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November 3, 2026 · General election
Ohio District 9 voters choose one U.S. representative. The official filing list names Marcy Kaptur, Derek Merrin and write-in candidate Kathy McKinstry. ↗
Election returns
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Candidates
Printed candidates and the named write-in candidate from the official Erie County filing list.
Election at a glance
Election dates, voting resources and reported campaign finances.
Campaign money
Voting information
Use official Ohio voting information and your county board of elections to confirm your ballot, voting location and ballot-return instructions.
Voting timeline
Election path
The May 5 party-primary results were certified June 3. View the primary page for each party’s district-wide vote totals.
Open Primary →The November general election chooses one U.S. representative for Ohio District 9.
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