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Rodney Creech

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Business owner

Rodney Creech is a Republican candidate for Ohio House of Representatives District 40 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Rodney Creech was born in West Alexandria, Ohio. Creech earned a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Morehead State University.[1] Creech's career experience includes working as a farmer and owning a business.[2]

Bachelor's:
Morehead State University

Campaign themes

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General election

General election for Ohio House of Representatives District 40Incumbent Rodney Creech defeated Bobbie Arnold in the general election for Ohio House of Representatives District 40 on November 5, 2024. Candidate%Votes✔Rodney Creech (R)

77.1

45,615Bobbie Arnold (D)

22.9

13,569Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 59,184

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 40Bobbie Arnold defeated Logan Turner in the Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 40 on March 19, 2024. Candidate%Votes✔Bobbie Arnold

99.7

2,043Submit photoLogan Turner (Write-in)

0.3

7

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 2,050

= candidate completed the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection survey.If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection Survey.Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 40Incumbent Rodney Creech advanced from the Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 40 on March 19, 2024. Candidate%Votes✔Rodney Creech

100.0

11,992Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 11,992

= candidate completed the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection survey.If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection Survey.Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Campaign finance

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Endorsements

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[the profile publisher] did not identify endorsements for Creech in this election.

Pledges

Creech signed the following pledges.

U.S. Term Limits Pledge

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General election

General election for Ohio House of Representatives District 40Incumbent Rodney Creech defeated Amy Cox in the general election for Ohio House of Representatives District 40 on November 8, 2022. Candidate%Votes✔Rodney Creech (R)

71.7

30,028Amy Cox (D)

28.3

11,877Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 41,905

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 40Amy Cox advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 40 on August 2, 2022. Candidate%Votes✔Amy Cox

100.0

1,221

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 1,221

= candidate completed the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection survey.If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection Survey.Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Republican primary election

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100.0

3,165Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 3,165

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Campaign finance

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General election

General election for Ohio House of Representatives District 43Rodney Creech defeated Amy Cox in the general election for Ohio House of Representatives District 43 on November 3, 2020. Candidate%Votes✔Rodney Creech (R)

54.2

31,463Amy Cox (D)

45.8

26,552

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 58,015

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 43Amy Cox advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 43 on April 28, 2020. Candidate%Votes✔Amy Cox

100.0

6,664

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 6,664

= candidate completed the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection survey.If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the [the profile publisher] Candidate Connection Survey.Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 43Rodney Creech defeated incumbent Jeffrey Todd Smith (Unofficially withdrew) in the Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 43 on April 28, 2020. Candidate%Votes✔Rodney Creech

65.5

5,359Jeffrey Todd Smith (Unofficially withdrew)

34.5

2,817Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. SourceTotal votes: 8,176

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Rodney Creech did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2026 Candidate Connection survey.

Rodney Creech did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

Rodney Creech did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

Rodney Creech did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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