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Ohio ballot

U.S. House Ohio District 2

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: May 5, 2026

General election

RepublicanIncumbentIdeology 0.69 · Very ConservativeAttorney/Businessmen

Incumbent U.S. House member from Ohio's 2nd District and attorney. Emphasizes protecting unborn life, controlling inflation and government spending, securing the border, protecting Second Amendment rights, and ending what he characterizes as ideological education.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Andrew Gage ran for U.S. House Ohio District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Brian Kenderes ran for U.S. House Ohio District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateCaregiver

Jen Mazzuckelli, a caregiver and former teacher, advocates for congressional accountability and rigorous oversight, bringing responsive constituent service based on her experience of economic hardship. This is her first campaign.

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Withdrew, still on ballotFirst-time candidateWithdrewJournalist

Joe Wessels ran for U.S. House Ohio District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Matthew Henderson ran for U.S. House Ohio District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Primary

RepublicanIncumbentIdeology 0.69 · Very ConservativeAdvancedAttorney/Businessmen

Incumbent U.S. House member from Ohio's 2nd District and attorney. Emphasizes protecting unborn life, controlling inflation and government spending, securing the border, protecting Second Amendment rights, and ending what he characterizes as ideological education.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateCommunity Development

Bob Carr ran for U.S. Senate Michigan in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateAdvancedCaregiver

Jen Mazzuckelli, a caregiver and former teacher, advocates for congressional accountability and rigorous oversight, bringing responsive constituent service based on her experience of economic hardship. This is her first campaign.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateEducator and administrator

Todd Wilson is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Ohio District 2 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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