RepublicanIncumbentIdeology 0.51 · Conservative
Bob Latta is a commissioner of wood county, the incumbent for U.S. House Ohio District 5.
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U.S. House Ohio District 5
General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: May 5, 2026
General election
DemocraticFirst-time candidateTeacher
Brian Shaver, a teacher, is running for U.S. House Ohio District 5 for the first time. Brian Shaver emphasizes support teachers and students.
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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Charles Brown ran for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Christopher Maddaluno ran for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Dalton Franklin ran for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Erica Kelley ran for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Jeffrey Agan Jr. ran for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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LibertarianFirst-time candidateWriter/editor
Michael Veloff, a Libertarian writer and editor, emphasizes expanding gun ownership access and training, lowering the drinking age, and cryptocurrency support for Ohio's 5th District.
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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewParamedic
Robert Owsiak Jr. ran for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Primary
RepublicanIncumbentIdeology 0.51 · ConservativeAdvanced
Bob Latta is a commissioner of wood county, the incumbent for U.S. House Ohio District 5.
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DemocraticFirst-time candidateAdvancedTeacher
Brian Shaver, a teacher, is running for U.S. House Ohio District 5 for the first time. Brian Shaver emphasizes support teachers and students.
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DemocraticFirst-time candidateSmall Business Owner
Daniel Burket is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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DemocraticFirst-time candidatePublic School Teacher
Martin Heberling III is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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LibertarianFirst-time candidateAdvancedWriter/editor
Michael Veloff, a Libertarian writer and editor, emphasizes expanding gun ownership access and training, lowering the drinking age, and cryptocurrency support for Ohio's 5th District.
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DemocraticFirst-time candidateBusiness Owner
Scott Tabor is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Ohio District 5 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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