Primary Election
Ohio General Primary
Tuesday, May 5, 2026· Decided
Register by
Apr 6
passed
Early voting
Apr 7–May 3
passed
Election day
May 5
passed
How to vote
Official · Secretary of StateCounty Commissioner
- DADonald A. DouglasIncumbentRepublican
- SMSusan MulliganDemocratic
County Auditor
- JJJennifer J. WidmerIncumbentRepublican
- MKMichelle KreagerDemocratic
Clerk of Courts (Unexpired term)
- C“Christopher “Chris” EnochIncumbentRepublican
- JMJenni MeyersDemocratic
Court of Common Pleas (Probate Division)
- FCFrederick C. Haney IIIncumbentRepublican
Coroner (Unexpired term)
- MNMatthew N. WidmerIncumbentRepublican
Precinct Central Committee (Democratic & Republican)
Candidates to be confirmed.
Erie Township: Additional Tax Levy (Fire & EMS)
Candidates to be confirmed.
Governor / Lieutenant Governor
- AAAmy ActonDemocratic
- DPDavid PepperDemocratic
- HHHeather HillRepublican
- SMStuart MoatsRepublican
Secretary of State
- ARAllison Russo✓ WonDemocratic
- RSRobert SpragueRepublican
Attorney General
- KFKeith FaberRepublican
- JKJohn KulewiczDemocratic
Ohio Supreme Court (Brunner seat)
- JBJennifer BrunnerIncumbentDemocratic
- COColleen O’DonnellRepublican
U.S. Senate
- SBSherrod Brown✓ WonDemocratic
ℹ️ Gathered from public sources — verify dates and candidates with your official election office before relying on them.
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