Primary Election
Stark County Primary and Special Election
Tuesday, May 5, 2026· Decided
Register by
Apr 6
passed
Election day
May 5
passed
How to vote
Official · Secretary of StateU.S. House (Ohio District 13)
Emilia SykesIncumbentDemocratic
Ohio Attorney General
- JJJohn J. KulewiczDemocratic
Governor
Amy ActonDemocratic
Lieutenant Governor
- DPDavid PepperDemocratic
Ohio Auditor of State
- ABAnnette BlackwellDemocratic
Ohio Secretary of State
- BHBryan HambleyDemocratic
Ohio Treasurer
- SWSeth WalshDemocratic
U.S. Senate (Special)
Sherrod BrownDemocratic
Ohio Supreme Court
Jennifer L. BrunnerIncumbentDemocratic
Marilyn ZayasIncumbentDemocratic
State Senate District 29
- TWThomas WestDemocratic
State House District 48
- NMNick MorrisDemocratic
Stark County Auditor
- CEChalice E. BrownDemocratic
Stark County Commissioner
- TMTony M. TownsendDemocratic
Stark County Court of Common Pleas (Probate)
Candidates to be confirmed.
Stark County Common Pleas (General Division) - Term commencing 1-1-27
Candidates to be confirmed.
Stark County Common Pleas (General Division) - Term commencing 1-4-27
- FGFrank G. ForchioneDemocratic
Stark County Common Pleas (General Division) - Term commencing 2-9-27
Candidates to be confirmed.
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