United States Senate (special election)
A special election to fill the remainder of an unexpired term.
What this office does →2026 general election
What’s on the ballot in Ohio
Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Your exact ballot depends on your address — these are the contests Ohio puts on it.
- U.S. House seats
- 15
- U.S. Senate
- On ballot
- Governor
- On ballot
- State primary
- May 5
Statewide and federal contests
United States House of Representatives
All 15 of Ohio's congressional districts are on the ballot. You vote only in the district containing your address.
What this office does →Governor
Ohio elects its governor in 2026.
What this office does →State Senate and House of Representatives
State legislative districts are drawn separately from congressional districts and are much smaller. You vote in one district for each chamber.
What this office does →Who’s on the ballot
Every Ohio contest we have researched, with each candidate’s stated positions, their record, and the published arguments for and against them.
Ballot measures in Ohio
Yes-or-no questions certified for the Ohio ballot. Each one is shown in its official wording first, then explained.
Local contests vary by county
County, municipal, judicial, and school district contests are set locally and are staggered differently across Ohio’s 88 counties. The most reliable way to see yours is to look up your address.
All 88 counties in Ohio
Adams CountyAllen CountyAshland CountyAshtabula CountyAthens CountyAuglaize CountyBelmont CountyBrown CountyButler CountyCarroll CountyChampaign CountyClark CountyClermont CountyClinton CountyColumbiana CountyCoshocton CountyCrawford CountyCuyahoga CountyDarke CountyDefiance CountyDelaware CountyErie CountyFairfield CountyFayette CountyFranklin CountyFulton CountyGallia CountyGeauga CountyGreene CountyGuernsey CountyHamilton CountyHancock CountyHardin CountyHarrison CountyHenry CountyHighland CountyHocking CountyHolmes CountyHuron CountyJackson CountyJefferson CountyKnox CountyLake CountyLawrence CountyLicking CountyLogan CountyLorain CountyLucas CountyMadison CountyMahoning CountyMarion CountyMedina CountyMeigs CountyMercer CountyMiami CountyMonroe CountyMontgomery CountyMorgan CountyMorrow CountyMuskingum CountyNoble CountyOttawa CountyPaulding CountyPerry CountyPickaway CountyPike CountyPortage CountyPreble CountyPutnam CountyRichland CountyRoss CountySandusky CountyScioto CountySeneca CountyShelby CountyStark CountySummit CountyTrumbull CountyTuscarawas CountyUnion CountyVan Wert CountyVinton CountyWarren CountyWashington CountyWayne CountyWilliams CountyWood CountyWyandot County
Voting in Ohio
Registration deadlines, early voting, mail ballots, ID rules and when results come in: how to vote in Ohio.
Confirm this with the official source
Your ballot is determined by your election authority, not by us. Verify your registration, precinct, and sample ballot at Ohio Secretary of State.