Ohio District 9
R+3
Primary: May 5, 2026
District Demographics
Median HHI
$66,802
Unemployment
4.5%
Uninsured
4.8%
Primary Contests
Democratic Primary

Marcy Kaptur
Inc
$3.4M raised
F
Republican Primary

Derek Merrin
$757K raised
N/A

Wayne Charles Kinsel
$91K raised
N/A
Primary Opponents

Josh Williams
$852K raised
N/A

Alea Nadeem
$690K raised
N/A

Madison Sheahan
$158K raised
N/A
2024 House Results
MARCY KAPTUR
vs48.3%
DEREK MERRIN
47.6%
D+0.6
Candidate Details

Marcy Kaptur
Democratic
Grade: F
2026 Fundraising$3.4M
Individuals
PACs

Josh Williams
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$852K
Individuals
PACs

Derek Merrin
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$757K
Individuals
PACs
Self

Alea Nadeem
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$690K
Individuals
PACs
MS
Madison Sheahan
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$158K
Individuals
PACs

Wayne Charles Kinsel
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$91K
Individuals
PACs
Self