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OFT Votes 2026: Endorsements and Voter Information

We'll be updating this page throughout 2026 with more OFT endorsements and essential information for Ohio voters! Most OFT endorsements are finalized after the primary election. 

Contents:

Endorsements

Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Ohio

OFT has endorsed Amy Acton for Governor and David Pepper for Lieutenant Governor. Read our endorsement press release here

U.S. Senate

OFT has endorsed Sherrod Brown for U.S. Senate. Read our endorsement press release here.

U.S. House

OFT has endorsed: 

  • Greg Landsman for U.S. House District 1
  • Joyce Beatty for U.S. House District 3
  • Marcy Kaptur for U.S. House District 9
  • Shontel Brown for U.S. House District 11
  • Emilia Sykes for U.S. House District 13

Treasurer of Ohio

OFT has endorsed Seth Walsh for Treasurer.

Auditor of Ohio

OFT has endorsed Annette Blackwell for Auditor.

Attorney General of Ohio

OFT has endorsed John Kulewicz for Attorney General.

Supreme Court of Ohio

OFT has endorsed Jennifer Brunner for Ohio Supreme Court.

OFT has endorsed Marilyn Zayas for Ohio Supreme Court.

Ohio Court of Appeals

OFT has endorsed Betty Sutton for Ohio's Ninth District Court of Appeals.

Ohio House of Representatives

OFT has endorsed: 

  • Dontavius Jarrells for Ohio House District 1
  • Beryl Brown Piccolantonio for Ohio House District 4
  • Meredith Lawson-Rowe for Ohio House District 5
  • Christine Cockley for Ohio House District 6
  • Anita Somani for Ohio House District 8
  • Mark Sigrist for Ohio House District 10
  • Crystal Lett for Ohio House District 11
  • Sean Brennan for Ohio House District 14
  • Chris Glassburn for Ohio House District 15
  • Dan Troy for Ohio House District 23
  • Dani Isaacsohn for Ohio House District 24
  • Cecil Thomas for Ohio House District 25
  • Ashley Bryant Bailey for Ohio House District 26
  • Rachel Baker for Ohio House District 27
  • Karen Brownlee for Ohio House District 28
  • J. Noah Spinner for Ohio House District 31
  • Derek Hall for Ohio House District 34
  • Desiree Tims for Ohio House District 38
  • Erika White for Ohio House District 41
  • Michele Grimm for Ohio House District 43

Ohio Senate

OFT has endorsed:

  • Dr. Cara Jacob for Ohio Senate District 7
  • Catherine Ingram for Ohio Senate District 9
  • Paula Hicks-Hudson for Ohio Senate District 11
  • Joe Miller for Ohio Senate District 13
  • Latyna Humphrey for Ohio Senate District 15
  • Kent Smith for Ohio Senate District 21
  • Bride Rose Sweeney for Ohio Senate District 23
  • Bill DeMora for Ohio Senate District 25
  • Mike Roberto for Ohio Senate District 27
  • Thomas West for Ohio Senate District 29
  • Dr. Laura Sirot for Ohio Senate District 31
  • Mike Kripchak for Ohio Senate District 33
     

Voter Information Guide

Voter ID

Photo ID is now required to vote in person, either early or on Election Day. Make sure your photo ID meets the requirements. If you do not have a photo ID, you can vote absentee with the last four digits of your social security number.

Absentee Voting (Voting by Mail)

There is a new rule eliminating the grace period for submission of absentee ballots. All absentee ballots must be received by Election Day. 


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