Matthew Althaus

Matthew Althaus

Libertarian Party

Candidate, U.S. House Ohio District 9

Elections and appointments

Next election

May 5, 2026

Matthew Althaus (Libertarian Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 9th Congressional District. Althaus is on the ballot in the Libertarian Party primary on May 5, 2026.^[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Ohio's 9th Congressional District election, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on May 5, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for U.S. House Ohio District 9

Incumbent Marcy Kaptur (D) is running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Ohio District 9 on May 5, 2026.

		Candidate
		Marcy Kaptur

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Republican primary

Republican primary for U.S. House Ohio District 9

The following candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. House Ohio District 9 on May 5, 2026.

		Candidate
		Anthony Campbell
	Submit photo	Jacob Frost
		Wayne Kinsel
		Derek Merrin
	Submit photo	Alea Nadeem
	Submit photo	Madison Sheahan
		Josh Williams

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Libertarian Party primary

Libertarian primary for U.S. House Ohio District 9

Matthew Althaus (L) and David Gedert (L) are running in the Libertarian Party primary for U.S. House Ohio District 9 on May 5, 2026.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Matthew Althaus
	Submit photo	David Gedert

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Campaign themes

2026

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Footnotes

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Ohio's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Jon Husted (R)

Bernie Moreno (R)

Representatives

District 1

Greg Landsman (D)

District 2

David Taylor (R)

District 3

Joyce Beatty (D)

District 4

Jim Jordan (R)

District 5

Bob Latta (R)

District 6

Michael Rulli (R)

District 7

Max Miller (R)

District 8

Warren Davidson (R)

District 9

Marcy Kaptur (D)

District 10

Michael Turner (R)

District 11

Shontel Brown (D)

District 12

Troy Balderson (R)

District 13

Emilia Sykes (D)

District 14

David Joyce (R)

District 15

Mike Carey (R)

Republican Party (12)

Democratic Party (5)