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Ohio · 2026 · General election

U.S. House · District 5

November 3, 2026

Schedule checked October 21, 2026

Projected winner: Bob Latta

Source checked Nov 4, 2026, 8:50 AM Eastern.

Associated Press via NPR. This call does not certify the result or change who is in office.

Certification: pending. Ohio Secretary of State · canvass and certification notice

State file generated November 4 at 6:18 a.m. Eastern and labeled unofficial partial. Totals are for each contest’s reporting jurisdiction. Omitted names or zero totals do not establish a withdrawal or a final count. Ohio Secretary of State · election-night XML file

  • Bob Latta: 163,382
  • Brian Shaver: 128,142
  • Michael Veloff: 9,577

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The candidates

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Candidates transcribed from the official list linked below, checked October 29, 2026. Confirmed ballot candidates and registered write-ins are identified separately. This is a snapshot of the cited list; later changes and additional write-ins may not be included. General-election candidates certified August 26, in the official list generated September 1; checked October 29 through indexed official PDF text after direct HTTP 403. A named write-in is distinguished from printed candidates; party not inferred. Later amendments remain unverified.

Sources and verification

Schedule checked October 21, 2026. Candidate verification is reported separately above. For your current ballot and polling hours, check your state election authority. No candidate rankings or recommendations are provided.

Nationwide scheduled regular House, applicable Senate/special Senate and governor races are listed. Saved candidates appear in 506 of 506 races: 500 source-list snapshots and 6 partial lists; 0 race lists remain unavailable. 1517 saved candidates. Source-list coverage is dated evidence from the named source, not a guarantee of later withdrawals or registered write-ins. County unofficial lists are labeled as such. Special House elections and later calendar/district changes are not comprehensively verified.