THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Brian Poindexter
Candidate for U.S. House · Ohio · District 7
Projected winner: Brian Poindexter
Source checked Nov 4, 2026, 8:50 AM Eastern.
Associated Press. 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
THE PERSON
Background
Brian Poindexter has worked as an ironworker and apprenticeship instructor. He also served on Brook Park’s city council.
Education
- Cuyahoga Community College · associate degree
Background sources checked November 1, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Sourced issue positions have not yet been added for this candidate. That is a coverage gap, not a claim that they have no views.
THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 7 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked November 1, 2026.
Cuyahoga County Board of Elections · November 3, 2026 candidate list ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.