Who's on the ballot in
City of Cincinnati
Hamilton County, Ohio
Voters in City of Cincinnati are in U.S. Congressional District 1 and OH State Senate District 9. City of Cincinnati is split between districts, so part of the town votes in OH State House District 24, OH State House District 25, OH State House District 26, Cincinnati City School District, Forest Hills Local School District and Northwest Local School District. Enter your street address below to see exactly which races are on your ballot.
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2026 General Election
in 30 daysTuesday, November 3, 2026
- Polls open
- 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Register by
- Oct 5, 2026
- Request absentee ballot by
- Oct 27, 2026
Candidates on the City of Cincinnati ballot
Federal
U.S. Senator · Unexpired term ending 1/3/2029
Vote for 1 · 4 candidates
- Sherrod BrownDemocratic
- Greg LevyOther-party candidate
- William B. RedpathLibertarian
- Jon HustedRepublican
U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District
Vote for 1 · 3 candidates
- Eric ConroyRepublican
- Nathan WeiseLibertarian
- Greg LandsmanDemocratic
State
Governor
Vote for 1 · 3 candidates
- Amy ActonDemocratic
- Don KissickLibertarian
- Vivek RamaswamyRepublican
Attorney General
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Keith FaberRepublican
- John J. KulewiczDemocratic
Auditor of State
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Annette BlackwellDemocratic
- Frank LaRoseRepublican
Secretary of State
Vote for 1 · 3 candidates
- Tom PrussLibertarian
- Allison RussoDemocratic
- Robert SpragueRepublican
Treasurer of State
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Jay EdwardsRepublican
- Seth WalshDemocratic
State Senator, 9th District · Full term commencing 1/1/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Linda D. MatthewsRepublican
- Catherine IngramDemocratic
State Representative, 24th District
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Dani IsaacsohnDemocratic
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State Representative, 25th District
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Cecil ThomasDemocratic
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State Representative, 26th District
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Tom BrinkmanRepublican
- Ashley Bryant BaileyDemocratic
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Judges & courts
Judge of the Court of Appeals (1st District) · Full term commencing 2/9/2027
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Ginger S. BockDemocratic
Justice of the Supreme Court · Full term commencing 1/1/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Marilyn ZayasDemocratic
- Daniel R. HawkinsRepublican
Justice of the Supreme Court · Full term commencing 1/2/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Colleen O’DonnellRepublican
- Jennifer BrunnerDemocratic
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 1/1/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Katie CaschNo party listed
- Donte JohnsonNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 1/2/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Betsy SundermannNo party listed
- Christian A. JenkinsNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 1/4/2027
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Chris WagnerNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 2/9/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Roger BouchardNo party listed
- Jennifer BranchNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 2/10/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Dennis Charles MahoneyNo party listed
- Alan C. TriggsNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 2/11/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Latoya S. MaleyNo party listed
- Robert A. GoeringNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 2/12/2027
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Wende C. CrossNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Full term commencing 2/13/2027
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Alison HathewayNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Unexpired term ending 1/3/2029
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Sarah HenryNo party listed
- Chris McDowellNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Unexpired term ending 1/14/2029
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Manisha KotianNo party listed
- Leah DinkelackerNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Drug Court · Full term commencing 1/3/2027
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Nicole L. SandersNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division · Full term commencing 2/9/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Elizabeth A. TyeNo party listed
- Ralph WinklerNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division · Full term commencing 2/14/2027
Vote for 1 · 2 candidates
- Susan LukenNo party listed
- Kari L. BloomNo party listed
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division · Full term commencing 7/1/2027
Vote for 1 · 1 candidate
- Tiffany EvansNo party listed
County
Ballot issues
Issue 3: Photo identification to vote (constitutional amendment)
Proposed Constitutional Amendment TO REQUIRE VOTERS TO PRESENT PHOTO IDENTIFICATION IN ORDER TO VOTE Proposed by Joint Resolution of the General Assembly To enact Section 5 of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Ohio A majority yes vote is required for the adoption of Section 5. This proposed amendment would: • Require voters to present an approved form of government-issued photo identification in order to vote. • Allow state law to provide for an alternative method of verifying a voter’s identity for a voter who has a sincere religious objection to being photographed and, therefore, does not possess an approved form of government-issued photo identification. • Require that voters who do not vote in person provide an approved form of government-issued photo identification, unless the law authorizes those persons to vote by providing a signature and at least one other specified unique identifier. • Define approved forms of government-issued photo identification as an unexpired Ohio driver license or state identification card; a United States passport or passport card; or a United States military identification card, Ohio National Guard identification card, or United States Department of Veterans Affairs identification card. If approved, the amendment shall take effect immediately. A “YES” vote means approval of the amendment. A “NO” vote means disapproval of the amendment. SHALL THE AMENDMENT BE APPROVED?
Issue 4: Cincinnati City School District additional tax levy
An additional tax for the benefit of the Cincinnati City School District for the purpose of current expenses that the county auditor estimates will collect $66,336,723 annually, at a rate not exceeding 7 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $245 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 5 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027. The county auditor has certified that the amount by which the carry-over balance in the district's general operating budget from the preceding fiscal year exceeds the district's general fund expenditures made in the preceding fiscal year is $37,352,861, which is 6% of those expenditures.
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Issue 6: Northwest Local School District income tax
Shall an annual income tax of 1.5 percent on the earned income of individuals residing in the school district be imposed by the Northwest Local School District, for a continuing period of time, beginning January 1, 2027, for the purpose of current expenses?
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Issue 10: Hamilton County children's services tax levy (renewal and increase)
A renewal of 4.51 mills and an increase of 1.1 mill for each $1 of taxable value to constitute a tax for the benefit of Hamilton County for the purpose of support for children's services and care and placement of children that the county auditor estimates will collect $116,888,718 annually, at a rate not exceeding 5.61 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $121 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 4 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027.
Issue 12: Local liquor option, Cincinnati Precinct 9-D (ETC Produce Walnut Hills)
Shall the sale of wine and mixed beverages be permitted for sale on Sunday by ETC Produce Walnut Hills, L.L.C. a holder of a D-6 liquor permit who is engaged in the business of operating a grocery store at 954 McMillan Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45206 in this precinct?
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Polling places in City of Cincinnati
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