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Wayne County
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2026 General Election
November 3, 2026 · in 31 days
Federal
U.S. Senator · Unexpired term ending 1/3/2029
Everyone in Wayne County votes on this
- Sherrod BrownDemocratic
- Greg LevyOther-party candidate
- William B. RedpathLibertarian
- Jon HustedRepublican
U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District
If you live in: part of Baughman Township, part of City of Wooster, Clinton Township, East Union Township, Franklin Township, Paint Township, Plain Township, Salt Creek Township, Sugar Creek Township, Village of Apple Creek, Village of Dalton, Village of Fredericksburg, Village of Marshallville, Village of Mount Eaton, Village of Shreve and part of Wooster Township
- Elizabeth KirtleyDemocratic
- Michael A. RulliRepublican
U.S. Representative, 7th Congressional District
If you live in: part of Baughman Township, Canaan Township, Chester Township, Chippewa Township, City of Norton, City of Orrville, City of Rittman, part of City of Wooster, Congress Township, Green Township, Milton Township, Village of Burbank, Village of Congress, Village of Creston, Village of Doylestown, Village of Smithville, Village of West Salem, Wayne Township and part of Wooster Township
- Brian PoindexterDemocratic
- Max MillerRepublican
State
Governor
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- Amy ActonDemocratic
- Don KissickLibertarian
- Vivek RamaswamyRepublican
Attorney General
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- Keith FaberRepublican
- John J. KulewiczDemocratic
Auditor of State
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- Annette BlackwellDemocratic
- Frank LaRoseRepublican
Secretary of State
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- Tom PrussLibertarian
- Allison RussoDemocratic
- Robert SpragueRepublican
Treasurer of State
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- Jay EdwardsRepublican
- Seth WalshDemocratic
State Senator, 31st District · Full term commencing 1/1/2027
If you live in: Baughman Township, Canaan Township, Chester Township, Chippewa Township, City of Norton, City of Orrville, City of Rittman, City of Wooster, Clinton Township, Congress Township, East Union Township, Franklin Township, Green Township, Milton Township, Paint Township, Plain Township, Salt Creek Township, Sugar Creek Township, Village of Apple Creek, Village of Burbank, Village of Congress, part of Village of Creston, Village of Dalton, Village of Doylestown, Village of Fredericksburg, Village of Marshallville, Village of Mount Eaton, Village of Shreve, Village of Smithville, Village of West Salem, Wayne Township and Wooster Township
- Laura SirotDemocratic
- Al LandisRepublican
State Representative, 66th District
If you live in: part of Village of Creston
- Chris NardoDemocratic
- Sean M. HutsonRepublican
- Justin P. PeroliLibertarian
State Representative, 77th District
If you live in: Baughman Township, Canaan Township, Chester Township, Chippewa Township, City of Norton, City of Orrville, City of Rittman, City of Wooster, Clinton Township, Congress Township, East Union Township, Franklin Township, Green Township, Milton Township, Paint Township, Plain Township, Salt Creek Township, Sugar Creek Township, Village of Apple Creek, Village of Burbank, Village of Congress, part of Village of Creston, Village of Dalton, Village of Doylestown, Village of Fredericksburg, Village of Marshallville, Village of Mount Eaton, Village of Shreve, Village of Smithville, Village of West Salem, Wayne Township and Wooster Township
- Brooke DillonDemocratic
- Meredith CraigRepublican
Judges & courts
Judge of the Court of Appeals (9th District) · Full term commencing 2/9/2027
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- Cynthia CurtinRepublican
- Betty SuttonDemocratic
Judge of the Court of Appeals (9th District) · Unexpired term ending 2/9/2029
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- Tavia GalonskiDemocratic
- Nathan ManningRepublican
Justice of the Supreme Court · Full term commencing 1/1/2027
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- Marilyn ZayasDemocratic
- Daniel R. HawkinsRepublican
Justice of the Supreme Court · Full term commencing 1/2/2027
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- Colleen O’DonnellRepublican
- Jennifer BrunnerDemocratic
Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Division · Full term commencing 2/9/2027
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- Latecia Eileen WilesNo party listed
County
City, village & township
Chippewa Township Merger Commission
If you live in: part of Chippewa Township and part of City of Norton
- Lesa MillerNo party listed
- Jeanien FrantzNo party listed
- Mark TetzelNo party listed
- Megan BussonNo party listed
- Nick KuktaNo party listed
Village of Doylestown Merger Commission
If you live in: Village of Doylestown
- Misty HrayNo party listed
- Madeline RockNo party listed
- Tony LindemanNo party listed
- Marie LepleyNo party listed
- Dean PorrNo party listed
Ballot issues
42 issues on ballots in Wayne County.
Statewide
Cities, villages & townships
Wooster Township fire and EMS building levy (additional)
If you live in: Wooster Township
Village of Burbank current expenses levy (renewal, 3 mills)
If you live in: Village of Burbank
Village of Burbank current expenses levy (renewal, 4 mills)
If you live in: Village of Burbank
Chester Township road levy (renewal)
If you live in: Chester Township
Village of Doylestown advisory question: short-term rentals
If you live in: Village of Doylestown
Village of Doylestown advisory question: adult-use marijuana dispensaries
If you live in: Village of Doylestown
Village of Doylestown: choose a merger commission with Chippewa Township
If you live in: Village of Doylestown
Clinton Township fire and ambulance levy (renewal)
If you live in: Clinton Township and Village of Shreve
Village of Smithville initiative ordinance: repeal photo traffic enforcement
If you live in: Village of Smithville
School districts
Orrville City School District income tax (additional)
If you live in: part of Baughman Township, City of Orrville, part of East Union Township, part of Green Township and part of Sugar Creek Township
Chippewa Local School District income tax (renewal)
If you live in: part of Chippewa Township, City of Norton, part of City of Rittman and Village of Doylestown
Triway Local School District income tax (additional)
If you live in: part of City of Wooster, part of Clinton Township, part of Franklin Township, part of Plain Township, Village of Shreve, part of Wayne Township and part of Wooster Township
Dalton Local School District permanent improvement levy (renewal)
If you live in: part of Baughman Township, part of Sugar Creek Township and Village of Dalton
Northwestern Local School District operating levy (renewal)
If you live in: part of Chester Township, part of Congress Township, part of Plain Township, Village of Congress and Village of West Salem
Other districts
Issue 29: Norton charter amendment on the mayor's compensation
If you live in: City of Norton
Issue 30: Norton charter amendment on council compensation
If you live in: City of Norton
Issue 31: Norton charter amendment on the Administrative Officer's supervision of finance and law
If you live in: City of Norton
Issue 32: Norton charter amendment on Board of Control contract approval
If you live in: City of Norton
Issue 33: Norton charter amendment renaming the Solicitor as Director of Law
If you live in: City of Norton
Wayne County Joint Vocational School District permanent improvement levy (renewal)
If you live in: part of Baughman Township, City of Orrville, part of East Union Township, part of Green Township and part of Sugar Creek Township
City of Rittman charter amendment: repeal Section 9.05, add Section 3.09 (council removal)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Articles III, IV, VII, XII and XIII (organizational meeting, start of terms, petition deadline)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 3.06 (council executive sessions)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 4.03 (mayor in executive sessions)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 4.05 (mayor vacancies)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 5.01 (municipal manager review)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Articles VI and IX (merged fire and EMS department)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 6.05 (law director)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 9.01 (civil service commission)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 9.02 (civil service commission terms)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 11.01 (cemetery board)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 12.02 (budget submission deadline)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 12.06 (finance director review)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 13.04 (residency requirement for elected officers)
If you live in: City of Rittman
City of Rittman charter amendment: Section 16.01 (charter review commission schedule)
If you live in: City of Rittman
Local option, Baughman Township Precinct #2: Sunday sales at GiGi's Diner
If you live in: part of Baughman Township
Canaan Township fire and EMS levy (additional)
If you live in: Canaan Township
Chippewa Township: choose a merger commission with the Village of Doylestown
If you live in: part of Chippewa Township and part of City of Norton
Local option, Plain Township Precinct #1: Sunday sales at Lincoln Way Vineyards
If you live in: part of Plain Township
Local option, Salt Creek Precinct #1: sales at Fredericksburg American Legion Post 651
If you live in: part of Salt Creek Township
Local option, Salt Creek Precinct #1: Sunday sales at Fredericksburg American Legion Post 651
If you live in: part of Salt Creek Township
Every town in Wayne County
Each town's page lists the races, candidates and issues on its ballot.
- Baughman Township
- Canaan Township
- Chester Township
- Chippewa Township
- City of Norton
- City of Orrville
- City of Rittman
- City of Wooster
- Clinton Township
- Congress Township
- East Union Township
- Franklin Township
- Green Township
- Milton Township
- Paint Township
- Plain Township
- Salt Creek Township
- Sugar Creek Township
- Village of Apple Creek
- Village of Burbank
- Village of Congress
- Village of Creston
- Village of Dalton
- Village of Doylestown
- Village of Fredericksburg
- Village of Marshallville
- Village of Mount Eaton
- Village of Shreve
- Village of Smithville
- Village of West Salem
- Wayne Township
- Wooster Township