Kathy McKinstry
Candidate for Ohio 9th Congressional District · Write-in
Write-in candidateChallenger · Ohio 9th Congressional District · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Wood County Board of Elections — Candidate List for November 3, 2026 General Election, certified as of 08/26/2026: United States Congress 9th Congressional District — Democratic Marcy Kaptur · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (3)
- Wood County Board of Elections — Candidate List for November 3, 2026 General Election, certified as of 08/26/2026: United States Congress 9th Congressional District — Democratic Marcy Kaptur
- Republican Derek Merrin
- 'Write-In Candidate Kathy McKinstry', Fremont (certified write-in; not printed)
Running for Ohio 9th Congressional District, Nov 3 General. The race page has 3 other candidates, 1 public poll, 3 certified results. See the race
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Seats held and sought, elections and committees, newest first.
- RunningOhio 9th Congressional DistrictNov 3, 2026 · Write-in candidate
The District
What Ohio 9th Congressional District covers
Covers all of Putnam County, Williams County, Henry County, Paulding County, Defiance County, Fulton County, Lucas County, Ottawa County and Erie County.
596 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: enacted plan "Congressional Redistricting Plan Adopted by the Ohio Redistricting Commission" (Ohio Const. Art. XIX; adopted unanimously by the Ohio Redistricting Commission Oct 31, 2025; Secretary of State Directive 2025-55); 2026 status: In effect for 2026 through 2032 (commission plan adopted with bipartisan support; no pending challenge). Official file https://maps.ohio.gov/arcgis/rest/services/Hosted//FeatureServer/0
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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_yztacr5nn.
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