Jay Edwards (photo from the Ohio House website)
The former republican state representative Jay Edwards announced his candidacy for the Treasurer Ohio in 2026.
He joins the already crowded field of Republicans applying for a treasurer, including Former senator of the State Niraj Antani, current state senator Kristina Roegner and treasurer of Lake Michael Zuren. Treasurer Ohio is a state banker.
No democrats have yet announced his candidacy in 2026 for the treasurer. The main Ohio is May 5, 2026.
Edwards, who lives in Nelsonville, was a representative of the state in 2017–2024 and was the chairman of the Ohio House Financial Committee in 2023 and 2024. He overturned the District Republican earlier, winning the election in 2016.
“I know that Ohio money belongs to taxpayers – not to lobbyists’ projects,” Edwards said in a statement. “Son of Appalachia, I understand that access to capital can mean access to the occasion. As the next Treasurer of State Ohio I will work to make sure that Ohio is one of the best countries that raise a family and start a company.”
The current Republican Treasurer Ohio Robert Sztrague He is confined to the deadline and is a candidate for the Secretary of State.
Ohio 2026 Elections
Voters from Ohio will vote for the recent governor in 2026 together with all other executive offices in the entire state of Ohio, because all current officials are confined.
Dr. Amy Acton, former director of the Ohio Health Department, is the only democratic candidate reported to the governor. Businessman VIVEK Ramaswama i Heather Hill, a political novice They compete for the nomination of GOP. Ohio Republican Party officially supported Ramaswama in May.
Retired officer of the Intel Air Force Marcell Stry He operates in the basic Republican for the Secretary of State against SPRGUE.
Bryan HambleyThe cancer doctor from the University of Cincinnati Health, he is a democratic nomination for the Secretary of State. On Thursday morning, the leader of the democratic democratic Ohio Allison Russo also announced her candidacy for the Secretary of State, establishing a basic competition.
The current republican auditor Ohio Keith Faber and a former representative of the Democratic State Elliot Forman candidates for the Prosecutor General in 2026.
The current Republican Secretary of State Ohio Frank Larose is running for the auditor in 2026. No Democrats have yet announced a candidacy for the auditor.
In 2026 there is one race of the Supreme Court in Ohio. The democratic judge of the Supreme Court in Ohio Jennifer Brunner is questioned by four Republicans competing in the original judge of the Municipal Court of Appeal Joseph Burke, a former judge of Franklin Colleen O’Donnell, the fifth District Court of Appeal Judge.
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