Official portrait of Marcy Kaptur
U.S. House

Marcy Kaptur

U.S. Representative for Ohio’s 9th District

Party
Democrat
In office since
January 3, 1983
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026
2026 election

Running for the House in OH-9

Candidates registered with the FEC for OH-9 in 2026
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on hand
Marcy KapturIncumbentDemocrat$4.3M$3.5M
Derek MerrinRepublican$1.5M$531K
Josh WilliamsRepublican$957K$25K
Alea NadeemRepublican$750K$0
Madison SheahanRepublican$272K$216
Wayne Charles KinselRepublican$91K$33K

From Federal Election Commission filings, reported through September 30, 2026. FEC records show who registered and raised money, not who won a primary or qualified for the ballot. Your state election office publishes the official ballot.

Committee assignments2
  • House Committee on Appropriations
    • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
    • Defense
    • Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesRanking Member
  • House Committee on the Budget
Contact
Washington office
2314 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3509

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Sources. Office, committee and contact records from the public congress-legislators dataset; portrait from the Government Publishing Office; 2026 fundraising totals from the Federal Election Commission. Updated September 24, 2026.