2026 Ohio secretary of state race

Incumbent: Frank LaRose (Republican) · not seeking re-election in this race

Allison RussoDemocratic Party (United States)

BHBryan HambleyDemocratic Party (United States)

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Niraj AntaniRepublican Party (United States)Withdrew

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Issue	Russo	Strbich
	No ID requirement	Unknown
Election integrity: mail ballots	Unknown	Unknown
Energy production	Unknown	Unknown
Fentanyl & drug enforcement	Unknown	Unknown

Declared candidates

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Allison Russo
Democratic Party (United States)
Stated positions (8) ▾
- Abortion: Opposes 24-hour waiting period requirements for reproductive care access. [1]
- Education: Supports adequate funding for public schools and opposes diverting funds to vouchers for private schools. [1][2]
- Election integrity: Supports ensuring citizens have access to the ballot and that elections are fair and transparent. [1]

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