Who won the Ohio House District 5 election 2026?
Bob Latta (Republican) won the 2026 Ohio House District 5 election with 54.3% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 3, 2026 at 9:56 PM ET.
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Latta ✓ Winner | Republican | 163,382 | 54.3% |
| Brian Shaver | Democratic | 128,142 | 42.6% |
| Michael Veloff | Libertarian | 9,577 | 3.2% |
Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 4:29 PM ET, with about 98% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.
Sources
- Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
- Certified results are published by the Ohio state election office.