Primary Election 2026 Races and issues | Trumbull County
The following major-party candidates in contested races and levy issues are on Tuesday’s primary election ballots. An * denotes an incumbent.
Some races have no Democratic Party candidates.
STATE
U.S. SENATE
Democrats
Sherrod Brown
Ron Kincaid
Republican
Jon Husted*
GOVERNOR
Democrat
Amy Acton
Republicans
Vivek Ramaswamy
Casey Putsch
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Democrats
Elliot Forman
John J. Kulewicz
Republican
Keith Faber
SECRETARY OF STATE
Democrats
Bryan Hambley
Allison Russo
Republicans
Robert Sprague
Marcell Strbich
AUDITOR
Democrat
Annette Blackwell
Republican
Frank LaRose
TREASURER
Democrat: Seth Walsh
Republicans
Jay Edwards
Kristina D. Roegner
SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
Democrat
Marilyn Zayas
Republican
Daniel R. Hawkins*
SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
Democrat
Jennifer Brunner*
Republicans
Andrew King
Jill Lanzinger
Ronald Lewis
Colleen O’Donnell
CONGRESS
14TH DISTRICT
Democrats
Bill O’Neill
Carl Setzer
Maria Jukic
Republicans
Dave Joyce*
Niki Frenchko
TRUMBULL COUNTY
OHIO HOUSE 64TH DISTRICT
Republican
Nick Santucci*
OHIO HOUSE 65TH DISTRICT
Democrat
Lorna J. Westlake
Republican
David Thomas*
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
Democrat
Kristen F. Rock
Republicans
Michael J. Hovis
Denny Malloy
COUNTY AUDITOR
Democrat
Edward D. Stredney
Republicans
Mike Loychik
Stacy A. Marling
Martha Yoder*
COMMON PLEAS COURT JUDGE
Republicans
Devon Stanley
Mary Ellen Ditchey
PROBATE COURT JUDGE
Republicans
Thomas A. Campbell, Shelley Pratt
11TH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE
(Term starts 2/9/27)
Republicans
Marisa L. Cornachio
David Engler
11TH DISTRICT COURT
OF APPEALS JUDGE
(Term starts 2/10/27)
Republican
Robert J. Patton
32ND DISTRICT STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEMAN
Democrat
Thomas Summers*
Tom Letson
Republican
Charlie Frye*
33RD DISTRICT STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEWOMAN
Democrat
Kathy DiCristofaro*
Republican
Melissa Pope*
ISSUES
BAZETTA: A 0.6-mill, 5-year renewal levy for police and EMS services.
BAZETTA: A 0.6-mill, 5-year renewal levy for roads and bridges.
CHAMPION: A 2.65-mill, 5-mill additional levy for fire and EMS services.
CORTLAND: A 1.9-mil, 5-year renewal levy for current expenses.
FARMINGTON: A 2.9-mill additional levy for a continuous period of time for fire and EMS services.
LIBERTY: A 2.5-mill additional levy for a continuous period of time for police services.
NILES: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for the parks and recreation department.
HUBBARD SCHOOLS: A 3.15-mill, 5-year renewal levy for current expenses.
LIQUOR OPTIONS
CORTLAND PRECINCT F: A Monday-Saturday option for the sale of beer, wine, mixed beverages and spirituous liquor at the Pearl Market.
CORTLAND PRECINCT F: A Sunday option for the sale of beer, wine, mixed beverages and spirituous liquor at the Pearl Market.
WARREN CITY PRECINCT 4K: A Sunday option for the sale of beer, wine, mixed beverages and spirituous liquor at the Trumbull County Club.

