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Governor of Ohio

August 2026

GovernorOhio

Class 5• Term 5 mo• Status: scheduled

Term: 9/2/2026 – 2/2/2027

Incumbent: Shane EmersonDemocrat

Candidates filed

Primary deadline

20d 20h 49m 20s

Aug 25, 2026, 5:00 AM

General campaigning ends

27d 20h 49m 20s

Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 AM

Latest poll

Updated Jul 31, 2026, 6:23 AM

General

democrat: Shane Emerson vs republican: Kenny White

Shane Emerson (democrat)88.5%

Kenny White (republican)11.5%

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