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Linda D. Matthews — Ohio Senate District 9
Republican · Ohio general election, November 3, 2026.
ALinda D. MatthewsRepublican
Candidate for State Senator, District 9 (Republican).
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Non-incumbent Republican; no 2023-26 Ohio General Assembly voting record. Endorsed by Ohio Right to Life PAC. iVoterGuide rates Conservative. Evidence pass (2026-10-29): religious liberty, Second Amendment, limited government, fiscal now graded from campaign-site statements. Still party default: marriage.
- Life: Endorsed by Ohio Right to Life PAC for the 2026 general election.
- Family: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide rates Conservative.
- Religious liberty: Campaign site: "Protect free speech, the right to bear arms, and religious liberty."
- 2nd Amendment: Campaign site: "Defend the Constitution. Protect free speech, the right to bear arms, and religious liberty."
- Limited gov’t: Campaign site: "Limited government that respects individual freedom and personal responsibility."
- Fiscal: Campaign site: "Lower taxes, reduce regulations, and create an environment where small businesses and innovation thrive."
Also running for Ohio Senate District 9
- FCatherine Ingram(D)