Who is running for Ohio House District 41 in Ohio in 2026?

Ian Chamberlin (R), Erika White (D)

When is the Ohio 2026 general election?

Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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Ohio House District 41 — Ohio 2026

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot (official Ohio Secretary of State list, as of October 29, 2026). Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.

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Candidates

BIan ChamberlinRepublican

Candidate for State Representative, District 41 (Republican).

LifeAFamilyCReligious libertyA2nd AmendmentALimited gov’tAFiscalB

No 2023-26 Ohio General Assembly roll-call record. Endorsed by Ohio Right to Life PAC; NRA-PVF grade AQ. iVoterGuide rates Conservative. Evidence pass (2026-10-29): marriage, religious liberty, limited government, fiscal now graded from iVoterGuide questionnaire answers. No party-default sub-grades remain.

Life: Endorsed by Ohio Right to Life PAC for the 2026 general election.
Family: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: neutral; holds marriage is between one man and one woman as a matter of faith but "would not support banning civil marriage for same-sex couples."
Religious liberty: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: "Government should not compel individuals or businesses to violate sincerely held religious or moral convictions."
2nd Amendment: NRA-PVF 2026 grade AQ.
Limited gov’t: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: would keep only Medicare/Medicaid, agreed with eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, opposed a government medical database. Campaign site: "Reduce unnecessary bureaucracy and regulations."
Fiscal: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: strongly agreed free enterprise is essential and listed cuts to duplicative programs; supports "a reasonable minimum wage" with gradual increases.

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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FErika WhiteDemocratic

Incumbent state representative, District 41; Democrat.

LifeFFamilyFReligious libertyF2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tFFiscalF

Voted against the conservative position on all 9 scored 2023-26 Ohio roll calls on which a vote was recorded. Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio; endorsed by Abortion Forward; NRA-PVF grade F; Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate. iVoterGuide rates Liberal.

Life: Voted no on HB 347 (2026 SHE WINS Act, abortion informed consent), HB 485 (2025 Baby Olivia Act, fetal-development instruction) and HB 324 (2025 Patient Protection Act, restricting telehealth/mail prescribing of abortion drugs) (0 of 3 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
Family: Voted no on HB 249 (2026 Indecent Exposure Modernization Act, adult-cabaret rules) (0 of 1 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
Religious liberty: Voted no on HB 486 (2025 Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act, instruction on Judeo-Christian influence) and HB 21 (2025 Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act) (0 of 2 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
2nd Amendment: NRA-PVF 2026 grade F; named a 2026 Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate (also Everytown-endorsed).
Limited gov’t: Voted no on SB 1 (2025 House passage: Advance Ohio Higher Education Act) and HB 335 (2025 House passage: limits on inside-millage property-tax growth) (0 of 2 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
Fiscal: Voted no on the 2025 House override of the HB 96 line-item veto on property-tax/school-levy reform (0 of 1 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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