Who is running for Ohio House District 60 in Ohio in 2026?

Shelby Kimball (D), Brian Lorenz (R)

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 60 — 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

DShelby KimballDemocratic

Candidate for State Representative, District 60 (Democrat).

LifeFFamilyDReligious libertyC2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tDFiscalD

No 2023-26 Ohio General Assembly roll-call record. Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio; NRA-PVF grade F; Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate. iVoterGuide rates Liberal.

Life: Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio (2026).
Family: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
Religious liberty: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
2nd Amendment: NRA-PVF 2026 grade F; named a 2026 Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate.
Limited gov’t: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
Fiscal: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.

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

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ABrian LorenzRepublican

Incumbent state representative, District 60; Republican.

LifeAFamilyAReligious libertyA2nd AmendmentALimited gov’tAFiscalA

Voted the conservative way on all 16 scored 2023-26 Ohio roll calls on which a vote was recorded. Endorsed by Ohio Right to Life PAC; endorsed by Ohio Value Voters; endorsed by Buckeye Firearms PAC; NRA-PVF grade A; endorsed by AFP-Ohio. iVoterGuide rates Conservative.

Life: Voted yes 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) (3 of 3 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
Family: Voted yes on HB 68 (2023 House passage: SAFE Act ban on gender-transition services for minors and Save Women's Sports Act), the 2024 House override of the governor's HB 68 veto, HB 8 (2023 House passage: Parents' Bill of Rights), SB 104 (2024 House passage adding the Protect All Students Act, restroom access by biological sex) and HB 249 (2026 Indecent Exposure Modernization Act, adult-cabaret rules) (5 of 5 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
Religious liberty: Voted yes on HB 214 (2023 House passage: Religious Expression Days Act), 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) (3 of 3 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
2nd Amendment: Voted yes on SB 58 (2024 House passage: ban on firearm fees/insurance mandates and Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act) and HB 272 (2023 concealed carry in buildings containing a courtroom) (2 of 2 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
Limited gov’t: Voted yes on SB 1 (2025 House passage: Advance Ohio Higher Education Act) and HB 335 (2025 House passage: limits on inside-millage property-tax growth) (2 of 2 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).
Fiscal: Voted yes on the 2025 House override of the HB 96 line-item veto on property-tax/school-levy reform (1 of 1 recorded votes on these measures went the conservative way).

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

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