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Ohio's 5th Congressional District (OH-5)

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Bob Latta, a Republican, has represented the district since 2007.

The district includes all or part of 12 counties (2 in part).

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 788,570, a median household income of $71,027, and a median age of 40.6. Of residents 25 and older, 25.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Bob Latta, U.S. Representative for Ohio's 5th District
Bob Latta

U.S. Representative for Ohio's 5th District · Republican

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2026 redistricting

Ohio uses a new congressional map in 2026: Ohio Redistricting Commission plan, adopted by the state's redistricting commission Oct 31, 2025.

The 2026 election for OH-5 uses the new map's OH-5; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

Latta has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

4 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 OH-5 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for OH-5 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Bob Latta (incumbent)Republican$1,461,648$1,019,993Jun 30
Brian Alan ShaverDemocratic$11,664$8,742Jun 30
Martin Mathias Heberling IIIDemocratic$10,900$130Jun 30
Daniel BurketDemocratic$7,551$0May 21

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
788,570
Median household income
$71,027
Median age
40.6
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Ohio senators

Neighboring districts

  • IN-3 · Marlin Stutzman (R)
  • OH-4 · Jim Jordan (R)
  • OH-7 · Max Miller (R)
  • OH-8 · Warren Davidson (R)
  • OH-9 · Marcy Kaptur (D)

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