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Ohio's 5th Congressional District
Results updated Nov 7, 1:00 AM ET
Bob Latta (Republican) was re-elected in Ohio's 5th Congressional District in 2026, defeating Brian Shaver 54.3% to 42.6%.
| Representative-elect | Bob Latta (R), re-elected |
|---|---|
| Current representative | Robert E. Latta (R), through January 3, 2027 |
| District lines | Unchanged for 2026 |
| Partisan lean (PVI) | R+12 |
| PoliGov final forecast | Safe R · Brian Shaver <1%, Bob Latta >99% |
2026 results
Called
| Candidate | Vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Latta (R) | 54.3% | 163,382 |
| Brian Shaver (D) | 42.6% | 128,142 |
| Michael J. Veloff (L) | 3.2% | 9,577 |
94% of the expected vote counted. Vote counts are unofficial until certified.
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Results and race calls: civicAPI, updated Nov 7, 1:00 AM ET. Vote counts are unofficial until certified.