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The Race · House · OH · District 09 · 2026

DEREK MERRIN

Republican·Challenger

Office
House · OH-09
Cycle
2026
Party
Republican
FEC id
H4OH09169
House OH-09 2026FEC candidate page

Campaign finance

Coverage through 2026-06-30

Receipts
$1.5M
$1,508,953
Disbursements
$1.1M
$1,054,389
Cash on hand
$531.2K
$531,214

Top donors

  • AMERICAN RESOLVE PAC INC.

    Committee

    $60.0K

  • HONORING AMERICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT PAC

    Committee

    $25.0K

  • LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR A SAFER AMERICA PAC

    Committee

    $12.0K

  • AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC

    Committee

    $10.0K

  • GLASS CITY PAC

    Committee

    $7.0K

  • BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. PAC (AKA BREAD FINANCIAL PAC)

    Committee

    $5.0K

  • THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

    Committee

    $5.0K

  • RAPTOR PAC

    Committee

    $5.0K

  • SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC

    Committee

    $5.0K

  • TURNING POINT PAC INC.

    Committee

    $5.0K

Finance totals prefer FEC presidential summary tables when labeled on the row; otherwise FEC weball. Popular votes attach for the general election and, when available, the party primary. Top donors are a capped committee/PAC list from pas2, not every itemized contributor. Built 2026-08-06T15:37:13Z. See methodology.