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Ohio's 3rd U.S. House District

Ohio · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $1.2M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Ohio's 3rd congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Joyce Beatty
Rep. Joyce BeattyD
U.S. Representative · OH-003
Tenure
13y
Bills Spon.
21
Votes Missed
5.89%
Cross-party
25
Committees
Ranking MemberNational Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee
Financial Services Committee
Financial Institutions Subcommittee
The 2026 Race

5 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in Ohio District 3. Party primary on May 5, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
May 5, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$1.2M
Candidates
2 active / 5 filed
Incumbent
Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)D
Cash on Hand
$2.8M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Joyce Beatty D70.7%Michael Young R 29.3%342,987
2022Joyce Beatty D70.5%Lee R Stahley R 29.5%258,779
2020Joyce Beatty D70.8%Mark F Richardson R 29.1%321,092
2018Joyce Beatty D73.6%Jim Burgess R 26.4%246,615
2016Joyce Beatty D68.6%John Adams R 31.4%291,351
2014Joyce Beatty D64.1%John Adams R 35.9%143,244
2012Joyce Beatty D68.3%Chris Long R 26.3%295,647
2010Michael R Turner R68.1%Joe Roberts D 31.9%224,084
2008Michael R Turner R63.3%Jane Mitakides D 36.7%316,180
2006Michael R Turner R58.5%Richard Chema D 41.5%218,628
2004Michael R Turner R62.3%Jane Mitakides D 37.7%316,738
2002Michael R Turner R58.8%Rick Carne D 41.2%189,951
2000Tony P Hall D83.0%Regina Burch O 17.0%214,247
1998Tony P Hall D69.3%John S Shondel R 30.7%164,742
1996Tony P Hall D64.1%David A Westbrock R 33.6%225,403
District
Population
789,553
Median HH Income
$72K
Unemployment
4.8%
Bachelor's+
44.5%
Veterans
4.6%
Median Age
34.4
Mean HH Income
$104K
Poverty Rate
16.0%
HS or Higher
91.5%
Median Home Value
$301K
Median Rent
$1,260/mo
Owner-Occupied
49.9%
Under 18 / 65+
22.3% / 13.3%