Race2026 cycle · PrimariesElection day 3 Nov 2026Updated

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Ohio 7th District general 2026

No. 43 of 527 House races in the 2026 cycle

This race is in the 2026 general election.

The short version

In the 2026 Ohio 7th District general election, 15 outside groups spent $5.7M: $97,512 supporting Max Miller (R), $4.1M opposing Max Miller, $172K supporting Brian Poindexter (D) and $1.4M opposing Brian Poindexter.

$5.7M

outside money

supporting Max Miller (R)
$97,512
opposing Max Miller (R)
$4.1M
supporting Brian Poindexter (D)
$172K
opposing Brian Poindexter (D)
$1.4M

Result not in yet

Election day is 3 Nov 2026.

  • Max Miller

    Republican

    Waiting for the count

  • Brian Poindexter

    Democrat

    Waiting for the count

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Max Miller Republican

    $4.1M
    $97,512

    $97,512 supporting Max Miller · $4.1M opposing Max Miller

  • Brian Poindexter Democrat

    $1.4M
    $172K

    $172K supporting Brian Poindexter · $1.4M opposing Brian Poindexter

The long version

The candidates

What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.

  • Max Miller

    Republican

    Own campaign raised
    $2.1M
    Outside money supporting
    $97,512
    Outside money opposing
    $4.1M
    Max Miller for Congress
  • Brian Poindexter

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $603K
    Outside money supporting
    $172K
    Outside money opposing
    $1.4M
    Poindexter for Congress
  • Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026

Week by week

Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.

Week of 5 Oct 2026

Opposing $161K

Supporting candidatesOpposing candidates

The groups on each side

The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.

Spent supporting a candidate

  1. Progressive Turnout Projectsupporting Brian Poindexter$97,698
  2. Stand Up for Ohiosupporting Brian Poindexter$74,015
  3. America First Agriculture Actionsupporting Max Miller$51,502
  4. Civic Renewal Fundsupporting Max Miller$33,464
  5. America PACsupporting Max Miller$12,546
  6. The People United PACsupporting Brian Poindexter$75

Spent opposing a candidate

  1. Your Community PACopposing Max Miller$2.0M
  2. Ready for the Fightopposing Max Miller$1.5M
  3. Congressional Leadership Fundopposing Brian Poindexter$1.1M
  4. AB PACopposing Max Miller$382K
  5. Jobs & Prosperity PACopposing Brian Poindexter$209K
  6. Retired Americans Actionopposing Max Miller$177K
  7. America First Agriculture Actionopposing Brian Poindexter$54,895
  8. Free and Fair Democracy PACopposing Max Miller$20,000

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesYour Community PAC spent $2.0M opposing Max Miller · $2.0MReady for the Fight spent $1.5M opposing Max Miller · $1.5MCongressional Leadership Fund spent $1.1M opposing Brian Poindexter · $1.1MAB PAC spent $382K opposing Max Miller · $382KJobs & Prosperity PAC spent $209K opposing Brian Poindexter · $209KRetired Americans Action spent $177K opposing Max Miller · $177KProgressive Turnout Project spent $97,698 supporting Brian Poindexter · $97,698America First Agriculture Action spent $54,895 opposing Brian Poindexter · $54,895America First Agriculture Action spent $51,502 supporting Max Miller · $51,502Sixteen Thirty Fund gave $2.7M to Your Community PAC · $2.7MNorth Fund gave $900K to Your Community PAC · $900KAmerican Action Network gave $43.5M to Congressional Leadership Fund · $43.5MChevron Corporation gave $3.5M to Congressional Leadership Fund · $3.5MAB Foundation gave $13.0M to AB PAC · $13.0MDemocracy Matters gave $5.6M to AB PAC · $5.6MRMS Investment Group gave $100K to Jobs & Prosperity PAC · $100KMax Miller Victory gave $2,718 to Jobs & Prosperity PAC · $2,718Trulieve Inc gave $2.5M to America First Agriculture Action · $2.5MCuraleaf Inc. gave $2.5M to America First Agriculture Action · $2.5MStop Republicans gave $5.8M to Progressive Turnout Project · $5.8MProgressive Takeover gave $3.5M to Progressive Turnout Project · $3.5MSixteen Thirty FundSixteen Thirty FundCompany or group · $2.7MNorth FundNorth FundCompany or group · $900KAmerican Action NetworkAmerican Action NetworkCompany or group · $43.5MChevron CorporationChevron CorporationCompany or group · $3.5MAB FoundationAB FoundationCompany or group · $13.0MDemocracy MattersDemocracy MattersCompany or group · $5.6MRMS Investment GroupRMS Investment GroupCompany or group · $100KMax Miller VictoryMax Miller VictoryCompany or group · $2,718Trulieve IncTrulieve IncCompany or group · $2.5MCuraleaf Inc.Curaleaf Inc.Company or group · $2.5MStop RepublicansStop RepublicansCompany or group · $5.8MProgressive TakeoverProgressive TakeoverCompany or group · $3.5MYour Community PACYour Community PACGroup · $2.0MReady for the FightReady for the FightGroup · $1.5MCongressional LeadershipFundCongressional Leadership FundGroup · $1.1MAB PACAB PACGroup · $382KJobs & Prosperity PACJobs & Prosperity PACGroup · $209KRetired Americans ActionRetired Americans ActionGroup · $177KAmerica First AgricultureActionAmerica First Agriculture ActionGroup · $106KProgressive Turnout ProjectProgressive Turnout ProjectGroup · $97,698Max MillerMax MillerCandidate · $4.2MBrian PoindexterBrian PoindexterCandidate · $1.6M
  • Your Community PAC spent opposing Max Miller · $2.0M
  • Ready for the Fight spent opposing Max Miller · $1.5M
  • Congressional Leadership Fund spent opposing Brian Poindexter · $1.1M
  • AB PAC spent opposing Max Miller · $382K
  • Jobs & Prosperity PAC spent opposing Brian Poindexter · $209K
  • Retired Americans Action spent opposing Max Miller · $177K
  • Progressive Turnout Project spent supporting Brian Poindexter · $97,698
  • America First Agriculture Action spent opposing Brian Poindexter · $54,895
  • America First Agriculture Action spent supporting Max Miller · $51,502
  • Sixteen Thirty Fund gave to Your Community PAC · $2.7M
  • North Fund gave to Your Community PAC · $900K
  • American Action Network gave to Congressional Leadership Fund · $43.5M
  • Chevron Corporation gave to Congressional Leadership Fund · $3.5M
  • AB Foundation gave to AB PAC · $13.0M
  • Democracy Matters gave to AB PAC · $5.6M
  • RMS Investment Group gave to Jobs & Prosperity PAC · $100K
  • Max Miller Victory gave to Jobs & Prosperity PAC · $2,718
  • Trulieve Inc gave to America First Agriculture Action · $2.5M
  • Curaleaf Inc. gave to America First Agriculture Action · $2.5M
  • Stop Republicans gave to Progressive Turnout Project · $5.8M
  • Progressive Takeover gave to Progressive Turnout Project · $3.5M
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Group

Your Community PAC

  • Your Community PAC spent $2.0M opposing Max Miller$2.0M
  • Sixteen Thirty Fund gave $2.7M to Your Community PAC$2.7M
  • North Fund gave $900K to Your Community PAC$900K

Polls

Every poll of this race on one timeline.

The average of 3 polls to 10 Aug 2026 has Brian Poindexter at 47.0% and Max Miller at 40.0%.

3polls in the average

polls of this race
3
pollsters
3

Brian PoindexterMax Miller

Bedrock Pollinga party-aligned sponsor paid for it7 Aug to 10 Aug 2026 · 866 likely voters
DemocraticBrian Poindexter43.0%
RepublicanMax Miller35.0%

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Every poll, newest first

  1. 10 Aug ’26Bedrock Polling a party-aligned sponsor paid for it7 Aug to 10 Aug 2026 · 866 likely votersBrian Poindexter 43.0%Max Miller 35.0%
  2. 5 Aug ’26Tavern Research 4 Aug to 5 Aug 2026 · 560 likely votersBrian Poindexter 54.0%Max Miller 46.0%
  3. 30 Jul ’26Unknown (Reported by NOTUS) a party-aligned sponsor paid for it29 Jul to 30 Jul 2026Brian Poindexter 44.0%Max Miller 39.0%
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