Ohio
Senate: GOP Supermajority
House: GOP Supermajority
Ohio is on the DLCC’s 2026 Target Map.
2026 is a historic opportunity to break the GOP supermajorities in the Ohio House. Democrats need to gain just 6 House seats to break the GOP supermajority. Ohio Republicans have wielded their supermajorities to make it harder to vote, and ignore the will of voters who voted to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.Â
In the event of an incoming GOP governor, breaking a supermajority would help Democrats block Republicans’ anti-union legislation and prevent extreme GOP bills from being enacted with emergency clauses.Â
The DLCC will be targeting competitive races across the state and sharing more info on DLCC Target Races in Ohio soon.
News in Ohio
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10 Candidates Under 40 in the Most Competitive State RacesThese 10 candidates, all under 40 years old, represent the future of the Democratic Party.
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The Supreme Court Won’t Save Us: Fundamental Freedoms on the Line in the StatesWhen the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, they didn’t just eviscerate federal protections for abortion access – they opened the door to completely undermining a number of our most personal rights and freedoms that were constructed on the same legal precedent as Roe. Now Republican state lawmakers have been emboldened in their attempts to chip away our rights to birth control, same-sex relationships, and marriage equality, solidifying state legislatures as the frontline in the fight for Americans’ freedoms.