Marcy Kaptur, 2026 House candidate
Marcy Kaptur*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-OH)
1983 – Present

Ohio 92026 HOUSE POLLS

Derek Merrin, 2026 House candidate
Derek Merrin
REPUBLICAN
Ohio State House (R)
2023 – 2024

2026 Ohio 9th District House Polls:

Aggregate of all polls released for Ohio's 9th congressional district House election between Democrat Marcy Kaptur and Republican Derek Merrin. This page will update the moment new polls are released, including the polling average, projected margin, and survey details.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
OH-9
Democratic candidate
Marcy Kaptur
Republican candidate
Derek Merrin
Incumbent / open seat
Marcy Kaptur
Polling average
43.0% D / 47.0% R
Polling average margin
R +4.0
Last updated
12:00 AM on July 9, 2026
Polls included
1
Latest poll
McLaughlin & Associates (R) — April 20, 2026

Democrat

%

Weighted polling average

Republican

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Weighted polling average

Net margin

Polling average difference

Polls Included

Number of polls conducted

Pollster
Date
Sample
Derek Merrin
Marcy Kaptur
Margin
McLaughlin & Associates (R)
April 20, 2026
400 LV
47%
43%
R +4.0