Riding profile

OH-7

US House district — OH · Mixed · us oh

The question

OH-7: who wins this toss-up?

Current forecast

Democrat

Toss-up

Probability
77%
Mean margin (pts)
1.2
P(close race)
100%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Democrat 50.4%
  • Republican 49.6%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. FL-22Democrat68 %1.1 pt margin
  2. AZ-2Republican57 %1.1 pt margin
  3. OH-10Democrat60 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Democrat Republican
HereOH-7 50.4%49.6%
National averageUnited States 54.3% −3.9 44.9% +4.6

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

District polls

Polls in this district

6 polls

Pollster Field dates Sample Pop. Topline Source
Bedrock Polling Iron Workers International | The Next 50 7–Aug 10 866 LV
Republican 44 Democrat 39
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Bedrock Polling Iron Workers International | The Next 50 7–Aug 10 866 LV
Republican 44 Democrat 43
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Bedrock Polling Iron Workers International | The Next 50 7–Aug 10 866 LV
Democrat 43 Republican 35
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Tavern Research August 4, 2026 635 LV
Democrat 54 Republican 46
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Tavern Research August 4, 2026 635 LV
Democrat 50 Republican 50
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Gbao 16–Jun 20 500 LV
Republican 44 Democrat 43
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District-level polls, topline only. Vote-Scope reports each published poll as the pollster released it; figures are not the Vote-Scope projection.

Editorial read

OH-7, a mixed riding in OH, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 22-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Democrats ahead at 50% vote share, against 50% for the Republicans, and the race could swing.

Sitting member

MILLER, MAX

Sits with Republican

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Republican Incumbent

    Miller, Max

  • Democrat Challenger

    Eisner, Michael

  • Democrat Challenger

    Fitzgerald, Edward O'Donnell

  • Democrat Challenger

    Poindexter, Brian

  • Democrat Challenger

    Rodriguez-Carbone, Laura D

  • Democrat Challenger

    Schulz, Scott

  • Republican Challenger

    Schulz, Jonah

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Republican
Margin
21.9 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-20.7 pts

Redistricting impact

Where these voters came from

This district was redrawn under the 2025-2026 mid-decade redistricting. Composition by inherited old-district share:

  • Congressional District 7 (39007) 69%
  • Congressional District 4 (39004) 31%
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026