Auglaize County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Auglaize County, Ohio

4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Auglaize County races, led by the Ohio House District 78 contest.

2 races on the November ballot · 4 candidates
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Auglaize County is split across 2 Ohio House districts.

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Ohio House: 2 districtsDistricts 78, 84
Ohio House District 78Jeffrey R. Givan (D) · Matt Huffman (R)

Jeffrey R. Givan Democratic

Jeffrey R. Givan is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 78. A first-time candidate, Givan has lived in the Elida area of Allen County since 2012, per LimaOhio.com, and co-founded the Lima Pride Alliance, per Hometown Stations. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Matt Huffman Republican Incumbent

Matt Huffman

Matt Huffman is the Republican incumbent for Ohio House District 78 and Speaker of the Ohio House, having previously served as Ohio Senate President, per the Ohio House of Representatives. Born and raised in Lima, he has practiced law for 40 years at his family's law firm and served on Lima City Council from 1992 to 2006, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Jeffrey R. Givan (Democratic), Matt Huffman (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 78; Matt Huffman is the sitting member, per the Ohio House of Representatives's official member directory (ohiohouse.gov). Nominees were chosen at the May 5, 2026 primary or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list; Ohio prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Ohio House District 84Arienne C. Childrey (D) · Angie King (R)

Arienne C. Childrey Democratic

Arienne C. Childrey is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 84. Childrey has worked more than twenty years in retail and retail management, per Ohio Capital Journal, and has served on the executive committee of the Auglaize County Democratic Party, per Hometown Stations. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Angie King Republican

Top priorities
  • Supports Second Amendment rights, parental rights, tax reform including property tax relief, and reduced regulation on small businesses.

Per the campaign site.

About Angie King

Angie King is the Republican incumbent for Ohio House District 84, serving her second term representing Mercer County, northern Darke County and southern Auglaize County, per the Ohio House of Representatives. A realtor and small business owner with more than 25 years in real estate, she previously served 11 years on Celina City Council and as Mercer County Recorder, per the same source.

Arienne C. Childrey (Democratic), Angie King (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 84. Not on the November ballot: Angela N. King, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the May 5, 2026 primary or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list; Ohio prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Who is on the ballot in Auglaize County, Ohio on November 3, 2026?

Auglaize County sample ballot 2026: who is running for ohio house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

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