Hocking County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Hocking County races, led by the Ohio Senate District 17 contest.
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Find your districts by addressOhio Senate District 17Brian A. Deer (D) · Shane Wilkin (R)
Brian A. Deer Democratic
Brian A. Deer is the Democratic candidate for Ohio Senate District 17 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Shane Wilkin Republican Incumbent
Shane Wilkin is the Republican incumbent for Ohio Senate District 17, serving his first term after previously serving as a State Representative beginning in 2018 and as a three-term Highland County Commissioner, per the Ohio Senate. He chairs the Senate Public Utilities Committee, per the same source.
Brian A. Deer (Democratic), Shane Wilkin (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio Senate District 17; Shane Wilkin is the sitting member, per the Ohio Senate's official member directory (ohiosenate.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.
Full race pageOhio House District 92Sarah Senff (D) · Mark Johnson (R)
Sarah Senff Democratic
Sarah Senff is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 92 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Mark Johnson Republican Incumbent
Mark Johnson is the Republican incumbent for Ohio House District 92, serving his third term representing Hocking and Vinton counties, southern Perry County, and the eastern part of Ross County, per the Ohio House of Representatives. He formerly served as Business Manager for the Tri-State Building and Construction Trades Council and worked 17 years as a construction superintendent, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Sarah Senff (Democratic), Mark Johnson (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 92; Mark Johnson 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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Who is on the ballot in Hocking County, Ohio on November 3, 2026?
Hocking County sample ballot 2026: who is running for ohio senate and ohio house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Ohio?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Ohio are listed on the Ohio election hub. Ohio election hub →
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