2 candidates are tracked for Ohio House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rick Walker and Jesse Styles. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Rick Walker (Democratic), Jesse Styles (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Ohio House District 57. Not on the November ballot: Jamie Callender, 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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Democratic
Rick Walker is the Democratic candidate for Ohio House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Walker has served on Perry (Lake County) City Council since 2011, per campaign Facebook page cross-referenced with local coverage. Walker owns Walker Floors and Window Fashions, per campaign Facebook page. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Republican
Per the campaign site.
Jesse Styles is the Republican candidate for Ohio House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Election candidate list. Styles is the founder, president and CEO of Northstar Towers, a telecommunications company, per Jesse Styles campaign site. He previously worked as a U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter and as Ohio Statehouse legislative staff, per Jesse Styles campaign site.
Who is running for Ohio House District 57 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Ohio House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rick Walker and Jesse Styles. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Ohio House District 57 election in Ohio?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Ohio are on the Ohio election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Lake County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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