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Trumbull County, Ohio

Trumbull County Auditor

2 candidates are tracked for Trumbull County Auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mike Loychik and Edward D. Stredney. Candidate information follows official Trumbull County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Loychik won the Republican primary with 51% of the vote, defeating incumbent Auditor Martha Yoder (32%) and Stacy Marling (17%), per the Tribune Chronicle. Stredney ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination, per WKBN.

What this office does

County auditor. The county auditor keeps the county's books, processes payments and payroll, and prepares financial reports. In some states the auditor also calculates property tax rates, oversees elections or certifies the budget. The office is a check on how county money is spent.

This race. Every voter in Trumbull County votes on this seat.

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Mike Loychik

Republican

Biography

Loychik is a former Ohio state representative who served on the Ohio House Finance Committee, per the Tribune Chronicle. He says his experience overseeing state appropriations prepares him to act as a financial watchdog for the county, per the Tribune Chronicle. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Mike Loychik.

Edward D. Stredney

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Restoring transparency, fraud prevention and compliance in the Auditor's Office
  • Ensuring fiscal integrity and accountability for county funds

Per the WFMJ.

Biography

Stredney is an at-large Niles City councilman with an accounting degree from Youngstown State University who works as a project manager on water infrastructure projects across the East Coast, per WKBN. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Edward D. Stredney.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Trumbull County Auditor in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Trumbull County Auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mike Loychik and Edward D. Stredney. Candidate information follows official Trumbull County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Trumbull County Auditor 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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Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas Judge, Probate DivisionOhio House District 64Ohio House District 65See all 6 Trumbull County races
Candidate profiles
Mike Loychik, full profileEdward D. Stredney, full profileOfficial Ohio election office