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U.S. House · Ohio · Nov 3 · 7 days out
Ohio House, district 5
Bob Latta (Republican, incumbent) against Brian Shaver (Democrat).
Where they stand
Nobody in this race has a voting record yet, and the campaigns have not said enough to place them.
Money
FEC to Sep 30RaisedLatta$1.7MShaver$53kItemized, named donorsLatta$655kShaver$0Named donorsLatta439Shaver0Itemized from OhioLatta69%Shaver0%
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
Campaign sites and X“Getting Things Done for Ohio's Fifth District”
“America celebrated its 250th birthday across the nation this past weekend. The Norwalk Fourth of July parade had lots of participants and huge crowds along the route. #America250 #Norwalk” Latta · X post · Jul 6 · ↗
“Valuing people over partisanship”
All market contracts · Kalshi and Polymarket · 4
| Candidate | Platform | Contract | Bid | Ask | Last | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Latta | Kalshi | Republican wins | 95% | 98% | 96% | $1,425 | Open ↗ |
| Bob Latta | Polymarket | Republican wins | 94% | 97% | 96% | $43,758 | Open ↗ |
| Brian Shaver | Kalshi | Democrat wins | 3% | 5% | 4% | $6,196 | Open ↗ |
| Brian Shaver | Polymarket | Democrat wins | 3% | 4% | 3% | $22,714 | Open ↗ |
Prices in cents on the dollar, read Oct 27, 2026. A party contract pays if that party wins the seat.
Also on the Ohio ballot
All 16 →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll

