OH House District 11

Shontel M. Brown (Democrat Party) is the incumbent U.S. Representative for Ohio's 11th congressional district.

Marcia L. FudgeD

Candidate for OH House

Incumbent

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Marcia Fudgewas the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. She assumed office on March 10, 2021. She left office on March 22, 2024. Fudge (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 11th Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020. The Senate confirmed Fudge as secretary of housing and urban development on March 10, 2021, by a vote of 66-43. PresidentJoe Biden (D) announced Fudge was his nominee on December 10, 2020.Click here to learn more about Fudge's confirmation process. Fudge was elected to the House on November 18, 2008, in a special election to replace Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D), who died in office. Fudge resigned on March 10, 2021, after being confirmed as the secretary of housing and urban development. Prior to her election to the U.S. House, Fudge served as the mayor of Warrensville Heights, Ohio. As of a 2014 analysis ofmultiple outside rankings, Fudge is one of the most reliable Democratic votes, meaning she can be considered a safe vote for the Democratic Party in Congress.

Jonah Schulz (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 7th Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on May 5, 2026.

Sean Freeman (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 11th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026.

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James Hemphill (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 11th Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026.

Ardelia Holmes (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 11th Congressional District. She lost in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026.

Cortney PetersonIND

Candidate for OH House

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Cortney Peterson (independent) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 11th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the general election scheduled on November 3, 2026.