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Wayne Charles Kinsel

Republican U.S. House · District 9 Ohio Challenger
Primary  May 5, 2026 (5 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Wayne Charles Kinsel
Wayne Charles Kinsel is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 9 in Ohio’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, WAYNE KINSEL FOR CONGRESS, is registered in SYLVANIA, OH, with KANE, COLLEEN listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $91K raised, $58K spent, and $33K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $36K from individuals and $2K from PACs and party committees. Of that, $52K (58%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Marcy M.c. Kaptur.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$91K
Cash on hand$33K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 9
MM
Marcy M.c. Kaptur (incumbent)
Democrat · $5.9M raised
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DM
Derek Merrin
Republican · $2.2M raised
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JW
Josh Williams
Republican · $975K raised
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AN
Alea Nadeem
Republican · $750K raised
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MS
Madison Sheahan
Republican · $272K raised
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Wayne Charles Kinsel VIEWING
Republican · $91K raised
AB
Anthony Bruce Campbell
Republican · $34K raised
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JT
Jacob Thomas Frost
Republican
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DE
David Edward Gedert
LIB
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KM
Kathy McKinstry
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10 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Ohio › Wayne Charles Kinsel
2026 candidate profile
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Wayne Charles Kinsel

Republican · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, Ohio 9th district
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Biography

Wayne Charles Kinsel is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 9 in Ohio’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, WAYNE KINSEL FOR CONGRESS, is registered in SYLVANIA, OH, with KANE, COLLEEN listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $91K raised, $58K spent, and $33K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $36K from individuals and $2K from PACs and party committees. Of that, $52K (58%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Marcy M.c. Kaptur.

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FEC filing

FEC IDH6OH09123
OfficeU.S. House, Ohio 9th district
PartyRepublican

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Ohio District 09

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Primary: May 5, 2026 (5 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (9)

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Marcy M.c. Kaptur
IncumbentD$5.9M raised
DM
Derek Merrin
R$2.2M raised
JW
Josh Williams
R$975K raised
AN
Alea Nadeem
R$750K raised
MS
Madison Sheahan
R$272K raised
AB
Anthony Bruce Campbell
R$34K raised
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