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Ohio · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 4

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Jim Jordan Republican · Incumbent Republican incumbent Jim Jordan seeks reelection to Ohio's 4th Congressional District in 2026 Full profile → Joshua D. Kolasinski Democratic Democratic challenger to Jim Jordan in Ohio's 4th Congressional District; biomedical technician and small business owner Full profile → Tracey L. Tackett Independent Independent Springfield city commissioner and small-business owner challenging incumbent Jim Jordan for Ohio's 4th Congressional District seat Full profile →

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IssueJim Jordan
Republican
Joshua D. Kolasinski
Democratic
Tracey L. Tackett
Independent
Economy & jobsSupports lower taxes and fiscal responsibility to grow economy Opposes Trump tariffs; supports workers over shareholders Supports all-of-the-above energy policy to lower costs and boost jobs
HousingProposes capital gains tax incentives on home sales Supports affordable housing as a core priority no sourced position
Health careSupports ACA repeal and patient-centered reform Supports universal basic healthcare and Medicare drug negotiation no sourced position
ImmigrationOpposes illegal immigration; supports border security Supports oversight and transparency in immigration enforcement Supports border enforcement, asylum reform, and pathway to citizenship
Abortion & reproductive rightsOpposes abortion; supports life from conception no sourced position no sourced position
EducationSupports local control and school choice in education Opposes school vouchers; supports vocational training and public education no sourced position
Climate & energySupports fossil-fuel expansion; open to alternative energy Opposes shifting data-center utility costs to Ohioans; supports infrastructure upgrades Supports 'All of the Above' energy approach including renewables
Crime & public safetyno sourced position Opposes defunding police; supports constitutional limits on ICE Supports more federal funding for local police and fire
Taxes & budgetSupports lower taxes and tax-code simplification Redirect federal taxes to communities; oppose tariffs and corporate welfare Favors shifting federal resources to local communities
GunsOpposes gun-control provisions lacking due-process protections no sourced position no sourced position
Democracy & electionsSupports voter ID, citizenship requirements, restricting mail voting Supports overturning Citizens United; backs stock ban and term limits Supports nonpartisan redistricting, voter ID, and campaign finance reform
Foreign policy & defenseSupports U.S. mission in Iran to prevent nuclear weapons Opposes wars of choice; wants Congress to reassert war powers Supports Congress reclaiming its constitutional war powers

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