Max Miller

Republican U.S. Representative for Ohio's 7th District, first elected in 2022.

Key facts

• A former Trump White House aide; represents southern and western Cuyahoga County plus Medina and Wayne counties.
• Re-elected 2024; his district's Cook PVI is R+5, keeping the seat Republican-favored after the 2025 remap left it largely intact.
• 2026: faces Democrat Brian Poindexter, who emerged from an unusually crowded eight-way primary.

Connections

• Holds the one Cuyahoga-area congressional seat with competitive texture — the suburban ring beyond Cleveland's packed OH-11. Part of Cleveland 2026 Elections.

Sources

• Cuyahoga County, Ohio, elections, 2026 — Ballotpedia (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• Ohio's 7th congressional district — Wikipedia (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• Ohio's 11th congressional district — Wikipedia (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• OH-07 2026 race — Cook Political Report (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• November 2026 voter guides for Cleveland / Cuyahoga County — Signal Cleveland (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• Ohio House of Representatives District 17 — Ballotpedia (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb reelected for a second term (Nov 2025) — Ideastream (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• GCRTA levy to appear on the ballot — NEOtrans (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• Cuyahoga County Council District 11 primary results — Signal Cleveland (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• Ohio Redistricting Commission passes congressional map (2025 remap) — Ohio Capital Journal (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• November 3, 2026 General Election Candidate List (Cuyahoga County, rev. June 16, 2026) — Cuyahoga County Board of Elections (retrieved 2026-07-05)
• Cuyahoga County Board of Elections (retrieved 2026-07-05)