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U.S. House, District 7: who gets your vote?

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Candidate
Brian Poindexter

Brian Poindexter

Running for U.S. House · Ohio District 7

NationalDemocrat

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Max Miller

Max Miller

U.S. House · Ohio District 7

NationalRepublican

Brian PoindexterCandidateMax MillerCurrent rep

Job fit

Brian Poindexter

Offices held

  • Brook Park city councilman 1

Other work

  • union ironworker 1

Max Miller

Offices held

  • Max served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve 2

Other work

  • on the White House staff as a senior advisor to President Donald Trump. 2

Top issues

Ranked by what Americans say matters most (Pew, 2026)

Brian Poindexter

  • Health care costs
    Told voters at a town hall he supports universal healthcare, favoring a phased-in approach and strengthening collective bargaining rights until it is achieved. 3
  • Cost of living & jobs
    Said companies shouldn't be rewarded for shipping jobs overseas, and that if corporations want the benefits of doing business here, they should invest in American workers and communities. 1
  • Immigration
    Said at a town hall, 'we should have secure borders' and that the country should know who is coming in and leaving. 4

No public stance found on: Guns, Crime & safety

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Max Miller

No stated positions on file yet.

How they voted on top issues

Brian Poindexter

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Max Miller

  • Politicians who play by the rules → Stronger ethics rules (17 of 17 votes) 5
  • Clean water and pipes that work → Federal money for water and stricter standards (8 of 8 votes) 5
  • Elections that are easy to vote in and hard to cheat → Tighter voting rules (4 of 4 votes) 5

Who pays them

Brian Poindexter

Where the campaign money came from6

small donorslarge donorslabor unionsother politicianspolitical allies (same party)Other kinds of donors
small donors$149Klarge donors$291Klabor unions$98Kotherpoliticians$24Kpolitical allies(same party)$19KOther kinds ofdonors$3K$604K raised
$148,9026Small individual donors
$290,7586Large individual donors

Max Miller

Where the campaign money came from7

small donorslarge donorscompaniesindustry associationsother politiciansOther kinds of donors
small donors$166Klarge donors$759Kcompanies$242Kindustryassociations$204Kotherpoliticians$87KOther kinds ofdonors$145K$1.7M raised
$165,6777Small individual donors
$758,7087Large individual donors

Checks

Brian Poindexter

No voting record to check yet

Max Miller

Checks run: missed votes

Nothing raised by these checks.

Not checked yet: stock trades

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. Brian Poindexter for Congress | Ready to Work for Working Families · checked 2026-10-19 used in: Experience, Top issues
  2. Max Miller For Congress – Home · checked 2026-10-19 used in: Experience
  3. c-span.org used in: Top issues
  4. archive.org used in: Top issues
  5. Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04 used in: How they voted on top issues
  6. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
  7. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money