State · Ohio · Republican

Josh Williams

Republican State Representative, Ohio, District 44.

On the record

Office
State Representative, Ohio, District 441
Party
Republican1
In this office since
January 1, 20251
Contact
Official website · 614-466-1418 · rep44@ohiohouse.gov1
On the ballot
U.S. House, Ohio 9th District (2026)8

Where they stand

We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it. Their website: https://www.ohiohouse.gov/members/josh-williams.

Money: U.S. House, Ohio 9th District (2026)

As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through June 30, 2026.8

Raised$957K
Spent$932K
Cash on hand$25K
Debts$142K
  • From individuals $932K
  • From PACs and other committees $15K
  • From the candidate $10K

Gifts from people, by size9

Small gifts under $200 against the largest checks. People can give up to $3,500 per election.

  • Under $200 64%
  • $200–$499 5%
  • $500–$999 6%
  • $1,000–$1,999 8%
  • $2,000 and up 16%

Top PACs and committees giving directly10

Mountaineer PAC$5,000
Elbert Guillory's America$500

Outside groups spending in this race11

Groups that spent money about this candidate without working with the campaign.

Spent to help: $45K

American Dream Ohio PAC$45,000

Individual donors

  • $389K from 1,782 itemized gifts12
  • 47% came from people in Ohio12
  • 39% came from retired people12
  • Top states: Ohio $181K, New York $28K, Florida $21K, California $15K, Texas $15K12

Where donors work12

Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Sasco5 gifts$9,000
Targeted Victory5 gifts$8,000
Grasshopper Escapement1 gifts$7,000
Self - Employed2 gifts$6,245
Spangler Candy5 gifts$5,849
Cavista3 gifts$5,000
Cohenklingenstein1 gifts$3,643
Dezenhall Resources3 gifts$3,541
435661 gifts$3,500
A Better Life to Embrace1 gifts$3,500
Swing State Strategies1 gifts$3,500
Team Recovery1 gifts$3,162
Venture Visionary Partners2 gifts$3,107
State of Ohio4 gifts$3,000
Thompson Hall P a1 gifts$2,582

Sources

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    Retrieved October 16, 2026
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    Listed as a source by Open States
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    Listed as a source by Open States
  8. 8
    FEC candidate record H6OH09131https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6OH09131/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  9. 9
    Computed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
  10. 10
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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    FEC: independent expenditures about Josh Williams, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?candidate_id=H6OH09131&cycle=2026
    24- and 48-hour notices; amended filings replace the originals · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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    Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026