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.
| Sasco | 5 gifts | $9,000 |
| Targeted Victory | 5 gifts | $8,000 |
| Grasshopper Escapement | 1 gifts | $7,000 |
| Self - Employed | 2 gifts | $6,245 |
| Spangler Candy | 5 gifts | $5,849 |
| Cavista | 3 gifts | $5,000 |
| Cohenklingenstein | 1 gifts | $3,643 |
| Dezenhall Resources | 3 gifts | $3,541 |
| 43566 | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| A Better Life to Embrace | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Swing State Strategies | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Team Recovery | 1 gifts | $3,162 |
| Venture Visionary Partners | 2 gifts | $3,107 |
| State of Ohio | 4 gifts | $3,000 |
| Thompson Hall P a | 1 gifts | $2,582 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1Open States / Plural people data (CC0)https://github.com/openstates/people/blob/main/data/oh/legislature/Josh-Williams-1e52d1da-3e5c-442e-a460-d63b62709edf.ymlRetrieved October 16, 2026
- 2ballotpedia.orghttps://ballotpedia.org/Josh_WilliamsListed as a source by Open States
- 3en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Williams_(politician)Listed as a source by Open States
- 4ohiohouse.govhttps://ohiohouse.gov/members/josh-williamsListed as a source by Open States
- 5legislature.ohio.govhttps://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislators/house-directoryListed as a source by Open States
- 6Listed as a source by Open States
- 7ohiohouse.govhttps://www.ohiohouse.gov/members/josh-williamsListed as a source by Open States
- 8FEC candidate record H6OH09131https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6OH09131/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 9FEC: contributions to Josh Williams by size, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6OH09131/?cycle=2026&election_full=false#raisingComputed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
- 10FEC: committee contributions to Josh Williams, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?two_year_transaction_period=2026&committee_id=C00909861&contributor_type=committeeBulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 11FEC: independent expenditures about Josh Williams, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?candidate_id=H6OH09131&cycle=202624- and 48-hour notices; amended filings replace the originals · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 12FEC: itemized individual contributions to Josh Williams for Ohio, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00909861&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026