DCCC Targets Ohio Seat Amid Ethics Scandal | Columbus News

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 11, 2026 · 1m

Democrats are pouring national resources into flipping Ohio’s 7th District, backing challenger Brian Poindexter through the DCCC’s “Red to Blue” program as they target Republican incumbent Max Miller—whose reelection bid is now in serious jeopardy after credible domestic violence allegations, including accusations of dousing his ex-wife with hot water and pointing a gun at her. Despite calls from within his own party to step down and missing a deadline to withdraw, Miller remains on the ballot, prompting analysts to reclassify the district as a toss-up. With Poindexter doubling down on his…