Election 2022

U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District

November 8, 2022 · general election · District 7 · 2 candidates with a page

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About this district

Where this race isThis seat is U.S. House, Ohio's 7th District.U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District: U.S. House, Ohio's 7th District
Where this race isThis seat is U.S. House, Ohio's 7th District.Source: U.S. House districts of the March 2, 2022 plan, used for the 2022 and 2024 elections (ODOT TIMS) · as of 2026-09-24 · Download this chart
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Where this race is
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U.S. HouseU.S. House, Ohio's 7th DistrictU.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District

Last time, 2020: Bob Gibbs (Republican) 67.5% · 236,607 votes; Quentin Potter (Democratic) 29.2% · 102,271 votes; Brandon Lape (Libertarian) 3.3% · 11,671 votes.

That result was under the district's previous boundaries.

Sources: Federal Elections 2020 (Excel edition), 2020 U.S. House of Representatives Results (by State), Ohio rows; compiled from state elections offices · Federal Elections 2020: Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives · 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7 · Ohio Vote Certified With Record Turnout, All-Time High Early Vote

The candidates

Listed alphabetically by surname. Ohio rotates the order candidates appear in by precinct, so no order on this page is the order on a ballot.

Matthew Diemer

Matthew Diemer

Democratic · No public office in the record

4 of 11 sections researched · 6 sources

Max Miller

Max Miller

Republican · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, since 2023

  • Staffer, Donald J. Trump presidential campaign, 2016; staffer to President Donald J. Trump, 2017-2021
  • Senior advisor to President Donald Trump, 2017-2021
  • Joined Donald Trump's presidential campaign as an aide in February 2016

10 of 11 sections researched · 90 sources

Matthew Diemer

Coverage, by section4 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 0 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: Not yet researchedMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 2 entriesEndorsements: Not yet researchedSources: 1 entry4 of 11 sections researched · 6 sources
Coverage, by section4 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Matthew Diemer, 4 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
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Max Miller

Coverage, by section10 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 12 entriesOn the ballot: 1 entryWhere they stand: 6 entriesWhat they have said, checked: None found in the records checkedRecord in office: 29 entriesMoney: 31 entriesFinancial interests: 5 entriesPolling and approval: 6 entriesElections: 3 entriesEndorsements: 3 entriesSources: 9 entries10 of 11 sections researched · 90 sources
Coverage, by section10 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Max Miller, 10 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-10-30 · Download this chart
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The race in pictures

Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
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Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Diemer not yet researched, Miller not yet researched.RaisedDiemer (D)Matthew Diemer: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedMiller (R)Max Miller: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedSpentDiemer (D)Matthew Diemer: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedMiller (R)Max Miller: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedCash on handDiemer (D)Matthew Diemer: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researchedMiller (R)Max Miller: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Diemer not yet researched, Miller not yet researched.Source: FEC filings · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
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Cash on handDiemer (D)Not yet researched
Cash on handMiller (R)Not yet researched

A note on our coverage

Read before the columns: where one candidate has more entries than another, this says which of the two reasons it is.

Endorsements received: Max Miller has 3 entries and Matthew Diemer has 0 entries. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Where they stand: Max Miller has 6 entries and Matthew Diemer has 0 entries. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Max Miller's record in office has 29 entries and Matthew Diemer's has 0. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Sources: Max Miller has 9 entries and Matthew Diemer has 1 entry. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

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Where they stand

Their own words, by issue, with the date, the venue and the link. A paraphrase is marked as one.

Energy

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

Max will continue to support the policies of the Trump administration to develop American energy independence and reduce the costs of gas and electricity.

August 17, 2026 · Campaign website, as recorded by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com

Immigration and the border

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

Max will continue to fight to maintain the secure border.

August 17, 2026 · Campaign website, as recorded by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com

Infrastructure

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

Roads, bridges, rail, and broadband keep commerce moving, connect communities, and create good-paying jobs.

August 17, 2026 · Campaign website, as recorded by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com

Law enforcement

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

Max knows how important law enforcement is in keeping our families safe.

August 17, 2026 · Campaign website, as recorded by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com

Taxation

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

Paraphrase of a linked source, not their words:

His campaign website, written in the third person, says: "Max knows the burden excess taxation can place on working families in the 7th district. That’s why he has voted to support making tax cuts permanent, no tax on tips, and no tax on overtime."

August 17, 2026 · Campaign statement, third person (not the candidate's own words): campaign website, as recorded by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com

Workforce development

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

Max has made it his mission to expand workforce development and career and technical education opportunities that create prosperity for individuals & build a stronger future for America.

August 17, 2026 · Campaign website, as recorded by Ballotpedia

Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com

What they have said, checked

Newest first. Each check is shown in the checker's own rating word, with their name, the date and the link.

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

None found in the records checked

Record in office

Dated actions. Any evaluation of an action is printed with the name of whoever made it and the link.

Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis29 record entries from 2021 to 2026; 14 of them votes; 1 office held on the record.Diemer (D)Miller (R)U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, 2023 to present2021-10 (action): Filed a defamation lawsuit against Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary he had dated, after she wrote in a book and in a 2023-08 (action): Voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice, his defamation suit against Stephanie Grisham shortly before trial. Court documents show both signed 2026-02-01 (action): Emily Moreno, his former wife, told Bay Village police that he threw her against a wall during a custody exchange at his home, CBS News repo2026-05 (ruling): The Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services investigated several allegations that he had abused his daughter and deemed the2026-05-13 (action): Filed a defamation lawsuit in Cleveland against his former wife, Emily Moreno, her attorney Andrew Zashin and his law firm, seeking compensa2026-05-14 (bill): Introduced the Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act (H.R. 8808), with Reps. Morgan Luttrell and Addison McDowell as cosponsors.2026-05-19 (bill): With Congressman Steven Horsford, introduced the bipartisan Digital PARITY Act on the federal tax treatment of digital assets.2026-07-30 (action): Emily Moreno, his former wife, asked a court for a restraining order barring him from contacting her lawyer. CBS News reported that the two 2026-08-02 (statement): Denied, in a livestream on X, his former wife Emily Moreno's accusations that he threw hot water on her, held a gun to her head and broke th2026-08-04 (ruling): The U.S. House Committee on Ethics announced that it is reviewing allegations that he "may have engaged in domestic violence and abuse or il"2026-08-04 (action): Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary, filed for a temporary restraining order against him, her attorney announced. In Jul2026-08-06 (action): The Wall Street Journal reported that he "is lending his campaign $1 million."2026-08-10 (action): Remained the Republican nominee as the Aug. 10, 2026 deadline for party officials to replace him on the ballot passed, after U.S. Sens. Bern2026-09-01 (bill): Introduced legislation to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Medina County the Leland John Codding2026-09-01 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 6500, which the Senate amended into the Continuing 2026-09-01 (vote): Voted yes on agreeing to H. Res. 1490, "providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms"; the House adopted it2026-09-01 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 ("to extend the time period for which certain regulations"2026-09-02 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.J. Res. 1, proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require that the Supreme Co2026-09-02 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 ("to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production "2026-09-03 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 4795, the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026, which would make a college that takes part in a "n"2026-09-14 (vote): Voted no on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3276, the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 ("to direct the"2026-09-15 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2140, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025, which reauthorizes the diesel e2026-09-15 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 210, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California "2026-09-15 (vote): Voted no on agreeing to H. Con. Res. 93, directing the President under section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Arm2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334, which the Senate amended into the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Rus2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 9576, the National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 ("to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Divisio"2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 10326, the Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds (PROOF) Act, on information-sharing between fed2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 213, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California "2026-09-17 (action): His attorney sent Cleveland television station WKYC a cease-and-desist letter demanding that it not air an advertisement by his opponent, Br
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis29 record entries from 2021 to 2026; 14 of them votes; 1 office held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Diemer (D) and Miller (R), 29 dated entries · as of 2026-09-17 · Download this chart
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PersonDateKindEntry
Miller (R)2023officeU.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Miller (R)2021-10action2021-10 (action): Filed a defamation lawsuit against Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary he had dated, after she wrote in a book and in a
Miller (R)2023-08action2023-08 (action): Voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice, his defamation suit against Stephanie Grisham shortly before trial. Court documents show both signed
Miller (R)2026-02-01action2026-02-01 (action): Emily Moreno, his former wife, told Bay Village police that he threw her against a wall during a custody exchange at his home, CBS News repo
Miller (R)2026-05ruling2026-05 (ruling): The Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services investigated several allegations that he had abused his daughter and deemed the
Miller (R)2026-05-13action2026-05-13 (action): Filed a defamation lawsuit in Cleveland against his former wife, Emily Moreno, her attorney Andrew Zashin and his law firm, seeking compensa
Miller (R)2026-05-14bill2026-05-14 (bill): Introduced the Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act (H.R. 8808), with Reps. Morgan Luttrell and Addison McDowell as cosponsors.
Miller (R)2026-05-19bill2026-05-19 (bill): With Congressman Steven Horsford, introduced the bipartisan Digital PARITY Act on the federal tax treatment of digital assets.
Miller (R)2026-07-30action2026-07-30 (action): Emily Moreno, his former wife, asked a court for a restraining order barring him from contacting her lawyer. CBS News reported that the two
Miller (R)2026-08-02statement2026-08-02 (statement): Denied, in a livestream on X, his former wife Emily Moreno's accusations that he threw hot water on her, held a gun to her head and broke th
Miller (R)2026-08-04ruling2026-08-04 (ruling): The U.S. House Committee on Ethics announced that it is reviewing allegations that he "may have engaged in domestic violence and abuse or il"
Miller (R)2026-08-04action2026-08-04 (action): Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary, filed for a temporary restraining order against him, her attorney announced. In Jul
Miller (R)2026-08-06action2026-08-06 (action): The Wall Street Journal reported that he "is lending his campaign $1 million."
Miller (R)2026-08-10action2026-08-10 (action): Remained the Republican nominee as the Aug. 10, 2026 deadline for party officials to replace him on the ballot passed, after U.S. Sens. Bern
Miller (R)2026-09-01bill2026-09-01 (bill): Introduced legislation to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Medina County the Leland John Codding
Miller (R)2026-09-01vote2026-09-01 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 6500, which the Senate amended into the Continuing
Miller (R)2026-09-01vote2026-09-01 (vote): Voted yes on agreeing to H. Res. 1490, "providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms"; the House adopted it
Miller (R)2026-09-01vote2026-09-01 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 ("to extend the time period for which certain regulations"
Miller (R)2026-09-02vote2026-09-02 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.J. Res. 1, proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require that the Supreme Co
Miller (R)2026-09-02vote2026-09-02 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 ("to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production "
Miller (R)2026-09-03vote2026-09-03 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 4795, the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026, which would make a college that takes part in a "n"
Miller (R)2026-09-14vote2026-09-14 (vote): Voted no on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3276, the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 ("to direct the"
Miller (R)2026-09-15vote2026-09-15 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2140, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025, which reauthorizes the diesel e
Miller (R)2026-09-15vote2026-09-15 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 210, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California "
Miller (R)2026-09-15vote2026-09-15 (vote): Voted no on agreeing to H. Con. Res. 93, directing the President under section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Arm
Miller (R)2026-09-16vote2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on the motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334, which the Senate amended into the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Rus
Miller (R)2026-09-16vote2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 9576, the National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 ("to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Divisio"
Miller (R)2026-09-16vote2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.R. 10326, the Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds (PROOF) Act, on information-sharing between fed
Miller (R)2026-09-16vote2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 213, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California "
Miller (R)2026-09-17action2026-09-17 (action): His attorney sent Cleveland television station WKYC a cease-and-desist letter demanding that it not air an advertisement by his opponent, Br

Matthew Diemer

Not yet researched

Max Miller

  1. September 17, 2026 · action

    His attorney sent Cleveland television station WKYC a cease-and-desist letter demanding that it not air an advertisement by his opponent, Brian Poindexter, that recites the abuse accusations made against him, calling its contents "false, malicious, and defamatory statements"; News 5 Cleveland reported receiving a letter as well. The stations aired the advertisement.

    Sources: GOP lawmaker scrambles to block ad highlighting his domestic abuse allegations · Multiple TV stations blow off MAGA candidate's threat and run domestic abuse ad · Congressman Max Miller’s race gets dirty, with both sides objecting to attack ads

  2. September 16, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on the motion to concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334, which the Senate amended into the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026; the motion passed 262 to 159.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  3. September 16, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on passage of H.R. 9576, the National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 ("to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice"); the House passed it 352 to 72.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  4. September 16, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on passage of H.R. 10326, the Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds (PROOF) Act, on information-sharing between federal law enforcement and state agencies to detect, investigate and prosecute fraud in certain federal programs; the House passed it 217 to 207.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  5. September 16, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 213, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision"; the House passed it 214 to 208.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  6. September 15, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2140, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025, which reauthorizes the diesel emissions reduction program; the motion passed 343 to 79.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  7. September 15, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 210, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision"; the House passed it 216 to 211.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  8. September 15, 2026 · vote

    Voted no on agreeing to H. Con. Res. 93, directing the President under section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran; the House adopted it 220 to 204.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  9. September 14, 2026 · vote

    Voted no on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3276, the Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 ("to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Urban Bird Treaty Program"); the motion passed 345 to 60.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  10. September 3, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on passage of H.R. 4795, the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026, which would make a college that takes part in a "nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel" ineligible for certain Higher Education Act funds; the House passed it 237 to 169.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  11. September 2, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.J. Res. 1, proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices; the motion failed 212 to 206, short of the two-thirds a suspension needs.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  12. September 2, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on passage of H.R. 1501, the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 ("to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project"); the House passed it 218 to 201.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  13. September 1, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on the motion to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendments to H.R. 6500, which the Senate amended into the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 ("making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2027"); the motion passed 370 to 48.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  14. September 1, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on passage of H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 ("to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective"); the House passed it 219 to 196.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  15. September 1, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes on agreeing to H. Res. 1490, "providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms"; the House adopted it 220 to 192, with 2 members voting present.

    Sources: clerk.house.gov · congress.gov

  16. September 1, 2026 · bill

    Introduced legislation to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Medina County the Leland John Codding VA Clinic.

    Sources: maxmiller.house.gov · congress.gov · govtrack.us

  17. August 10, 2026 · action

    Remained the Republican nominee as the Aug. 10, 2026 deadline for party officials to replace him on the ballot passed, after U.S. Sens. Bernie Moreno, on Aug. 2, and Jon Husted, on Aug. 6, both Ohio Republicans, said he should leave Congress. A spokesperson said "he will fight for the opportunity to continue representing them in the next Congress."

    U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, in a post on X on Aug. 2, 2026, as quoted by CBS News: He should not serve in the House of Representatives. · the source

    U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, in a post on social media on Aug. 6, 2026, as quoted by News 5 Cleveland: I believe Max would be making the right decision to step aside as a candidate and resign from Congress to focus on what is in the best interest of his daughter. · the source

    President Donald Trump, to reporters on Aug. 3, 2026, as quoted by News 5 Cleveland: It's a very sad thing, especially when you know somebody so well, to be going through that · the source

    Sources: Congressman Max Miller stays in his race, with or without national GOP support · Deadline passes for Rep. Max Miller to exit race amid abuse allegations · Sen. Moreno says ex-son-in-law Max Miller shouldn't serve in Congress amid abuse claims, as Miller vows to stay in race · Husted calls on Miller to resign and drop out of race · Republicans unsure what to do about Congressman Max Miller

  18. August 6, 2026 · action

    The Wall Street Journal reported that he "is lending his campaign $1 million."

    Source: Max Miller to Loan Campaign $1 Million

  19. August 4, 2026 · ruling

    The U.S. House Committee on Ethics announced that it is reviewing allegations that he "may have engaged in domestic violence and abuse or illegal drug use in violation of the Code of Official Conduct or any other applicable standard of conduct." The committee said that its review "does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred." He had said the same day that he was filing an ethics complaint against himself, writing "I have absolutely nothing to hide."

    Sources: Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Max Miller · U.S. House Ethics Committee investigating Rep. Max Miller over abuse allegations · Husted calls on Miller to resign and drop out of race

  20. August 4, 2026 · action

    Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary, filed for a temporary restraining order against him, her attorney announced. In July 2026 she had sued him in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, saying he broke the nondisclosure agreement that ended his 2021 defamation suit against her.

    Sources: Stephanie Grisham files restraining order against embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller · U.S. House Ethics Committee investigating Rep. Max Miller over abuse allegations · Ohio Congressman Max Miller is being sued amid domestic violence allegations

  21. August 2, 2026 · statement

    Denied, in a livestream on X, his former wife Emily Moreno's accusations that he threw hot water on her, held a gun to her head and broke their daughter's collarbone. He said "No court, no agency has ever substantiated any allegation of abuse against me" and "No criminal charge has ever been filed against me." He said he would continue to seek re-election.

    Sources: U.S. Rep. Max Miller denies abuse allegations, ignores calls to resign · Sen. Moreno says ex-son-in-law Max Miller shouldn't serve in Congress amid abuse claims, as Miller vows to stay in race

  22. July 30, 2026 · action

    Emily Moreno, his former wife, asked a court for a restraining order barring him from contacting her lawyer. CBS News reported that the two already had "court-ordered restraining orders against each other," and that the same week a judge approved his request to drop a domestic violence case he had filed against her in February.

    Source: Lawyer for GOP Rep. Max Miller's ex-wife files for restraining order as abuse allegations against congressman swirl

  23. May 19, 2026 · bill

    With Congressman Steven Horsford, introduced the bipartisan Digital PARITY Act on the federal tax treatment of digital assets.

    Source: maxmiller.house.gov

  24. May 14, 2026 · bill

    Introduced the Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act (H.R. 8808), with Reps. Morgan Luttrell and Addison McDowell as cosponsors.

    Sources: congress.gov · quiverquant.com

  25. May 13, 2026 · action

    Filed a defamation lawsuit in Cleveland against his former wife, Emily Moreno, her attorney Andrew Zashin and his law firm, seeking compensatory damages above $25,000 and punitive damages. The complaint says her accusations that he was "a violent and abusive husband and father" caused him "the considerable reputational and financial harm."

    Sources: US Rep. Max Miller sues his ex-wife for defamation in escalation of long-running divorce feud · Ohio Congressman Max Miller is being sued amid domestic violence allegations

  26. May 2026 · ruling

    The Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services investigated several allegations that he had abused his daughter and deemed them unsubstantiated, according to documentation his spokesperson provided to the Associated Press, as reported in May 2026.

    Source: US Rep. Max Miller sues his ex-wife for defamation in escalation of long-running divorce feud

  27. February 1, 2026 · action

    Emily Moreno, his former wife, told Bay Village police that he threw her against a wall during a custody exchange at his home, CBS News reported from the police report. The report also records her statement that he "previously held a gun to her head as well," and an officer's note that a bruise found with their daughter's later collarbone fracture "appears to be a handprint and appears to have been inflicted." He denies the accusations and has not been charged.

    Sources: Lawyer for GOP Rep. Max Miller's ex-wife files for restraining order as abuse allegations against congressman swirl · U.S. Rep. Max Miller denies abuse allegations, ignores calls to resign

  28. August 2023 · action

    Voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice, his defamation suit against Stephanie Grisham shortly before trial. Court documents show both signed an agreement not to speak about each other in a way that could "reasonably be construed as disparaging."

    Sources: US Rep. Max Miller sues his ex-wife for defamation in escalation of long-running divorce feud · Ohio Congressman Max Miller is being sued amid domestic violence allegations

  29. October 2021 · action

    Filed a defamation lawsuit against Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary he had dated, after she wrote in a book and in a Washington Post op-ed that a former White House staffer, later identified as him, had physically abused her. He denied the accusation.

    Sources: US Rep. Max Miller sues his ex-wife for defamation in escalation of long-running divorce feud · Ohio Congressman Max Miller is being sued amid domestic violence allegations · Max Miller (politician)

Money

Totals and donors exactly as filed with the FEC or the Ohio Secretary of State, each figure with its filing link.

Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.None found in the records checked
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemized
Status
None found in the records checked

Matthew Diemer

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Matthew Diemer in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Matthew Diemer in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
Status
None found in the records checked

Totals as filed

Not yet researched

Top donors, as filed

Not yet researched

Outside spending

Not yet researched

In-state share

Not yet researched

Max Miller

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Max Miller in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Max Miller in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
Status
None found in the records checked

Totals as filed

None found in the records checked

Top donors, as filed

None found in the records checked

Outside spending

None found in the records checked

In-state share

Not yet researched

The result

Past election results, share of the vote2 prior races on file across 2 candidates.Diemer2024 U.S. House 7Matthew Diemer, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District: lost, 36.1%36.1%Miller2024 U.S. House 7Max Miller, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District: won, 51.1%51.1%
Past election results, share of the vote2 prior races on file across 2 candidates.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass, 2024 · as of 2024 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Past election results, share of the vote
GroupItemPCTNote
Diemer2024 U.S. House 736.1
Miller2024 U.S. House 751.1

Max Miller · certified 2022-12-09

CandidateVotesShare
Max Miller168,00255.3%
Matthew Diemer135,48544.6%

Sources: Federal Elections 2022 (Excel edition), 2022 U.S. House of Representatives Results (by State), Ohio rows; compiled from state elections offices · Federal Elections 2022: Election Results for the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives · 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 7 · LaRose Certifies Results for the November 2022 General Election

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Quick answers

When was the 2022 U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District election?

The election for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District was held on November 8, 2022.

Who ran for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District in 2022?

On the ballot for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, in surname order: Matthew Diemer (Democratic), Max Miller (Republican).

Who won the 2022 U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District election?

Max Miller won the election for U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District. Results as certified: Matthew Diemer 44.6%, Max Miller 55.3%.

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