Election 2026

Ohio State Representative, District 15

November 3, 2026 · general election · District 15 · 2 candidates with a page

The seat is held. Rep. Chris Glassburn (D) has held the seat since January 1, 2025 and is running for re-election in 2026.

Sources: Ohio House of Representatives District 15 · Representative Chris Glassburn - District 15

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About this district

Where this race isThis seat is Ohio House, Ohio's 15th District.Ohio State Representative, District 15: Ohio House, Ohio's 15th District
Where this race isThis seat is Ohio House, Ohio's 15th District.Source: Ohio House districts of the September 2023 plan (ODOT TIMS) · as of 2026-09-30 · Download this chart
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Where this race is
ChamberDistrictNote
Ohio HouseOhio House, Ohio's 15th DistrictOhio State Representative, District 15

Counties: Cuyahoga

Last time, 2024: Chris Glassburn (Democratic) 54.5% · 27,121 votes; Aaron Borowski (Republican) 45.5% · 22,599 votes.

Sources: 2024 Official Election Results · LaRose certifies official 2024 general election results

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.

Daniel Conway

Republican · No public office in the record

  • Certified public accountant.
  • 35-year career as a certified public accountant and business consultant. (per campaign)
  • Bachelor's degree, Cleveland State University, 1987.

7 of 11 sections researched · 8 sources

Chris Glassburn

Democratic · Ohio State Representative, District 15, since 2025

  • Small business owner.
  • Owner and president of a professional-services business in North Olmsted since 2016. (per campaign)
  • Served on North Olmsted City Council and the North Olmsted School Board before the Ohio House.

9 of 11 sections researched · 22 sources

Daniel Conway

Coverage, by section7 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 6 entriesOn the ballot: 1 entryWhere they stand: 3 entriesWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: Not yet researchedMoney: 1 entryFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 1 entryEndorsements: 2 entriesSources: 5 entries7 of 11 sections researched · 8 sources
Coverage, by section7 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Daniel Conway, 7 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-30 · Download this chart
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Coverage, by section
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Chris Glassburn

Coverage, by section9 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 9 entriesOn the ballot: 1 entryWhere they stand: 4 entriesWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 5 entriesMoney: 1 entryFinancial interests: 10 entriesPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 2 entriesEndorsements: 7 entriesSources: 10 entries9 of 11 sections researched · 22 sources
Coverage, by section9 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Chris Glassburn, 9 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-10-20 · Download this chart
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Coverage, by section
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The race in pictures

Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 15, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 15, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-04 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 15, as published
Status
None found in the records checked
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Conway $19K as of June 10, 2026 (report year), Glassburn $41K as of June 12, 2026 (report year).RaisedConway (R)Daniel Conway: raised $19K as filed with the Ohio Secretary of State, as of 2026-06-10, for its report year$19KGlassburn (D)Chris Glassburn: raised $41K as filed with the Ohio Secretary of State, as of 2026-06-12, for its report year$41KSpentConway (R)Daniel Conway: spent $12K as filed with the Ohio Secretary of State, as of 2026-06-10, for its report year$12KGlassburn (D)Chris Glassburn: spent $49K as filed with the Ohio Secretary of State, as of 2026-06-12, for its report year$49KCash on handConway (R)Daniel Conway: cash on hand $11K as filed with the Ohio Secretary of State, as of 2026-06-10, for its report year$11KGlassburn (D)Chris Glassburn: cash on hand $125K as filed with the Ohio Secretary of State, as of 2026-06-12, for its report year$125K
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Conway $19K as of June 10, 2026 (report year), Glassburn $41K as of June 12, 2026 (report year).Source: Ohio Secretary of State campaign finance filings, committees Friends of Dan Conway; Friends of Chris Glassburn · as of 2026-06-12 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filed
GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedConway (R)19,444.02
RaisedGlassburn (D)40,515.05
SpentConway (R)11,834.24
SpentGlassburn (D)49,233.31
Cash on handConway (R)10,579.83
Cash on handGlassburn (D)125,018.49

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: Chris Glassburn has 7 entries and Daniel Conway has 2 entries. The difference reflects the length of each public record and the depth of our research; it is not a judgment.

Chris Glassburn's record in office has 5 entries and Daniel Conway's has 0. 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.

Cost of living

Daniel Conway

None found in the records checked

Chris Glassburn

Glassburn's top priority is fighting inflation and reducing the cost of living.

September 21, 2026 · Campaign website

Source: About Chris & Issues

Education

Daniel Conway

Stronger, Accountable Schools and Workforce Readiness With student proficiency lagging, schools must be held to higher standards and real accountability. Strengthen core academics, integrate digital literacy, expand technical skills, and open pathways to career training or college-level work at an earlier age.

March 30, 2026 · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey

Source: Daniel Conway

Chris Glassburn

None found in the records checked

Energy and utility bills

Daniel Conway

None found in the records checked

Chris Glassburn

Stopping utility rate spikes through increasing energy generation and holding utilities and extreme energy users accountable.

September 21, 2026 · Campaign website

Source: About Chris & Issues

Government ethics

Daniel Conway

Transparency, Accountability, and Modernization in Government Government agencies often claim transparency, but the average citizen cannot easily read or understand the reports provided. Daniel will introduce legislation that will require clear, straightforward reporting, accessible financial data, and real oversight at every level of state and local government.

March 30, 2026 · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey

Source: Daniel Conway

Chris Glassburn

None found in the records checked

Property taxes

Daniel Conway

None found in the records checked

Chris Glassburn

Reinstate the 10% property taxes credit paid by the State of Ohio on local taxes.

September 21, 2026 · Campaign website

Source: About Chris & Issues

Seniors

Daniel Conway

None found in the records checked

Chris Glassburn

Increasing the Seniors' property tax exemption and expanding resources for fixed income residents.

September 21, 2026 · Campaign website

Source: About Chris & Issues

Why they are running

Daniel Conway

Fiscal Discipline, Lower Taxes, and Smart Spending In an era of record-high taxation and government spending, Ohio needs a strong, conservative fiscal voice. Restore discipline to spending, demand accountability, and ensure every taxpayer dollar delivers value.

March 30, 2026 · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey

Source: Daniel Conway

Chris Glassburn

None found in the records checked

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.

Daniel Conway

Not yet researched

Chris Glassburn

Not yet researched

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 axis5 record entries from 2025 to 2026; 5 of them votes; 1 office held on the record.Conway (R)Glassburn (D)Ohio State Representative, District 15, 2025 to present2025-04-09 (vote): Voted no on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and t2025-06-11 (vote): Voted no on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bi2025-06-25 (vote): Voted no on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was2025-07-21 (vote): Did not vote on overriding the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-t2026-06-10 (vote): Did not vote on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the Nove
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis5 record entries from 2025 to 2026; 5 of them votes; 1 office held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Conway (R) and Glassburn (D), 5 dated entries · as of 2026-06-10 · Download this chart
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Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis
PersonDateKindEntry
Glassburn (D)2025officeOhio State Representative, District 15
Glassburn (D)2025-04-09vote2025-04-09 (vote): Voted no on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and t
Glassburn (D)2025-06-11vote2025-06-11 (vote): Voted no on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bi
Glassburn (D)2025-06-25vote2025-06-25 (vote): Voted no on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was
Glassburn (D)2025-07-21vote2025-07-21 (vote): Did not vote on overriding the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-t
Glassburn (D)2026-06-10vote2026-06-10 (vote): Did not vote on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the Nove

Daniel Conway

Not yet researched

Chris Glassburn

  1. June 10, 2026 · vote

    Did not vote on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the November 3, 2026 ballot as Issue 3 (Senate Joint Resolution 10); the House vote was 62-30 and the motion passed.

    Sources: Senate Joint Resolution 10: votes · Senate Joint Resolution 10

  2. July 21, 2025 · vote

    Did not vote on overriding the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-tax levies and certain emergency levies on the ballot (the House vote was 61-28, override succeeded).

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

  3. June 25, 2025 · vote

    Voted no on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was 59-38 and the motion passed.

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

  4. June 11, 2025 · vote

    Voted no on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was 1-85 and the motion failed.

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

  5. April 9, 2025 · vote

    Voted no on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and the motion passed.

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

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 2026-11-04 · 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

Daniel Conway

Where the money went, as filedDaniel Conway raised $19K, spent $12K, $11K on hand as of June 10, 2026; $2,970 more went out or stayed on hand than this filing reports raised.Raised to Spent: $10KOther funds (derived) to Spent: $1,568Raised to Cash on hand: $9,178Other funds (derived) to Cash on hand: $1,402Daniel Conway: Raised, $19K as filed, as of 2026-06-10Raised$19KDaniel Conway: Other funds (derived), $2,970 as filed, as of 2026-06-10Other funds (derived)$2,970Daniel Conway: Spent, $12K as filed, as of 2026-06-10Spent$12KDaniel Conway: Cash on hand, $11K as filed, as of 2026-06-10Cash on hand$11KIn, as filedWhere it went, as filed
Where the money went, as filedDaniel Conway raised $19K, spent $12K, $11K on hand as of June 10, 2026; $2,970 more went out or stayed on hand than this filing reports raised.Source: Ohio Secretary of State campaign finance filings, committee Friends of Dan Conway, through 2026-06-10 · as of 2026-06-10 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
FromToDollarsShare of totalNote
RaisedSpent10,266.1145.8%
Other funds (derived)Spent1,568.137.0%
RaisedCash on hand9,177.9140.9%
Other funds (derived)Cash on hand1,401.926.3%

Totals as filed

OhioSOS, as of June 10, 2026: raised $19,444, spent $11,834, cash on hand $10,580.

Ohio campaigns were due to file pre-general reports on October 22, covering activity through October 14, 2026. They are not in these figures, which come from the latest report in our records, dated June 10, 2026.

Sources: Campaign Finance Data · Campaign Finance: Cover Page search · Campaign Finance

Top donors, as filed

None found in the records checked

Outside spending

None found in the records checked

In-state share

Not yet researched

Checked: Ohio Secretary of State candidate cover-page export, 2026 reports

Chris Glassburn

Where the money went, as filedChris Glassburn raised $41K, spent $49K, $125K on hand as of June 12, 2026; $134K more went out or stayed on hand than this filing reports raised.Raised to Spent: $11KOther funds (derived) to Spent: $38KRaised to Cash on hand: $29KOther funds (derived) to Cash on hand: $96KChris Glassburn: Raised, $41K as filed, as of 2026-06-12Raised$41KChris Glassburn: Other funds (derived), $134K as filed, as of 2026-06-12Other funds (derived)$134KChris Glassburn: Spent, $49K as filed, as of 2026-06-12Spent$49KChris Glassburn: Cash on hand, $125K as filed, as of 2026-06-12Cash on hand$125KIn, as filedWhere it went, as filed
Where the money went, as filedChris Glassburn raised $41K, spent $49K, $125K on hand as of June 12, 2026; $134K more went out or stayed on hand than this filing reports raised.Source: Ohio Secretary of State campaign finance filings, committee Friends of Chris Glassburn, through 2026-06-12 · as of 2026-06-12 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
FromToDollarsShare of totalNote
RaisedSpent11,447.176.6%
Other funds (derived)Spent37,786.1421.7%
RaisedCash on hand29,067.8816.7%
Other funds (derived)Cash on hand95,950.6155.1%

Totals as filed

OhioSOS, as of June 12, 2026: raised $40,515, spent $49,233, cash on hand $125,018.

Ohio campaigns were due to file pre-general reports on October 22, covering activity through October 14, 2026. They are not in these figures, which come from the latest report in our records, dated June 12, 2026.

Sources: Campaign Finance Data · Campaign Finance: Cover Page search · Campaign Finance

Top donors, as filed

None found in the records checked

Outside spending

None found in the records checked

In-state share

Not yet researched

Checked: Ohio Secretary of State candidate cover-page export, 2026 reports

The result

Past election results, share of the vote1 prior race on file across 2 candidates; none on file for Conway.ConwayDaniel Conway: no prior race on fileno prior race on fileGlassburn2024 Ohio House 15Chris Glassburn, Ohio State Representative, District 15: won, 54.5%54.5%
Past election results, share of the vote1 prior race on file across 2 candidates; none on file for Conway.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
Conwayno prior race on file
Glassburn2024 Ohio House 1554.5

Not yet researched

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Quick answers

When was the 2026 Ohio State Representative, District 15 election?

The election for Ohio State Representative, District 15 was held on November 3, 2026.

Who ran for Ohio State Representative, District 15 in 2026?

On the ballot for Ohio State Representative, District 15, in surname order: Daniel Conway (Republican), Chris Glassburn (Democratic).

Who holds the Ohio State Representative, District 15 seat now?

The seat is held by Chris Glassburn.

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