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Bill Redpath

Libertarian · No public office in the record

Education
Bachelor's degree, Indiana University Bloomington, 1978; graduate degree, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, 1980

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  • Where they stand 1 entry
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  • Record in office Not yet researched
  • Money 8 entries
  • Financial interests Not yet researched
  • Polling and approval 14 entries
  • Elections 1 entry Only the 2026 race is listed.
  • Endorsements given Not yet researched
  • Sources 3 entries
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Where they are on the ballotOn the ballot for U.S. Senator from Ohio.Bill Redpath: U.S. Senator from Ohio, Libertarian
Where they are on the ballotOn the ballot for U.S. Senator from Ohio.Source: U.S. House districts of the Ohio Redistricting Commission plan of October 31, 2025 · as of 2026-09-30 · Download this chart
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ChamberDistrictNote
StatewideAll of OhioU.S. Senator from Ohio

On the ballot

The 2026 voting scheduleThe 2026 general election calendar holds 15 dated deadlines from the Secretary of State, from September 18, 2026 to December 11, 2026; Election Day is November 3, 2026.September 18, 2026: Military and overseas absentee voting beginsOctober 5, 2026: Voter registration deadline, 9 p.m.October 6, 2026: Absentee voting by mail and early in-person voting beginOctober 22, 2026: Pre-general campaign finance reports due, 4 p.m.October 27, 2026: Deadline for boards to receive absentee ballot applications, 8:30 p.m.November 1, 2026: Last day of early in-person voting, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.November 2, 2026: No early in-person voting at boards of electionsNovember 3, 2026: Deadline for non-military/overseas absentee ballots to be received, 7:30 p.m.; Last-minute absentee request for a hospitalization emergency, 3 p.m.; Polls open, 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.November 7, 2026: Deadline for military and overseas (UOCAVA) absentee ballots to be receivedNovember 8, 2026: Boards of elections may begin the official canvassNovember 18, 2026: Deadline for boards to begin the official canvassNovember 24, 2026: Deadline for boards to complete the official canvassDecember 11, 2026: Post-general campaign finance reports due, 4 p.m.Military and overseasvoting beginsRegister byEarly and mailvoting beginPre-general campaignfinance reports dueAbsentee requestdeadlineLast day of earlyin-person votingNo early in-personvoting at boards…Mail ballots dueLast-minute…Polls openMilitary andoverseas ballots dueBoards ofelections may…Deadline forboards to begin…Deadline forboards to complete…Post-general campaignfinance reports dueSepOctDecOct 31
The 2026 voting scheduleThe 2026 general election calendar holds 15 dated deadlines from the Secretary of State, from September 18, 2026 to December 11, 2026; Election Day is November 3, 2026.Source: Ohio Secretary of State · as of 2026-09-19 · Download this chart
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DateDeadlineTimeNote
September 18, 2026Military and overseas absentee voting beginsThe start of absentee voting for military and overseas (UOCAVA) voters.
October 5, 2026Voter registration deadline9 p.m.Boards of elections and the Ohio Secretary of State's office are open until 9 p.m. to accept registrations.
October 6, 2026Absentee voting by mail and early in-person voting beginEarly in-person voting runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from October 6 through October 9; hours change on later dates through Election Day.
October 22, 2026Pre-general campaign finance reports due4 p.m.Certain candidates, political action committees, caucus committees and political parties file by 4 p.m. reports covering contributions and expenditures through October 14, 2026.
October 27, 2026Deadline for boards to receive absentee ballot applications8:30 p.m.Applications for an absentee ballot must reach the county board by this time.
November 1, 2026Last day of early in-person voting1 p.m. to 5 p.m.Early in-person voting at county boards of elections ends on Sunday, November 1; the hours that day are 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the table above. By October 29, nearly 1.3 million Ohioans had already voted early in person or returned absentee ballots (Journal-News; Signal Ohio's counts from the Secretary of State's daily absentee file add to 1,289,090). The 2022 midterm saw 1.47 million early votes, then a record.
November 2, 2026No early in-person voting at boards of electionsEarly in-person voting at county boards of elections ended Sunday, November 1; there is no voting at boards of elections on Monday, November 2. Voters cast ballots at their assigned polling places on Tuesday, November 3.
November 3, 2026Deadline for non-military/overseas absentee ballots to be received7:30 p.m.Absentee ballots not covered by UOCAVA must be received by this time on Election Day.
November 3, 2026Last-minute absentee request for a hospitalization emergency3 p.m.A voter, or a voter's minor child, who is hospitalized because of an accident or medical emergency may apply for an absentee ballot until 3 p.m. on Election Day.
November 3, 2026Polls open6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.Election Day voting hours statewide.
November 7, 2026Deadline for military and overseas (UOCAVA) absentee ballots to be receivedThe extended receipt deadline for UOCAVA absentee ballots.
November 8, 2026Boards of elections may begin the official canvassCounty boards may begin the official canvass of the November 3 General Election ballots (5 days after the election).
November 18, 2026Deadline for boards to begin the official canvassCounty boards must begin the official canvass of November 3 General Election ballots no later than this date (15 days after the election).
November 24, 2026Deadline for boards to complete the official canvassCounty boards must complete the canvass of November 3 General Election ballots no later than this date (21 days after the election).
December 11, 2026Post-general campaign finance reports due4 p.m.Certain candidates, political action committees, caucus committees and political parties file by 4 p.m. reports covering contributions and expenditures through December 4, 2026.

Where they stand

Tariffs and trade

Repeal not just Trump’s tariffs, but all tariffs. I support a policy of unilateral free trade, which is a pro-consumer trade policy.

September 30, 2026 · League of Women Voters VOTE411 candidate questionnaire, as printed in The Portager voters guide (September 30, 2026)

Source: November 2026 Voters Guide presented by The League of Women Voters

What they have said, checked

Not yet researched

Record in office

Record in office, dated entriesNo dated record entry is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Record in office, dated entriesNo dated record entry is on file yet.Source: ohiosos.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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Money

Where the money went, as filedBill Redpath raised $55K, spent $47K, $8,255 on hand as of October 14, 2026.Raised to Spent: $47KRaised to Cash on hand: $8,255Bill Redpath: Raised, $55K as filed, as of 2026-10-14Raised$55KBill Redpath: Spent, $47K as filed, as of 2026-10-14Spent$47KBill Redpath: Cash on hand, $8,255 as filed, as of 2026-10-14Cash on hand$8,255In, as filedWhere it went, as filed
Where the money went, as filedBill Redpath raised $55K, spent $47K, $8,255 on hand as of October 14, 2026.Source: FEC filings, committee C00937300, through 2026-10-14 · as of 2026-10-14 · Download this chart
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FromToDollarsShare of totalNote
RaisedSpent47,000.4485.1%
RaisedCash on hand8,255.2614.9%
Money, as filedBill Redpath raised $55K, spent $47K, $8,255 on hand as of October 14, 2026; 2 filings on file.2026 U.S. Senate special, as of June 30, 2026, for the election cycleRaisedBill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special, as of June 30, 2026, for the election cycle: raised $24K as filed with the FEC, as of 2026-06-30, for the election cycle$24KSpentBill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special, as of June 30, 2026, for the election cycle: spent $23K as filed with the FEC, as of 2026-06-30, for the election cycle$23KCash on handBill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special, as of June 30, 2026, for the election cycle: cash on hand $730 as filed with the FEC, as of 2026-06-30, for the election cycle$7302026 U.S. Senate special, as of October 14, 2026, for the election cycleRaisedBill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special, as of October 14, 2026, for the election cycle: raised $55K as filed with the FEC, as of 2026-10-14, for the election cycle$55KSpentBill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special, as of October 14, 2026, for the election cycle: spent $47K as filed with the FEC, as of 2026-10-14, for the election cycle$47KCash on handBill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special, as of October 14, 2026, for the election cycle: cash on hand $8,255 as filed with the FEC, as of 2026-10-14, for the election cycle$8,255
Money, as filedBill Redpath raised $55K, spent $47K, $8,255 on hand as of October 14, 2026; 2 filings on file.Source: FEC filings, committee C00937300 · as of 2026-10-14 · Download this chart
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GroupItemUSDNote
2026 U.S. Senate special, as of June 30, 2026, for the election cycleRaised24,200.39
2026 U.S. Senate special, as of June 30, 2026, for the election cycleSpent23,470.04
2026 U.S. Senate special, as of June 30, 2026, for the election cycleCash on hand730.4
2026 U.S. Senate special, as of October 14, 2026, for the election cycleRaised55,255.70
2026 U.S. Senate special, as of October 14, 2026, for the election cycleSpent47,000.44
2026 U.S. Senate special, as of October 14, 2026, for the election cycleCash on hand8,255.26
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing on file for Bill Redpath breaks itemized contributions down by state.None found in the records checked
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing on file for Bill Redpath breaks itemized contributions down by state.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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Totals as filed

RaceFilerRaisedSpentCash on handAs of
U.S. Senator from Ohio FEC C00937300 $55,256$47,000$8,255October 14, 2026
U.S. Senator from Ohio FEC C00937300 $24,200$23,470$730June 30, 2026

Sources: All candidates summary file, 2025-2026 (FEC bulk file weball26; last modified 2026-10-19 05:41 GMT) · FEC candidate S6OH00429, 2026 cycle financial summary

Sources: fec.gov · fec.gov

Donors, as filedNo itemized donor is on file for Bill Redpath yet.None found in the records checked
Donors, as filedNo itemized donor is on file for Bill Redpath yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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Outside spending

Outside spending, as reported$2.0M reported supporting.2026 U.S. Senate specialSupportingSupporting Bill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special: $2.0M, as of 2026-10-30$2.0MOpposingOpposing Bill Redpath, 2026 U.S. Senate special: $0, as of 2026-10-30$0
Outside spending, as reported$2.0M reported supporting.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-30 · Download this chart
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GroupItemUSDNote
2026 U.S. Senate specialSupporting1,960,632.91
2026 U.S. Senate specialOpposing0

Financial interests

Not yet researched

Polling and approval

Polls, U.S. Senator from Ohio, as published11 field dates from June 4, 2026 to October 26, 2026; the latest has Redpath at 1.6.0%25%50%75%100%Jul 2026AugSepOctNovElection dayBill Redpath 4% - Tulchin Research, 2026-06-04 - 600 likely Ohio voters, +/- 4, field period June 2-4, 2026; memo from Tulchin Research dated June 12, 2026, posted by the Kulewicz campaign on its websiteBill Redpath 2% - Tulchin Research, 2026-08-04 - 600 likely Ohio voters, +/- 4, field period July 29-August 4, 2026; memo from Tulchin Research dated August 10, 2026, posted by the Kulewicz campaign on its websiteBill Redpath 3% - Rasmussen Reports, 2026-09-23 - 1,115 likely voters, +/- 3, field period September 22-23, 2026Bill Redpath 1.1% - Quantus Insights, 2026-09-23 - 695 likely voters, +/- 4.2, field period September 21-23, 2026; SMS invitations to Ohio voter-file recordsBill Redpath 2% - Suffolk University, 2026-09-27 - 500 likely voters, +/- 4.4, field period September 23-27, 2026Bill Redpath 4% - InsiderAdvantage, 2026-09-29 - 1,200 likely voters, +/- 2.83, field period September 28-29, 2026 (mixed mode panel/text)Bill Redpath 1% - co/efficient, 2026-10-06 - 925 likely general election voters, +/- 3.49, field period October 5-6, 2026; mobile text and landlineBill Redpath 3% - Bowling Green State University / YouGov, 2026-10-09 - 1,000 Ohio likely voters, +/- 3.95, field period September 29-October 9, 2026Bill Redpath 3% - The Cook Political Report, 2026-10-13 - 959 likely 2026 Ohio voters, field period October 9-13, 2026; margin of error not stated for Ohio in the release (Iowa's is stated as 4 points); fielded by New River Strategies (D) and GS Strategy Group (R)Bill Redpath 1% - Rasmussen Reports, 2026-10-14 - 901 likely voters, +/- 3, field period October 12-14, 2026; Rasmussen national telephone and online survey, fieldwork by Pulse Opinion ResearchBill Redpath 0.9% - RedBox Research, 2026-10-23 - 2,998 likely voters, +/- 4.6 (includes design effect 6.48), field period October 20-23, 2026; text invitation to self-administered web survey; the sample includes RedBox's OH-01, OH-07 and OH-09 district polls; sponsored by A Fight Worth Having, a super PAC (FEC C00933085), whose in-house polling unit is RedBox ResearchBill Redpath 1% - Echelon Insights, 2026-10-23 - 508 likely voters (Ohio oversample of a 3,644-voter national survey), +/- 5.2, field period October 16-23, 2026; online and text-to-web; conducted for NetChoice, a technology trade associationBill Redpath 1.6% - Suffolk University, 2026-10-26 - 500 likely voters, +/- 4.4, live telephone interviews, field period October 21-26, 2026; Suffolk University/USA TODAY Network OhioField date
Polls, U.S. Senator from Ohio, as published11 field dates from June 4, 2026 to October 26, 2026; the latest has Redpath at 1.6.Source: Cracked Buckeye poll log for Bill Redpath, 13 polls, as published by Bowling Green State University / YouGov and 9 other pollsters · as of 2026-10-26 · Download this chart
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Field dateCandidateSharePoll
Jun 4, 2026Bill Redpath4Tulchin Research, 600 likely Ohio voters, +/- 4, field period June 2-4, 2026; memo from Tulchin Research dated June 12, 2026, posted by the Kulewicz campaign on its website
Aug 4, 2026Bill Redpath2Tulchin Research, 600 likely Ohio voters, +/- 4, field period July 29-August 4, 2026; memo from Tulchin Research dated August 10, 2026, posted by the Kulewicz campaign on its website
Sep 23, 2026Bill Redpath3Rasmussen Reports, 1,115 likely voters, +/- 3, field period September 22-23, 2026
Sep 23, 2026Bill Redpath1.1Quantus Insights, 695 likely voters, +/- 4.2, field period September 21-23, 2026; SMS invitations to Ohio voter-file records
Sep 27, 2026Bill Redpath2Suffolk University, 500 likely voters, +/- 4.4, field period September 23-27, 2026
Sep 29, 2026Bill Redpath4InsiderAdvantage, 1,200 likely voters, +/- 2.83, field period September 28-29, 2026 (mixed mode panel/text)
Oct 6, 2026Bill Redpath1co/efficient, 925 likely general election voters, +/- 3.49, field period October 5-6, 2026; mobile text and landline
Oct 9, 2026Bill Redpath3Bowling Green State University / YouGov, 1,000 Ohio likely voters, +/- 3.95, field period September 29-October 9, 2026
Oct 13, 2026Bill Redpath3The Cook Political Report, 959 likely 2026 Ohio voters, field period October 9-13, 2026; margin of error not stated for Ohio in the release (Iowa's is stated as 4 points); fielded by New River Strategies (D) and GS Strategy Group (R)
Oct 14, 2026Bill Redpath1Rasmussen Reports, 901 likely voters, +/- 3, field period October 12-14, 2026; Rasmussen national telephone and online survey, fieldwork by Pulse Opinion Research
Oct 23, 2026Bill Redpath0.9RedBox Research, 2,998 likely voters, +/- 4.6 (includes design effect 6.48), field period October 20-23, 2026; text invitation to self-administered web survey; the sample includes RedBox's OH-01, OH-07 and OH-09 district polls; sponsored by A Fight Worth Having, a super PAC (FEC C00933085), whose in-house polling unit is RedBox Research
Oct 23, 2026Bill Redpath1Echelon Insights, 508 likely voters (Ohio oversample of a 3,644-voter national survey), +/- 5.2, field period October 16-23, 2026; online and text-to-web; conducted for NetChoice, a technology trade association
Oct 26, 2026Bill Redpath1.6Suffolk University, 500 likely voters, +/- 4.4, live telephone interviews, field period October 21-26, 2026; Suffolk University/USA TODAY Network Ohio

Elections

Election results, share of the voteNo prior race is on file for Bill Redpath.None found in the records checked
Election results, share of the voteNo prior race is on file for Bill Redpath.Source: ohiosos.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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RacePartyResultVotesShare
U.S. Senator from Ohio (2026) LibertarianPending

Endorsements

Not yet researched

Sources

Every URL on this page, once each.

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