Person
Max Miller
- Work
- Staffer, Donald J. Trump presidential campaign, 2016; staffer to President Donald J. Trump, 2017-2021
Sources: Official Congressional Directory, 119th Congress, 2025-2026 (edition of February 20, 2026), Ohio delegation · About: Biography
- Public service
- Senior advisor to President Donald Trump, 2017-2021
Sources: maxmiller.house.gov · govinfo.gov
- Public service
- Joined Donald Trump's presidential campaign as an aide in February 2016
Source: en.wikipedia.org
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in history, Cleveland State University, 2013
- Military service
- Non-commissioned officer, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 2013-2019; retired with the rank of corporal
Sources: Official Congressional Directory, 119th Congress, 2025-2026 (edition of February 20, 2026), Ohio delegation · About: Biography
- Home
- Bay Village, Ohio
Sources: Official Congressional Directory, 119th Congress, 2025-2026 (edition of February 20, 2026), Ohio delegation · About: Biography
Ballotpedia · Chamber directory · FEC · Official site · Wikipedia
- $3.3MRaised, as filed · October 14, 2026
- $136KCash on hand · October 14, 2026
- 42%Latest poll · RedBox Research, October 23, 2026
- 6Positions in their words · 6 issues
- none on fileClaims checked
- 1Offices held · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District, since 2023
10 of 11 sections researched
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What has been checked
- Profile 12 entries
- On the ballot 1 entry
- Where they stand 6 entries Six positions from his campaign website as Ballotpedia recorded it on August 17, 2026.
- What they have said, checked None found in the records checked PolitiFact and FactCheck.org searched 2026-09-25: none found Checked: Research lane claims-2026, 2026-09-25
- Record in office 29 entries Three dated actions from his official website's own listing. That listing is short, so this is not the whole of his record in office. Refresh 2026-09-30: the member's recorded votes on the fixed September 2026 set of 14 House roll calls (the same set for all 15 Ohio members, from the Clerk), and every bill sponsored with an introduced date in September 2026 (Congress.gov, GovTrack). Pass of 2026-10-06: the 2026 abuse accusations by his former wife, his denials and lawsuits, the agency and House Ethics Committee actions, and the 2021-2023 Grisham suit, each from the reporting or the record linked on the entry.
- Money 31 entries Receipts, disbursements and cash on hand as of October 14, 2026, from the pre-general report. The report shows two $500,000 loans from the candidate in August 2026, none of them repaid; with his earlier loans, the campaign owed him $1,965,000 on October 14.
- Financial interests 5 entries
- Polling and approval 6 entries Five public polls of this race through Aug. 10, 2026; none found after that date as of Oct. 6, 2026.
- Elections 3 entries His 2022 and 2024 general-election wins for this seat are listed with the 2026 candidacy. Includes the last general election for this seat.
- Endorsements 3 entries
- Sources 9 entries
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| Chamber | District | Note |
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| U.S. House | U.S. House, Ohio's 7th District | U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District |
On the ballot
- U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District · November 3, 2026 · Republican
Source: ballotpedia.org
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
| Date | Deadline | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | Military and overseas absentee voting begins | The start of absentee voting for military and overseas (UOCAVA) voters. | |
| October 5, 2026 | Voter registration deadline | 9 p.m. | Boards of elections and the Ohio Secretary of State's office are open until 9 p.m. to accept registrations. |
| October 6, 2026 | Absentee voting by mail and early in-person voting begin | Early 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, 2026 | Pre-general campaign finance reports due | 4 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, 2026 | Deadline for boards to receive absentee ballot applications | 8:30 p.m. | Applications for an absentee ballot must reach the county board by this time. |
| November 1, 2026 | Last day of early in-person voting | 1 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, 2026 | No early in-person voting at boards of elections | Early 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, 2026 | Deadline for non-military/overseas absentee ballots to be received | 7:30 p.m. | Absentee ballots not covered by UOCAVA must be received by this time on Election Day. |
| November 3, 2026 | Last-minute absentee request for a hospitalization emergency | 3 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, 2026 | Polls open | 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Election Day voting hours statewide. |
| November 7, 2026 | Deadline for military and overseas (UOCAVA) absentee ballots to be received | The extended receipt deadline for UOCAVA absentee ballots. | |
| November 8, 2026 | Boards of elections may begin the official canvass | County boards may begin the official canvass of the November 3 General Election ballots (5 days after the election). | |
| November 18, 2026 | Deadline for boards to begin the official canvass | County boards must begin the official canvass of November 3 General Election ballots no later than this date (15 days after the election). | |
| November 24, 2026 | Deadline for boards to complete the official canvass | County boards must complete the canvass of November 3 General Election ballots no later than this date (21 days after the election). | |
| December 11, 2026 | Post-general campaign finance reports due | 4 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
Energy
Max will continue to support the policies of the Trump administration to develop American energy independence and reduce the costs of gas and electricity.
Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com
Immigration and the border
Max will continue to fight to maintain the secure border.
Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com
Infrastructure
Roads, bridges, rail, and broadband keep commerce moving, connect communities, and create good-paying jobs.
Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com
Law enforcement
Max knows how important law enforcement is in keeping our families safe.
Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com
Taxation
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."
Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com
Workforce development
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.
Sources: ballotpedia.org · votemaxmiller.com
What they have said, checked
None found in the records checked
Said about Max Miller
Record in office
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| Person | Date | Kind | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller (R) | 2023 | office | U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District |
| Miller (R) | 2021-10 | action | 2021-10 (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) | 2023-08 | action | 2023-08 (action): Voluntarily dismissed, with prejudice, his defamation suit against Stephanie Grisham shortly before trial. Court documents show both signed |
| Miller (R) | 2026-02-01 | action | 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 repo |
| Miller (R) | 2026-05 | ruling | 2026-05 (ruling): The Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services investigated several allegations that he had abused his daughter and deemed the |
| Miller (R) | 2026-05-13 | action | 2026-05-13 (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) | 2026-05-14 | bill | 2026-05-14 (bill): Introduced the Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act (H.R. 8808), with Reps. Morgan Luttrell and Addison McDowell as cosponsors. |
| Miller (R) | 2026-05-19 | bill | 2026-05-19 (bill): With Congressman Steven Horsford, introduced the bipartisan Digital PARITY Act on the federal tax treatment of digital assets. |
| Miller (R) | 2026-07-30 | action | 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 |
| Miller (R) | 2026-08-02 | statement | 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 th |
| Miller (R) | 2026-08-04 | ruling | 2026-08-04 (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) | 2026-08-04 | action | 2026-08-04 (action): Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary, filed for a temporary restraining order against him, her attorney announced. In Jul |
| Miller (R) | 2026-08-06 | action | 2026-08-06 (action): The Wall Street Journal reported that he "is lending his campaign $1 million." |
| Miller (R) | 2026-08-10 | action | 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. Bern |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-01 | bill | 2026-09-01 (bill): Introduced legislation to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Medina County the Leland John Codding |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-01 | vote | 2026-09-01 (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) | 2026-09-01 | vote | 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 it |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-01 | vote | 2026-09-01 (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) | 2026-09-02 | vote | 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 Co |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-02 | vote | 2026-09-02 (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) | 2026-09-03 | vote | 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" |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-14 | vote | 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" |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-15 | vote | 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 e |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-15 | vote | 2026-09-15 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 210, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California " |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-15 | vote | 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 Arm |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-16 | vote | 2026-09-16 (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) | 2026-09-16 | vote | 2026-09-16 (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) | 2026-09-16 | vote | 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 fed |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-16 | vote | 2026-09-16 (vote): Voted yes on passage of H.J. Res. 213, disapproving under the Congressional Review Act the Environmental Protection Agency rule "California " |
| Miller (R) | 2026-09-17 | action | 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 |
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action September 17, 2026
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
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vote September 16, 2026
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
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vote September 16, 2026
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
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vote September 16, 2026
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
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vote September 16, 2026
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
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vote September 15, 2026
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
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vote September 15, 2026
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
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vote September 15, 2026
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
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vote September 14, 2026
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
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vote September 3, 2026
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
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vote September 2, 2026
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
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vote September 2, 2026
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
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vote September 1, 2026
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
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vote September 1, 2026
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
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vote September 1, 2026
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
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bill September 1, 2026
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
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action August 10, 2026
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 sourceU.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 sourcePresident 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 sourceSources: 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
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action August 6, 2026
The Wall Street Journal reported that he "is lending his campaign $1 million."
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ruling August 4, 2026
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
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action August 4, 2026
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
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statement August 2, 2026
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
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action July 30, 2026
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.
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bill May 19, 2026
With Congressman Steven Horsford, introduced the bipartisan Digital PARITY Act on the federal tax treatment of digital assets.
Source: maxmiller.house.gov
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bill May 14, 2026
Introduced the Cable Security Fleet Expansion Act (H.R. 8808), with Reps. Morgan Luttrell and Addison McDowell as cosponsors.
Sources: congress.gov · quiverquant.com
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action May 13, 2026
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
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ruling May 2026
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
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action February 1, 2026
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
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action August 2023
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
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action October 2021
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)
Recorded votes
Max Miller cast 1,828 Yea or Nay votes on the roll calls we hold, across 2 terms from 2023 to 2026, all in Congress, from Voteview. Each term opens to every roll call, with the question, the result, how Max Miller voted and how the majority of their party voted.
| Term | Chamber | Yea | Nay | Did not vote | With party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119th Congress, 2025–2026 | U.S. House, district 7 | 517 | 130 | 27 | 96% of 452 |
| 118th Congress, 2023–2024 | U.S. House, district 7 | 858 | 323 | 54 | 91% of 831 |
"With party" counts only roll calls on which most Republicans and most Democrats voted opposite ways.
Sources: Congressional roll-call votes · Roll call votes · Roll call votes
Money
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
| From | To | Dollars | Share of total | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raised | Spent | 3,211,627.21 | 89.0% | |
| Other funds (derived) | Spent | 260,598.58 | 7.2% | |
| Raised | Cash on hand | 125,449.57 | 3.5% | |
| Other funds (derived) | Cash on hand | 10,179.26 | 0.3% |
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
| Bar | Segment | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 U.S. House 7, as of June 30, 2026 | Ohio | 148,733 | 19.8% |
| 2026 U.S. House 7, as of June 30, 2026 | Elsewhere | 602,443.77 | 80.2% |
Totals as filed
| Race | Filer | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District | FEC C00770818 | $3,337,077 | $3,472,226 | $135,629 | October 14, 2026 |
| U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District | FEC C00770818 | $3,289,528 | $3,341,222 | $122,835 | September 30, 2026 |
| U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District | FEC C00770818 | $2,142,562 | $937,959 | $1,379,132 | June 30, 2026 |
Source: FEC-2037910 Pre-General
From the FEC's candidate summary file, which adds up a candidate's authorized committees and nets out refunds, so it can differ from one committee's own report.
Sources: All candidates summary file, 2025-2026 (FEC bulk file weball26; last modified 2026-10-16 05:40 GMT) · FEC candidate H2OH16051, 2026 cycle financial summary
From inside Ohio: $148,733 (20%), as of June 30, 2026. Sum of itemized individual contributions (contributor entity IND, transaction types 10, 15 and 15E) to committee C00770818 in the FEC bulk file indiv26.zip for the 2025-2026 period, transactions dated 2025-01-13 to 2026-06-30 in whole dollars as the file carries them, memo rows (MEMO_CD X), refunds and the candidate's own contributions excluded; an Ohio address means the contributor's filed STATE is OH.
Sources: fec.gov · fec.gov · fec.gov
Sources: ballotpedia.org · fec.gov · FEC candidate H2OH16051, 2026 cycle financial summary · OpenFEC candidate totals, Ohio U.S. House, 2026 (coverage through June 30, 2026)
Top donors, filed amounts first
An amount reported, committed or refunded rather than filed, or lent by the candidate, says so beside it and comes after every filed one.
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CARDINAL HEALTH INC. PAC · $10,000 · PAC · In state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
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D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS) · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS
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IN THE ARENA PAC · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
TEAM HILL
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MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PAC · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
SMITH VICTORY
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES
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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC.
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NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION
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NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC) · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL
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OHIO CORN AND WHEAT GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC · $10,000 · PAC · In state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
OHIO CORN & WHEAT GROWERS ASSOCIATION
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POLITICAL EDUCATION PATTERNS POLITICAL ARM INTL UNION OPERATING ENG LOCAL 18 · $10,000 · PAC · In state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 18
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REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION
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THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC · $10,000 · PAC · In state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION
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VALOR PAC · $10,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
MAST
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AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALITION PAC (ARDA-ROC PAC) · $9,500 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
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ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) · $9,000 · PAC · Out of state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC.
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MILLER, MAX · $1,000,000 loan from the candidate · the candidate · In state · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
the candidate; two loans in August 2026, none repaid as of October 14, 2026. The campaign owed him $1,965,000 in all on that date
Sources: FEC-2037910 Pre-General (coverage through 2026-10-14) · fec.gov
Outside spending
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U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District · supporting $715,978 · opposing $11,124,210 · as of October 30, 2026
HMP · $6,830,073 · oppose
YOUR COMMUNITY PAC · $1,979,105 · oppose
READY FOR THE FIGHT · $739,386 · oppose
Financial interests
Disclosed holdings
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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), held in 2012 Trust: value $1,000,001 - $5,000,000, as filed.
August 10, 2026
Source: Financial Disclosure Report, Annual Report, filing year 2025, Filing ID #10076162, Max Miller
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435 Oakmoor Road, located in Bay Village, OH, US: value $500,001 - $1,000,000, as filed.
August 10, 2026
Source: Financial Disclosure Report, Annual Report, filing year 2025, Filing ID #10076162, Max Miller
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Fidelity 500 Index Fund (FXAIX), held in 2009 Trust: value $500,001 - $1,000,000, as filed.
August 10, 2026
Source: Financial Disclosure Report, Annual Report, filing year 2025, Filing ID #10076162, Max Miller
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Promissory Note Receivable - Max Miller, held in 1989 Trust: value $250,001 - $500,000, as filed.
August 10, 2026
Source: Financial Disclosure Report, Annual Report, filing year 2025, Filing ID #10076162, Max Miller
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Fidelity Government Money Market Fund: Premium Class (FZCXX), held in 1989 Trust: value $100,001 - $250,000, as filed.
August 10, 2026
Source: Financial Disclosure Report, Annual Report, filing year 2025, Filing ID #10076162, Max Miller
Disclosed income
None found in the records checked.
Reported conflicts
None found in the records checked.
Net worth, as estimated
None found in the records checked.
Polling and approval
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
| Field date | Candidate | Share | Poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | Max Miller | 44 | GBAO, 500 likely voters, +/- 3.5, field period June 16-20, 2026 (live telephone and text-to-web); memo from GBAO, which does not name its client |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Max Miller | 39 | A Republican polling firm, not named, as reported by NOTUS, Sample size not reported, +/- 3.8, field period July 29-30, 2026 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Max Miller | 46 | Tavern Research, 635 likely voters, +/- 4.8, field period August 4-5, 2026 (online, web panels and text-to-web); with leaners |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Max Miller | 33 | co/efficient, 615 likely voters, +/- 4.0, field period August 5-6, 2026 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Max Miller | 35 | Bedrock Polling for the Iron Workers union and The Next 50, 866 likely voters, +/- 3.7, field period August 7-10, 2026 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Max Miller | 41.7 | RedBox Research, 875 likely voters in Ohio's 7th Congressional District, +/- 4.1 (includes design effect 1.53), field period October 20-23, 2026; text invitation to self-administered web survey; sponsored by A Fight Worth Having, a super PAC (FEC C00933085), whose in-house polling unit is RedBox Research |
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RedBox Research · October 23, 2026 · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Did not vote in this race 0.9 · Miller 41.7 · Poindexter 45.7 · Prefer not to answer 1.4 · Someone else 4.1 · Undecided 6.2
875 likely voters in Ohio's 7th Congressional District, +/- 4.1 (includes design effect 1.53), field period October 20-23, 2026; text invitation to self-administered web survey; sponsored by A Fight Worth Having, a super PAC (FEC C00933085), whose in-house polling unit is RedBox Research
Sources: Ohio's 7th Congressional District poll, October 2026 (RedBox Research) · How we poll
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Bedrock Polling for the Iron Workers union and The Next 50 · August 10, 2026 · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Miller 35 · Poindexter 43 · Someone else 6 · Undecided 16
866 likely voters, +/- 3.7, field period August 7-10, 2026
Sources: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio (District 7, polling table) · 2026 Ohio 7th District House Polls
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co/efficient · August 6, 2026 · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Miller 33 · Poindexter 47 · Undecided 20
615 likely voters, +/- 4.0, field period August 5-6, 2026
Sources: Deadline passes for Rep. Max Miller to exit race amid abuse allegations · 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio (District 7, polling table) · 2026 Ohio 7th District House Polls
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Tavern Research · August 5, 2026 · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Miller 46 · Poindexter 54
635 likely voters, +/- 4.8, field period August 4-5, 2026 (online, web panels and text-to-web); with leaners
Sources: OH-07 General Toplines, 635 likely voters, August 4-5, 2026 · 2026 Ohio 7th District House Polls
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A Republican polling firm, not named, as reported by NOTUS · July 30, 2026 · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Miller 39 · Poindexter 44 · Undecided 16
Sample size not reported, +/- 3.8, field period July 29-30, 2026
Sources: Sen. Bernie Moreno Says His Ex-Son-In-Law, Rep. Max Miller, ‘Shouldn’t Serve in the House’ · 2026 Ohio 7th District House Polls
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GBAO · June 20, 2026 · U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District
Miller 44 · Poindexter 43
500 likely voters, +/- 3.5, field period June 16-20, 2026 (live telephone and text-to-web); memo from GBAO, which does not name its client
Elections
| Race | Party | Result | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District (2026) | Republican | Pending | ||
| U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District (2024) | Republican | Won | 204,494 | 51.1% |
| U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District (2022) | Republican | Won | 168,002 | 55.3% |
Offices held
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 7th District · 2023 to present · elected
Sources: Representatives · List of United States representatives from Ohio · Ohio's congressional districts
Endorsements
Endorsements received
unionOhio Conference of Teamsters
July 10, 2026
Named for the 7th District in the union's 2026 U.S. House slate of five Democrats and five Republicans.
Sources: teamster.org · prnewswire.com
organizationNRA Political Victory Fund
2026
Marked "NRA Endorsed" on the fund's Ohio grades page for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election, which gives no date.
Source: nrapvf.org
officialDonald Trump
July 18, 2025
Posted on Truth Social.
Sources: truthsocial.com · ballotpedia.org
In the endorsement sets
Ohio officials' endorsements of Donald Trump, 2016, 2020 and 2024 · 2024 · endorsed · U.S. Representative-elect, OH-07, at the time (former Trump White House aide)
Source: The Washington Post
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