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Marcy Kaptur · Derek Merrin

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OH-09 D-held-seat
NOMINEE
PARTY
STATUS
Marcy Kaptur
D
Incumbent, no primary challenger
Derek Merrin
R
Won May 5 GOP primary with 44.1%
WHO
LABEL
FINDING
Kaptur
REPORTED
TrackAIPAC career total $227,588 in pro-Israel PAC giving. AIPAC is not
among the groups it lists. No AIPAC or DMFI endorsement found.
Merrin
NOT
FOUND
No AIPAC or pro-Israel PAC money found. Club for Growth PAC endorsed
him (no amount verified).
Also: Kaptur had $3.1M cash on hand at the end of Q1 2026.