The House Democratic money machine is coming for GOP Rep. Max Miller

Aug 11, 2026 · 9:57 PM UTC · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 3 views

Democrats have gone from treating Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) as a best-case-scenario target to a genuinely vulnerable incumbent whose downfall is worth a real investment. Why it matters: Democratic groups tell Axios they plan to put their money where their mouth is and spend to win the seat, which Trump carried by double digits in 2024. Phil Gardner, a spokesperson for the centrist Blue Dog Action Fund, said his group spent nearly $200,000 to support Miller's Democratic opponent, Brian Poindexter,

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▪ Max Miller remains the GOP nominee in Ohio House race — Washington Post — Politics

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