Elections Intelligence

Brian Poindexter

OH-7U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Lean D Favored
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What the Signal reads

Lean D

Poindexter is the Democratic challenger for a seat the Signal rates Lean D. The market has Poindexter at 81¢ against Miller's 19¢, up 15¢ since August 3. The polling average has Poindexter ahead by 10 points, and Miller leads 3.5 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Poindexter · Democratic contract
81.0¢
▲ 15.0¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Democrat holds the seat, not on Brian Poindexter by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 84¢ · low 66¢Oct 12
Brian PoindexterDemocratic
81.0¢
Max L. MillerRepublican · incumbent
19.0¢

200,106 traded · 94,650 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Poindexter v Miller

Metric by metric
Poindexter
Miller
81.0¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
19.0¢
$603.2K
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$2.14M
$312.3K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$1.38M
43%
Latest pollBedrock Polling, D sponsor · Aug 10
35%
No office on file
Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 2023

The 2026 race

Ohio 7th District
Polling average
D+10

Average of 3 pollsters, August 6 to August 10.

Prior result
R+15.0

2024 general election · previous district lines, won by Max L. Miller.

Fundraising
3.5 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.