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Brian Shaver

OH-5U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Safe R Long shot
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What the Signal reads

Safe R

Shaver is the Democratic challenger for a seat the Signal rates Safe R. The market has Shaver at 9¢ against Latta's 94.8¢, unchanged since August 3. Latta leads 125.3 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Shaver · Democratic contract
9.0¢
Unchangedsince August 3

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

Aug 342 daily readings · high 9.9¢ · low 3.7¢Oct 12
Brian ShaverDemocratic
9.0¢
Robert E. LattaRepublican · incumbent
94.8¢

6,435 traded · 3,051 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Shaver v Latta

Metric by metric
Shaver
Latta
9.0¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
94.8¢
$11.7K
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$1.46M
$8.7K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$1.02M
No office on file
Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 2007

The 2026 race

Ohio 5th District
Prior result
R+35.0

2024 general election · previous district lines, won by Robert E. Latta.

Fundraising
125.3 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

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