Notable personal detailsCarl Setzer is a Democratic candidate in Ohio’s 14th Congressional District for the 2026 election cycle. He has worked internationally for many years, including living in China and Taiwan, and has experience in business and supply-chain/geopolitics-related work. He co-founded Great Leap Brewing Co. in Beijing with his wife, Liu Fang. He has also described earning a Master of Public and International Affairs from the University of Pittsburgh and studying Mandarin at National Taiwan University.