Notable personal detailsJan Kinner is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio’s 10th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has described himself as a retired U.S. Air Force colonel with assignments at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and as a professor at the Defense Acquisition University in Kettering, Ohio. His campaign biography also states he has experience in information technology, program management, and contracting, and that he volunteers as an Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIP) counselor.