OH-07 Democratic nominee?
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MAY 6, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleHigher education administrator
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyLiberal Democrat
LocationOhio
BackgroundHigher education administrator
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EducationUniversity of Arizona — Doctorate, Higher Education (2006)
Notable personal detailsScott A. Schulz is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has worked in higher education administration, including serving as vice president for student experience and enrollment management at Baldwin Wallace University. He has also served in local education governance as a Bay Village City School District Board of Education member.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports balanced tax policies that invest in education, infrastructure, and job training and criticizes recent large tax cuts that she says benefit the wealthy while cutting programs like Medicaid; advocates strategic investments rather than across-the-board cuts and seeks to protect social programs.
Healthcare
Supports restoring Medicaid funding and improving access to quality healthcare, including mental health services; aims to increase transparency in healthcare pricing, boost competition, reduce costs, and prevent surprise medical billing through collaboration with providers, insurers, and patient advocates.
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Immigration & Border
Supports expanding legal pathways and timely asylum processing while also strengthening enforcement against violent offenders and smugglers; proposes investments in border technology and expansion of immigration courts to improve security and reduce backlog.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports individuals’ right to make decisions about their own bodies and frames comprehensive women’s healthcare, including abortion access, as essential. The campaign criticizes opponents who supported restricting reproductive freedom and pledges to protect access to reproductive care.
Climate & Energy
Supports balancing economic growth with environmental protection through clear, reasonable rules that protect clean air and water, foster sustainable development, and encourage innovation and investment in the region.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports the Second Amendment and law enforcement while backing commonsense reforms such as universal background checks and incentives for safe gun storage to reduce accidental shootings and violence. Emphasizes school and community safety alongside protections for law‑abiding gun owners.
News
Scott Schulz is one of eight Democrats running in Ohio’s newly redrawn 7th Congressional District, where the party is trying to challenge Republican Rep. Max Miller in November. The reporting mainly places him in a crowded primary field rather than highlighting any separate major development about his campaign.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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