
Scott Tabor
OH-05 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleRetired tradesman
PartyDemocratic
LocationOhio
BackgroundRetired tradesman
EducationLorain County Community College (general college education)
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Notable personal detailsScott Edward Tabor is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio’s 5th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has been described as a retired tradesman and first-time candidate, with apprenticeship/trade training through Local 33 Sheet Metal Workers International and general college education through Lorain County Community College and Ohio University. His campaign has emphasized working-class economic priorities, accountability in government, and issues including investment in public education and protecting Medicare.
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Scott Tabor is in the news because the Supreme Court is weighing a major case on whether states can count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day if they were postmarked on time. The ruling could affect voting rules in 14 states and the District of Columbia, and may have an impact on the next midterm elections. Separate coverage also notes a broader push around election-law changes tied to mail voting and ballot deadlines.
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