Member brief No. OH-03
Reviewed October 31, 2026
OH-03 · Ohio
Joyce Beatty
Democrat. Trump won Ohio in 2024. Not flagged for 2032 redistricting risk.
- Age on Election Day 2028
- 78
- Born March 12, 1950.
- Lean
- D+21
- Solidly Democratic. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
- In the House since
- 2013
- Served since January 3, 2013.
- Cash on hand
- $2.73M
- $2,731,737. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026
The 2026 race
- November 3, 2026
- Re-elected
Over Cleophus Dulaney (R). Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.
- Primary
- Won with 79.3%
May 5. Next: Joe Gerard, 20.7%.
Endorsements, 2026
Endorsed: Hakeem Jeffries.
None on record: Justice Democrats, Working Families Party, Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC, Democratic Socialists of America.
What a race here costs
TV: Columbus, 1.02 million homes. The district is 29.8% of the market.
2026 primary: $680K spent, $8.58 a vote
2024 general: $339K spent, $0.99 a vote
In the House, 119th Congress
- Ranking Member of the Financial Services subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions
Committees: Financial Services
General-election outcomes
- 2024 vote share
- 70.74%
- Victory margin
- +41.48 pts
- Harris, 2024
- 69.61% · +40.24 pts
Margin 1.24 points above Harris. Vote share 1.13 points above.
2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: Michael Young. Returns · Harris baseline · Method. Reviewed November 5, 2026.
Money, past cycles
| Cycle | Raised | From individuals | Cash at year end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $2.2M | 31% | $957K |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 30% | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $1.8M | 27% | $2.7M |
Scorecards and grades
- Conservative average, out of 100
- 8.2
- Progressive average, out of 100
- 93.9 (LCV 96, Progressive Punch 96, Stop Corruption Now 90)
- IAP Action score, immigration
- -120, rank 321 of 431
- Gun Owners of America grade, 2024
- F
Read October 31, 2026 from the member’s page on heritageaction.com, clubforgrowth.org, tpaction.com, gopscorecard.limitedgov.org.