Jay Edwards (R) and Kristina Daley Roegner (R) are running in the Republican primary for Ohio Treasurer on May 5, 2026
Two Republican candidates, Jay Edwards and Kristina Daley Roegner, are competing in Ohio's Republican primary for Treasurer on May 5, 2026, with Vice President J.D. Vance backing Edwards and gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy supporting Roegner. The race emerged after incumbent Robert Sprague opted to run for secretary of state instead. The primary contest features endorsements from prominent state and national Republican figures.
Key Points
- Jay Edwards has secured the endorsement of Vice President J.D. Vance
- Kristina Daley Roegner is backed by gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy
- Incumbent Robert Sprague is vacating the treasurer position to pursue secretary of state