Joyce wins reelection in Ohio’s 14th District
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, won reelection to represent Ohio’s 14th Congressional District.
Two candidates are on the ballot this November in the race for Ohio’s 14th Congressional District.
Joyce has held the seat in the U.S. House of Representatives since January 2013.
Maria Jukic ran on the Democratic ticket.
The 14th Congressional District is in the northeast region of Ohio and includes all or part of Geauga, Lake, Trumbull, Portage, Mahoning and Ashtabula counties, stretching along the border of Pennsylvania and Lake Erie.
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. This year, all 435 U.S. House districts are being contested.
Congressman Dave Joyce (R)
Congressman Dave Joyce, 69, lives in Bainbridge Township. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree and his Juris Doctor degree at the University of Dayton. Joyce served as a public defender before being elected as a Geauga County prosecutor in 1988.
In Congress, Joyce has served on several committees, such as The House Appropriations Committee and as chairman for the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government.
According to his campaign website, his top priorities are protecting the Great Lakes, advocating for opioid and addiction relief, and delivering for Northeast Ohio families through tax cuts, economic growth, skilled trades, rural healthcare access, support for veterans and service members and border security.
Joyce has sponsored 141 bills and co-sponsored over 1,800 bills in his Congressional career.
Maria Jukic (D)
Maria Jukic, 57, lives in Euclid. She has a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from the University of Notre Dame, graduated law school at Cleveland State University with honors, and has a masters in Theology and Religious Studies from John Carroll University.
She has served as a city councilwoman in Euclid from 2020 to 2023, worked 24 years in healthcare, and is a licensed attorney.
According to her campaign website, her top priorities are affordable healthcare, cost of living relief, protecting Social Security, fairer tax policy for paycheck earners, AI and data-center accountability, and defending constitutional rights — framed as fighting for the “Massive Middle.”
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