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Derek Merrin

Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Ohio 9th Congressional District in 2026 Ohio General Election.

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Derek Merrin

About Derek Merrin

Professional Experience
Merrin Property Holdings, LLC, Owner (2015 - Present)
Ohio House of Representatives, State Representative - District 47 (2016 - 2024)
Ohio State Auditor's Office, Regional Liaison (2014 - 2015)
Key Realty, LTD, Realtor (2013 - 2017)
Ohio State Auditor's Office, Senior Performance Analyst (2012 - 2013)
Waterville City, Mayor (2008 - 2011)
Waterville City Council, Councilmember (2006 - 2007)
Degrees
Master's, Bowling Green State University, Public Administration (2009)
Bachelor's, University of Toledo (2008)
Certificate, Rutgers University, Public Performance Measurement (2014)
High School Diploma, Monclova Christian Academy (2005)

Taxes / Budget

Simplifying the tax code. Learn more

He is a strong advocate for lower taxes. Learn more

Election Information

Recent Candidacies
U.S. House of Representatives - Ohio 9th Congressional District in Ohio General Election
U.S. House of Representatives - Ohio 9th Congressional District in Ohio Primary Election
U.S. House of Representatives - Ohio 9th Congressional District in Ohio General Election
U.S. House of Representatives - Ohio 9th Congressional District in Ohio Primary Election
Ohio House of Representatives - District 42 in Ohio General Election

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