Candidate
Jessica E. Miranda
Democrat · IncumbentHamilton County Auditor
Jessica E. Miranda has been Hamilton County Auditor since April 2024, when the county Democratic Party's central committee appointed her to fill the vacancy left by the resignation and death of Auditor Brigid Kelly; she then won the November 5, 2024 election for the unexpired term ending March 7, 202742. She served in the Ohio House from 2019 to April 2024, including as Democratic minority whip, and earlier on the Winton Woods school board463. She is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot1.
- Hamilton County Auditor, appointed April 2024 and elected November 5, 2024 to the unexpired term ending March 7, 202742
- Ohio House of Representatives, 28th District, first elected in 2018 and served about five years until her April 2024 resignation; Democratic minority whip until stepping down on April 10, 202446
- Winton Woods City School Board member, including service as board president35
- Small business owner providing insurance and tax services; licensed property and casualty insurance broker5
- Graduate of Talawanda High School5
- Appointed Hamilton County Auditor by the Hamilton County Democratic Party central committee in April 2024 after Auditor Brigid Kelly's resignation and death4; elected November 5, 2024 to the unexpired term ending March 7, 20272. Unopposed for the full term commencing March 8, 20271.
Record
- Appointed Hamilton County Auditor in April 2024 by the county Democratic Party central committee after the death of Auditor Brigid Kelly4.
- Won the November 5, 2024 special election for the unexpired auditor term ending March 7, 20272.
- Served in the Ohio House from 2019 to 2024 and was Democratic minority whip46.
- As auditor she has said her focus is a more transparent property reassessment process, better communication with homeowners, and relief options for vulnerable owners3.
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Sources (6)
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- November 2026 Certified Candidate Profile and Data (certified September 8, 2026)Hamilton County Board of Elections
- Hamilton County Elected Officials 2025 (updated January 21, 2026)Hamilton County Board of Elections
- Meet Jessica Miranda, Hamilton County Auditor candidate (October 3, 2024)WVXU
- Jessica Miranda likely to be appointed Hamilton County auditor Saturday (April 11, 2024)WVXU
- Meet Jessica Miranda (campaign site)Jessica for Ohio
- House Democrats Congratulate Jessica E. Miranda on Being Appointed Hamilton County Auditor (April 13, 2024)Ohio House of Representatives, House Democratic Caucus