Full profile
Brent Charles Hanni is running as a Democrat for the U.S. House seat representing Ohio’s 6th Congressional District. The contested general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
Hanni is one of 10 candidates in the race. The field consists of eight Democrats and two Republicans, including incumbent Republican Michael Rulli.
Hanni’s background and positions
No biography is on file for Hanni. No documented policy positions are listed for him, so there is no official record establishing where he stands on specific issues in this race.
Campaign-finance totals for Hanni are also not on file. That includes how much his campaign has raised, how much it has spent and how much cash it has on hand.
Hanni’s Democratic label identifies his party in the race. It does not, by itself, establish his position on any particular policy question.
Candidates in the race
The general-election field includes the following 10 candidates:
- Elizabeth Ann Mrs. Kirtley, Democrat: Kirtley is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Adrian J Vitus, Democrat: Vitus is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Brent Charles Hanni, Democrat: Hanni is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Michael Lawrence Kripchak, Democrat: Kripchak is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Jullie Kelley, Republican: Kelley is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Sam Barrick, Democrat: Barrick is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Michael Rulli, Republican: Rulli is the incumbent seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Malcolm Ritchie, Democrat: Ritchie is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Sean Michael Connolly, Democrat: Connolly is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
- Christopher Alexander Lafont, Democrat: Lafont is seeking the 6th District seat. No biography, financial totals or documented policy positions are on file.
Policy and campaign-finance picture
No documented policy positions are on file for any of the 10 candidates. The party labels in the candidate field should not be read as substitutes for candidate-specific statements on issues.
Funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are also not on file for any candidate in the race. Without those totals, the candidates’ fundraising and spending cannot be compared.
The Nov. 3 election
The election will decide who represents Ohio’s 6th District in the U.S. House. It is a general election, and all 10 listed candidates are seeking the same congressional seat.
For voters comparing Hanni with Kirtley, Vitus, Kripchak, Kelley, Barrick, Rulli, Ritchie, Connolly and Lafont, the next key information will be candidate statements on issues and campaign-finance totals. The election is set for Nov. 3, 2026.
