
OH-01 Republican nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleU.S. Air Force officer/veteran
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
LocationOhio
BackgroundU.S. Air Force officer/veteran
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Notable personal detailsEric Conroy is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio’s 1st Congressional District for the 2026 cycle. He is an Air Force veteran and former CIA officer and is from Cincinnati. He won the Republican primary for OH-01 on May 5, 2026.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports cutting wasteful federal spending, removing regulatory red tape, restoring energy independence to lower fuel costs, and lowering taxes for middle-class families while backing pro-growth policies and investments in workforce development.
Healthcare
Eric Conroy’s campaign site emphasizes protecting Social Security and Medicare and opposes cutting benefits or raising the retirement age; it calls for rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse and defending these programs. The campaign materials do not articulate a clear position on broader healthcare policy items such as the Affordable Care Act, a public option, Medicare for All, or market-based health reforms.
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Immigration & Border
Supports securing the southern border through stronger enforcement, use of technology, and policies to stop illegal immigration and protect communities. Emphasizes enforcement-focused measures rather than pathways to regularization or expanded asylum access.
Climate & Energy
Supports deregulation of energy, endorses small modular nuclear reactors, and favors relying more on fossil fuels while opposing mandates like electric-vehicle mandates. Policy emphasis is on energy security and market-driven solutions rather than aggressive climate regulation.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate prioritizes public safety by supporting increased funding and resources for law enforcement, opposes cutting police funding or weakening police authority, and favors policies that hold repeat offenders accountable. No explicit statement on specific gun laws was found on the campaign site.
Polls

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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