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Steven Erbeck

Steven Erbeck

Overview

Current roleDentist

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

LocationOhio

BackgroundDentist

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EducationNew York University College of Dentistry

Notable personal detailsSteven Erbeck is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a dentist and small business owner associated with The Cincinnati Dental Group, a family dental practice with locations in the Cincinnati area. He filed a Statement of Candidacy with the Federal Election Commission in September 2025 and authorized an principal campaign committee, Erbeck for Ohio.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports pro-growth, low-tax policies including using the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act as a model to lower taxes for working families and small businesses, simplifying the tax code, cutting unnecessary federal spending, and reducing regulations to promote business and job growth.

Healthcare

Supports market-based health reforms such as expanding Health Savings Accounts, increasing price transparency, allowing insurance sales across state lines, and cracking down on PBMs; opposes government-run systems like Medicare for All while supporting protections for people with pre-existing conditions and giving states flexibility to manage Medicaid.

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Immigration & Border

Supports enforcing immigration laws and increasing border personnel and surveillance to stop illegal crossings; emphasizes stopping the flow of fentanyl across the southern border. Also calls for fixing the immigration system to ensure people enter legally in a manner that prioritizes national interest and public safety.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

The candidate's campaign states he believes in "protecting the sanctity of life" and emphasizes protecting family values and parental rights; his campaign materials do not provide detailed policy prescriptions on abortion limits or exceptions. Public campaign and committee records identify him as a Republican candidate for Ohio congressional office but do not include a full, specific position statement on allowable gestational limits or exceptions.

Climate & Energy

Supports energy independence and expanding American oil, gas, and nuclear energy production to lower consumer energy costs; favors reducing regulations and promoting business-friendly policies that enable domestic energy and industry growth.

Public Safety & Guns

The candidate emphasizes fully funding and supporting law enforcement, tougher penalties for violent and repeat offenders, and reversing "soft-on-crime" policies. He expresses concern about gun violence but does not propose specific firearm restrictions on his issues pages. His platform emphasizes law-and-order approaches and support for police and veterans services.

Endorsements

OH-01 Republican nominee?

Endorsers of Steven Erbeck for OH-01 Republican nominee?

Jim Rankin

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Jim Rankin endorsed Steven Erbeck for Congress.

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Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$804.9K
$603.7K
$402.5K
$201.2K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$804.9K
$24.0K
$780.9K
$43.4K

Source: FEC

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