Republican Ohio Auditor Keith Faber has launched a bid for state attorney general. His announcement Monday came as elections for Ohio's five open statewide elective offices began ramping up.

Ohio Auditor Keith Faber is running for Ohio Attorney General. Faber, a 59-year-old Republican, is the first candidate to throw his hat in the ring for the state’s top law enforcement officer. Ohio Attorney General will be on the November 2026 ballot,

Republican state auditor Keith Faber has announced a move that’s long been expected – he’s running for attorney general in 2026.

Faber is the latest Republican to announce their intentions for the 2026 election. All of Ohio’s statewide executive officeholders are barred by term limits from running again, leaving every seat up for grabs.