An iron worker takes on one of Trump’s most loyal followers in Congress
Summary
Max Miller, a Republican and supporter of President Donald Trump, currently holds a congressional seat in Ohio. Brian Poindexter, a union ironworker and local councilman, is challenging Miller in the upcoming Democratic primary, focusing on workers' rights and economic fairness.Key Facts
- Max Miller won his Ohio congressional seat in 2022 and is a strong supporter of President Trump.
- Brian Poindexter is a union ironworker and five-term councilman from Brook Park, Ohio.
- Poindexter is running in the Democratic primary on May 5, aiming to promote workers’ rights and economic fairness.
- The district is considered moderately Republican (+5 Cook Partisan Voting Index) but is a target for Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
- Miller received Trump's endorsement and has promoted claims that the 2020 election was stolen.
- Poindexter grew up in a union family and worked various jobs before becoming a union organizer.
- Several other union members across the country are also running for Congress in 2026.
- Poindexter highlights the need for an economy that rewards work rather than just wealth.
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