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Rep. Max Miller’s ex-wife filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Miller and his attorney, alleging they recklessly published a nude image of Miller’s 2-year-old daughter online after he released publicly accessible Dropbox documents to counter domestic abuse allegations.
Max Miller’s allied PAC gave more than $70,000 to 16 vulnerable GOP candidates; with most recipients not stating whether they will return the funds, incumbents face a delicate decision as November races approach. Brad Finstad’s campaign is the only one reported to have returned the money, while others like Mike Lawler say they have no plans to relinquish it. Democrats seize on the issue and the NRCC pushes back, as the piece also notes Pelosi’s remarks on Biden’s withdrawal and Jeffries’ stance on immigration.
Miller's Dependable Conservative Leadership PAC donated more than $70,000 to 16 GOP incumbents; only Brad Finstad's campaign has returned its $5,000, while other recipients—including Mike Lawler—say they won't return the money and many campaigns declined comment as Miller runs in Ohio's 7th district amid domestic-abuse allegations, forcing Republicans to distance themselves from him without sacrificing fundraising leverage.
Democratic groups, led by the DCCC, are investing heavily in Ohio's 7th District to flip the seat, adding Brian Poindexter to its Red to Blue program; a new poll shows Poindexter ahead of Miller by eight points (43% to 35%), even as Miller denies abuse allegations and pledges to fight on.
Ohio Rep. Max Miller, accused by his ex-wife of domestic abuse including holding a gun to her head and injuring their 2-year-old daughter during a custody dispute, is staying in the November race despite a deadline for the Ohio GOP to replace him; the House Ethics Committee is investigating, Republicans have urged him to drop out, and Democrats see a potential pickup in a district that currently leans GOP as Miller trails in polls—testing how scandal affects voters in a two-party system.
Cook Political Report moves Ohio’s northeast district from Likely Republican to Toss Up as GOP Rep. Max Miller faces domestic-abuse allegations; despite party pressure to drop out, he remains in the race after the ballot-access deadline passes.
Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) will stay on the ballot as the GOP nominee for Ohio’s 7th District after a Monday deadline to replace him passed; despite his ex-wife’s domestic-violence allegations now under House Ethics review, Miller has refused to quit and will face Democrat Brian Poindexter in November as Republican leaders—including Trump and Johnson—back him.
White House officials urged Ohio Republicans to back off pressing Rep. Max Miller to drop out amid domestic abuse allegations, as Miller refuses to withdraw and faces a House Ethics Committee probe; the decision preserves a contentious race that could jeopardize a so-called safe seat and complicates GOP messaging and fundraising in a district unlikely to tilt blue in 2026.
Ohio Rep. Max Miller will remain the GOP nominee for the 7th District after the deadline to replace him passed, though he could still withdraw and leave the party without a candidate. The move comes amid mounting GOP pressure over domestic-violence allegations from his ex-wife, which Miller denies, and a House Ethics Committee probe into potential abuse or drug use. Miller is now set to face Democrat Brian Poindexter in November as the GOP seeks to preserve its narrow House majority.
With the key withdrawal deadline passed, Rep. Max Miller is likely to remain on the November ballot in Ohio despite his ex-wife's domestic violence allegations, as GOP leaders remain divided over calls for resignation and voters appear largely unaware or uninterested in the controversy.
Ohio Rep. Max Miller is choosing to stay in his reelection bid amid allegations tied to his divorce, arguing that quitting would amount to admitting guilt; allies say he wants to use his platform to defend himself while the ethics process runs, with Trump supporters publicly backing him.
Sen. Bernie Moreno tells CNN he relocated his daughter Emily, her child, and his wife out of state to a secure place amid abuse allegations surrounding Rep. Max Miller, who denies wrongdoing. Miller contested the claim, saying the family wasn’t evacuated to a bunker, and CNN also notes earlier police videos in which Emily described the alleged abuse. Moreno previously called Miller a danger and said he should not serve in Congress.
Ohio Rep. Max Miller of the 7th District faces domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife and a custody dispute, prompting some Republicans and local leaders to call for his resignation. Miller denies the accusations and has attacked media coverage, while Trump’s support appears uncertain. The district, though GOP-leaning, is not insurmountably safe in the November race against Democrat Brian Poindexter, and questions about Miller’s engagement with his community and party leadership reflect broader GOP concerns about standards vs. political viability.
House Speaker Mike Johnson says Rep. Max Miller’s domestic abuse allegations should be investigated by the House Ethics Committee, noting he hasn’t spoken with Miller recently; Miller denies the charges, Republicans call for due process and a thorough review, and while Miller’s fitness for office has been questioned by some, there is no call from leaders for resignation.
Ohio Rep. Max Miller was grilled by CNN’s Jake Tapper over his ex-wife’s abuse allegations and a claim about their daughter; Miller denies the accusations, says investigations cleared him, cites support from fellow Republicans including his father-in-law Bernie Moreno and Trump, and defends his stance on testosterone therapy as he presses on with his re-election bid.