What is the process to replace Max Miller if he steps aside in the face of abuse allegations?

Published August 3, 2026 11:21am ET | Updated August 3, 2026 11:21am ET



Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) is facing growing questions about his campaign for a third term representing Ohio’s 7th Congressional District, as allegations of domestic abuse made by his ex-wife have engulfed his reelection campaign.

The controversy intensified after renewed public attention to allegations made by Miller’s ex-wife, Emily Moreno, during their ongoing custody dispute. She has accused Miller of physically abusing her during their marriage and of endangering their young daughter.

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