Derek Merrin

Biography

Derek Merrin is a principled constitutional conservative and steadfast advocate for limited government who has consistently challenged Ohio’s political establishment. Throughout his career, Merrin has been a strong opponent of tax increases and a vocal supporter of term limits, believing elected officials should remain accountable to the people they serve. Merrin is also a defender of free speech and individual liberty. He embraces innovation in financial markets and has been an outspoken advocate for emerging technologies such as cryptocurrency and digital assets. A fiscal hawk, Merrin opposes earmarks and the wasteful spending they encourage. If elected, Derek Merrin would bring his record of fighting for taxpayers and challenging the political establishment in Washington.