{
  "id": 502859,
  "title": "Deadline passes for embattled Republican Rep. Max Miller to drop off ballot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/deadline-passes-for-embattled-republican-rep-max-miller-to-drop-off",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T20:44:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News (US)",
    "slug": "abc-news-us",
    "url": "https://abcnews.com/Politics/deadline-passes-embattled-republican-rep-max-miller-drop/story?id=135527977"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Republican Rep. Max Miller has opted to keep his seat in the 7th Congressional District in Ohio, despite allegations of domestic abuse made by his ex-wife. The deadline for dropping off the ballot passed on Monday afternoon, and Miller will continue his reelection bid. Miller has been representing Ohio’s 7th District for two successful terms and plans to fight for another term. Abigail Angelos, Miller's spokeswoman, stated that he intends to move forward with his work started in 2023. Miller denies the allegations and was never charged with a crime. The Department of Children and Family Services also found no evidence to substantiate child abuse allegations made by Miller's ex-wife.",
  "summary": "The deadline has officially passed for embattled Republican Max Miller to drop off the ballot for reelection in Ohio's 7th Congressional District.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}