"It was an honor to be the Republican nominee for Congress. I want to express my gratitude to all the Ohioans who gave me their trust and vote. Although we lost the race, our team gave 100% effort and left it all on the field. I’m deeply grateful to my amazing staff, loyal volunteers, and generous donors that poured their lives into our campaign. We fought hard because we love America and NW Ohio. Congratulations to Marcy Kaptur on her victory."

"RT @breannajmaher: 🚨 BREAKING!! 🚨 I am on the ground in the heart of Toledo at the polls Every Democrat I am talking to is telling me th…"

"Merrin has said Kaptur is "lying" about his record."

"Just Voted. Polls open till 7:30pm. 🗳️ https://t.co/DoELxHQnOV"

"RT @NRCC: NOW: Vice President @JDVance rallying in Ohio: "VOTE for @DerekMerrin!" https://t.co/Wyk88H4NLK"

"💪 Huge Momentum today Rallying Conservatives to Vote! We must Retire Liberal Kaptur and uplift NW Ohio! https://t.co/H2HFlMifBK"

"RT @Republicans: .@DerekMerrin SLAMS do-nothing Democrat Marcy Kaptur: "Marcy Kaptur wants to take America in the wrong direction. She wa…"

"RT @realDonaldTrump: OHIO, I will doing a TeleRally, LIVE, at 2:45pm ET, for U.S. Senator Jon Husted, Vivek Ramaswamy for Governor, Congres…"

"#1 Priority is Protecting Your Wallet. We are finishing this race strong fighting for a better NW Ohio! 💪 https://t.co/Rn9jEeRFeb"

"🔥 Door Knocking Crew Saturday Morning for the Final Push! Fighting to Keep more Money in Your Wallets, Fighting the Washington Establishment, Fighting to put American Citizens First! 🇺🇸 https://t.co/LSb4NNOwIb"