Max Miller
Coverage of Max Miller in the Nexus archive.
- How one NYC suburb could decide which party controls the House
The election for New York's 17th Congressional District pits Rep. Mike Lawler against Cait Conley, a race gaining national attention over its potential to influence House control. The candidates engaged in public conflict regarding debates and political actions; Lawler accused Conley of avoiding national-level debate while Conley criticized Lawler for defending domestic abuser Max Miller.
- Max Miller insists he can win again — but warns in court filings he’s bleeding union support and cash
GOP Rep. Max Miller stated that he fears losing union support and estimates a financial loss of $30,000 due to allegations centered on his ex-wife, Emily Moreno. He is running against Brian Poindexter in the Cleveland-area district, where organized labor has become a critical voting bloc. Signs of shifting support include the Ohio State Building and Construction Trades Council endorsing Poindexter instead of Miller.
- Buttigieg endorses Poindexter in House race against Miller
Pete Buttigieg endorsed Brian Poindexter, a Brook Park City Council member and ironworker, as he challenges Max Miller. Buttigieg praised Poindexter, stating he is an example of someone who ‘walks the walk’ and knows what working families are going through because he is a card-carrying union ironworker.
- Ohio domestic violence resources centers have faced rising requests for services
Ohio shelters have faced rising requests for services for domestic violence. The spotlight on this issue was renewed following accusations leveled against Congressman Max Miller in relation to his ex-wife, Emily Moreno. Meanwhile, resource centers in Ohio's 7th Congressional District reported a 27% increase in responses to reports of intimate partner violence and over 3,500 calls to their hotline.
- Emily Moreno files suit against Ohio US Rep. Max Miller for publishing naked photo of their toddler
Emily Moreno filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio US Rep. Max Miller, accusing him and his attorney of publishing a naked photo of their toddler in an August document dump. The lawsuit alleges the disclosure of a nude image violating both federal and state laws for invasion of privacy. During the ensuing public drama, Sen. Bernie Moreno stated that releasing the photos was a felony.
- GOP congressman's ex-wife sues, alleging sensitive image of 2-year-old daughter was posted online
Max Miller's ex-wife, Emily Moreno, filed a lawsuit alleging he uploaded a nude photo of their 2-year-old daughter online amid their custody battle. The lawsuit further alleges that Miller engaged in domestic abuse, claims denied by him. Meanwhile, Sen. Bernie Moreno called for Max Miller to resign from the House of Representatives.
- GOP congressman's ex-wife sues, alleging sensitive image of 2-year-old daughter was posted online
Emily Moreno filed a lawsuit against Rep. Max Miller, alleging he uploaded a nude photo of their daughter online during an extended custody battle. The incident allegedly involved Miller giving the photo to his lawyer, Aaron Minc, who stated the release was completely unintentional. Furthermore, Sen. Bernie Moreno publicly called on Miller to resign from the House of Representatives.
- Republicans stay mum on whether they’ll return campaign cash from embattled Max Miller
Max Miller’s Dependable Conservative Leadership PAC contributed more than $70,000 in campaign cash to 16 fellow Republicans competing in midterm races. Most of these recipients have remained silent about whether they plan to return the money despite serious allegations of domestic abuse against Miller.
- Ohio Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller stays in his race, with or without national GOP support
Ohio Republican U.S. Rep. Max Miller is staying in his race for Ohio’s 7th U.S. Congressional District despite facing increased scrutiny and calls for resignation over domestic violence allegations involving three women. Although he remains the Republican nominee, the Republican National Committee confirmed it has not committed to spending money on his reelection bid.
- America’s sunk so low, dishonor and disgrace don’t end political careers. Ohio politicians prove it.
Congressman Max Miller faces serious new allegations of domestic violence from his ex-wife, Emily Moreno. Miller denied the claims as "politically motivated," while supporting his reelection campaign. Both Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson subsequently addressed the situation, with Trump offering defensive praise and Johnson stating it was not his business.
- Capitol agenda: Why Miller’s Ethics probe may be a bust
Rep. Max Miller remains on the ballot despite domestic abuse allegations, while an ethics probe is highly unlikely to conclude before the committee’s pre-election 60-day blackout period. This situation contrasts with Rep. Chuck Edwards, who dropped out after the House Ethics panel found him engaged in “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct.” The delay benefits Miller and Speaker Mike Johnson amidst a competitive political climate.
- Democrats Plan New Push to Defeat Max Miller in Ohio After Abuse Accusations
Democrats are planning a new push to defeat Max Miller in Ohio after accusations of abuse. Additionally, Brian Poindexter is mentioned as a candidate who Democrats believe could win over working-class voters. These working-class voters have recently flocked to President Trump.
- National Democrats step up support for Rep. Max Miller’s opponent
The Ohio Republican denied his ex-wife’s abuse allegations. Separately, Democratic nominee Brian Poindexter has been added to the party’s “Red to Blue” program.
- Democrats Plan New Push to Defeat Max Miller in Ohio After Abuse Accusations
Democrats are reportedly planning a new push to defeat Max Miller in Ohio following abuse accusations. Separately, Brian Poindexter is identified as the type of candidate that Democrats believe can appeal to working-class voters who have been drawn toward President Trump.
- Ohioans in US Rep. Max Miller’s district want action, consequences as House ethics probe continues
Despite multiple allegations of domestic violence and calls for him to resign from various political figures and constituents, U.S. Rep. Max Miller is still running for reelection in November. Fellow congressional Republicans and Democrats have called for consequences or an ethics investigation, while the Speaker of the House stated he would not ask Miller to step down.
- Max Miller to stay on Ohio ballots despite pressure to drop out of race after domestic abuse allegations – live
Max Miller is facing pressure and allegations of domestic abuse toward his ex-wife and daughter, despite being considered to stay on Ohio ballots. Separately, the Trump administration plans to distribute up to $300 million in federal grant funding for a Model Cities policing initiative (MCI). The US Department of Justice announced that finalist cities must abandon progressive ideologies on policing to receive these grants.
- Window closes for Ohio GOP to replace Rep. Max Miller on the ballot
Ohio GOP's window for replacing Rep. Max Miller on the ballot is closing. The congressman has reportedly resisted growing calls to drop his bid for a third term. Furthermore, he denies claims of domestic abuse.
- Max Miller, Republican Accused of Abuse, Won’t Drop Out, Spokeswoman Says
Representative Max Miller of Ohio faced accusations that he held a gun to his ex-wife’s head, threw scalding water at her, and fractured their daughter's collarbone. Despite these allegations, Miller has publicly denied the claims.
- Amid Abuse Claims Against Max Miller, This Democrat Thinks He Can Win His Seat
Brian Poindexter, a Democrat challenging Representative Max Miller, is gaining viability in Ohio. This increased visibility follows reports of abuse allegations made against the incumbent, Max Miller.
- Max Miller blows past deadline to drop out of Congressional race and let Republicans easily replace him
Max Miller missed the 4 pm deadline to withdraw from the Congressional race in Ohio's 7th Congressional District, preventing a replacement from being selected before the special election. Republicans are expected to easily replace him following his failure to meet the deadline.
- GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims
Republican Rep. Max Miller faces pressure to withdraw from his reelection campaign amid a congressional ethics investigation over domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife. Miller, who claims strong district support and fundraising advantages, refuses to exit despite concerns from House Republican strategists and criticism from his Democratic opponent, Brian Poindexter.
- GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims
Republican Rep. Max Miller is resisting pressure to drop his reelection campaign as anxiety over abuse claims grows within his party.
- GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims
Rep. Max Miller, facing a congressional ethics investigation over domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife, refuses to withdraw from his reelection bid despite concerns within his party about his electability. Miller claims strong district support and fundraising advantages, while his Democratic opponent highlights the controversy as a chance to flip the seat.
- GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims
Republican Rep. Max Miller refuses to withdraw from his reelection campaign despite a congressional ethics investigation into domestic abuse allegations. Miller's party expresses anxiety about his electability in a competitive Ohio district, while his opponent, Brian Poindexter, criticizes his 'moral bankruptcy.' Miller has raised significantly more campaign funds than his rival.
- Max Miller’s Victim Mentality
Max Miller is involved in a domestic dispute where he is accused of physical abuse by his ex-wife, who is the daughter of an Ohio senator. The situation is challenging his party's stance on the issue.
- What Does Mike Johnson Think His Job Is?
House Speaker Mike Johnson provided a limited response to Representative Max Miller's scandal, which includes allegations of domestic abuse and illegal drug use. Johnson stated he has not recently spoken to Miller and emphasized that the House Ethics Committee process should proceed, while also noting that domestic events among congressional members are not his responsibility. The situation raises questions about Johnson's role as a leader and the Republican Party's midterm campaign challenges.
- US House Ethics starts probe of abuse allegations against Ohio Rep. Max Miller at his request
The U.S. House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. Max Miller following allegations of domestic violence and abuse, which he denies. His ex-wife, daughter of Sen. Bernie Moreno, is involved in a custody battle, and Moreno has publicly criticized Miller, claiming he poses a danger to his family.
- Moreno responds to Johnson
Sen. Bernie Moreno declined to directly respond to Speaker Mike Johnson's refusal to denounce Rep. Max Miller over abuse allegations from Moreno’s daughter. Johnson avoided taking sides in the dispute and called for a House Ethics probe to 'play out'.
- Democratic Women’s Caucus leaders call on Max Miller to resign
Leaders of the Democratic Women’s Caucus called on Rep. Max Miller to resign amid a House Ethics Committee investigation into abuse allegations from his ex-wife. The leaders cited the alleged abuse as grounds for the resignation request.
- A tale of two scandals plays out in Washington
Two Republican congressmen face ethics scandals, with North Carolina Representative Chuck Edwards suspending his reelection campaign after an ethics report detailed unprofessional behavior toward staff, while Ohio Representative Max Miller denies domestic violence accusations and has not faced public condemnation from GOP leadership. The House Ethics Committee recommended Edwards be censured but not expelled, highlighting differing responses to misconduct within Congress.
- The Latest: No winner yet in Senate Democratic primary in Michigan
Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary remains undecided between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens. Missouri Rep. Wesley Bell won a Democratic primary against Rep. Cori Bush. President Trump attended events in Las Vegas and California, while the House Ethics Committee investigates Rep. Max Miller over domestic abuse allegations. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee expanded its midterm target list.
- The Latest: No winner yet in Senate Democratic primary in Michigan
Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary remains undecided between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens. Missouri Rep. Wesley Bell won a Democratic primary against Cori Bush. President Donald Trump attended a fundraiser and speech, while a man was arrested at his golf course. The House Ethics Committee investigates Rep. Max Miller over domestic abuse allegations, and Democrats expanded their midterm target list.
- Catching Our Eye News Roundup, Aug. 5, 2026
The article highlights a Libertarian gubernatorial candidate in Ohio calling for a moratorium on new data centers until statewide standards are established, a controversial political speech by Vivek Ramaswamy that drew backlash, and layoffs affecting over 1,300 workers in Springfield due to a business sale. It also references a 2019 mass shooting in Dayton.
- Capitol agenda: What Johnson has to say about Max Miller
Speaker Mike Johnson stated he has not spoken to Rep. Max Miller about domestic abuse allegations and said it is not his business to intervene in family matters, while Miller denies wrongdoing and claims Johnson's support. Rep. Chuck Edwards dropped his reelection bid after the House Ethics Committee recommended a censure for inappropriate behavior with female staffers.
- Michigan Senate Democratic primary race remains too close to call as El-Sayed holds narrow lead – US politics live
El-Sayed holds a narrow lead in the Michigan Senate primary over Haley Stevens, but the race remains too close to call with vote counting ongoing. Separately, Max Miller, a US representative from Ohio, faces domestic abuse allegations and resistance from his party, including statements from his ex-father-in-law, Bernie Moreno, a GOP senator.
- Michigan Senate Democratic primary race remains too close to call as El-Sayed holds narrow lead – US politics live
The Michigan Senate Democratic primary race remains too close to call with El-Sayed holding a narrow lead over Haley Stevens. Vote counts may continue into the day as the result is not yet determined.
- Max Miller allegations force Trump, GOP into thorny spot
Domestic abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller are complicating President Trump and Republicans' efforts to maintain congressional majorities ahead of the midterms. Trump warned Miller his candidacy is at risk after previously praising him.
- Mike Johnson breaks his silence on Max Miller, calls for ‘process to play out’
Speaker Mike Johnson addressed allegations of domestic abuse against Rep. Max Miller, stating he would let the House Ethics Committee investigation proceed. Miller denies the claims, calling them politically motivated, while his former father-in-law and a GOP senator criticize him. Johnson also discussed Rep. Chuck Edwards' sexual harassment charges, which the Ethics Committee is reviewing.
- Republicans unsure what to do about Ohio Congressman Max Miller
Republican leaders in Ohio are divided over how to handle allegations against U.S. Rep. Max Miller, who denies claims of domestic abuse from his ex-wife and ex-girlfriend. The situation has sparked internal party tensions as concerns grow about losing a key House seat in the 7th Congressional District.
- US House Ethics starts probe of abuse allegations against Ohio Rep. Max Miller at his request
The U.S. House Ethics Committee announced it will review allegations that Rep. Max Miller of Ohio engaged in domestic violence and abuse or illegal drug use. Miller requested the investigation to clear his name, while his ex-wife’s father, Sen. Bernie Moreno, accused him of endangering his family and called for him to seek psychological help.