House Ethics Committee Asked to Investigate Domestic Violence Allegations Against Rep. Max Miller
Democratic women in Congress have asked the House Committee on Ethics to investigate domestic violence allegations against U.S. Rep. Max Miller, a Republican from Bay Village. These allegations emerged during a child custody dispute with his former wife.
Cleveland Akron, OH, July 30, 2026 —
A group of Democratic women serving in Congress has formally requested that the House Committee on Ethics launch an investigation into U.S. Rep. Max Miller, a Republican representing Ohio’s 7th Congressional District. The request centers on allegations of domestic violence made against Representative Miller.
These allegations reportedly surfaced as part of a child custody dispute involving the congressman and his former wife. The specific details of the domestic violence allegations were not immediately available in the provided information.
The House Committee on Ethics is responsible for overseeing the ethical conduct of House members and for investigating alleged violations of ethical standards. Such investigations can examine a range of issues, including personal conduct that may reflect upon the office.
As of the reporting of this trend summary, the House Committee on Ethics has not publicly commented on whether it has received the request or if it intends to open an inquiry into Representative Miller.
Representative Max Miller, a Republican, was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2022. His district is based in Bay Village, Ohio. The congressman’s office did not immediately provide a statement regarding the request for an investigation.
The timing and scope of any potential investigation would be determined by the Committee on Ethics. Further developments are expected to be announced by the committee if an investigation is formally initiated.
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