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BUCKEYE ADVOCATES A PUBLICATION OF BUCKEYE ADVOCATES • The Ohio State University Alumni Association • 2200 Olentangy River Road • Columbus, Ohio 43210 • 614-688-4657 • GENERAL ELECTION UPDATE | NOVEMBER 2020 The following information includes those individuals who are expected to appear on the November ballot based on the unofficial primary election results posted by the Ohio Secretary of State. U.S. HOUSE Of the 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives all are up in every 2 year election cycle, as they are 2 year terms. The 16 Representatives in the Ohio Delegation are all up for re-election. The Ohio Delegation is currently made up of 12 Republicans and 4 Democrats. 1ST DISTRICT 5TH DISTRICT 9TH DISTRICT 13TH DISTRICT Steve Chabot (R)* Bob Latta (R)* Marcy Kaptur (D)* Michael Fricke (L)A Kevin Kahn (L) Nick Rubando (D) Ron Weber (R)A Christina Hagan (R) Kate Schroder (D) Tim Ryan (D)* 6TH DISTRICT 10TH DISTRICT 2ND DISTRICT Bill Johnson (R)* Desiree Tims (D) 14TH DISTRICT Jaime Castle (D) Shawna Roberts (D) Mike Turner (R)* Dave Joyce (R)* Brad Wenstrup (R)* Hillary O’Connor Mueri (D)A 7TH DISTRICT 11TH DISTRICT 3RD DISTRICT Bob Gibbs (R)*A Marcia Fudge (D)*A 15TH DISTRICT Joyce Beatty (D)* Brandon Lape (L) Laverne Gore (R) Joel Newby (D) Mark Richardson (R) Quentin Potter (D)A Steve Stivers (R)*A 12TH DISTRICT 4TH DISTRICT 8TH DISTRICT Troy Balderson (R)* 16TH DISTRICT Shannon Freshour (D) Warren Davidson (R)* Alaina Shearer (D) Aaron Godfrey (D) Jim Jordan (R)*A Vanessa Enoch (D)A John Stewart (L) Anthony Gonzalez (R)*A Steve Perkins (L) STATE OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICE Sharon Kennedy* Judith French*A John O’Donnell Jennifer Brunner (Though technically nonpartisan judicial races, the incumbent Justices are Republicans and the challengers are Democrats.) A Ohio State Alumni *Incumbent COhio State Student D–Democratic I–Independant L–Libertarian R–Republican WI–Write-In Published by: Buckeye Advocates at The Ohio State University Alumni Association. A PUBLICATION OF BUCKEYE ADVOCATES • The Ohio State University Alumni Association • 2200 Olentangy River Road • Columbus, Ohio 43210 • 614-688-4657 • OHIO SENATE Of Ohio’s 33 state Senate seats, the 16 even-numbered districts are up for election this year. State Senate terms are 4 years. In the current 133rd General Assembly, the Republicans hold a 24-9 majority. The Franklin County delegation is comprised of four seats: Districts 3, 15, 16, and 19. Only District 16 is up this election cycle. • DISTRICT 16 – Incumbent Stephanie Kunze (R) faces challenger Crystal Lett (D). This western Franklin County district includes portions of Columbus, Grove City, Upper Arlington, Dublin, Hilliard, and Worthington. It includes Ohio House Districts 21, 23, and 24. 2ND DISTRICT 10TH DISTRICT 18TH DISTRICT 26TH DISTRICT Theresa Gavarone (R)* Charles Ballard (D) Jerry Cirino (R) Bill Reineke (R) Joel O’Dorisio (D)A Bob Hackett (R)* Betsy Rader (D)A Craig Swartz (D)A 4TH DISTRICT 12TH DISTRICT 20TH DISTRICT 28TH DISTRICT George Lang (R) Matt Huffman (R)* Christian Johnson Michael Downey (R) Kathy Wyenandt (D) Ken Poling Tim Schaffer (R)* Vernon Sykes (D)* 6TH DISTRICT 14TH DISTRICT 22ND DISTRICT 30TH DISTRICT Niraj Antani (R)A Terry Johnson (R)* Steve Johnson (D) Michael Fletcher (D) Mark Fogel (D) Ryan Ottney (D) Mark Romanchuk (R) Frank Hoagland (R)* 8TH DISTRICT 16TH DISTRICT 24TH DISTRICT 32ND DISTRICT Louis Blessing III (R)* Stephanie Kunze (R)* Matt Dolan (R)* Sandra O’Brien (R) Daniel Brown (D) Crystal Lett (D)A Tom Jackson (D) Sean O’Brien (D)* OHIO HOUSE Of the 99 Ohio House seats, all are up in every two-year election cycle, as they are 2 year terms. The Republicans hold a 61-38 majority in this 133rd General Assembly. In July, due to a pending federal investigation, the Ohio House of Representatives convened to remove the sitting Speaker Larry Householder (R – Glenford) from his leadership position and to replace him with Representative Bob Cupp (R – Lima). Speaker Cupp now presides over the House. Speaker Cupp also represents our Lima regional campus. Incumbent Rep. Bernadine Kennedy Kent (D – Columbus) of the 25th district, which includes portions of the city of Columbus, did not stand for re-election. The Franklin County delegation is comprised of Districts 17-26. • DISTRICT 17 – Incumbent Adam Miller (D – Columbus) will face challenger Tim Haske (R – Columbus). • DISTRICT 18 – Incumbent Kristin Boggs (D – Columbus) will face Kayla Packard (R – Columbus). • DISTRICT 19 – Incumbent Mary Lightbody (D – Westerville) will face Meredith Freedhoff (R – New Albany). • DISTRICT 20 – Incumbent Richard Brown (D – Canal Winchester) will face Chris Baer (R – Reynoldsburg). • DISTRICT 21 – Incumbent Beth Liston (D – Dublin) will face Mehek Cooke (R – Dublin). • DISTRICT 22 – Incumbent David Leland (D – Columbus) is unopposed as his Republican opponent withdrew from the race. • DISTRICT 23 – Incumbent Laura Lanese (R – Grove City) will face Nancy Day-Achauer (D – Columbus). • DISTRICT 24 – Incumbent Allison Russo (D – Upper Arlington) will face Patrick Manley (R – Columbus). • DISTRICT 25 – With no incumbent in this race, Dontavius Jarells (D – Columbus) and James Buress (R – Gahanna) are vying for this open seat. • DISTRICT 26 – Incumbent Erica Crawley (D – Columbus) will face Steve Blake (R – Canal Winchester). A Ohio State Alumni *Incumbent COhio State Student D–Democratic I–Independant L–Libertarian R–Republican WI–Write-In Published by: Buckeye Advocates at The Ohio State University Alumni Association. A PUBLICATION OF BUCKEYE ADVOCATES • The Ohio State University Alumni Association • 2200 Olentangy River Road • Columbus, Ohio 43210 • 614-688-4657 • OHIO HOUSE 1ST DISTRICT 14TH DISTRICT 27TH DISTRICT 40TH DISTRICT Alison Theiss (D) Lynn McMahan (R) Sara Bitter (D) Leondra Jackson (D) Scott Wiggam (R)* Bride Rose Sweeney (D)* Tom Brinkman (R)* Phil Plummer (R)* 2ND DISTRICT 15TH DISTRICT 28TH DISTRICT 41ST DISTRICT Sam Grady (D)C Jeffrey Crossman (D)* Jessica Miranda (D)* Cate Berger (D) Marilyn John (R) Kevin Kussmaul (R) Chris Monzel (R) Andrea White (R) 3RD DISTRICT 16TH DISTRICT 29TH DISTRICT 42ND DISTRICT Haraz Ghanbari (R)* David Greenspan (R)* Cindy Abrams (R)* Brian Hyer (I) Laurel Johnson (D) Monique Smith (D)A Harrison Stanley (I)WI Tom Young (R) 4TH DISTRICT 17TH DISTRICT 30TH DISTRICT 43RD DISTRICT Bob Cupp (R)* Tim Haske (R) Tom Roll (I) Amy Cox (D) Christina Marie Holloway (L) Adam Miller (D)*A Bill Seitz (R)* Rodney Creech (R) 5TH DISTRICT 18TH DISTRICT 31ST DISTRICT 44TH DISTRICT Tim Ginter (R)* Kristin Boggs (D)* Brigid Kelly (D)* Paula Hicks-Hudson (D)* Daniel Winston (D) Kayla Anne Packard (R) Robert McMahon (R) 32ND DISTRICT 6TH DISTRICT 19TH DISTRICT Catherine Ingram (D) 45TH DISTRICT Shay Hawkins (R)A Meredith Freedhoff (R) Shane Logan (R) Phillip Robinson (D) * Mary Lightbody (D)*A 33RD DISTRICT Lisa Sobecki (D)* Sedrick Denson (D)* 7TH DISTRICT 20TH DISTRICT Mary Hill (R) 46TH DISTRICT Tom Patton (R)* Chris Baer (R)A Steven Salander (R) Joan Sweeny (D)A Richard Brown (D)*A 34TH DISTRICT Michael Sheehy (D)* Emilia Sykes (D)* 8TH DISTRICT 21ST DISTRICT Henry Todd (R) 47TH DISTRICT Chris Litwinowicz (R) Mehek Cooke (R)A Nancy Larson (D) Kent Smith (D)* Beth Liston (D)*A 35TH DISTRICT Derek Merrin (R)* Tavia Galonski (D)* 9TH DISTRICT 22ND DISTRICT Jodi Sarver (R) 48TH DISTRICT Janine Boyd (D)* David Leland (D)*A Scott Oelslager (R)* Dustin Russell (R) 36TH DISTRICT 23RD DISTRICT Matt Shaughnessy (D) 49TH DISTRICT 10TH DISTRICT Nancy Day-Achauer (D) Bob Young (R) James Haavisto (R) Terrence Upchurch (D)* Laura Lanese (R)*A Thomas West (D)* 37TH DISTRICT 11TH DISTRICT 24TH DISTRICT Beth Bigham (R) 50TH DISTRICT Stephanie Howse (D)* Patrick Manley (R)A Casey Weinstein (D)*A Brian Simeone (D) Allison Russo (D)* Reggie Stoltzfus (R)* 12TH DISTRICT 38TH DISTRICT Juanita Brent (D)* 25TH DISTRICT Joe Campbell (D)A 51ST DISTRICT Jerry Powell (R) Dontavius Jarrells (D) Bill Roemer (R)* Sara Carruthers (R)* Jim Burgess (R) 13TH DISTRICT 39TH DISTRICT 52ND DISTRICT Daniel Harrington (R) 26TH DISTRICT Willis Blackshear (D) Jennifer Gross (R) Michael Skindell (D)* Erica Crawley (D)* John Ferrell Mullins III (R) Chuck Horn (D) A Ohio State Alumni *Incumbent COhio State Student D–Democratic I–Independant L–Libertarian R–Republican WI–Write-In Published by: Buckeye Advocates at The Ohio State University Alumni Association. A PUBLICATION OF BUCKEYE ADVOCATES • The Ohio State University Alumni Association • 2200 Olentangy River Road • Columbus, Ohio 43210 • 614-688-4657 • OHIO HOUSE 53RD DISTRICT 65TH DISTRICT 77TH DISTRICT 90TH DISTRICT Thomas Hall (R) Alan Darnowsky (D) Jeffrey LaRe (R)* Brian Baldridge (R)* Michelle Novak (D) Jean Schmidt (R) Melissa Wilde (D) 91ST DISTRICT 54TH DISTRICT 66TH DISTRICT 78TH DISTRICT Scott Dailey (D) Morgan Showen (D) Adam Bird (R) Charlotte Owens (D) Shane Wilkin (R)* Paul Zeltwanger (R)* Brian Stewart (R)A 67TH DISTRICT 92ND DISTRICT 55TH DISTRICT Kris Jordan (R)*A 79TH DISTRICT Mark Johnson (R) Gayle Manning (R)* Rachael Morocco (D) Kyle Koehler (R)* Beth Workman (D) Zach Stepp (D) Cynthia Richards (D) 68TH DISTRICT 93RD DISTRICT 56TH DISTRICT Rick Carfagna (R)* 80TH DISTRICT Jason Stephens (R)* Bradley Lacko (R) Steven Mount (D) Ted Jones (D) Joseph Miller III (D)* Jena Powell (R)* 94TH DISTRICT 69TH DISTRICT Jay Edwards (R)* 57TH DISTRICT Donna Beheydt (D) 81ST DISTRICT Katie O’Neill (D) Dara Adkison (D) Sharon Ray (R) James Hoops (R)* Dick Stein (R)* 95TH DISTICT 70TH DISTRICT 82ND DISTRICT Don Jones (R)* 58TH DISTRICT Kevin Barnet