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Lawyer for 23 years. Mayor of City of Northwood for 11 years. City Council for 8 years.
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Commissioner of Boy Scout Troop.
none. Ohio has done a good job securing our elections.
A reduction in the state income tax.
Greater exemptions for seniors for real estate taxes, such as a higher valuation exemption. An expansion of the CAUV reduction in taxes for farmers.
We need more homes in Ohio to reduce the cost of housing due to the shortage of affordable homes. This could be addressed with additional grants for affordable housing startups.
Expand the energy sector in Ohio. More energy would drive down the price of energy.
We need to educate children to a certain standard that many schools are not meeting. Parents should be able to move their children to a school that is successful and will educate their child to a level where they can pass all standardized tests.
School choice and vouchers are two things that I support to address our school issues in Ohio.
I also support more funding for pre-school programs. Kids need to be educated starting when they are three years old.
I have been in public office for nearly 19 years. I have always treated people that I disagree with with civility and respect. I plan on keeping things that way.
As for partisanship, there are certain things that both parties agree on. There are several issues where they are very far apart. It is important to discuss the issues and hear everyone's point of view. We may not agree at the end of the day, but we have respectfully disagree because we may need to work together with those same people on another occasion where we do agree and need their support to adopt legislation.
