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Steve Driehaus
15,557 votes
67.3%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: State Representative / Consultant, Community Building Inst.
- Community: Price Hill
- Education: Elder H.S. 1984; Miami University, B.A. 1988; Indiana University, M.P.A. 1995
- My wife, Lucienne, and I have three children and attend St. Teresa Parish.
- I voted against massive tax increases and led the fight against "double-dipping" by elected officials.
- I have fought for neighborhoods assisting homeownership initiatives on the Westside, working with residents of Addyston to address environmental issue
- In the legislature I have stood for fiscal restraint and government accountability in Columbus.
Priorities:
- Strengthening Cincinnati's Westside neighborhoods
- Reigning in the state budget and holding the state fiscally accountable
- Addressing multiple housing issues: property "flipping", Section 8 concentration, predatory lending, and illegal "lease-option" contracts
Scott Gehring
7,550 votes
32.7%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Legislative Analyst
- BA Political Science
Priorities:
- Reverse the trend of high taxes that has resulted in Ohio being the third highest taxed State in the nation.
- Strengthen the State's Criminal Justice System
- Reform the section 8 housing voucher program
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Candidates Answer Questions
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5 questions on Redistricting, Qualification, Priorities, Oversight Charter Schools, and Foreclosure.
Official Information
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Campaign Finance Data
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News and Analysis
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Partisan Information
- Hamilton County DEMOCRATIC Party
- Hamilton County GREEN Party
- Hamilton County LIBERTARIAN Party
- Hamilton County REPUBLICAN Party
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