Ballotpedia, DJ Swearingen

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Believes in "true American independence" by advocating for local manufacturing and relocating supply chains and jobs back to the U.S.

Wants more domestic manufacturing and supply chains. 

Opposes government mandates and heavy civic involvement.

Wants to prevent "Ohio's cash bail system from turning into the failed systems seen in states like New York, which are overrun with crime."

- Wants more domestic manufacturing and supply chains. 
- Opposes government mandates and heavy civic involvement.
- Wants to prevent "Ohio's cash bail system from turning into the failed systems seen in states like New York, which are overrun with crime."

Economy

As of August 7, 2024, D.J. Swearingen’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Supports legislation to prevent "far left indoctrination" in schools, focusing on teaching real-world skills, financial literacy, reading, writing, and arithmetic.

Opposes schools teaching "far left indoctrination" and "woke ideology" and wants them to teach "real-world skills, financial literacy, reading, and arithmetic..."

Believes parents should have a say in their children's education.

- Opposes schools teaching "far left indoctrination" and "woke ideology" and wants them to teach "real-world skills, financial literacy, reading, and arithmetic..."
- Believes parents should have a say in their children's education.

Education

Supports American energy independence to lower energy costs and create jobs.

Supports only domestic energy sources, saying it will reduce energy costs and create jobs.

Opposed offshore wind projects, while promoting the H2Ohio funding that will support farmers and minimize algal blooms.

- Supports only domestic energy sources, saying it will reduce energy costs and create jobs.
- Opposed offshore wind projects.

Energy & the Environment

Voting & Elections

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D.J. Swearingen

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Believes responsible gun ownership is essential and plans to work across party lines to reduce gun violence.

Plans to work across party lines to reduce gun violence, saying "I respect the 2nd Amendment".

- Plans to work across party lines to reduce gun violence, saying "I respect the 2nd Amendment".

Believes the government must stop "overreaching into personal lives" on issues such as women's reproductive rights and LGBTQ rights.

Supports affordable housing and medical care for everyone.

- Believes the government must stop "overreaching into personal lives" on issues such as women's reproductive rights and LGBTQ rights.
- Supports affordable housing and medical care for everyone.
- Believes the government must stop "overreaching into personal lives" on issues such as women's reproductive rights and LGBTQ rights.
- Supports affordable housing and medical care for everyone.

Opposes private organizations taking public funding away from public schools.

Said "we cannot allow private organizations to take public funding away from public schools."

Believes that all children, regardless of economic status, deserve quality
education that is consistent in funding and accessibility.

- Said "we cannot allow private organizations to take public funding away from public schools."
- Believes that all children, regardless of economic status, deserve quality
education that is consistent in funding and accessibility.

Promises to "work hard to protect and improve a healthy environment for all Ohioans."

Plans to work with farmers to ensure that green solutions are viable for everyone.

- Plans to work with farmers to ensure that green solutions are viable for everyone.
- Promises to "work hard to protect and improve a healthy environment for all Ohioans."
- Plans to work with farmers to ensure that green solutions are viable for everyone.

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Alicia W. Roshong

- Your State Representative participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 99 members of the Ohio House of Representatives. The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly (the state's lawmaking body).
- Your State Representative drafts laws, approves budgets, has oversight of the state executive branch, and debates and votes on proposed laws.
- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your State Representative can serve on committees. This is important because many bills can be stalled in committee, preventing them making it to a vote.
- Your State Representative is responsible for representing your interests. They also are responsible for helping you navigate the state's services and bringing back resources to your district.
- State Representatives are elected to a 2-year term. There is a limit of 4 successive terms. 