

The program, “Communication Tips for Chicks,” will be presented by Debbie Crow, Principal, FourCrows LLC District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.The Chamber will host a virtual leadership forum on Thursday, November 12th from 11:30 a.m. Albaugh was elected to finish the unexpired term of Democrat Frank Le Blond Kloeb, who resigned in 1937 after being appointed to serve as a judge for the U.S. Ohio's 4th Congressional District has been a Republican Party stronghold since 1938 when Walter H. And that's what I'm going to do, I'm going to bring those voters to us and, hopefully, we can flip this district in 2020." Ohio's 4th a deep red district So, in order for a Democrat to win the Ohio 4th, we have to reach out there for those moderates and bring those people toward us. "What the difference is, is I do the math throughout the district, and we know for a fact that Republicans outnumber Democrats, usually 2 to 1, sometimes 3 to 1. "As one of the other candidates said, I'm a Democrat-light, which means I'm a moderate," Sites said. Sites noted that he is more moderate than his competitors, but believes that will help him be successful in the primary and general elections. I worked for five years for Congresswoman Jackie Speier. Also, I need to mention that I have experience working in Congress. I am not pretending to be less than I am," he said. "I think what sets us apart is the fact that I am running on strong Democratic values. Larsen said he is an uncompromising progressive Democrat, unlike his competitors. And I think that as a woman, that's something we're intrinsically trained to do, and so I believe that's one of the ways I can succeed." We're used to making sure that everyone is happy. We're used to compromising, we're used to cutting deals, we're used to negotiating, and we're not used to getting everything we want. And we're seeing studies that indicate that female legislators are way more effective than male legislators. "For the first time in history, being a woman in politics is a bonus, it's a benefit," she said. Freshour said being a woman makes her more qualified than her fellow candidates. As a result, Freshour said, she "had Ohio core values instilled in her at a young age." Freshour said she is extremely concerned about President Donald Trump's proposed budget and Jordan's support for it.Įach candidate was asked what set them apart from their competitors in the Democratic primary.

She describes herself as the daughter of a single mother who often worked multiple jobs to provide for their family. Meet the candidatesįreshour, who resides in Marysville, is a litigation paralegal. The three Democrats participated in a candidates' forum Tuesday at the Richwood-North Union Public Library, sponsored by the Richwood Women of Action. House of Representatives.Ĭhris Gibbs, a former Shelby County Republican Party chairman who now identifies himself an independent, and Libertarian Party member Steve Perkins are also running against Jordan. Jim Jordan and two other candidates in the fall to see who will represent Ohio's 4th District in the U.S.

Sites are facing off in the Democratic primary election set for Tuesday, March 17. RICHWOOD - Three Democratic Party candidates are vying for the chance to try and turn a Republican stronghold blue in November.
