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The Lakewood Observer, Robert E. Dintaman: Committed Advocate For Ohio�s 13th District

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Plans to lower property taxes for seniors.

- Plans to lower property taxes for seniors.

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As of May 16, 2025, Robert E. Dintaman did not have a website or any information online.

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Healthcare

Said, he supports policies that improve public education, but did not specify what the policy were. 

- Said, he supports policies that improve public education, but did not specify what the policy were. 

Education

Energy & the Environment

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Robert E. Dintaman

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Supports enhancing public transportation infrastructure, including improved transit systems, pedestrian safety, and cyclist safety.

Supports prioritizing job creation and advocating for elevated wages.

Advocates for job creation and higher wages.

Supports enhancing labor laws to protect against unfair labor practices.

Believes in enhancing labor laws to protect against unfair labor practices.

- Supports enhancing public transportation infrastructure, including improved transit systems, pedestrian safety, and cyclist safety.
- Advocates for job creation and higher wages.
- Believes in enhancing labor laws to protect against unfair labor practices.

Supports banning assault-style weapons and allowing cities to set their own gun laws.

Supports having cities set their own gun laws.

Believes mass incarceration undermines community resilience and social justice, diverting funds from education to prisons.

Believes mass incarceration undermines community resilience and social justice, allocating "more funds for prisons than for education."

Supports criminal justice reform, including dismantling the "school-to-prison pipeline" and opposing mandatory minimum sentencing.

Supports gun control measures such as an assault weapons ban, comprehensive background checks, ending protections for corporate gun manufacturers, and implementing gun safety laws to reduce mass shootings.

Supports gun control measures like assault weapons ban, background checks, ending protections for corporate gun manufacturers, and gun safety laws to reduce mass shootings.

Advocates for criminal justice reform, including addressing the "school-to-prison pipeline." 

- Supports having cities set their own gun laws.
- Believes mass incarceration undermines community resilience and social justice, allocating "more funds for prisons than for education."
- Opposes mandatory minimum sentencing.
- Supports gun control measures like assault weapons ban, background checks, ending protections for corporate gun manufacturers, and gun safety laws to reduce mass shootings.
- Advocates for criminal justice reform, including addressing the "school-to-prison pipeline." 

Believes denying transgender youth access to gender-affirming care is "medically unsound" and "potentially life-threatening."

Supports a comprehensive healthcare plan that invests in mental health and addiction services, and aims to reduce prescription medication costs through state-level negotiations and competitive pricing.

Wants to invests in mental health and addiction services. 

Supports a statewide public healthcare plan that abolishes fees and broadens coverage, ensuring all Ohioans can access essential and preventative care without financial burden.

Supports a statewide public healthcare plan that gets rid of fees and increases access to preventative care for all Ohioans without financial burden.

Aims to reduce prescription medication costs through state-level negotiations and competitive pricing.

- Supports abortion access.
- Believes denying transgender youth access to gender-affirming care is "medically unsound" and "potentially life-threatening."
- Wants to invests in mental health and addiction services. 
- Supports a statewide public healthcare plan that gets rid of fees and increases access to preventative care for all Ohioans without financial burden.
- Aims to reduce prescription medication costs through state-level negotiations and competitive pricing.

Supports improving working conditions, reducing high-stakes testing, and increasing salaries for educators and support staff to address the teacher shortage.

Supports improving working conditions and increasing salaries for educators and support staff to address the teacher shortage.

Supports equitable funding for public schools and libraries.

Advocates for equitable funding for public schools and libraries.

Supports holding charter schools and private schools that receive voucher students to the same standards as traditional public schools.

Wants to hold charter schools and private schools that enroll students through the voucher program to the "same standards as traditional public schools."

- Supports improving working conditions and increasing salaries for educators and support staff to address the teacher shortage.
- Advocates for equitable funding for public schools and libraries.
- Wants to hold charter schools and private schools that enroll students through the voucher program to the "same standards as traditional public schools."

Supports ending fracking and wants to promote sustainable job creation.

Wants to end fracking and promote sustainable job creation.

Believes Ohio's leaders are stalling on reducing carbon emissions.

Supports the development of renewable energy sources.

Supports the passage of the Energy Jobs & Justice Act, which would create a clean energy policy that promotes equity, economic growth, and accountability.

- Wants to end fracking and promote sustainable job creation.
- Believes Ohio's leaders are stalling on reducing carbon emissions.
- Supports the development of renewable energy sources.
- Supports the passage of the Energy Jobs & Justice Act, which would create a clean energy policy that promotes equity, economic growth, and accountability.

Supports making voting accessible by implementing automatic voter registration, expanding early and mail voting, designating state election days as holidays, and allowing same-day voter registration.

Supports making voting accessible through automatic voter registration, expanding early and mail voting, designating election days as holidays, and allowing same-day voter registration.

Supports comprehensive campaign finance reform to reduce the influence of money in state elections.

Wants to reform campaign finance to reduce the influence of money in state elections.

Believes Ohio's outdated voting regulations hinder democracy and supports reforming them to create a more inclusive electoral system.

- Supports making voting accessible through automatic voter registration, expanding early and mail voting, designating election days as holidays, and allowing same-day voter registration.
- Wants to reform campaign finance to reduce the influence of money in state elections.
- Believes Ohio's outdated voting regulations hinder democracy and supports reforming them to create a more inclusive electoral system.

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Tristan W. Rader

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- 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. 

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