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Supports unions and workers, saying "Labor helped create a strong and prosperous middle class and I’m proud to stand with union members."

- Supports unions and workers, saying "Labor helped create a strong and prosperous middle class and I’m proud to stand with union members."

Economy

Supports eliminating cash bail, increasing funding for diversionary programs, and investing in mental health support services.

- Supports eliminating cash bail, increasing funding for diversionary programs, and investing in mental health support services.

Public Safety

Supports lowering prescription drug costs, expanding Medicaid programs, and increasing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for low-income families.

Believes access to abortion should remain legal, citing support from physician groups and the defeat of Issue 1 by pro-abortion groups.

- Supports protecting Medicaid programs.
- Supports lowering prescription drug costs, expanding Medicaid programs, and increasing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for low-income families.
- Believes access to abortion should remain legal, citing support from physician groups and the defeat of Issue 1 by pro-abortion groups.

Healthcare

Opposes "diversity, equity, and inclusion bans" because they remove scholarships, African-American studies, and DEI resources for students.

Opposes unregulated charter schools and private school vouchers, believing they divert funds from public education and primarily benefit wealthier families.

- Opposes "diversity, equity, and inclusion bans" because they remove scholarships, African-American studies, and DEI resources for students.
- Opposes unregulated charter schools and private school vouchers, believing they divert funds from public education and primarily benefit wealthier families.

Education

As of May 16, 2025, Desiree Tims’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports automatic voter registration and civil engagement programs to inform and involve the community in the electoral process.

Believes the right to vote is "sacred" and opposes restrictive voter ID laws and purging voter rolls.

- Supports automatic voter registration and civil engagement programs to inform and involve the community in the electoral process.
- Believes the right to vote is "sacred" and opposes restrictive voter ID laws and purging voter rolls.

Voting & Elections

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- 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. 

Ohio State Representative, District 38

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