Josh Mandel
| Josh Mandel | ||
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| Ohio Treasurer | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 10, 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Predecessor | Kevin Boyce (D) | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $109,986 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Campaign $ | $6,064,395 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Ohio House of Representatives | ||
| 2007 - 2011 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Ohio State University | |
| J.D. | Case Western University | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | Jewish | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
Contents |
Mandel ran for election to the U.S. Senate in United States Senate elections in Ohio, 2012. He won the Republican primary on March 6, 2012 and lost in the general election.[1]
Biography
Mandel's professional experience is as the founder of The Groveland Company and an intelligence specialist for the United States Marine Corps, Iraq.
Education
Mandel earned a BA from Ohio State University, JD from Case Western Reserve University, and graduated from Marine Corps Intelligence School.[2]
Political career
Ohio Treasurer (2011-Present)
Mandel was elected as Ohio’s Treasurer on November 2, 2010. He was sworn in as the 48th Treasurer of the State of Ohio on January 10, 2011.[3]
Ohio House of Representatives (2007-2011)
Mandel served as a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 17th District from 2007 to 2011.[4]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the Ohio House of Representatives, Mandel served on the following committees:
- Alternative Energy Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Finance and Appropriations Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Public Utilities Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Veterans Affairs Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
Elections
2014
Mandel announced he will seek re-election as state treasurer in the 2014 election.[5]
2012
Mandel ran for election to the U.S. Senate in 2012. He defeated four other opponents in the March 6, 2012 Republican Primary. Mandel faced incumbent Sherrod Brown (D), John Fockler Jr. (L), Joseph DeMare (G) in the November 6, 2012 general election.[6][7] Brown won.[1]
2010
Mandel was eligible to seek re-election to the House, but elected to run for treasurer instead. He won that election and assumed office in January 2011.
| Ohio Treasurer, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Josh Mandel |
54.5% | 2,050,142 | |
| Democratic | Kevin Boyce | 40.6% | 1,525,992 | |
| Libertarian | Matthew Cantrell | 4.9% | 184,478 | |
| Total Votes | 3,760,612 | |||
| Election Results Via: Ohio Secretary of State | ||||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Mandeln won re-election to the Ohio House of Representatives.[8]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 17 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Josh Mandel (R)
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48,280 | |||
| Bob Belovich (D) | 19,119 | |||
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Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Mandel is available dating back to 2006. Based on available campaign finance records, Mandel raised a total of $6,064,395 during that time period. This information was last updated on May 13, 2013.[13]
| Josh Mandel's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | Ohio Treasurer |  |
$11,990 | |
| 2010 | Ohio Treasurer |  |
$4,472,736 | |
| 2008 | OH House of Representatives | |
$877,533 | |
| 2006 | OH House of Representatives | |
$702,136 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $6,064,395 | |||
2012
Mandel raised $4.5 million in the third quarter of the 2012 election cycle.[14]
| Josh Mandel Campaign Finance Reports | |||||||||
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| Report | Date Filed | Beginning Balance | Total Contributions for Reporting Period | Expenditures | Cash on Hand | ||||
| Pre-primary[15] | February 23, 2012 | $4,089,325.95 | $548,199.08 | $(306,335.23) | $4,331,189.80 | ||||
| April Quarterly[16] | April 15, 2012 | $4,331,189.80 | $1,472,892.77 | $(516,088.91) | $5,287,993.66 | ||||
| July Quarterly[17] | July 15, 2012 | $5,287,993.66 | $2,621,295.82 | $(2,979,058.84) | $4,930,230.64 | ||||
| October Quarterly[18] | October 15, 2012 | $4,930,230.64 | $4,572,581.18 | $(5,085,518.51) | $4,417,293.31 | ||||
| Running totals | |||||||||
| $9,214,968.85 | $(8,887,001.49) | ||||||||
2010
Ballotpedia collects information on campaign donors for each year in which a candidate or incumbent is running for election. The following table offers a breakdown of Josh Mandel's donors each year.[19] Click [show] for more information.
| Josh Mandel's Campaign Contributions | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2010 Ohio Treasurer | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Raised | $4,472,736 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total Raised by General Election Opponent | $1,849,161 (Dem) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Top 5 contributors | Ohio Republican Party | $365,729 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cuyahoga County Republican Party | $41,900 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Voinovich for Senate Committee | $22,791 | ||||||||||||||||||
| David L Brennan and Ann Amer Brennan | $22,696 each | ||||||||||||||||||
| Karen A Wright-Buchwald | $22,600 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Individuals | $3,661,176 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Institutions | $267,012 | ||||||||||||||||||
| In-state donations | $3,465,412 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Out-of-state donations | $988,515 | ||||||||||||||||||
Polls
2012 Election
October 2012 - present
| Sherrod Brown vs. Josh Mandel | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Response | Rasmussen Reports (October 7, 2012) | Survey USA (October 12-15, 2012) | Average | |||||||||||
| Sherrod Brown | 46% | 43% | 44.5% | |||||||||||
| Josh Mandel | 46% | 38% | 42% | |||||||||||
| Undecided | 6% | 13% | 9.5% | |||||||||||
| Other | 2% | 5% | 3.5% | |||||||||||
| Number polled | 500 | 613 | 556.5 | |||||||||||
| Margin of error | +/-4.5 | +/-4% | 4.25% | |||||||||||
| Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to editor@ballotpedia.org | ||||||||||||||
November 2011 - September 2012
| Sherrod Brown vs. Josh Mandel | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Response | Public Policy Polling (November 4-6, 2011) | Quinnipiac University (October 17-23, 2011) | Rasmussen Reports (July 18, 2012) | Quinnipiac University (July 24-30, 2012) | Rasmussen Reports (August 13, 2012) | Quinnipiac University (August 15-21, 2012) | University of Cincinnati (August 16-21, 2012) | Rasmussen Reports (September 15, 2012) | Quinnipiac University (September 26, 2012) | Average | ||||
| Sherrod Brown | 49% | 49% | 46% | 51% | 44% | 48% | 48% | 49% | 50% | 48.22% | ||||
| Josh Mandel | 34% | 34% | 42% | 39% | 44% | 41% | 47% | 41% | 40% | 40.222% | ||||
| Undecided | 17% | 14% | 8% | 0% | 9% | 10% | 1% | 7% | 9% | 8.333% | ||||
| Other | 0% | 1% | 4% | 0% | 3% | 1% | 5% | 3% | 0% | 1.89% | ||||
| Number polled | 1,022 | 1,668 | 500 | 1,193 | 500 | 1,253 | 847 | 500 | 1,162 | 960.56 | ||||
| Margin of error | +/-3.1 | +/-2.4% | +/-4.5% | +/-3% | +/-4.5% | +/-2.8% | +/-3.4% | +/-4.5% | +/-2.9% | 3.46% | ||||
| Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to editor@ballotpedia.org | ||||||||||||||
A Rasmussen Reports poll, conducted August 13, 2012, showed Mandel running even with Democratic incumbent Rep. Sherrod Brown (D).[20]
A Quinnipiac University poll, conducted July 24-30, 2012, showed Mandel trailing Democratic incumbent Rep. Sherrod Brown (D).[21]
A Rasmussen Reports poll, conducted July 18, 2012, showed Mandel slightly behind Democratic incumbent Rep. Sherrod Brown (D).[22]
Recent news
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- Josh Mandel: Be more like Texas - Cincinnati.com (blog)
- Emily's List backs Connie Pillich for Ohio treasurer - Plain Dealer
- Pillich to take on Mandel for Ohio treasurer - WVXU
- Mandel to state government: Get out of the way of oil and gas - New Philadelphia Times Reporter
- Ohio treasurer praised Choffin for its training programs - Youngstown Vindicator
- Mandel: Don't tax drilling industry golden goose - Canton Repository
- Proposed database would let Ohio taxpayers monitor state spending online ... - Plain Dealer
- Ohio treasurer plays with fire by keeping control of pensions - Youngstown Vindicator
- Ohio Treasurer calls for spending transparency - Portsmouth Daily Times
- Mandel Visits County, Library Deposits $500000 Into State Program - Fayette Advocate
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Personal
Mandel has a wife, Ilana.
See also
External links
- Representative Mandel's campaign
- Ohio House of Representatives - Rep. Mandel
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006
- Rep. Mandel's State Surge sponsored bills
- Rep. Mandel's Facebook
- Rep. Mandel's Twitter
- Rep. Mandel's YouTube
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 CNN "Ohio Senate Race - 2012 Election Center"
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Mandel
- ↑ Ohio Treasurer "Biography" Accessed January 20, 2013
- ↑ Ohio Treasurer Office "Biography" Accessed January 20, 2013
- ↑ The Toledo Blade, "Mandel insists loss hasn’t ended career, plans re-election run," December 2, 2012
- ↑ News Talk Radio "Ohio treasurer in 6-way GOP primary for US Senate," December 7, 2011
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ YouTube channel
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- ↑ Follow the Money, " Career fundraising for Josh Mandel," accessed May 13, 2013
- ↑ National Journal, "Mandel Raises $4.5 Million," October 9, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Josh Mandel Pre-primary" Accessed October 11, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Josh Mandel April Quarterly" Accessed October 11, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Josh Mandel July Quarterly" Accessed October 11, 2012
- ↑ Federal Election Commission "Josh Mandel July Quarterly" Accessed October 19, 2012
- ↑ Follow the Money.org
- ↑ Rasmussen Reports Election 2012: Ohio Senate Accessed August 15, 2012
- ↑ Cleveland Plain Dealer Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown leads challenger Josh Mandel by 12 points in new poll Accessed August 7, 2012
- ↑ Rasmussen Reports Election 2012: Ohio Senate Accessed July 23, 2012
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Kevin Boyce (D) |
Ohio Treasurer 2011-present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by W. Carlton Weddington (D) |
Ohio House of Representatives - District 17 2007–2011 |
Succeeded by Marlene Anielski (R) |
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