Don Bryant
Don Bryant was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 2 of the Ohio House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2014
Bryant's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Expand access to early-childhood programming
- Excerpt: "Data shows the benefit of students who've had pre-school education vs. those students without pre-school education. Those with pre-school ed. have higher academic scores and are less likely to fall behind in literacy goals."
Focus on Workforce and Career Development
- Excerpt: "Don will work in partnership with local schools, Community agencies and other organizations as well as with members of both the business and government communities to create a Bridge program for both Middle and High-School students that would expose students to real-world opportunities and help them envision future opportunities in Richland County."
Supporting Teachers
- Excerpt: "Increase classroom opportunities by providing teachers with the support they need including utilizing in-school intervention programming that allows certified entry-level or retired teachers to work alongside the classroom teacher to tutor students who need extra supports or allow the classroom teacher to have more one-on-one time with students."
Promote ATTRACT, TRAIN, & KEEP
- Excerpt: "Supporting innovative practices as well as training and equipping rising generations and the existing workforce with the skills needed to be successful within the current economic climate and prepared for future economic changes"
Stop OUT-OF-TOUCH Priorities that HURT Working and Middle Class Families
- Excerpt: "Fight to restore local government funds: essential funds that support Police and Fire Departments, Teachers and supports maintenance of our roads and neighborhoods"
Elections
2014
Elections for the Ohio House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 5, 2014. Don Bryant was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Mark Romanchuk was unopposed in the Republican primary. Romanchuk defeated Bryant in the general election.[2]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | ![]() |
69.9% | 22,615 | |
Democratic | Don Bryant | 30.1% | 9,741 | |
Total Votes | 32,356 |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Don + Bryant + Ohio + House"
See also
- Ohio House of Representatives
- Ohio General Assembly
- Ohio House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Ohio House of Representatives District 2
External links
- Official campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Don Bryant on Facebook
Footnotes