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Landry Simmons Jr.

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Landry Simmons Jr.
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Elections and appointments
Last election

March 19, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

Capital University, 2002

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Navy

Years of service

1989 - 1992

Personal
Birthplace
Bay Village, Ohio
Religion
Christian
Contact

Landry Simmons Jr. (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 11th Congressional District. He lost in the Republican primary on March 19, 2024.

Biography

Landry Simmons Jr. was born in Bay Village, Ohio. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1989 to 1992. He earned a bachelor's degree from Capital University in 1992. Simmons has been affiliated with PHFM.[1]

Elections

2024

See also: Ohio's 11th Congressional District election, 2024

Ohio's 11th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 19 Republican primary)

Ohio's 11th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 19 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Ohio District 11

Incumbent Shontel Brown defeated Alan Rapoport, Sean Freeman, Tracy DeForde, and Christopher Zelonish in the general election for U.S. House Ohio District 11 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Shontel Brown
Shontel Brown (D)
 
78.3
 
236,883
Image of Alan Rapoport
Alan Rapoport (R) Candidate Connection
 
19.6
 
59,394
Image of Sean Freeman
Sean Freeman (Independent) Candidate Connection
 
2.0
 
6,107
Image of Tracy DeForde
Tracy DeForde (Independent) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
27
Image of Christopher Zelonish
Christopher Zelonish (Independent) (Write-in) Candidate Connection
 
0.0
 
2

Total votes: 302,413
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Ohio District 11

Incumbent Shontel Brown advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Ohio District 11 on March 19, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Shontel Brown
Shontel Brown
 
100.0
 
61,573

Total votes: 61,573
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Ohio District 11

Alan Rapoport defeated James Hemphill and Landry Simmons Jr. in the Republican primary for U.S. House Ohio District 11 on March 19, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Alan Rapoport
Alan Rapoport Candidate Connection
 
56.8
 
8,385
Image of James Hemphill
James Hemphill
 
22.7
 
3,350
Image of Landry Simmons Jr.
Landry Simmons Jr.
 
20.5
 
3,024

Total votes: 14,759
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Simmons in this election.

2022

See also: Ohio State Senate elections, 2022

General election

General election for Ohio State Senate District 23

Incumbent Nickie Antonio defeated Landry Simmons Jr. in the general election for Ohio State Senate District 23 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Nickie Antonio
Nickie Antonio (D)
 
69.3
 
64,758
Image of Landry Simmons Jr.
Landry Simmons Jr. (R) Candidate Connection
 
30.7
 
28,668

Total votes: 93,426
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio State Senate District 23

Incumbent Nickie Antonio advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio State Senate District 23 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Nickie Antonio
Nickie Antonio
 
100.0
 
12,780

Total votes: 12,780
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ohio State Senate District 23

Landry Simmons Jr. advanced from the Republican primary for Ohio State Senate District 23 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Landry Simmons Jr.
Landry Simmons Jr. Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
3,952

Total votes: 3,952
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Campaign finance

2021

See also: Mayoral election in Cleveland, Ohio (2021)

General election

General election for Mayor of Cleveland

Justin Bibb defeated Kevin Kelley in the general election for Mayor of Cleveland on November 2, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Justin Bibb
Justin Bibb (Nonpartisan)
 
63.0
 
36,880
Image of Kevin Kelley
Kevin Kelley (Nonpartisan)
 
37.0
 
21,696

Total votes: 58,576
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Cleveland

The following candidates ran in the primary for Mayor of Cleveland on September 14, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Justin Bibb
Justin Bibb (Nonpartisan)
 
27.2
 
10,901
Image of Kevin Kelley
Kevin Kelley (Nonpartisan)
 
19.2
 
7,702
Image of Dennis Kucinich
Dennis Kucinich (Nonpartisan)
 
16.5
 
6,595
Image of Zack Reed
Zack Reed (Nonpartisan)
 
12.1
 
4,840
Image of Basheer Jones
Basheer Jones (Nonpartisan)
 
12.0
 
4,801
Image of Sandra Williams
Sandra Williams (Nonpartisan)
 
11.4
 
4,572
Image of Ross DiBello
Ross DiBello (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
1.6
 
639

Total votes: 40,050
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Landry Simmons Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign website

Simmons’s campaign website stated the following:

Key Points

  • Business and property tax relief for seniors
  • Protecting Ohio Borders
  • Committed to increase more mental health outreach centers
  • Committed for more funding for law enforcement officers & training
  • Protect parental rights in our school systems
  • Property and small business tax reform for all Ohioans[2]
—Landry Simmons’s campaign website (2024)[3]

2022

Candidate Connection

Landry Simmons Jr. completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Simmons' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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30 years of Law Enforement. 25 years as a Cuyahoga County Deputy Sheriff. Elected Cuyahoga County Committee man 11-B. Disabled US Veteran.
The love for the people, the love for the state, to bring changes for a better quality of living.
Abraham Lincoln on doing the right choice making our great country unified and didn’t back down.
Learning of my 4th Great Grandfather William Polk Dobson and his first cousin 11th US President James Knox Polk
CMHA Police in Cleveland,Ohio and worked there for 5 years before becoming a Cuyahoga County Deputy Sheriff
The Bible is the story of man and the rules of man
Batman: Batman had no super powers but protected society with his gadgets
Journey, “Don’t stop believing”
To create Senate Bills to make life more promising and safe for the people
What did the carrot tell the tomato in the race? Ketchup!

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2021

Landry Simmons Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary


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Landry Simmons Jr. campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House Ohio District 11Lost primary$0 N/A**
2022Ohio State Senate District 23Lost general$1,752 $2,856
Grand total$1,752 $2,856
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Landry Simmons Jr.," December 22, 2023
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. Landry M. Simmons Jr for US Congress, “Key Points,” accessed January 20, 2024


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