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Liz Keating

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Liz Keating
Image of Liz Keating
Prior offices
Cincinnati City Council
Successor: Anna Albi

Elections and appointments
Last election

November 4, 2025

Education

Bachelor's

UCLA, 2006

Contact

Liz Keating was a member of the Cincinnati City Council in Ohio. She assumed office on December 18, 2020. She left office on January 1, 2024.

Keating ran for election to the Cincinnati City Council in Ohio. She lost in the general election on November 4, 2025.

Keating completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Liz Keating earned a bachelor's degree from UCLA in 2006.[1]

Elections

2025

See also: City elections in Cincinnati, Ohio (2025)

General election

General election for Cincinnati City Council (9 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Cincinnati City Council on November 4, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney
Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney (Nonpartisan)
 
9.0
 
43,971
Scotty Johnson (Nonpartisan)
 
8.3
 
40,781
Meeka Owens (Nonpartisan)
 
8.1
 
39,826
Image of Anna Albi
Anna Albi (Nonpartisan)
 
8.0
 
39,028
Image of Mark Jeffreys
Mark Jeffreys (Nonpartisan)
 
7.8
 
38,380
Image of Seth Walsh
Seth Walsh (Nonpartisan)
 
7.2
 
35,176
Jeff Cramerding (Nonpartisan)
 
7.1
 
34,870
Evan Nolan (Nonpartisan)
 
7.1
 
34,790
Image of Ryan James
Ryan James (Nonpartisan)
 
6.9
 
33,689
Image of Liz Keating
Liz Keating (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
5.0
 
24,526
Image of Christopher Smitherman
Christopher Smitherman (Nonpartisan)
 
3.6
 
17,496
Laketa Cole (Nonpartisan)
 
3.1
 
15,267
Linda Matthews (Nonpartisan)
 
2.1
 
10,521
Image of Don Driehaus
Don Driehaus (Nonpartisan)
 
2.0
 
9,928
Image of Gary Favors
Gary Favors (Nonpartisan)
 
2.0
 
9,898
Steve Goodin (Nonpartisan)
 
2.0
 
9,690
Image of Dale Mallory
Dale Mallory (Nonpartisan)
 
1.6
 
7,966
Dawn Johnson (Nonpartisan)
 
1.5
 
7,270
Aaron Weiner (Nonpartisan)
 
1.3
 
6,478
Raffel Prophett (Nonpartisan)
 
1.3
 
6,374
Image of Stephan Pryor
Stephan Pryor (Nonpartisan)
 
1.1
 
5,233
Jerry Corbett (Nonpartisan)
 
0.9
 
4,283
Audricia Brooks (Nonpartisan)
 
0.9
 
4,190
Donald Washington (Nonpartisan)
 
0.8
 
3,879
Brandon Nixon (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
0.6
 
3,036
Image of Kevin Farmer
Kevin Farmer (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
0.6
 
3,011
Brian Ennix (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)
 
0.0
 
51

Total votes: 489,608
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Keating in this election.

2023

See also: City elections in Cincinnati, Ohio (2023)

General election

General election for Cincinnati City Council (9 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Cincinnati City Council on November 7, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney
Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney (Nonpartisan)
 
11.0
 
49,822
Meeka Owens (Nonpartisan)
 
11.0
 
49,783
Image of Reggie Harris
Reggie Harris (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
10.9
 
49,339
Image of Victoria Parks
Victoria Parks (Nonpartisan)
 
10.3
 
46,341
Scotty Johnson (Nonpartisan)
 
10.1
 
45,659
Image of Mark Jeffreys
Mark Jeffreys (Nonpartisan)
 
10.0
 
45,295
Image of Anna Albi
Anna Albi (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
9.9
 
44,770
Jeff Cramerding (Nonpartisan)
 
9.5
 
42,650
Image of Seth Walsh
Seth Walsh (Nonpartisan)
 
9.0
 
40,641
Image of Liz Keating
Liz Keating (Nonpartisan)
 
8.2
 
36,789

Total votes: 451,089
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Keating in this election.

2021

See also: City elections in Cincinnati, Ohio (2021)

General election

General election for Cincinnati City Council (9 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Cincinnati City Council on November 2, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney
Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney (Nonpartisan)
 
7.5
 
28,672
Image of Greg Landsman
Greg Landsman (Nonpartisan)
 
7.0
 
26,996
Image of Reggie Harris
Reggie Harris (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
6.7
 
25,828
Meeka Owens (Nonpartisan)
 
6.3
 
24,177
Image of Victoria Parks
Victoria Parks (Nonpartisan)
 
5.9
 
22,879
Scotty Johnson (Nonpartisan)
 
5.3
 
20,265
Jeff Cramerding (Nonpartisan)
 
5.1
 
19,695
Image of Mark Jeffreys
Mark Jeffreys (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
4.9
 
18,772
Image of Liz Keating
Liz Keating (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
4.5
 
17,497
Image of Michelle Dillingham
Michelle Dillingham (Nonpartisan)
 
4.1
 
15,910
Phillip O’Neal (Nonpartisan)
 
4.0
 
15,295
Image of Kevin Flynn
Kevin Flynn (Nonpartisan)
 
3.6
 
13,888
Image of Elizabeth Sundermann
Elizabeth Sundermann (Nonpartisan)
 
3.6
 
13,830
Steve Goodin (Nonpartisan)
 
3.3
 
12,794
Jim Tarbell (Nonpartisan)
 
3.1
 
11,734
Image of Brian Garry
Brian Garry (Nonpartisan)
 
2.7
 
10,258
Image of Tom Brinkman Jr.
Tom Brinkman Jr. (Nonpartisan)
 
2.5
 
9,805
John Williams (Nonpartisan)
 
2.2
 
8,367
LaKeisha Cook (Nonpartisan)
 
1.9
 
7,224
Jackie Frondorf (Nonpartisan)
 
1.8
 
6,947
Image of Jaime Castle
Jaime Castle (Nonpartisan)
 
1.7
 
6,395
Peterson Mingo (Nonpartisan)
 
1.4
 
5,278
Image of Evan Holt
Evan Holt (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
1.3
 
5,139
Image of Kurt Grossman
Kurt Grossman (Nonpartisan)
 
1.3
 
4,975
Bill Frost (Nonpartisan)
 
1.2
 
4,695
Galen Gordon (Nonpartisan)
 
1.1
 
4,210
Te’Airea Powell (Nonpartisan)
 
1.1
 
4,109
Stacey Smith (Nonpartisan)
 
1.1
 
4,109
Jalen Alford (Nonpartisan)
 
0.8
 
3,166
Rob Harris II (Nonpartisan)
 
0.7
 
2,651
Image of Andrew Kennedy
Andrew Kennedy (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
0.6
 
2,439
John Maher (Nonpartisan)
 
0.6
 
2,158
Logan Simmering (Nonpartisan)
 
0.4
 
1,652
K.A. Heard Jr. (Nonpartisan)
 
0.4
 
1,496
Nick Jabin (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
0.4
 
1,358

Total votes: 384,663
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Campaign themes

2025

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Candidate Connection

Liz Keating completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Keating's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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  • You can count on Keating to fight crime and the causes of crime.
  • You can count on Keating to pave roads, fill potholes, eliminate litter, and respond to constituent concerns.
  • You can count on Keating to ask tough questions and hold leaders accountable.
Public safety, basic services, youth programs, fiscal responsibility, jobs, housing affordability, and innovation in government.

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2023

Liz Keating did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

2021

Candidate Connection

Liz Keating completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Keating's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Cincinnati City Councilmember
Marketing Director 
Mom 
Community Volunteer
Public Safety
Fiscal Responsibility 
Job Growth
Workforce Development
Innovative Infrastructure
Neighborhood Investment
Government Efficiencies
Public Transportation
Housing Affordability

Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 5, 2021