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Rick Chimento
Rick Chimento was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 79 of the Ohio House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
2014
Chimento's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
- Excerpt: "My first goal is to bring jobs back to our district, especially in the manufacturing area. This will help stabilize our declining county population."
- Excerpt: "I am a very big believer in education and I want to see that every child receives a quality education in a safe environment."
- Excerpt: "Many of our young people are moving out of the district to secure better and higher paying jobs. We need to offer these citizens a quality and thriving place to live and work with good income potential."
- Excerpt: "I want to introduce legislation that would require more stringent ways to track uninsured drivers."
- Excerpt: "The 2nd amendment, our right to own and carry arms must be maintained and protected."
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. Darrell Jackson was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Kyle Koehler defeated Rick Chimento and Argeri Lagos in the Republican primary. Koehler defeated Jackson in the general election.[2]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Republican | ![]() |
60.7% | 19,157 | |
Democratic | Darrell Jackson | 39.3% | 12,388 | |
Total Votes | 31,545 |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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53.7% | 6,221 |
Argeri Lagos | 36.1% | 4,179 |
Rick Chimento | 10.2% | 1,185 |
Total Votes | 11,585 |
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See also
- Ohio House of Representatives
- Ohio General Assembly
- Ohio House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Ohio House of Representatives District 79
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