Tony Dia

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Tony Dia

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 7, 2023

Tony Dia ran in a special election for an at-large seat of the Toledo City Council in Ohio. He was disqualified from the special general election scheduled on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

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

General election

Special general election for Toledo City Council At-large

Incumbent Carrie Hartman defeated Kristi Kille in the special general election for Toledo City Council At-large on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carrie Hartman (Nonpartisan)	68.3	28,369
	Submit photo	Kristi Kille (Nonpartisan)	28.9	12,008
		Other/Write-in votes	2.8	1,174

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 41,551
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• William Daroche (Nonpartisan)
• Tony Dia (Nonpartisan)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Dia in this election.

2022

See also: Ohio State Senate elections, 2022

General election

General election for Ohio State Senate District 11

Paula Hicks-Hudson defeated Tony Dia in the general election for Ohio State Senate District 11 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Paula Hicks-Hudson (D)	55.3	64,761
		Tony Dia (R)	44.7	52,384

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 117,145
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio State Senate District 11

Paula Hicks-Hudson advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio State Senate District 11 on August 2, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Paula Hicks-Hudson	100.0	10,210

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,210
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ohio State Senate District 11

Tony Dia advanced from the Republican primary for Ohio State Senate District 11 on August 2, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tony Dia	100.0	5,202

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,202
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2021

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

General election

General election for Toledo City Council At-large (6 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Toledo City Council At-large on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Katie Moline (Nonpartisan)	13.4	21,969
✔		Nick Komives (Nonpartisan)	10.9	17,758
✔		Michele Grim (Nonpartisan)	10.8	17,659
✔	Submit photo	Cerssandra McPherson (Nonpartisan)	9.9	16,134
✔	Submit photo	Tiffany Preston Whitman (Nonpartisan)	9.5	15,529
✔	Submit photo	George Sarantou (Nonpartisan)	9.2	15,001
		Tony Dia (Nonpartisan)	7.0	11,365
	Submit photo	Harvey Savage Jr. (Nonpartisan)	6.5	10,546
	Submit photo	Tim Ryan (Nonpartisan)	6.1	9,978
		Mac Driscoll (Nonpartisan)	6.0	9,791
		Ron Murphy (Nonpartisan)	5.9	9,600
		Larry Sykes (Nonpartisan)	4.6	7,568
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	501

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 163,399
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Toledo City Council At-large (6 seats)

The following candidates ran in the primary for Toledo City Council At-large on September 14, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Katie Moline (Nonpartisan)	11.3	7,413
✔		Nick Komives (Nonpartisan)	9.3	6,134
✔	Submit photo	Cerssandra McPherson (Nonpartisan)	8.8	5,776
✔	Submit photo	Tiffany Preston Whitman (Nonpartisan)	8.7	5,715
✔		Michele Grim (Nonpartisan)	8.3	5,437
✔	Submit photo	George Sarantou (Nonpartisan)	7.5	4,921
✔	Submit photo	Harvey Savage Jr. (Nonpartisan)	5.7	3,731
✔		Tony Dia (Nonpartisan)	5.2	3,447
✔	Submit photo	Tim Ryan (Nonpartisan)	4.4	2,901
✔		Ron Murphy (Nonpartisan)	4.4	2,898
✔		Mac Driscoll (Nonpartisan)	4.4	2,888
✔		Larry Sykes (Nonpartisan)	4.0	2,623
	Submit photo	Michael Knight (Nonpartisan)	3.6	2,366
		Daniel Ortiz (Nonpartisan)	3.4	2,211
	Submit photo	Alfonso Narvaez (Nonpartisan)	3.1	2,066
		Tom Names (Nonpartisan)	2.7	1,772
	Submit photo	Steven Fought (Nonpartisan)	2.2	1,470
	Submit photo	Jim Hill (Nonpartisan)	1.6	1,019
	Submit photo	James Kushlan (Nonpartisan)	1.1	754
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	156

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 65,698
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Samuel Harden (Nonpartisan)
• Adam Martinez (Nonpartisan)
• Jody Carroll (Nonpartisan)
• Glen Cook (Nonpartisan)
• Brenda Snyder (Nonpartisan)

2020

See also: City elections in Toledo, Ohio (2020)

General election

Special general election for Toledo City Council At-large

Incumbent Katie Moline defeated Tony Dia in the special general election for Toledo City Council At-large on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Katie Moline (Nonpartisan)	60.5	57,573
		Tony Dia (Nonpartisan)	39.5	37,560

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 95,133
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Melvin Jackson III (Nonpartisan)

Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Tony Dia did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

2022

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

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I am pro-police protection. I lost my son, Officer Anthony Dia, in July of 2020. I am a driven man who wants to speak up on behalf of the voiceless. I am an advocate for congressional term limits.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Fighting Crime
• Increasing police officers in cities that are short
• Affordable housing

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Increasing law enforcement in cities that are short. My priority is to reduce crime.

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.

2021

Tony Dia did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Tony Dia did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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