Troy Greenfield
Troy Greenfield (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Ohio House of Representatives to represent District 17. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Greenfield completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Troy Greenfield was born in Southfield, Michigan. She earned an associate degree from Cuyahoga Community College in 2020 and a bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University in 2022. Her career experience includes working as a performing arts teacher, small business owner, and program facilitator. Greenfield has been an American Guild Variety Artist.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Ohio House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Ohio House of Representatives District 17
Incumbent Thomas Patton defeated Troy Greenfield in the general election for Ohio House of Representatives District 17 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Thomas Patton (R) | 55.1 | 27,705 |
 | Troy Greenfield (D)  | 44.9 | 22,576 | |
| Total votes: 50,281 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 17
Troy Greenfield advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 17 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Troy Greenfield | 100.0 | 4,646 |
| Total votes: 4,646 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 17
Incumbent Thomas Patton defeated Ryan McClain in the Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 17 on August 2, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Thomas Patton | 81.4 | 4,271 |
| Ryan McClain | 18.6 | 974 | ||
| Total votes: 5,245 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Troy Greenfield completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Greenfield's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Troy was raised in a UAW union household and experienced the benefits and stability of being the child of a union worker. She believes Union jobs contribute unmatched benefits and stability to communities and families. Troy has been a member of the American Guild of Variety Artists labor union since 1997. She 100% supports unions; she’s in a union and will vote to keep labor unions strong.
As a performing arts teacher for over 20 years, Troy has helped to develop and empower students of all ages through arts education. The impact of teaching children to express themselves in various ways through performing arts is a valuable way to build confidence and self-esteem. In addition, troy’s love of the arts keeps her connected to students and families in her community.
Troy has been a Grass Roots volunteer and organizer for over ten years. She is assisted with campaigns all over Cuyahoga County. She knows what it means to work hard to get out the vote for Democratic candidates and important issues. Troy will use her grassroots skills and approach to mobilize volunteers and coordinate a successful campaign to win house district 17 (Rocky River, Fairview Park, Brook Park, Middleburg Heights, & Strongsville).
Troy J Greenfield
for Ohio State Rep HD17- Women's Rights, restore a women’s reproductive right to choose reproductive medical care in Ohio. As your State Representative, Troy pledges to always protect your freedom to control your own lives, including the right to obtain and seek a safe, legal abortion and reproductive healthcare..
- School Funding & Safety, better safety measures to keep children safe in schools and funding for public schools. Troy supports a comprehensive plan to fix public education in Ohio so that our children and the next generation of workers are ready to bring Ohio forward.
- Better Economy, As your State Representative, Troy will advocate for economic policies that are laser-focused on lifting up the middle class, including the following: Middle-class tax relief that reduces the crushing impact of inflation; Supporting small businesses by increasing their access to capital and decreasing the regulatory barriers they face; and Increased protections for workers, from collective bargaining guarantees to overtime reform and wage protections.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on August 23, 2022
