Rob Dorans
Rob Dorans is a member of the Columbus City Council in Ohio, representing District 3. He assumed office on January 1, 2024. His current term ends on January 1, 2028.
Dorans ran for re-election to the Columbus City Council to represent District 3 in Ohio. He won in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Biography
Dorans obtained an undergraduate degree from Ohio University in 2008 and a J.D. from the University of Toledo in 2012. He began working for ACT Ohio, a subsidiary of the Ohio State Building and Construction Trades Council, in 2011. In 2016, Mayor Andrew J. Ginther appointed Dorans as a parks commissioner.[1]
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Columbus, Ohio (2025)
General election
General election for Columbus City Council District 3
Incumbent Rob Dorans won election in the general election for Columbus City Council District 3 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rob Dorans (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 80,948 | |
| Total votes: 80,948 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Rob Dorans advanced from the primary for Columbus City Council District 3.
Endorsements
Dorans received the following endorsements.
2023
See also: City elections in Columbus, Ohio (2023)
General election
General election for Columbus City Council District 3
Incumbent Rob Dorans won election in the general election for Columbus City Council District 3 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rob Dorans (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 142,045 | |
| Total votes: 142,045 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Rob Dorans advanced from the primary for Columbus City Council District 3.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Dorans in this election.
2019
See also: City elections in Columbus, Ohio (2019)
General election
General election for Columbus City Council (4 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Columbus City Council on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Elizabeth Brown (Nonpartisan) | 20.0 | 65,789 | |
| ✔ |  | Shayla Favor (Nonpartisan) | 17.5 | 57,399 |
| ✔ |  | Emmanuel Remy (Nonpartisan) | 15.6 | 51,173 |
| ✔ | Rob Dorans (Nonpartisan) | 15.4 | 50,452 | |
| Tiffany White (Nonpartisan) | 9.3 | 30,408 | ||
 | Joseph Motil (Nonpartisan) | 8.4 | 27,607 | |
 | Liliana Baiman (Nonpartisan) | 8.4 | 27,571 | |
 | Scott Singratsomboune (Nonpartisan) | 5.5 | 18,025 | |
| Total votes: 328,424 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jennifer Lynch (Nonpartisan)
- Fran Ryan (Nonpartisan)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Nasandra Wright (Nonpartisan)
- Al Edmondson (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rob Dorans did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2023
Rob Dorans did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Rob Dorans did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate Columbus City Council District 3 |
Officeholder Columbus City Council District 3 |
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by - |
Columbus City Council District 3 2024-Present |
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| Preceded by - |
Columbus City Council 2019-2023 |
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