David Thomas
Candidate for State Representative, 65th District
Background
- Lives in
- Orwell
- Campaign website
- davidthomasforohio.com
State representative for House District 65, serving his first term and vice chair of the House Ways and Means Committee.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledges to decrease spending and cut taxes.
ReportDavid Thomas for Ohio State Rep. 65th DistrictCampaign website · David Thomas campaign · Home · davidthomasforohio.com
“Decrease spending, share services, and cut taxes while removing fraud, waste, and abuse is the key.”
Sponsored a higher vote threshold for local tax issues.In office
A primary sponsor of House Bill 355 (136th General Assembly), titled "Increase vote threshold for local taxes subject to voter approval". Status on the Ohio House site: As Introduced.
ReportDavid Thomas — Legislation, Ohio House of RepresentativesGovernment record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 355 · ohiohouse.gov
“Increase vote threshold for local taxes subject to voter approval”
Sponsored limiting inside millage property taxes (HB 421).In office
A primary sponsor of House Bill 421 (136th General Assembly), titled "Enact Taxpayers Freedom Trilogy-Act II: Arresting Inside Millage". Status on the Ohio House site: As Introduced.
ReportDavid Thomas — Legislation, Ohio House of RepresentativesGovernment record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 421 · ohiohouse.gov
“Enact Taxpayers Freedom Trilogy-Act II: Arresting Inside Millage”
Economy & jobs
Sponsored minimum requirements for data center customers (HB 706).In office
A primary sponsor of House Bill 706 (136th General Assembly), titled "Impose certain minimum requirements on data center customers". Status on the Ohio House site: As Introduced.
ReportDavid Thomas — Legislation, Ohio House of RepresentativesGovernment record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 706 · ohiohouse.gov
“Impose certain minimum requirements on data center customers”
Sponsored requiring sellers to accept cash payment (HB 554).In office
A primary sponsor of House Bill 554 (136th General Assembly), titled "Require government, private sellers to accept cash as payment". Status on the Ohio House site: As Introduced.
ReportDavid Thomas — Legislation, Ohio House of RepresentativesGovernment record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 554 · ohiohouse.gov
“Require government, private sellers to accept cash as payment”
All sources (9)
- Ballot Display – Ashtabula County, 11/3/2026 General Election (sample ballots for every precinct)
Election filing · Ashtabula County Board of Elections · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- General Election November 3, 2026 – Candidates Official (revised 9-15-26)
Election filing · Ashtabula County Board of Elections · boe.ohio.gov
- Candidates for the November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Trumbull County Board of Elections · boe.co.trumbull.oh.gov
- Election notice (updated 46-day notice), November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Trumbull County Board of Elections · boe.co.trumbull.oh.gov
- 46 Day Notice for the November 3, 2026 General Election — Trumbull County Board of Elections
Election filing · Trumbull County Board of Elections · boe.co.trumbull.oh.gov
- Members Directory — Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · ohiohouse.gov
- David Thomas — Biography, Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · ohiohouse.gov
- David Thomas for Ohio State Rep. 65th District
Campaign website · David Thomas campaign · davidthomasforohio.com
- David Thomas — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · ohiohouse.gov
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