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U.S. Representative, 12th Congressional District

Jerrad Christian

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 12th Congressional District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Software engineer
Lives in
Galena
Campaign website
christianforohio.com

A software engineer and U.S. Navy veteran who served as a flight deck fueler and later as a meteorologist and oceanographer. He attended Ohio University on the GI Bill.

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Documented positions

Housing

  • Supports zoning reform allowing duplexes and small apartment buildings.

    Issues | Christian for Ohio

    Campaign website · Jerrad Christian campaign · christianforohio.com

    “Reform exclusionary zoning so duplexes and small multifamily units can exist in places that outlaw them.”
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  • Supports curbing large institutional buyers of homes.

    Issues | Christian for Ohio

    Campaign website · Jerrad Christian campaign · christianforohio.com

    “Crack down on large institutional buyers distorting local markets.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports raising the minimum wage.

    Issues | Christian for Ohio

    Campaign website · Jerrad Christian campaign · christianforohio.com

    “Raising the minimum wage is not radical.”
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Health & human services

  • Supports universal health care.

    Issues | Christian for Ohio

    Campaign website · Jerrad Christian campaign · christianforohio.com

    “Universal healthcare breaks that chain.”
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  • Supports codifying reproductive rights and marriage equality.

    Issues | Christian for Ohio

    Campaign website · Jerrad Christian campaign · christianforohio.com

    “Congress must pass and codify expanded protections for civil rights, reproductive rights, marriage equality, and religious freedom.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports ending Citizens United.

    Issues | Christian for Ohio

    Campaign website · Jerrad Christian campaign · christianforohio.com

    “we have to end Citizens United”
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  • Supports restoring Voting Rights Act protections.

    Issues | Christian for Ohio

    Campaign website · Jerrad Christian campaign · christianforohio.com

    “We should pass the Voting Rights Act and fully restore the protections that were stripped away after Shelby County v. Holder.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Jerrad Christian on them.

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.

All sources (17)

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