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State Senator, 9th District · Full term commencing 1/1/2027

Linda D. Matthews

Candidate for State Senator, 9th District, Full term commencing 1/1/2027

Republican

Background

Occupation
Tech entrepreneur; former Cincinnati Public Schools science teacher
Lives in
Cincinnati
Campaign website
matthews4ohiosenate.com

A former Cincinnati Public Schools science teacher and small business owner who serves as a Central State University trustee and holds the Ohio Republican State Central Committee seat for the 9th Senate District.

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Documented positions

Public safety

  • Supports competitive pay and more training for police.

    Linda Matthews for Ohio Senate

    Campaign website · Linda Matthews campaign · matthews4ohiosenate.com

    “I'll fight for competitive pay, better training, and the resources they need to keep our communities safe.”
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Education

  • Supports school choice for every family.

    Linda Matthews for Ohio Senate

    Campaign website · Linda Matthews campaign · matthews4ohiosenate.com

    “School choice for every family.”
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  • Supports expanding STEM and vocational training.

    Linda Matthews for Ohio Senate

    Campaign website · Linda Matthews campaign · matthews4ohiosenate.com

    “Expand STEM education, vocational training, and real career pathways in every neighborhood.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports lower taxes and fewer regulations for small businesses.

    Linda Matthews for Ohio Senate

    Campaign website · Linda Matthews campaign · matthews4ohiosenate.com

    “Lower taxes, reduce regulations, and create an environment where small businesses and innovation thrive.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Linda D. Matthews on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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