Mason Blankenship
Candidate for State Representative, 68th District
Background
- Lives in
- Pataskala
- Campaign website
- blankenship4abetterohio.com
A Democratic candidate from Pataskala who grew up in Gahanna. Licking County's sample ballots print his name as "Mason Blakenship".
Documented positions
Education
Opposes using public funds for EdChoice private school vouchers.
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“Ohio’s voucher program raises serious constitutional concerns about whether we are meeting our obligation to maintain a strong, fully funded public school system.”
Opposes SB 1, the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act.
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“SB-1 fundamentally shifts control of our universities away from educators and into the hands of politicians.”
Economy & jobs
Pledges legislation to protect unions and combat wage theft.
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“I will introduce legislation to protect unions, combat wage theft, ensure fair pay and job security for Ohio workers.”
Environment & parks
Opposes data centers that raise health or utility costs.
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“We do not want data centers IF they are going to destroy our health, increase our electric bills, and hurt our infrastructure.”
Health & human services
Supports SB 78, the Ohio Health Care Plan bill.
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“I support SB-78 because I believe healthcare is a human right, not another chance for profit.”
Supports protecting Medicaid expansion and mental health funding.
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“We must start with protecting and strengthening Medicaid expansion”
Opposes HB 754's fetal death register requirements.
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“I oppose this bill because it expands government control into deeply personal medical decisions.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Mason Blankenship on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- Certified Candidates, November 3, 2026 General Election — All Candidates Including Write-Ins (8/28/2026)
Election filing · Licking County Board of Elections · boe.ohio.gov
- Ballot Display — 11/3/2026 General Election sample ballots by precinct, Licking County, Ohio
Election filing · Licking County Board of Elections · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- Candidate Filing Information, 11/3/2026 General Election (State House) — Licking County Board of Elections
Election filing · Licking County Board of Elections · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 General Election — Licking County Board of Elections
Election filing · Licking County Board of Elections · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- Mason Blankenship - Ballotpedia
Other · Ballotpedia · ballotpedia.org
- Mason Blankenship Official Website
Campaign website · Mason Blankenship campaign · blankenship4abetterohio.com
- Issues | Mason Blankenship Official Website
Campaign website · Mason Blankenship campaign · blankenship4abetterohio.com
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