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State Representative, 29th District

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Ohio laws and the state budget in the Ohio House of Representatives.

Hamilton County: Colerain, Crosby, Harrison and Whitewater townships, the city of Harrison, Glendale, Greenhills, Mount Healthy, North College Hill and part of Springfield Township.

Jonathan R. Bradner

Democratic

Colerain Township

The gist

  • Supports living wages for Ohio workers.
  • Supports tying development incentives to affordable housing.
  • Supports capping the cost of essential medications.
  • Supports fully funding public schools to relieve property taxes.
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  1. Supports living wages for Ohio workers.

    Platform — Jonathan Bradner for State Representative

    Campaign website · People for Bradner · Affordability: Living Wages · votebradner.com

    “We need to restore the conversation around true living wages so work actually pays.”
  2. Supports tying development incentives to affordable housing.

    Platform — Jonathan Bradner for State Representative

    Campaign website · People for Bradner · Affordability: Affordable Housing · votebradner.com

    “tying all development incentives to real affordability”
  3. Supports capping the cost of essential medications.

    Platform — Jonathan Bradner for State Representative

    Campaign website · People for Bradner · Affordability: Lower Prescription Costs · votebradner.com

    “we can cap the cost of essential medications right now”
  4. Supports fully funding public schools to relieve property taxes.

    Platform — Jonathan Bradner for State Representative

    Campaign website · People for Bradner · Fund and Restore Public Education · votebradner.com

    “Fully funding public education is not just the right thing to do, it is central to fixing Ohio's affordability crisis.”
Photo of Cindy Abrams
Cindy AbramsOfficial portrait — Ohio House

Cindy Abrams

RepublicanIncumbent

Harrison

The gist

  • Sponsored changes to drug trafficking, human trafficking and fentanyl penalties.In office
  • Sponsored enacted ban on interfering with traffic-stop arrests.In office
  • Sponsored regulating charitable bail organizations.In office
  • Sponsored requiring photo ID for marriage license applications.In office
  • Sponsored restricting use of crowdfunding money for other purposes.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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  1. Sponsored changes to drug trafficking, human trafficking and fentanyl penalties.

    Cindy Abrams — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 88 · ohiohouse.gov

    “Regards drug trafficking, human trafficking, and fentanyl”
  2. Sponsored enacted ban on interfering with traffic-stop arrests.

    Cindy Abrams — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 492 · ohiohouse.gov

    “Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests”
  3. Sponsored regulating charitable bail organizations.

    Cindy Abrams — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 946 · ohiohouse.gov

    “Enact law regarding charitable bail organizations”
  4. Sponsored requiring photo ID for marriage license applications.

    Cindy Abrams — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 386 · ohiohouse.gov

    “Require photo identification when applying for a marriage license”
  5. Sponsored restricting use of crowdfunding money for other purposes.

    Cindy Abrams — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

    Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 505 · ohiohouse.gov

    “Restrict use of crowdfunding money for other purposes”

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