State

State Representative, 36th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 3
Election: Nov 3, 2026

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

Montgomery County: Kettering, Oakwood, Riverside and part of the city of Dayton.

Candidates Compare by issue

Rose Lounsbury

Democratic

Teacher and small business owner · Dayton

The gist

Supports same-day and automatic voter registration.
Supports ending gerrymandering.
Supports abortion rights and closing the gender pay gap.
Proposes ending property tax-based school funding.
Opposes school voucher programs.

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Supports same-day and automatic voter registration.
Rose Lounsbury — Ballotpedia (Candidate Connection survey)
Candidate questionnaire · Ballotpedia · Candidate Connection survey: key messages · ballotpedia.org
“push to increase voting rights through proven measures such as same-day voter registration and automatic voter registration”
Supports ending gerrymandering.
Rose Lounsbury — Ballotpedia (Candidate Connection survey)
Candidate questionnaire · Ballotpedia · Candidate Connection survey: key messages · ballotpedia.org
“I will advocate for an end to gerrymandering”
Supports abortion rights and closing the gender pay gap.
Rose Lounsbury — Ballotpedia (Candidate Connection survey)
Candidate questionnaire · Ballotpedia · Candidate Connection survey: key messages · ballotpedia.org
“This includes reproductive rights, closing the gender pay gap, providing affordable childcare for working moms”
Proposes ending property tax-based school funding.
Rose Lounsbury — Ballotpedia (Candidate Connection survey)
Candidate questionnaire · Ballotpedia · Candidate Connection survey: key messages · ballotpedia.org
“I will fight to reverse Ohio’s long-standing unconstitutional school funding model by eliminating the property tax-based funding system.”
Opposes school voucher programs.
Rose Lounsbury — Ballotpedia (Candidate Connection survey)
Candidate questionnaire · Ballotpedia · Candidate Connection survey: key messages · ballotpedia.org
“I will also push back against school voucher systems”

Chuck Horn

Independent

Kettering

The gist

No documented position found.

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Andrea White

RepublicanIncumbent

Kettering

The gist

Sponsored child care eligibility for certain caregivers (HB 7).In office
Sponsored tax credits for certain child care expenditures (HB 167).In office
Sponsored required coverage of biomarker testing (HB 8).In office
Sponsored a bill against acts to steal vehicles (HB 519).In office
Sponsored changes to the affordable single-family home credit.In office

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

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Sponsored child care eligibility for certain caregivers (HB 7).
Andrea White — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 7 · ohiohouse.gov
“Make certain caregivers eligible for publicly funded child care”
Sponsored tax credits for certain child care expenditures (HB 167).
Andrea White — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 167 · ohiohouse.gov
“Authorize tax credits for certain child care expenditures”
Sponsored required coverage of biomarker testing (HB 8).
Andrea White — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 8 · ohiohouse.gov
“Require health plan and Medicaid coverage of biomarker testing”
Sponsored a bill against acts to steal vehicles (HB 519).
Andrea White — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 519 · ohiohouse.gov
“Prohibit specified actions with intent to steal a motor vehicle”
Sponsored changes to the affordable single-family home credit.
Andrea White — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 765 · ohiohouse.gov
“Modify the affordable single-family home credit”

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