State Representative, 42nd District

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2 years

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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.

Lucas County: Oregon, Jerusalem Township, Harbor View village and part of the city of Toledo.

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Robert McMahon

Republican

Toledo

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Elgin Rogers Jr.

DemocraticIncumbent

Toledo

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• Sponsored a ban on intentionally added PFAS in products.In office
• Sponsored grants for retailers selling donated goods (HB 100).In office
• Sponsored the Ohio Fitness Test Act (HB 322).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 a ban on intentionally added PFAS in products.

   Elgin Rogers, Jr. — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

   Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 743 · ohiohouse.gov

   “Prohibit the use of intentionally added PFAS in various products”

2. Sponsored grants for retailers selling donated goods (HB 100).

   Elgin Rogers, Jr. — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

   Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 100 · ohiohouse.gov

   “Authorize grant program for retailers that sell donated goods”

3. Sponsored the Ohio Fitness Test Act (HB 322).

   Elgin Rogers, Jr. — Legislation, Ohio House of Representatives

   Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Primary Sponsored Bills: H. B. No. 322 · ohiohouse.gov

   “Enact the Ohio Fitness Test Act”

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