State

State Representative, 48th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
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.

Stark County: Alliance, Louisville, Lake, Nimishillen, Lexington and Marlboro townships, and most of Plain Township. Open seat.

Candidates Compare by issue

Nick Morris

Democratic

Educator · Louisville

The gist

Supports increasing Ohio's housing supply.
Opposes hidden fees and predatory consumer practices.
Supports full state funding of public education.
Supports accountability for public money spent on private schools.

More about Nick

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Supports increasing Ohio's housing supply.
Issues | Friends of Nick Morris
Campaign website · Friends of Nick Morris · Priorities: cost of living · picknickforohio.com
“Nick will support efforts to increase Ohio’s housing supply”
Opposes hidden fees and predatory consumer practices.
Issues | Friends of Nick Morris
Campaign website · Friends of Nick Morris · Priorities: cost of living · picknickforohio.com
“Nick will fight hidden fees, predatory practices”
Supports full state funding of public education.
Issues | Friends of Nick Morris
Campaign website · Friends of Nick Morris · Priorities: education · picknickforohio.com
“Nick will fight for the state to meet its constitutional responsibility to fund public education”
Supports accountability for public money spent on private schools.
Issues | Friends of Nick Morris
Campaign website · Friends of Nick Morris · Priorities: education · picknickforohio.com
“That includes private and charter schools.”

Christina M. Hagan

Republican

Alliance

The gist

Supports cutting property taxes.
Supports eliminating fraud in taxpayer-funded programs.
Opposes abortion.

More about Christina

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Supports cutting property taxes.
Christina Hagan for State Representative
Campaign website · Hagan for State Representative · Home · haganforohio.com
“is fighting to cut property taxes to make homeownership more affordable”
Supports eliminating fraud in taxpayer-funded programs.
Christina Hagan for State Representative
Campaign website · Hagan for State Representative · Home · haganforohio.com
“working to eliminate waste, theft, and fraud in taxpayer-funded programs”
Opposes abortion.
Christina Hagan for State Representative
Campaign website · Hagan for State Representative · Home · haganforohio.com
“Fierce defender of innocent children, born and unborn.”

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