State Representative, 70th District · 2026 General Election

Kim McCarthy

Democratic

Accountant · Sugarcreek Township

The gist

Supports the Ohio Health Care Plan (HB 289, SB 78).
Supports a corporate income tax and higher income brackets.
Supports utility regulation to limit data center price increases.
Pledges to accept no corporate PAC money.

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Supports the Ohio Health Care Plan (HB 289, SB 78).
Kim McCarthy for Ohio House District 70
Campaign website · Kim McCarthy campaign · kimmccarthyohio.com
“I will champion legislation like HB289 and SB78 to establish and operate the Ohio Health Care Plan”
Supports a corporate income tax and higher income brackets.
Kim McCarthy for Ohio House District 70
Campaign website · Kim McCarthy campaign · kimmccarthyohio.com
“I will support legislation that brings back a corporate income tax and higher tax brackets on personal income”
Supports utility regulation to limit data center price increases.
Kim McCarthy for Ohio House District 70
Campaign website · Kim McCarthy campaign · kimmccarthyohio.com
“As data centers threaten to increase prices even further, I’m committed to pushing for protective regulation and fair pricing”
Pledges to accept no corporate PAC money.
Kim McCarthy for Ohio House District 70
Campaign website · Kim McCarthy campaign · kimmccarthyohio.com
“I accept no corporate PAC money.”

Brian Lampton

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; insurance agency owner · Beavercreek

The gist

Supports property and income tax relief.
Supports gun rights and anti-abortion policies.
Supports more school choice for families.
Co-sponsored legislation to eliminate Ohio's state income tax.In office
Sponsored tax credits supporting living organ donors (HB 399).In office
Sponsored letting active-duty members use Ohio homebuyer savings accounts.In office

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

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Supports property and income tax relief.
Brian Lampton for Ohio
Campaign website · Brian Lampton campaign · brianlamptonohio.com
“Brian believes that hardworking Ohioans deserve relief from ever-rising property taxes, lower income tax burdens”
Supports gun rights and anti-abortion policies.
Brian Lampton for Ohio
Campaign website · Brian Lampton campaign · brianlamptonohio.com
“Brian is committed to protecting our Second Amendment rights, improving distracted-driving laws, keeping our kids safe in school and advocating for pro-life policies”
Supports more school choice for families.
Brian Lampton for Ohio
Campaign website · Brian Lampton campaign · brianlamptonohio.com
“He believes in safe schools, strong academics, and giving families more choices in education.”
Co-sponsored legislation to eliminate Ohio's state income tax.
Mathews, Lampton, Lang, and Huffman Introduce Legislation to Eliminate the State Income Tax
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Jan 23, 2024 · ohiohouse.gov
“Eliminating the state income tax will change the lives of Ohioans for the better”
Sponsored tax credits supporting living organ donors (HB 399).
Ohio House Passes Legislation to Support Living Organ Donors, Insurance Omnibus Bill
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Jun 27, 2024 · ohiohouse.gov
“creating a new income tax credit for employers who provide paid leave to an employee who makes an organ donation”
Sponsored letting active-duty members use Ohio homebuyer savings accounts.
House Committee Begins Hearings on Homebuyer Plus Military Inclusion Act
Government record · Ohio House of Representatives · Jun 12, 2024 · ohiohouse.gov
“The Act will allow active-duty members of the uniformed services to participate in the homeownership savings linked deposit program.”