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Hamilton County, OH November 2, 2004 Election
State Representative; District 31 Voter Information

2 Year Term. Salary: $54,942.01

To represent the people of the district and State of Ohio in dealing with matters not allocated to the federal government.

Candidates (Vote for 1)

Steve Driehaus Click here for more information about this candidate 26,330 votes 69.36%

  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: State Representative / Consultant, Community Building Inst.
  • Community: Price Hill
  • Education: Elder H.S. 1984; Miami University, B.A. 1988; Indiana University, M.P.A. 1995
  • My wife, Lucienne, and I have three children and attend St. Teresa Parish.
  • I voted against massive tax increases and led the fight against "double-dipping" by elected officials.
  • I have fought for neighborhoods assisting homeownership initiatives on the Westside and in fighting an unwanted cement facility in Sayler Park.
  • In the legislature I have stood for fiscal restraint and government accountability in Columbus.
Priorities:
  • Strengthening Cincinnati's Westside neighborhoods
  • Reigning in the state budget and holding the state fiscally accountable
  • Addressing multiple housing issues: property "flipping", Section 8 concentration, predatory lending, and illegal "lease-option" contracts
Terry Weber Click here for more information about this candidate 11,634 votes 30.64%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • BA- History
  • JD- Law
Priorities:
  • Crime-In the streets and our homes
  • Jobs-for all that can work
  • Affordable housing for all

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The League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area has asked all candidates for this office to respond to 7 questions on Qualifications, Top Priority, Pressing Issue, State Revenue shortfalls, Education Funding, Tax Reform, and Transportation.

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