David Thomas (Ohio politician)

David Thomas
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 65th district
Assumed office
January 6, 2025[1]
Preceded byMike Loychik
Personal details
Born (1993-04-05) April 5, 1993[2]
Political partyRepublican
EducationBaldwin Wallace University

David Thomas (born April 5, 1993) is an American politician who is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 65th district.[3] He won the primary with 72% of the vote.[4] The district is based in Ashtabula and Trumbull counties, taking in the communities of Cortland, Hubbard, North Kingsville and Geneva.

Personal life and education

Thomas earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Baldwin State University.[5] He is Evangelical.[6] Prior to his election to the Ohio House, Thomas served as the Ashtabula County Auditor.[7]

Political views

Property taxes

Thomas supports tax breaks and reforms to the Ohio Tax Code for property owners.[8]

References

  1. ^ Beacon, SHELLEY TERRY For the Star (2024-12-11). "State Rep-Elect Thomas taps Dorset native, Levi Cole, for aide position". Star Beacon. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  2. ^ "Ohio State Rep. David Thomas - Biography | LegiStorm". www.legistorm.com. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  3. ^ "Representative David Thomas - District 65". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  4. ^ "Thomas wins seat for 65th Ohio House District". tribtoday.com. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  5. ^ "About | David Thomas for Ohio State Rep. 65th District". website. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  6. ^ "David Thomas Biography". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  7. ^ HAYTCHER, BRIAN (2023-10-05). "Thomas announces candidacy for Ohio 65th House district". Star Beacon. Retrieved 2025-05-01.
  8. ^ Tobias, Andrew (2025-03-17). "Ohio lawmakers eyeing property tax relief in state budget". Signal Akron. Retrieved 2025-05-01.