OFT Endorsements

OFT has made the following endorsements for the general election on Tuesday, November 5, 2024:

U.S. Senate

Sherrod Brown for U.S. Senate

Ohio Supreme Court

Michael Donnelly for Ohio Supreme Court
Melody Stewart for Ohio Supreme Court
Lisa Forbes for Ohio Supreme Court

U.S. House of Representatives

Greg Landsman for U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
Joyce Beatty for U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
Marcy Kaptur for U.S. House of Representatives, District 9
Amy Cox for U.S. House of Representatives, District 10
Shontel Brown for U.S. House of Representatives, District 11
Emilia Sykes for U.S. House of Representatives, District 13
Adam Miller for U.S. House of Representatives, District 15

Ohio Senate

Thomas Cooke for Ohio Senate, District 4
Willis Blackshear for Ohio Senate, District 6
Beth Liston for Ohio Senate, District 16
Katie O'Neill for Ohio Senate, District 18
Nick Hubbell for Ohio Senate, District 20
Sue Durichko for Ohio Senate, District 24
Casey Weinstein for Ohio Senate, District 28
Michael Shrodek for Ohio Senate, District 32

Ohio House

Dontavius Jarrells for Ohio House, District 1
Latyna Humphrey for Ohio House, District 2
Ismail Mohamed for Ohio House, District 3
Beryl Brown Piccolantonio for Ohio House, District 4
Meredith Lawson-Rowe for Ohio House, District 5
Christine Cockley for Ohio House, District 6
Allison Russo for Ohio House, District 7
Anita Somani for Ohio House, District 8
Munira Abdullahi for Ohio House, District 9
Mark Sigrist for Ohio House, District 10
Crystal Lett for Ohio House, District 11
Tristan Rader for Ohio House, District 13
Sean Brennan for Ohio House, District 14
Chris Glassburn for Ohio House, District 15
Bride Rose Sweeney for Ohio House, District 16
Jessica Sutherland for Ohio House, District 17
Juanita Brent for Ohio House, District 18
Phil Robinson for Ohio House, District 19
Terrence Upchurch for Ohio House, District 20
Eric Synenberg for Ohio House, District 21
Darnell Brewer for Ohio House, District 22
Daniel Troy for Ohio House, District 23
Dani Isaacsohn for Ohio House, District 24
Cecil Thomas for Ohio House, District 25
Sedrick Denson for Ohio House, District 26
Rachel Baker for Ohio House, District 27
Karen Brownlee for Ohio House, District 28
Stefanie Hawk for Ohio House, District 30
AJ Harris for Ohio House, District 31
Mark Curtis for Ohio House, District 35
Rose Lounsbury for Ohio House, District 36
Erika White for Ohio House, District 41
Elgin Rogers Jr. for Ohio House, District 42
Michele Grim for Ohio House, District 43
David Blyth for Ohio House, District 44
Benjamin McCall for Ohio House, District 46
Krista Allison for Ohio House, District 49
Joe Miller for Ohio House, District 53
Brenda Buchanan for Ohio House, District 54
Lauren McNally for Ohio House, District 58
Rachel Morocco for Ohio House, District 60
David Hogan for Ohio House, District 61
Katie Vockell for Ohio House, District 62
Tracey McCullough for Ohio House, District 63
Lauren Mathews for Ohio House, District 64
Bradford Scott Quade for Ohio House, District 66
Mike Smith for Ohio House, District 68
Jamie Hough for Ohio House, District 69
Nathaniel Adams for Ohio House, District 72
Mark Gooch for Ohio House, District 77
Dan Votaw for Ohio House, District 79
Sheila Coressel for Ohio House, District 83
Alicia Roshong for Ohio House, District 89
Wenda Sheard for Ohio House, District 94

AFT Presidential Endorsement

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for President and Vice President of the United States.

Essential Info for Voters: Make your voice heard in 2024

Are you registered to vote at your current address?
The Ohio Secretary of State has purged hundreds of thousands of Ohioans from the list of registered voters over the last few years. Double check your registration to make sure you can make your voice heard this year.

Do you need to register to vote or update your name or address?
The registration deadline for the 2024 General Election is Monday October 7, 2024. Register today to make sure you can vote this November.

More information on this year’s election:

The best way to make sure your vote is counted is to vote early. Every county has an in-person early vote site. Early vote starts on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Find more information here.
You can also request to vote by mail through an absentee ballot. You can download and print out this form, and send it to your local Board of Elections. Ballots are mailed out starting on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

About OFT Political Endorsements:

OFT endorsements are determined by candidate questionnaires, experience, and (where applicable) past legislative voting record.
OFT endorsements must be passed by a majority vote of OFT’s Executive Council, which is composed of member leaders from every OFT local union.
Member dues money is not used to support OFT endorsed candidates. Political funds come from separate, voluntary donations to a union COPE (Committee on Political Education) Fund. If you are an OFT member who is interested in contributing to a COPE fund, contact your local leadership.

OFT Votes: Endorsements and Voter Information for the 2024 General Election

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