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Dontavius Jarrells

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Dontavius L. Jarrells
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 1st district
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Preceded byScott Wiggam
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 25th district
In office
January 4, 2021 – December 31, 2022
Preceded byBernadine Kent
Succeeded byCecil Thomas
Personal details
Born (1988-04-04) April 4, 1988 (age 36)
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceColumbus, Ohio[1]
Alma materHiram College[2]

Dontavius L. Jarrells is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 1st district. He was elected in 2020, defeating Republican Jim Burgess with 82% of the vote.[3] Prior to his election to the Ohio House, Jarrells worked at the Franklin County Treasurer's Office as the Chief of Communications.[4]

Ohio House of Representatives

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Election

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Jarrells was elected in the general election on November 3, 2020.[5] He was reelected in 2022 and was redistricted to serve the 1st District.[6] He is currently running unopposed in the 2024 Ohio House of Representatives election.

Committees

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Jarrells serves on the following committees: Finance, Ways and Means, Insurance, and Behavioral Health and Recovery Supports. He also sits on the Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education.[7]

Election history

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Ohio House 25th District
Year Democrat Votes Pct Republican Votes Pct
2020 Dontavius Jarrells 41,312 82.3% Jim Burgess 8,870 17.7%

References

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  1. ^ "Representative Dontavius L. Jarrells". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved Jan 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Dontavius L. Jarrells Biography". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved Jan 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "Ohio House of Representatives District 25". Ballotpedia. Retrieved Jan 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Biography". Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "Ohio Election Results - Election Results 2020 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved July 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Representative Dontavius L. Jarrells - District 1". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  7. ^ "Committees". Retrieved July 2, 2021.