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Election 2024

Ohio State Representative, District 18

November 5, 2024 · general election · District 18 · 1 candidate with a page

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The candidates

Listed alphabetically by surname. Ohio rotates the order candidates appear in by precinct, so no order on this page is the order on a ballot.

Justyn Anderson

Republican

Not yet researched

Juanita O. Brent

Juanita O. Brent

Democratic · Ohio State Representative, since 2019

  • Field director for the Ohio Democratic Party before her election to the Ohio House.
  • Founder of Social Society Cleveland, a nonprofit professional-networking organization; board member, Health Care Service Corporation.
  • Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

5 of 11 sections researched · 16 sources

Christela Neal

Independent

Write-in candidate

Not yet researched

Juanita O. Brent

Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 8 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 5 entriesMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 1 entryEndorsements: Not yet researchedSources: 6 entries5 of 11 sections researched · 16 sources
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Juanita O. Brent, 5 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
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SectionState
profileresearched
ballotresearched
positionsnot researched
claimsnot researched
recordresearched
moneynot researched
interestsnot researched
pollingnot researched
electionsresearched
endorsementsnot researched
sourcesresearched

The race in pictures

Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 18, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 18, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-04 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Status
None found in the records checked
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Brent not yet researched.RaisedBrent (D)Juanita O. Brent: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedSpentBrent (D)Juanita O. Brent: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedCash on handBrent (D)Juanita O. Brent: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Brent not yet researched.Source: FEC filings · as of 2026-11-04 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedBrent (D)Not yet researched
SpentBrent (D)Not yet researched
Cash on handBrent (D)Not yet researched
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Where they stand

Their own words, by issue, with the date, the venue and the link. A paraphrase is marked as one.

Juanita O. Brent

Not yet researched

What they have said, checked

Newest first. Each check is shown in the checker's own rating word, with their name, the date and the link.

Juanita O. Brent

Not yet researched

Record in office

Dated actions. Any evaluation of an action is printed with the name of whoever made it and the link.

Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis5 record entries from 2025 to 2026; 5 of them votes; 3 offices held on the record.2020Brent (D)Ohio State Representative, District 18, 2025-01-01 to presentOhio State Representative, District 12, 2019 to 2022Ohio State Representative, District 22, 2023 to 20242025-04-09 (vote): Voted no on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and t2025-06-11 (vote): Did not vote on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (Hous2025-06-25 (vote): Voted no on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was2025-07-21 (vote): Voted against overriding the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-tax2026-06-10 (vote): Voted no on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the November
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis5 record entries from 2025 to 2026; 5 of them votes; 3 offices held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Brent (D), 5 dated entries · as of 2026-06-10 · Download this chart
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PersonDateKindEntry
Brent (D)2025-01-01officeOhio State Representative, District 18
Brent (D)2019officeOhio State Representative, District 12
Brent (D)2023officeOhio State Representative, District 22
Brent (D)2025-04-09vote2025-04-09 (vote): Voted no on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and t
Brent (D)2025-06-11vote2025-06-11 (vote): Did not vote on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (Hous
Brent (D)2025-06-25vote2025-06-25 (vote): Voted no on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was
Brent (D)2025-07-21vote2025-07-21 (vote): Voted against overriding the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-tax
Brent (D)2026-06-10vote2026-06-10 (vote): Voted no on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the November

Juanita O. Brent

  1. June 10, 2026 · vote

    Voted no on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the November 3, 2026 ballot as Issue 3 (Senate Joint Resolution 10); the House vote was 62-30 and the motion passed.

    Sources: Senate Joint Resolution 10: votes · Senate Joint Resolution 10

  2. July 21, 2025 · vote

    Voted against overriding the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-tax levies and certain emergency levies on the ballot (the House vote was 61-28, override succeeded).

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

  3. June 25, 2025 · vote

    Voted no on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was 59-38 and the motion passed.

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

  4. June 11, 2025 · vote

    Did not vote on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote was 1-85 and the motion failed.

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

  5. April 9, 2025 · vote

    Voted no on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and the motion passed.

    Sources: House Bill 96: votes · House Bill 96

Money

Totals and donors exactly as filed with the FEC or the Ohio Secretary of State, each figure with its filing link.

Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.None found in the records checked
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-04 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Status
None found in the records checked

Juanita O. Brent

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Juanita O. Brent in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Juanita O. Brent in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-04 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Status
None found in the records checked

Totals as filed

Not yet researched

Top donors, as filed

Not yet researched

Outside spending

Not yet researched

In-state share

Not yet researched

The result

Past election results, share of the voteNo prior race on file for either candidate; both keep a labeled group on this axis.BrentJuanita O. Brent: no prior race on fileno prior race on file
Past election results, share of the voteNo prior race on file for either candidate; both keep a labeled group on this axis.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass · as of 2026-11-04 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
GroupItemPCTNote
Brentno prior race on file

Juanita O. Brent · certified 2024-12-02

CandidateVotesShare
Juanita O. Brent50,27689.3%
Justyn Anderson5,99110.6%
Christela Neal50.0%

Sources: 2024 Official Election Results · LaRose certifies official 2024 general election results

Sources

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: Ohio House of Representatives · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juanita_Brent

  1. Ohio House of Representatives District 18 · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-21 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
  2. 2024 Official Election Results · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-21
  3. LaRose certifies official 2024 general election results · The Highland County Press · 2024-12-03 · accessed 2026-09-24
  4. Member Directory · The Ohio House of Representatives · accessed 2026-09-08
  5. Ohio House of Representatives · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-08
  6. House Bill 96: votes · Ohio General Assembly
  7. Senate Joint Resolution 10: votes · Ohio General Assembly
  8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juanita_Brent
  9. https://ohiohouse.gov/members/juanita-o-brent/biography
  10. https://ohiostatehouse.org/museum/george-washington-williams-room/juanita-brent
  11. Members of the 136th General Assembly · Ohio General Assembly, Legislative Information System · accessed 2026-09-25
  12. Members of the 133rd General Assembly · Ohio General Assembly, Legislative Information System · accessed 2026-09-24
  13. Members of the 134th General Assembly · Ohio General Assembly, Legislative Information System · accessed 2026-09-24
  14. Members of the 135th General Assembly · Ohio General Assembly, Legislative Information System · accessed 2026-09-24
  15. House Bill 96 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21
  16. Senate Joint Resolution 10 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21

Quick answers

When was the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 18 election?

The election for Ohio State Representative, District 18 was held on November 5, 2024.

Who ran for Ohio State Representative, District 18 in 2024?

On the ballot for Ohio State Representative, District 18, in surname order: Justyn Anderson (Republican), Juanita O. Brent (Democratic). Write-in candidate, not printed on the ballot: Christela Neal.

Who won the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 18 election?

Juanita O. Brent won the election for Ohio State Representative, District 18. Results as certified: Justyn Anderson 10.6%, Juanita O. Brent 89.3%, Christela Neal 0.0%.

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