Ohio State Representative, District 27
November 5, 2024 · general election · District 27 · 1 candidate with a page
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.
- Nurse researcher and adjunct nursing instructor
- Bachelor's degree, University of Michigan, 1996
- Master's degree in social work, University of Michigan, 1999
9 of 11 sections researched · 26 sources
Curt C. Hartman
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Rachel B. Baker
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The race in pictures
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- Rachel B. Baker: Where they stand · What they have said, checked · Record in office · Money
Where they stand
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Families and child care
Rachel B. Baker
Legislatively, I am eager to get my Adoption Modernization Act, HB5, into law. I’m also excited to move the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study Commission bill, HB352, through committee.
Source: Rachel Baker
Government ethics
Rachel B. Baker
I am also incredibly proud of the anti corruption bill I sponsored in 2024 to require that taxpayers are paid back in full when utility bills are found to be improperly charged.
Source: Rachel Baker
Health care
Rachel B. Baker
I’m very excited to begin working on a Share the Savings bill that will decrease the cost of prescription medications.
Source: Rachel Baker
Why they are running
Rachel B. Baker
I am not interested in extremist partisan politics. When legislators spend their time fighting, rather than working together to solve problems, time and taxpayer money is wasted.
Source: Rachel Baker
What they have said, checked
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Rachel B. Baker
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Record in office
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| Person | Date | Kind | Entry |
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| Baker (D) | 2023 | office | Ohio State Representative, District 27 |
| Baker (D) | 2024-12-19 | bill | 2024-12-19 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Sharon A. Ray, of House Bill 5 (135th General Assembly), Modernize the adoption process, signed into law De |
| Baker (D) | 2025-01-08 | bill | 2025-01-08 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Andrea White, of House Bill 452 (135th General Assembly), Regards hospital violence prevention, training, s |
| Baker (D) | 2025-04-09 | vote | 2025-04-09 (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 |
| Baker (D) | 2025-06-11 | vote | 2025-06-11 (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 |
| Baker (D) | 2025-06-25 | vote | 2025-06-25 (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 |
| Baker (D) | 2025-07-21 | vote | 2025-07-21 (vote): Did not vote on overriding the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-t |
| Baker (D) | 2026-06-10 | vote | 2026-06-10 (vote): Voted no on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the November |
Rachel B. Baker
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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
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July 21, 2025 · vote
Did not vote on 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
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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
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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
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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
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January 8, 2025 · bill
Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Andrea White, of House Bill 452 (135th General Assembly), Regards hospital violence prevention, training, security plans, signed into law January 8, 2025 (effective April 9, 2025).
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December 19, 2024 · bill
Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Sharon A. Ray, of House Bill 5 (135th General Assembly), Modernize the adoption process, signed into law December 19, 2024 (effective March 20, 2025).
Money
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Rachel B. Baker
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Top donors, as filed
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Outside spending
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In-state share
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Checked: Ohio Secretary of State candidate cover-page export, 2026 reports
The result
Rachel B. Baker · certified 2024-12-02
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Rachel B. Baker | 39,483 | 55.8% |
| Curt C. Hartman | 31,331 | 44.2% |
Sources: 2024 Official Election Results · LaRose certifies official 2024 general election results
Sources
- Ohio House of Representatives District 27 · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-21 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
- 2024 Official Election Results · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-21
- LaRose certifies official 2024 general election results · The Highland County Press · 2024-12-03 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Ohio elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-21 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
- Rachel Baker · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-21 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
- Representative Rachel B. Baker - District 27 · The Ohio House of Representatives · accessed 2026-09-21
- Campaign Finance Data · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-19
- Campaign Finance: Cover Page search · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-19
- Campaign Finance · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-19
- House Bill 96: votes · Ohio General Assembly
- Senate Joint Resolution 10: votes · Ohio General Assembly
- https://oft-aft.org/2026election
- https://gunsensevoter.org/states/oh/voterguide/
- https://gunsensevoter.org/faq/
- https://ohea.org/oea-candidate-recommendations/
- https://theoecactionfund.org/2026-endorsements/
- https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-parenthood-advocates-ohio/elections
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio Announces State Legislature, Supreme Court Endorsements · 2026-07-20
- https://www.sierraclub.org/ohio/2026-candidate-endorsements
- 2026 Abortion Forward endorsements · Abortion Forward · 2026-10-01 · accessed 2026-10-22
- Abortion Forward releases slate of candidates who respect will of voters · Abortion Forward · 2026-10-01 · accessed 2026-10-22
- 2025 financial disclosure statement, Ohio Joint Legislative Ethics Committee · Ohio Joint Legislative Ethics Committee
- House Bill 96 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21
- Senate Joint Resolution 10 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21
- House Bill 5, 135th General Assembly · The Ohio Legislature · accessed 2026-09-22
- House Bill 452, 135th General Assembly · The Ohio Legislature · accessed 2026-09-22
Quick answers
When was the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 27 election?
The election for Ohio State Representative, District 27 was held on November 5, 2024.
Who ran for Ohio State Representative, District 27 in 2024?
On the ballot for Ohio State Representative, District 27, in surname order: Rachel B. Baker (Democratic), Curt C. Hartman (Republican).
Who won the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 27 election?
Rachel B. Baker won the election for Ohio State Representative, District 27. Results as certified: Rachel B. Baker 55.8%, Curt C. Hartman 44.2%.
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