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Election 2024

Ohio State Representative, District 29

November 5, 2024 · general election · District 29 · 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.

Cindy Abrams

Cindy Abrams

Republican · Ohio State Representative, District 29, since 2019

  • Police officer, City of Cincinnati (per campaign)
  • City Councilwoman, City of Harrison (per campaign)
  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Indiana University (per campaign)

9 of 11 sections researched · 23 sources

Joe Salvato

Democratic

Not yet researched

Cindy Abrams

Coverage, by section9 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 10 entriesOn the ballot: 1 entryWhere they stand: 3 entriesWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 7 entriesMoney: 1 entryFinancial interests: 9 entriesPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 2 entriesEndorsements: 6 entriesSources: 12 entries9 of 11 sections researched · 23 sources
Coverage, by section9 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Cindy Abrams, 9 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-29 · Download this chart
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ballotresearched
positionsresearched
claimsnot researched
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pollingnot researched
electionsresearched
endorsementsresearched
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The race in pictures

Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 29, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 29, 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
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Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Abrams not yet researched.RaisedAbrams (R)Cindy Abrams: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedSpentAbrams (R)Cindy Abrams: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedCash on handAbrams (R)Cindy Abrams: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Abrams not yet researched.Source: FEC filings · as of 2026-11-04 · Download this chart
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GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedAbrams (R)Not yet researched
SpentAbrams (R)Not yet researched
Cash on handAbrams (R)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.

Public safety

Cindy Abrams

Abrams has worked tirelessly to invest in public safety and combat the opioid epidemic. She knows our families deserve safer communities.

September 21, 2026 · Campaign website

Source: About | Abrams for Ohio

Taxes

Cindy Abrams

She also balanced the budget while securing record tax cuts, so hardworking Ohioans can keep more of their hard-earned money in their pockets.

September 21, 2026 · Campaign website

Source: About | Abrams for Ohio

Why they are running

Cindy Abrams

I am honored to serve as your State Representative. I will always work hard to be a strong voice for my constituents.

September 21, 2026 · Official statement

Source: Representative Cindy Abrams - District 29

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.

Cindy Abrams

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 axis7 record entries from 2025 to 2026; 5 of them votes; 1 office held on the record.2020Abrams (R)Ohio State Representative, District 29, 2019-10-10 to present2025-01-08 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Bill Seitz, of House Bill 322 (135th General Assembly), Regards childhood sexual abuse registrants, offense2025-04-09 (vote): Voted yes on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and 2025-06-11 (vote): Voted no on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bi2025-06-25 (vote): Voted yes on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote wa2025-07-21 (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-t2026-06-10 (vote): Voted yes on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the Novembe2026-10-06 (bill): Primary sponsor (with Rep. Sharon A. Ray) of House Bill 492 (136th General Assembly), Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrest
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis7 record entries from 2025 to 2026; 5 of them votes; 1 office held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Abrams (R), 7 dated entries · as of 2026-10-06 · Download this chart
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PersonDateKindEntry
Abrams (R)2019-10-10officeOhio State Representative, District 29
Abrams (R)2025-01-08bill2025-01-08 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Bill Seitz, of House Bill 322 (135th General Assembly), Regards childhood sexual abuse registrants, offense
Abrams (R)2025-04-09vote2025-04-09 (vote): Voted yes on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House-passed version) (House Bill 96); the House vote was 60-39 and
Abrams (R)2025-06-11vote2025-06-11 (vote): Voted no on whether the House would concur in the Senate's amendments to the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bi
Abrams (R)2025-06-25vote2025-06-25 (vote): Voted yes on the conference committee report on the state operating budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 (House Bill 96); the House vote wa
Abrams (R)2025-07-21vote2025-07-21 (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
Abrams (R)2026-06-10vote2026-06-10 (vote): Voted yes on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the Novembe
Abrams (R)2026-10-06bill2026-10-06 (bill): Primary sponsor (with Rep. Sharon A. Ray) of House Bill 492 (136th General Assembly), Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrest

Cindy Abrams

  1. October 6, 2026 · bill

    Primary sponsor (with Rep. Sharon A. Ray) of House Bill 492 (136th General Assembly), Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests, signed into law, effective October 6, 2026.

    Source: House Bill 492 - 136th General Assembly

  2. June 10, 2026 · vote

    Voted yes 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

  3. 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

  4. June 25, 2025 · vote

    Voted yes 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

  5. June 11, 2025 · vote

    Voted no 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

  6. April 9, 2025 · vote

    Voted yes 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

  7. January 8, 2025 · bill

    Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Bill Seitz, of House Bill 322 (135th General Assembly), Regards childhood sexual abuse registrants, offense of grooming, signed into law January 8, 2025 (effective April 9, 2025).

    Source: House Bill 322, 135th General Assembly

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
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Status
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Cindy Abrams

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Cindy Abrams in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Cindy Abrams 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

None found in the records checked

Top donors, as filed

None found in the records checked

Outside spending

None found in the records checked

In-state share

Not yet researched

Checked: Ohio Secretary of State candidate cover-page export, 2026 reports

The result

Past election results, share of the voteNo prior race on file for either candidate; both keep a labeled group on this axis.AbramsCindy Abrams: 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
Abramsno prior race on file

Cindy Abrams · certified 2024-12-02

CandidateVotesShare
Cindy Abrams32,92757.2%
Joe Salvato24,63942.8%

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

Sources

  1. Ohio House of Representatives District 29 · 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. Ohio elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-21 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
  5. Cindy Abrams · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-21 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
  6. Representative Cindy Abrams - District 29 · The Ohio House of Representatives · accessed 2026-09-21
  7. About | Abrams for Ohio · Abrams for Ohio · accessed 2026-09-21
  8. House Bill 492 - 136th General Assembly · The Ohio House of Representatives · accessed 2026-09-21
  9. Campaign Finance Data · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-19
  10. Campaign Finance: Cover Page search · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-19
  11. Campaign Finance · Ohio Secretary of State · accessed 2026-09-19
  12. House Bill 96: votes · Ohio General Assembly
  13. Senate Joint Resolution 10: votes · Ohio General Assembly
  14. https://ohio-chamber-object-storage-m0uzx.sevalla.storage/uploads/2026/July/13/FOR%20IMMEDIATE%20RELEASE.pdf
  15. https://www.buckeyefirearms.org/2026-bfa-pac-grades-and-endorsements-ohio-general-election
  16. https://ohiolife.org/ohio-right-to-life-pac-announces-2026-general-election-candidate-recommendations/
  17. https://ohiogop.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/hamilton-county-slate-card.pdf
  18. https://www.nrapvf.org/grades/ohio/
  19. https://ohea.org/oea-candidate-recommendations/
  20. 2025 financial disclosure statement, Ohio Joint Legislative Ethics Committee · Ohio Joint Legislative Ethics Committee
  21. House Bill 96 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21
  22. Senate Joint Resolution 10 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21
  23. House Bill 322, 135th General Assembly · The Ohio Legislature · accessed 2026-09-22

Quick answers

When was the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 29 election?

The election for Ohio State Representative, District 29 was held on November 5, 2024.

Who ran for Ohio State Representative, District 29 in 2024?

On the ballot for Ohio State Representative, District 29, in surname order: Cindy Abrams (Republican), Joe Salvato (Democratic).

Who won the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 29 election?

Cindy Abrams won the election for Ohio State Representative, District 29. Results as certified: Cindy Abrams 57.2%, Joe Salvato 42.8%.

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