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Election 2024

Ohio State Representative, District 60

November 5, 2024 · general election · District 60 · 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.

Brian Lorenz

Brian Lorenz

Republican · Ohio State Representative, District 60, since 2023

  • Lorenz served as the mayor and on the city council of Powell.
  • He attended the University of Toledo for his undergraduate education and earned a master’s degree at The Ohio State University. (per campaign)
  • Brian Lorenz lives in Powell, Ohio

9 of 11 sections researched · 28 sources

Rachael Morocco

Democratic

Not yet researched

Brian Lorenz

Coverage, by section9 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 8 entriesOn the ballot: 1 entryWhere they stand: 4 entriesWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 7 entriesMoney: 1 entryFinancial interests: 10 entriesPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 2 entriesEndorsements: 5 entriesSources: 12 entries9 of 11 sections researched · 28 sources
Coverage, by section9 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Brian Lorenz, 9 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-29 · Download this chart
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ballotresearched
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claimsnot researched
recordresearched
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pollingnot researched
electionsresearched
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The race in pictures

Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 60, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, Ohio State Representative, District 60, as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · 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: Lorenz not yet researched.RaisedLorenz (R)Brian Lorenz: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedSpentLorenz (R)Brian Lorenz: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedCash on handLorenz (R)Brian Lorenz: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: Lorenz not yet researched.Source: FEC filings · as of 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedLorenz (R)Not yet researched
SpentLorenz (R)Not yet researched
Cash on handLorenz (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.

Education

Brian Lorenz

Removal of the growth cap within the school funding formula

March 29, 2018 · Ballotpedia candidate survey

Source: Brian Lorenz

Health care

Brian Lorenz

Education and public health

March 29, 2018 · Ballotpedia candidate survey

Source: Brian Lorenz

Roads and infrastructure

Brian Lorenz

Returning dollars to our County for infrastructure upgrades

March 29, 2018 · Ballotpedia candidate survey

Source: Brian Lorenz

Taxes

Brian Lorenz

Keeping our residents taxes low

March 29, 2018 · Ballotpedia candidate survey

Source: Brian Lorenz

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.

Brian Lorenz

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.Lorenz (R)Ohio State Representative, District 60, 2023-05-10 to present2025-01-08 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Beth Lear, of House Bill 531 (135th General Assembly), Enact Braden's Law to prohibit sexual extortion, sig2025-04-09 (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): Voted to override the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-tax levies2025-10-20 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Gary Click, of House Bill 144 (136th General Assembly), Enact Keith's Law regarding the communication disab2026-06-10 (vote): Voted yes on adopting the joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to require identification to vote, placing it on the Novembe
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 Lorenz (R), 7 dated entries · as of 2026-06-10 · Download this chart
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PersonDateKindEntry
Lorenz (R)2023-05-10officeOhio State Representative, District 60
Lorenz (R)2025-01-08bill2025-01-08 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Beth Lear, of House Bill 531 (135th General Assembly), Enact Braden's Law to prohibit sexual extortion, sig
Lorenz (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
Lorenz (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
Lorenz (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
Lorenz (R)2025-07-21vote2025-07-21 (vote): Voted to override the governor's veto of item 66 in House Bill 96; the item removed local authority to place replacement property-tax levies
Lorenz (R)2025-10-20bill2025-10-20 (bill): Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Gary Click, of House Bill 144 (136th General Assembly), Enact Keith's Law regarding the communication disab
Lorenz (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

Brian Lorenz

  1. 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

  2. October 20, 2025 · bill

    Joint primary sponsor, with Rep. Gary Click, of House Bill 144 (136th General Assembly), Enact Keith's Law regarding the communication disability database, signed into law October 20, 2025 (effective January 19, 2026).

    Sources: House Bill 144 - Enact Keith's Law regarding the communication disability database · House Bill 144 Status, 136th General Assembly

  3. July 21, 2025 · vote

    Voted to override 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. Beth Lear, of House Bill 531 (135th General Assembly), Enact Braden's Law to prohibit sexual extortion, signed into law January 8, 2025 (effective April 9, 2025).

    Source: House Bill 531, 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 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Status
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Brian Lorenz

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Brian Lorenz in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Brian Lorenz in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-11-03 · 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.LorenzBrian Lorenz: 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 2026-11-03 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
GroupItemPCTNote
Lorenzno prior race on file

Brian Lorenz · certified 2024-12-02

CandidateVotesShare
Brian Lorenz37,34554.3%
Rachael Morocco31,49245.7%

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

Sources

  1. Ohio House of Representatives District 60 · 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. Brian Lorenz · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-21 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
  5. Meet Brian Lorenz · Lorenz for Ohio · accessed 2026-09-21
  6. Representative Brian Lorenz - Legislation · The Ohio House of Representatives · accessed 2026-09-21
  7. House Bill 144 - Enact Keith's Law regarding the communication disability database · The Ohio House of Representatives · accessed 2026-09-21
  8. Campaign finance search · Ohio Secretary of State · 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. Ohio elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia · accessed 2026-09-19 · CC BY-SA 3.0 or later, per Ballotpedia's terms
  15. https://ohio-chamber-object-storage-m0uzx.sevalla.storage/uploads/2026/July/13/FOR%20IMMEDIATE%20RELEASE.pdf
  16. https://ohio-chamber-object-storage-m0uzx.sevalla.storage/uploads/2026/March/27/FOR%20IMMEDIATE%20RELEASE.pdf
  17. https://www.buckeyefirearms.org/2026-bfa-pac-grades-and-endorsements-ohio-general-election
  18. https://ohiolife.org/ohio-right-to-life-pac-announces-2026-general-election-candidate-recommendations/
  19. https://ohiolife.org/2026-ortl-pac-recommendations/
  20. https://ohiogop.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/delaware-county-slate-card.pdf
  21. https://www.nrapvf.org/grades/ohio/
  22. 2025 financial disclosure statement, Ohio Joint Legislative Ethics Committee · Ohio Joint Legislative Ethics Committee
  23. Powell city councilman sworn in as state representative to replace the late Kris Jordan · The Columbus Dispatch (via Internet Archive) · 2023-05-10 · accessed 2026-09-25
  24. Lorenz Sworn in to Fill 60th House District Seat · The Ohio House of Representatives · 2023-05-12 · accessed 2026-09-25
  25. House Bill 144 Status, 136th General Assembly · The Ohio Legislature · accessed 2026-09-25
  26. House Bill 96 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21
  27. Senate Joint Resolution 10 · Ohio General Assembly · accessed 2026-09-21
  28. House Bill 531, 135th General Assembly · The Ohio Legislature · accessed 2026-09-22

Quick answers

When was the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 60 election?

The election for Ohio State Representative, District 60 was held on November 5, 2024.

Who ran for Ohio State Representative, District 60 in 2024?

On the ballot for Ohio State Representative, District 60, in surname order: Brian Lorenz (Republican), Rachael Morocco (Democratic).

Who won the 2024 Ohio State Representative, District 60 election?

Brian Lorenz won the election for Ohio State Representative, District 60. Results as certified: Brian Lorenz 54.3%, Rachael Morocco 45.7%.

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