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Jeff Clapper

Democratic · Ohio · 2026

Running for Ohio House District 72, Ohio

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Protecting Portage County farmland from large-scale data center development
  • Improving access to affordable health care and supporting workforce housing construction
  • Investing directly in public school funding and expanding college, trade school and apprenticeship pathways
Biography

Clapper serves as President of Kent City Council and previously served on Kent's Planning Commission before his election to council, roughly a decade of local government involvement, per the campaign site.

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Ohio House District 72Ohio · 2026Portage County sample ballot

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