Ohio State House District 54

Current seat holder: Kellie Deeter.

Brenda Buchanan

Brenda Buchanan Brenda Buchanan earned a high school diploma from Berea High School, a bachelor's degree from Kent State University in 1985, and a graduate degree from Cleveland State University in 2020. Her career experience includes working in broadcasting.

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“I will always put people first. Everyone deserves the freedom to be who they are and to love who they love.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2024))
“- Bringing and keeping good jobs in the state -Truly affordable housing -Equality for all -Improving healthcare for all -Taking care of our seniors -Reforming and supporting our public education system” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2024))
“There should be absolute transparency and total accountability. That is what we practiced on when I was on the school board.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2024))

Kellie Deeter

Kellie Deeter Kellie Deeter earned a B.S. in nursing from Bowling Green State University, master's degree from the University of Akron, and D.N.P.

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“I’m very proud of the hard work of all parties involved in securing this funding. Ohio’s rural hospitals will benefit greatly. I am especially proud to help my constituents in District 54 with the $1.3 million direct investment to the Fischer-Titus medical center here in Norwalk.” (Official legislative website (ohiohouse.gov))
“As a small business owner, Kellie Deeter has created jobs and balanced her company’s budget. She's free market conservative who works to get unnecessary government bureaucracy out of the way to help private sector businesses thrive and create more jobs in our area.” (Campaign website (kelliedeeter.com))
Promoting Agriculture: “The 54th House District is blessed with wonderful communities but also rich agriculture throughout both counties. As our #1 industry in Ohio, Kellie wants to ensure that family farmers are able to continue the work they do without fear of increased property taxes.” (Campaign website (kelliedeeter.com))