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18 th eighteenth House DISTRICTDistrict Map:Based in Franklin County, this district includes Bexley, portions of ClintonTwp., 14 wards in the City of Columbus, and Grandview Heights, locatedwithin the 15 th Senate District.FRANKLINColumbusPolitical Landscape:2012 Political Republican Index: 26.91%2010 Gubernatorial Results:John R. Kasich (R) 29.64%Ted Strickland (D) 66.34%Candidates:Michael Stinziano (D — Columbus) ★• Experience: Franklin Cnty. Bd. of Elections Dir.; Asst. to Legal Counsel,Ohio Secy. of State; Law Clerk, McTigue Law Group; Law Clerk, HouseDem. Caucus; Legal Extern, The Supreme Court of Ohio; Fin. Mgr.,Woodrow Wilson Intl. Center for Scholars• Occupation: Attorney• Memberships: St. Francis of Assisi Parish; Gladden Community House,Board; Short North Civic Assn.; Cols. Italian Club; Hilltop Kiwanis; Cols. BarAssn.; Oh. State Bar Assn.; Dispute Res. Assn.; Public Interest Law Fdn.• Education: B.A., Ldr. Studies, Univ. of Richmond; Masters of Pub. Admin.,Geo. Washington Univ.; J.D., The Ohio State Univ. Moritz College of Law• Campaign Committee: Citizens for Stinziano, 550 E. Walnut St.,Columbus, OH 43215• Website: www.michaelstinziano.comBill Colgan (R — Columbus)• Experience: TS Tech USA Corp.• Occupation: Engineer• Education: B.S. Eng., Univ. of Cincinnati• Campaign Committee: Citizens for Colgan, 865 Macon Alley, Columbus,OH 43206• Website: www.billcolgan.comDemocrats say: Stinziano is from a long line of public servants, and willcontinue to represent his district in the House.Republicans say: Bill Colgan’s background in the manufacturing industryand real world experience in the private sector make him the best choicefor Ohio’s 18 th House District.See pages 194 & 195 for the detailed demographic data for this district.Economic Profile:INDUSTRIESAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing and HuntingMiningUtilitiesConstructionManufacturingWholesale TradeRetail TradeTransportation and WarehousingInformationFinance and InsuranceReal Estate and Rental and LeasingProfessional, Scientific and Technical ServicesManagement of Companies and EnterprisesAdmin. & Support / Waste Mgmt. & Remediation Svcs.Educational ServicesHealth Care and Social AssistanceArts, Entertainment and RecreationAccommodation and Food ServicesOther Services (except Public Administration)Public AdministrationOtherTOTAL0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0%NA NA NA NA NA NA15 –11.8% 876 –4.7% 23,975,500 –43.1%120 –19.5% 1,975 –22.5% 27,592,053 –19.8%98 –17.6% 2,729 –16.5% 46,961,069 –11.8%157 0.0% 1,964 –17.3% 30,031,644 –21.6%397 –15.7% 3,999 –30.6% 25,952,935 –31.9%28 –6.7% 645 –30.0% 5,375,395 –50.0%102 20.0% 2,878 –9.0% 40,839,217 –11.2%285 –15.2% 11,311 –15.3% 363,879,667 –19.8%221 –11.2% 2,879 –12.7% 32,290,572 –18.2%925 –4.1% 12,889 –7.1% 225,741,309 –5.6%43 2.4% 6,301 4.2% 160,906,707 –29.1%205 0.0% 5,399 –7.9% 50,087,719 0.4%79 0.0% 26,358 5.0% 199,769,927 –0.6%379 –4.8% 27,044 –4.4% 327,387,404 –5.9%48 0.0% 1,638 –15.3% 30,858,606 3.8%485 4.1% 11,245 –8.8% 53,840,806 –9.3%488 –3.2% 4,646 –6.7% 43,612,968 –0.2%156 –2.5% 22,040 –7.9% 350,513,190 –17.1%NA NA NA NA NA NA4,239 –5.5% 146,847 –7.0% 2,039,955,599 –14.2%102 — THE OHIO MANUFACTURERS’ ASSOCIATION