District 99 deserves stable employers, skilled jobs, and economic growth that benefits local families — not just headlines in Columbus.

Michael will:

• Support policies that attract and retain manufacturers and skilled trades

• Expand workforce development partnerships with local schools and career centers

• Cut unnecessary regulatory barriers while maintaining strong safety standards

• Prioritize infrastructure investments that support business growth in Ashtabula and Geauga counties

Strong schools build strong communities. Funding must be transparent, responsible, and focused on student outcomes.

Michael will:

• Advocate for fair and predictable school funding

• Support career technical education and workforce readiness programs

• Ensure parents and local communities have a voice in education decisions

• Promote accountability in how education dollars are spent

Those who served should never have to fight for the benefits they earned.

Michael will:

• Protect veterans from fraud and predatory practices
  

• Improve access to state level services and support
  

• Strengthen partnerships between local governments and veteran organizations
  

• Ensure Ohio remains one of the best states in the country for veterans to live and work

Michael will:

• Support balanced budgets and responsible spending

• Increase transparency in state agency operations

• Oppose wasteful or politically motivated spending

• Work across party lines to pass practical reforms