Dontavius L. Jarrells is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 1st district. He was elected in 2020, defeating Republican Jim Burgess with 82% of the vote.[3] Prior to his election to the Ohio House, Jarrells worked at the Franklin County Treasurer's Office as the Chief of Communications.[4]
Dontavius L. Jarrells | |
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Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Scott Wiggam |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
In office January 4, 2021 – December 31, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Bernadine Kent |
Succeeded by | Cecil Thomas |
Personal details | |
Born | April 4, 1988 |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Columbus, Ohio[1] |
Alma mater | Hiram College[2] |
Ohio House of Representatives
Election
Jarrells was elected in the general election on November 3, 2020.[5]
Committees
Jarrells serves on the following committees: Finance, Ways and Means, Insurance, and Behavioral Health and Recovery Supports. He also sits on the Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education.[6]
Election history
Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | ||
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2020 | Dontavius Jarrells | 41,312 | 82.3% | Jim Burgess | 8,870 | 17.7% |
References
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