Matthew earned a bachelor's degree in communication from Youngstown State University.  He lives in Minerva with his 2 children. 

Matthew is the director of operations for his family’s business, Kishman’s IGA Markets. 

Matthew Kishman has served 4 years on the Minerva Village Council and was recently re-elected for another term. 

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Plans to support small businesses facing supply chain issues, high operating costs, and a decreased workforce.

- Plans to support small businesses facing supply chain issues, high operating costs, and a decreased workforce.
- Prioritizes serving farmers.

Economy

Wants to support local law enforcement and first responders.

- Wants to support local law enforcement and first responders.

Public Safety

As of August 23, 2024, Matthew Kishman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Supports address cell phone use in classrooms, student and teacher mental health, vaping, and staff shortages.

- Supports address cell phone use in classrooms, student and teacher mental health, vaping, and staff shortages.

Education

Energy & the Environment

Voting & Elections

Matthew Kishman

Matthew earned a bachelor's degree in communication from Youngstown State University.  He lives in Minerva with his two children. 

Matthew is Director of Operations for his family’s business, Kishman’s IGA Markets. 

Matthew has served four years on the Minerva Village Council and was recently re-elected for another term. 

Serves on the Government Relations Committee for the National Grocers Association.

Believes in fair voting practices and is committed to ensuring every eligible voter has the opportunity to participate in elections.

Matthew Kishman is a lifelong resident of Stark County and lives in Minerva with his two sons. He graduated from Minerva High School and holds a BA in Communication from Youngstown State University.

Matthew Kishman serves as Director of Operations for his family’s business, Kishman’s IGA Markets. He has also served four years on the Minerva Village Council and was re-elected for an additional term.

Matthew Kishman has served four years on the Minerva Village Council and was re-elected for an additional term. He serves on the Minerva Village Parks Board, Sandy Creek Joint Fire District Board, and Minerva Chamber Board of Directors.

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