Ballotpedia: Heidi Workman

Heidi is from Salem, Ohio. She earned bachelor's degrees from Bowling Green State University and Kent State University. She lives with her husband and 4 children.

Heidi works as a self-employed business professional with a background in corporate marketing, healthcare, small business, and grassroots activism.

Heidi Workman's campaign for state representative is her 1st run for public office.

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Supports authorizing a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.

Supports Senate Bill (SB) 287, which authorizes a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.

Supports enhancing property tax exemptions for disabled veterans by increasing the exemption amount from $50,000 to its full taxable value and authorizing a homestead exemption of $5,000 or $10,000 for veterans with at least a 50%, but less-than-total disability rating.

Supports House Bill (HB) 254, which enhances property tax exemptions for disabled veterans.

Supports increasing the homestead exemption for elderly, disabled, and surviving spouses from $25,000 to $40,000.

Supports House Bill (HB) 60, which increases the homestead exemption for elderly, disabled, and surviving spouses from $25,000 to $40,000.

Supports "tax cuts and reduced regulations."

Supports decreasing the percentage of real property value subject to taxation and indexing it to decrease with inflation.

Supports House Bill (HB) 1, which decreases the percentage of real property value subject to taxation and indexing it to decrease with inflation.

Supports "economic stabilization through energy development."

- Supports Senate Bill (SB) 287, which authorizes a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.
- Supports House Bill (HB) 254, which enhances property tax exemptions for disabled veterans.
- Supports House Bill (HB) 60, which increases the homestead exemption for elderly, disabled, and surviving spouses from $25,000 to $40,000.
- Supports reducing state regulations.
- Supports House Bill (HB) 1, which decreases the percentage of real property value subject to taxation and indexing it to decrease with inflation.
- Supports "economic stabilization through energy development."

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Supports legislation that would prevent gender reassignment surgery for minors.

- Opposes abortion access.
- Supports legislation that would prevent gender reassignment surgery for minors.

Healthcare

Supports giving parents a greater say in their children's education.

- Supports giving parents a greater say in their children's education.

Education

Believes in "economic stabilization through energy development."

- Believes in "economic stabilization through energy development."

Energy & the Environment

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Opposes Ohio Issue 1, a ballot measure that would create a 15 member Ohio citizen redistricting commission.

- Opposes Ohio Issue 1, a ballot measure that would create a 15 member Ohio citizen redistricting commission.

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Heidi Workman

Heidi Workman's campaign for state representative in Ohio's State House District 72 is her 1st run for public office.

Supports expanding the Homestead Program.

Supports increasing the eligibility thresholds for property tax exemptions for residents aged 65 and older and for permanently disabled residents with low income.

Believes property revaluations are causing significant financial strain.

Believes in addressing property tax issues, and supports reviewing pending property tax bills to improve tax policies.

Believes the increase in home values in Portage County will lead to a 15% increase in property taxes next year due to the "current revaluation cycle."

Believes in empowering the people over government and stands against corruption and deceit.

As of August 30, 2024, Heidi Workman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Heidi Workman's campaign for state representative in Ohio's State House District 72 is her first run for public office.

Heidi is originally from Salem, Ohio. She earned bachelor's degrees from Bowling Green State University and Kent State University. She lives with her husband and 4 children.

Supports House Bill (HB) 254, which enhancing property tax exemptions for disabled veterans.

Supports HB 60, which increases the homestead exemption for elderly, disabled, and surviving spouses from $25,000 to $40,000.

Supports HB 1, which decreases the percentage of real property value subject to taxation and indexing it to decrease with inflation.

- Supports Senate Bill (SB) 287, which authorizes a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.
- Supports House Bill (HB) 254, which enhancing property tax exemptions for disabled veterans.
- Supports HB 60, which increases the homestead exemption for elderly, disabled, and surviving spouses from $25,000 to $40,000.
- Supports reducing state regulations.
- Supports HB 1, which decreases the percentage of real property value subject to taxation and indexing it to decrease with inflation.
- Supports "economic stabilization through energy development."

Opposes the participation of transgender women in women's sports.

- Supports giving parents a greater say in their children's education.
- Opposes the participation of transgender women in women's sports.

Opposes Ohio issue 1, a ballot measure that would create a 15 member Ohio citizen redistricting commission.

- Opposes Ohio issue 1, a ballot measure that would create a 15 member Ohio citizen redistricting commission.

As of September 4, 2024, Heidi Workman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Heidi Workman is a self-employed business professional with a background in corporate marketing, healthcare, small business, and grassroots activism.

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