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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Early voting has begun!

Early voting has begun.

You can vote from 8:30 to 6:30 Monday through Friday and 8:30-12:00pm on Saturdays at the Lorain County Board of Elections. See Map Below for directions.



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Or, if you prefer you can vote from home by filling out this form and sending it to:

Lorain County Board of Elections
1985 North Ridge Road, East
Lorain, OH 44055-3344

Deadline to register is 9:00pm, Friday October 4
Deadline to request an Absentee Ballot by mail is Saturday, October 30, 12:00 pm, noon.
Deadline to vote an Absentee Ballot in-office is Monday, November 1, 4:30 pm.

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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Ohio Association of Professional Firefighters endorse Dan Ramos for State Representative




Dear Mr. Ramos,

On the behalf of over 10,000 members of the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters, it is my great pleasure to announce your endorsement for election as State Representative of the 56th Ohio House District.

We are certain that you will serve your constituents with pride and distinction.

We look forward to working with you in the upcoming session.

Once again, thank you for your leadership on matters on public safety.



Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Ohio State Medical Association Endorses Dan Ramos for State Representative







Dear Candidate Ramos:

Congratulations! We are pleased to inform you that the Ohio State Medical Association Political Action Committee (OSMAPAC) has endorsed your candidacy for the 2010 General Election.

As the political voice for our 20,000 physician, resident and medical student members, the OSMAPAC is proud to endorse your candidacy. Ohio physicians face a myriad of issues, including managed care reform, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements, scope of practice, medical liability concerns, public health issues and the implementation of the federal health system reform legislation. We look forward to working with you on these and other important health care policy issues when you are elected in November.

The OSMAPAC Board of Directors made endorsements based on the following criteria:

  • A candidate’s philosophy on medical issues
  • A candidate’s voting record (if applicable)
  • A candidate’s completed OSMAPAC questionnaire (if applicable)
  • A candidate’s interview (if applicable)
  • District demographics and a candidate’s ability to win
  • Recommendations from local OSMA members

Best of luck in your campaign. You are welcome to publicize this endorsement. Let us know if we can be of any assistance in the coming months.















Thursday, September 9, 2010

Ohio Nurses Association Endorses Dan Ramos








Dear Dan Ramos,

The Ohio Nurses Associations's Political Contributing Entity (ONA PCE) is pleased to endorse you as the candidate for the Ohio House in the 56 House District. The Ohio Nurses Association recognizes your effords on behalf of Ohio's nurses and patients, and thanks you for your support.

Thank you for your support of nursing issues and your concern with the health of all Ohioans.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Teamsters Ohio Drive endorses Dan Ramos for State Representative











Dear Mr. Ramos:

The Screening Committee of TEAMSTERS OHIO D.R.I.V.E. has met and reviewed your candidacy for public office. After careful consideration of the candidates seeking office, and based upon your qualifications, record and your representations to support working men and women in general and those issues affecting Teamster families in particular, TEAMSTERS OHIO D.R.I.V.E. is proud to announce that it has endorsed your candidacy for the November 2, 2010 general election. Accordingly, this letter serves to authorize you to represent to the public that you are an endorsed candidate of TEAMSTERS OHIO D.R.I.V.E. Further, you may use this designation throughout your campaign, for this office only.

Congratulations on the TEAMSTERS OHIO D.R.I.V.E. endorsement for the November 2nd election and, on behalf of the Ohio Teamsters and their families, we wish you success in this fall’s election and in your future endeavors.

Sincerely yours,

TEAMSTERS OHIO D.R.I.V.E. by

Friday, July 30, 2010

Ohio Civil Service Employees Association endorses Dan Ramos for State Representative








Dear Mr. Ramos,

We are pleased to inform you that the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association Statewide Grassroots Committee has endorsed your candidacy for the November 2, 2010 general election.

The OCSEA Statewide Grassroots Committee is the political voice of approximately 32,000 state and local government employees who are members of OCSEA/AFSCME Local 11. From now until the election, we will be contracting our members and their families in your district to convey the importance of this election, as well as providing education regarding your candidacy.

Please feel free to publicize this endorsement in any manner you believe will benefit your candidacy.

We look forward to working with you in the future.

Monday, July 19, 2010

Ohio AFL-CIO endorses Dan Ramos












Dear Dan,

I am pleased to announce that the Ohio AFL-CIO Executive Board endorsed your candidacy for the 2010 General Election. On behalf of Ohio’s working families we are counting on and appreciate your support of organized labor and our issues. Congratulations and best of luck on your campaign.