Columbus, OH — Today, the Ohio Environmental Council (OEC) Action Fund PAC announced its endorsement of Rep. Kent Smith (D-Euclid) in the race for Ohio House District 8.
“Rep. Smith is a proven leader on environmental issues impacting Ohioans’ clean energy future as well as their access to clean air, safe water, and local parks. We are especially grateful for his vocal support in the fight to repeal House Bill 6,” said Heather Taylor-Miesle, President of the OEC Action Fund. “We are proud to endorse Rep. Smith in the race for Ohio House District 8.
“Ohio will have a brighter future if it has clean water to drink and healthy air to breath,” said Rep. Smith. “I promise to fight for a more liveable environment and the development of Ohio's clean energy economy as I continue to serve the residents of the 8th House District. I am eager to work alongside environmental advocates in my coming term and proud to have earned the OEC Action Fund PAC’s endorsement."
You can find the OEC Action Fund PAC’s current 2020 General Election Endorsements here. Additional endorsements are forthcoming and will be announced in the coming weeks.
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The OEC Action Fund and the OEC Action Fund PAC seek to protect and enhance the environment, economic viability, and health of all Ohio communities by expanding access to public lands, advancing critical environmental priorities, holding policy makers accountable, and electing environmental champions. We work to elect environmentally responsible candidates in Ohio and to pass park levies that expand access to public land.