OH-12 Democratic nominee?
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Overview
Current roleCommunity activist
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationOhio
BackgroundCommunity activist
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Notable personal detailsDaniel H. Crawford is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio’s 12th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. His principal campaign committee is Citizens for Daniel Crawford, based in Newark, Ohio. He has described himself as a community activist, including local organizing and civic initiative work in Newark.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports using tax policy to promote living-wage job creation by directing tax abatements toward small, family businesses rather than large corporations, and is open to raising local revenue (including asking voters to approve additional funds) to maintain services and infrastructure.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expanded gun-safety measures including universal background checks and federal red flag laws, and favors police reform (not defunding).
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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