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Johnathan Newman

Johnathan Newman

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State Representative

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Sponsored bills
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Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Representative
State
Ohio
Jurisdiction
80
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2025 - Present

State Representative Johnathan Newman is serving his first term in the Ohio House of Representatives. He represents the 80th Ohio House District, which includes Miami County and southern Darke County. In addition to serving as Vice Chair of the House Agriculture Committee, Newman serves on the Community Revitalization, Education and Transportation committees. Newman is a pastor entrepreneur, starting a new church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention where he has been the senior pastor for 26 years. He has been of help to many in the community as a certified marriage and family counselor with the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors. Representative Newman has been a strong and outspoken advocate for the unborn for many years and a supporter of the pregnancy resource center Hope Rising in Dayton. He was awarded the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Award by the Center for Christian Virtue in 2017 for championing the protection of the unborn. He holds bachelor’s degrees in theology and sociology from Union University in Jackson, TN, as well as a master’s degree in theology from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary. He is a marathon runner and loves coaching…

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

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Uncategorized votes
7 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
National Security
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

10/11 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 10 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Johnathan Newman holds the office of State Representative
    profile identity· OpenStates
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  • Voted yes on HB 455: Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-11source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 276: Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-11source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 162: Regards timing of health insurer recoupment from providers
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-11source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on SB 276: Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-10source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 195: Revise the Ohio Uniform Commercial Code
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-06-10source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 455: Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-11-20source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 297: Regards funds provided by county for Memorial Day expenses
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-11-20source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 455: Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-11-18source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 195: Revise the Ohio Uniform Commercial Code
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2025-11-06source
    Verified
  • Sponsored: Regards funds provided by county for Memorial Day expenses
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2025-05-20source
    Verified
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