Representative Darnell T. Brewer - District 22

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Darnell Brewer (D-Cleveland) today called for immediate community intervention, coordinated violence prevention efforts, and urgent action to prevent retaliatory violence following a series of fatal shootings across Cuyahoga County in recent weeks, including the deaths of teenagers and young adults.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Darnell Brewer (D-Cleveland) today announced that he has been appointed to the Minority Development Financing Advisory Board, replacing Rep. Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland).

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Darnell Brewer (D-Cleveland) today refused to support a 90-day gas tax holiday, saying Ohioans need relief, but the Republican proposal is not the best use of $725 million in state funds while families continue to struggle with the cost of health care, childcare, groceries, housing, utilities and other basic expenses.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Darnell T. Brewer (D-Cleveland) today announced the introduction of legislation to designate the month of September as “STXBP1 Awareness Month.” STXBP1 disorders are caused by changes in the STXBP1 gene, causing epilepsy and developmental delays. There are more than 30 million people living with currently-incurable, rare and ultra rare disorders in the United States. 3.3 to 3.8 children per 100,000 births are impacted by this genetic change, with the disorder often underdiagnosed.