Tavia Galonski News

COLUMBUS –Following another record-shattering day of COVID-19 cases in Ohio, State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) issued a statement today calling for Gov. Mike DeWine to appoint a state health director immediately. Today marks the 141^th day Ohio has been without a state health director following the June 11^th resignation of Dr. Amy Acton.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) issued a statement Thursday following the news that Ohio reported 3,590 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, yet another new record. This marks the first time Ohio has seen an increase of over 3,000 new cases in a 24 hour period. The previous daily record was set on Saturday, with 2,858 new cases that day.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) issued a statement today recognizing Latina Equal Pay Day, the day when Latina pay catches up to that of non-Hispanic, white men from the previous year.

COLUMBUS – In advance of Halloween weekend, State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) issued a statement today to draw attention to a number of “scary” anti-women, anti-science and racist bills introduced this General Assembly by House Republicans. With the U.S. Supreme Court’s new 6-3 conservative majority, extremist GOP legislation may find new support in the courts.

COLUMBUS – Today, State Representative Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) announced the commencement of the final week of voting for the 2020 general election. Ohioans now have 7 days remaining to cast their ballot early in-person, return their absentee ballot by mail or at a drop box, or to vote on Election Day at their polling place. The announcement accompanies a record setting number of Ohioans choosing to exercise their right to vote early.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Tavia Galonski (D-Akron)and House Democrats Monday announced the approval of funds by the state Controlling Board to further aid Ohio’s response to the health and economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) and House Democrats Monday announced the approval of funds by the state Controlling Board to further aid Ohio’s response to the health and economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) today announced that Senate Bill (SB) 163, legislation creating the Summit Metro Parks license plate, was signed into law by Gov. DeWine.  

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) issued a statement Thursday following the news that Ohio reported 2,425 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, a new record and the seventh day in the last week with over 2,000 new daily cases, according to the Ohio Department of Health.

COLUMBUS— State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) today attended the virtual signing of House Bill (HB) 8, her bipartisan legislation with State Rep. Susan Manchester (R-Lakeview) to improve foster care training. The bill was signed by Gov. DeWine during a 4 p.m. Zoom conference meeting.