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COLUMBUS –State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) today recognized National Voter Registration Day as an opportunity to encourage participation in this November’s election despite challenges caused by the pandemic and a failure by Republican state leaders to make this unprecedented election more accessible.

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Tue, Sep 22, 2020

COLUMBUS –Ohio Democratic Women’s Legislative Caucus Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) today issued a statement following the news that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away at the age of 87 from complications of cancer.

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Sat, Sep 19, 2020

COLUMBUS –Today, on the first-ever National Black Voter Day, Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) issued a statement calling for action to eliminate systemic barriers to voting in Ohio. The call comes as the Ohio Senate considers House Bill (HB) 680, the GOP election bill that would create new voting restrictions like shortening the time for voters to request absentee ballots, eliminating the ability for the secretary of state to prepay return postage for ballot materials, and barring the Health Director and other officials from affecting the conduct of elections—even in the interest of public health.

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Fri, Sep 18, 2020

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) today announced local recipients of the BroadbandOhio Connectively Grant program. Awards from the Governor’s office were given to the following area schools:

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Wed, Sep 16, 2020

COLUMBUS –Today, State Rep. Tavia Galonski  (D-Akron) participated in a virtual press conference with other House Democratic lawmakers to discuss legislative solutions that are needed as the state faces multiple unprecedented crises. The Ohio House was scheduled to meet for an if-needed House session today, but Speaker Robert Cupp canceled on Friday, Sept. 11.

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Tue, Sep 15, 2020

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) and House Democrats slammed GOP lawmakers on the Controlling Board Monday for refusing to approve funds to cover the cost of absentee ballot postage for Ohio voters ahead of the November election.

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Mon, Sep 14, 2020

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) today issued a statement on the 19th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States.

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Fri, Sep 11, 2020

COLUMBUS- State Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) and Ohio House Democrats today announced the end of their Ohio Promise Virtual Town Hall Tour, which comprised of more than two-dozen virtual town halls since June on topics including COVID-19, jobs and the economy, racial justice, gun safety and voting access. Across the state, over 20,000 Ohioans tuned in to these town halls to hear from their elected officials and ask questions.

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Wed, Sep 2, 2020

COLUMBUS— Ohio House Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) issued a statement following House Republicans’ last-minute amendments to bipartisan Senate Bill (SB) 318 honoring the centennial celebration of women’s suffrage today in House Rules and Reference Committee. Republicans introduced two different amendments with language to remove disgraced former speaker Larry Householder from the Joint Legislative Ethics Committee (JLEC) and the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board (CSRAB).

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Tue, Sep 1, 2020

COLUMBUS – Rep. Tavia Galonski (D-Akron) announced Monday the state Controlling Board approved another round of federal funding to support Ohio’s efforts to control the COVID-19 outbreak as school districts prepare for fall semester.

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Mon, Aug 24, 2020