Representative Michele Lepore-Hagan - District 58

COLUMBUS —State Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan (D-Youngstown) today issued a statement after the Ohio Supreme Court struck down the state House and Senate legislative maps. 

Today, Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan (D-Youngstown) announced that the state Controlling Board approved several major items this week, including the allocation of a combined $49.3 million from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide support for students and young adults with disabilities, enhance local health departments’ COVID-19 vaccination efforts, mitigate COVID-19 outbreaks, fulfill needs of older Ohioans, help Ohioans with mental illness, decrease youth homelessness, and boost ongoing planning and project development efforts in Appalachia.

Yesterday, Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan (D-Youngstown) voted in favor of Substitute House Bill (HB) 169 to appropriate $4.18 billion to support education, expand access to childcare and improve public health, among other investments in Ohio’s working people, families and communities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill is funded through several federal COVID-19 relief packages, the majority of which comes from the American Rescue Plan Act backed by Democrats and signed into law by President Biden earlier this year.

COLUMBUS —State Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan (D-Youngstown) issued a statement after Republicans passed a partisan, four-year congressional district map that unduly favors GOP candidates 13-2.