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PRESS RELEASE FROM AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM
Contact: John Kartch ( jkartch@atr.org or 202-785-0266)

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Who Has Pledged To Protect Ohio Taxpayers?

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Americans for Tax Reform applauds the following challengers and incumbent office holders for signing the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. By signing the pledge, a candidate commits “to oppose and vote against any and all efforts to increase taxes.”

Pledge signers are in good company. In signing the Pledge, these candidates join President George W. Bush, 41 U.S. Senators, 194 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, eight Governors, seven Lieutenant Governors, three Attorneys General, three Secretaries of State, three Treasurers, one Comptroller, two Board of Equalization members, and more than 1,200 state legislators.

In Ohio, the following challengers and elected officials have signed the Pledge:

Challengers:

Tom Brinkman (OH-2)
Nathan Bailey (OH-2)
Steve Austria (OH-7)
Dan Harkins (OH-7)
John R. Mitchel (OH-7)
Jason Werner (OH-10)
Robert Wagner (OH-15)
Steve Stivers (OH-15)
Kirk Schuring (OH-16)
Matt Miller (OH-16)
Paul Schiffer (OH-16)
Fred Dailey (OH-18)
Jeanette Moll (OH-18)

Americans for Tax Reform encourages all candidates for state and federal office to sign the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. Americans for Tax Reform does not endorse candidates.

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Americans for Tax Reform is a non-partisan coalition of taxpayers and taxpayer groups who oppose any and all federal and state tax increases.  For more information, or to arrange an interview with Mr. Norquist please contact John Kartch at (202)785-0266 or by email at jkartch@atr.org.