Scott Charland — Ohio Senate District 19

FScott CharlandDemocratic

Candidate for State Senator, District 19 (Democrat).

Non-incumbent Democrat; no 2023-26 Ohio General Assembly voting record. Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio; Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate. iVoterGuide rates Liberal. Evidence pass (2026-10-29): marriage, religious liberty, limited government, fiscal now graded from campaign-site statements and iVoterGuide questionnaire answers. No party-default sub-grades remain.

• Life: Endorsed by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio (2026).
• Family: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: strongly disagreed that marriage is the union of one man and one woman.
• Religious liberty: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: neutral on requiring businesses to provide services against religious beliefs; said religious sayings and documents "have no place" in K-12 public schools.
• 2nd Amendment: Named a 2026 Gun Sense Candidate by Moms Demand Action.
• Limited gov’t: Answered iVoterGuide questionnaire: chose fully government-funded healthcare with no private option and strongly opposed eliminating the U.S. Department of Education; opposed a government medical-illness database.
• Fiscal: Campaign site: "I will introduce legislation to enact a 5% wealth tax on all income over $1,000,000." iVoterGuide: would raise Ohio minimum wage to $20/hour.

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