by Alexander Sharp | May 3, 2022 | Candidate Interviews, Civic Information, News & Investigations
Disclosure: David Esrati is a founding member of Reconstructing Dayton On Friday we sat down and talked with David Esrati, candidate for Ohio’s 10th Congressional District. Esrati has been a fixture in Dayton politics for years due to his perpetual appearance on...
by Alexander Sharp | Apr 29, 2022 | Candidate Interviews, Civic Information, News & Investigations
Baxter Stapleton is running as a Democrat for Ohio’s 10th Congressional District. In the primary he will oppose Kirk Benjamin, David Esrati, and Jeff Hardenbrook. Baxter is decades younger than his three opponents and he believes that his youth will be an asset...
by Alexander Sharp | Apr 28, 2022 | Candidate Interviews, Civic Information, News & Investigations
Kirk Benjamin is currently running as a Democrat for Ohio’s 10th Congressional District. He was kind enough to sit down with Reconstructing Dayton to tell us about himself and his platform. Benjamin originally hails from Dayton and spent much of his life working...
by Alexander Sharp | May 3, 2021 | Candidate Interviews, Civic Information, News & Investigations
Recently we sat down with Valerie Duncan, candidate for the Dayton City Commission, and we talked about the importance of Dayton’s neighborhoods to revitalizing the city. This is the primary pillar of Duncan’s campaign and she has quite a bit of experience...
by Alexander Sharp | Oct 28, 2020 | Candidate Interviews, News & Investigations
Preface: One of the reasons Reconstructing Dayton exists is the number of “unopposed ballot choices” voters are presented with in Montgomery County. It’s not that people don’t want to run, it’s that the party insiders have made deals. One...
by Alexander Sharp | Oct 26, 2020 | Candidate Endorsements, Candidate Interviews, Civic Information, Initiatives, News & Investigations
John McManus is not from Montgomery County. He’s from Tennessee. He has run for public office as both a Democrat and Republican. Like his opponent, Russ Joseph, McManus has a B.A. in political science. For some reason there are no formal requirements to run for...
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