Smith secures Ohio Senate District 21 seat

Democrat Kent Smith will represent District 21 in the Ohio Senate, beating Republican Mikhail Alterman on Nov. 8, according to final, unofficial re...

November 9, 2022
6:36 PM

Democrat Kent Smith will represent District 21 in the Ohio Senate, beating Republican Mikhail Alterman on Nov. 8, according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections website.Kent received 87,728 votes, or 82.8%, to Alterman's 18,171 votes, or 17.2%.Smith, 55, of Euclid, previously served as state representative for District. He was first elected to District 8 in 2014, and was re-elected in 2016, 2018 and 2020. He also was a member of the General Assembly and served on the Euclid Board of Education from 2002 to 2013.

Becky Raspe