Dontavius L. Jarrells is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 1st district. He was elected in 2020, defeating Republican Jim Burgess with 82% of the vote. Prior to his election to the Ohio House, Jarrells worked at the Franklin County Treasurer's Office as the Chief of Communications.

Ohio House of Representatives Election Jarrells was elected in the general election on November 3, 2020. He was reelected in 2022 and was redistricted to serve the 1st District. He was reelected unopposed in the 2024 Ohio House of Representatives election.

Committees Jarrells serves on the following committees: Arts, Athletics, and Tourism where he serves as ranking member, Finance, and Insurance.

Election history + Ohio House 25th DistrictYearDemocratVotesPctRepublicanVotesPct2020Dontavius Jarrells41,31282.3% Jim Burgess 8,870 17.7%

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