Politics & Government
Video: State Sen. Eklund On Bipartisanship
John Eklund, the senator for Ohio's 18th district, talks about what role bipartisanship plays in crafting state legislation
The Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Q & A with State Sen. John Eklund Friday morning at Seeker's Coffee House in Mentor.
Members of the chamber asked Eklund (R-Munson Township) questions on topics as varied as local tax collection, school funding and football fandom.
Ward Freeman said many of the candidates in the upcoming primary are talking about "working across the aisle." He then asked Eklund what role bipartisanship plays in crafting state legislation.
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Eklund then gave an example from his experience on the judiciary committee.
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