Politics & Government

Singh Challenging Budish in State House Primary

Winner will face Republican Tony Hocevar in November general election

Woodmere Councilman Azaadjeet Singh will challenge Ohio House Democratic Leader Armond Budish for the District 8 spot March 6.

Singh teaches public speaking at Lorain County Community College, owns a local newspaper, Made in USA, and is a laughter and relaxation therapist. 

Budish, 58, of Beachwood, is an attorney who was elected to the seat in 2006. 

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Tony Hocevar is running unopposed for the Republican nomination in the March 6 primary. 

District 8 includes parts of Beachwood, East Cleveland, Richmond Heights, South Euclid and Euclid. For a list of the candidates running in Cuyahoga County, click here.

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More Information:

Azaadjeet Singh: Singh4Ohio.vbweb.com

Armond Budish: house.state.oh.us/index.php?option=com_displaymembers&task=detail&district=8

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