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Joshua Kolasinski

DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Business Owner

Joshua Kolasinski is a business owner running for U.S. House in Ohio for his first term. He supports government transparency, prioritizing workers over shareholders, healthcare cost reduction including mental health, infrastructure investment, and opposition to foreign military involvement.

From the candidate’s published profile

Background

Joshua Kolasinski earned an associate degree from the Owens Community College and a bachelor's degree from Siena Heights University. His career experience includes working as a business owner.[1]

Associates:
Owens Community College
Bachelor's:
Siena Heights University

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Campaign websiteKolasinski's campaign website stated the following:Main Policy ObjectivesCornerstone Strategy: Government Accountability & TransparencyFirst ever Registered Voter LobbyOur own Think Tank with input from District ResidentsData driven, smart solutions, reason instead of rhetoricEconomic Opportunity for Working PeopleFull-time work deserves economic stabilityPrioritize workers over shareholdersHealthcare Reform (Cost, Access, Choice)Prioritize preventive care, mental and emotional health, and addiction treatmentExplore both public and private options that reduce costs for every AmericanAllow Medicare to negotiate drug pricesIncrease price transparency so patients know costs before careMental and Emotional Health & Addiction RecoveryIntegrate mental and emotional wellness into healthcareTreat addiction as health issue instead of moral failureInfrastructure & Community InvestmentPrioritize infrastructure spending that utilizes local laborStreamline the expansion of high-speed internet in rural communitiesUpgrade water and power systems for reliability and safetyIntegrate these objectives into a Farm BillLegislative GoalsA Farm Bill That Works for FarmersOversight & Transparency in Immigration EnforcementEnding For-Profit IncarcerationReform the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP)Ending Corruption & Getting Big Money Out of PoliticsRepeal Citizens United and regulate campaign funding through enhanced disclosure; encourage small donor campaignsBan members of Congress from trading individual stocksSupport term limitsEducation & Workforce DevelopmentExpand apprenticeships and vocational training opportunitiesSupport trade schools and community collegesReduce student loan interest ratesAlign workforce programs with local employer needsProtecting Personal Freedoms & Civil LibertiesEnsure everyone is protected by The Bill of RightsDefend free speech, privacy, and digital rightsOppose mass surveillanceForeign Policy: No More Wars of ChoiceWe have a long history of failed foreign conquests that only benefit military contractors at the cost of American citizensCongress must reclaim its constitutional authority over warOppose military action unless absolutely necessary— Joshua Kolasinski's campaign website (April 24, 2026)Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026 and FEC filings.

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Joshua Kolasinski — U.S. House Ohio District 4 candidate, 2026 | True Vote