

BAKER
THE FAKER
Stacie Baker may pretend to be moderate, but his record of higher costs, bigger government, and radical policies is a recipe Ohio can’t afford.
A RECIPE FOR
BLOATED GOVERNMENT

Baker’s platform calls for far left-wing policies that result in higher taxes, more fraud, permanent government dependence, unequal treatment of workers, private employers shifting costs to taxpayers, home subsidies that inflate prices, and reduced rental availability.

COOKING UP HIGHER UTILITY RATES
Stacie Baker time and again showed his disregard for taxpayers and their finances. Baker Routinely voted to increase water and sewer rates as a way to cover poor financial management.
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VOTED TO GIVE HIMSELF A BIGGER SLICE
In 2020, Baker voted for an ordinance increasing his annual compensation as a City Council member and as council president. The ordinance included scheduled increases that would raise his annual compensation almost 20%.
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A FINANCIAL RECIPE GONE WRONG
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Baker filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection in 2009, reporting less than $50,000 in assets and between $100,001 and $500,000 in liabilities. Court records also identify collection litigation and a $2,541.91 wage garnishment preceding the bankruptcy.
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Baker supported multiple divisive policies including implementing government mandated tax payer funded DEI programs that have shown to create hostile work environments, and results in discrimination in inequality amongst people of faith.
DISHING OUT DEI TO CITY GOVERNMENT
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ADDING ANTI-GUN LEGISLATION INTO THE DEBATE
In 2023, Baker voted for a resolution urging Ohio lawmakers to advance what it described legislation that would enact multiple restrictions on our 2nd Amendment. Baker has also been identified as a Gun Control candidate.
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SERVING UP ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
Stacie Baker characterized the enforcement of immigration laws as “racist.” Baker described those of us who want a stronger border as “unamerican.”
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TAKING ED CHOICE EXPANSION OFF THE MENU
Baker has opposed expanding Ohio’s EdChoice school-voucher program which has shown to improve long-term college success for students. His own campaign materials describe the expansion (which primarily helps children under the poverty line) as a “weapon.”
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SOURCES
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Reynoldsburg City Council Minutes, December 15, 2025; Reynoldsburg City Council Minutes, December 9, 2024; Reynoldsburg City Council Minutes, December 5, 2022; Reynoldsburg City Council Minutes, December 6, 2021; Reynoldsburg City Council Minutes, December 7, 2020; Reynoldsburg City Council Minutes, December 9, 2019; Reynoldsburg City Council Minutes, December 16, 2024.
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Ordinance No. 21-2020, ordinance passed 6–1, Reynoldsburg City Council, March 9, 2020, Baker voted aye.
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Case No. 2:09-bk-64995, Stacie Allen Baker, Ohio Southern Bankruptcy Court, filed December 28, 2009; Case No. 2008-CVF-033722, John Soliday Financial Group LLC v. Baker, Stacie A., Franklin County Court, filed July 22, 2008.
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Ordinance No. 70-2022, ordinance passed 6–0, Reynoldsburg City Council, July 11, 2022, Baker voted aye; DEI Officer, Reynoldsburg City Council, July 11, 2022; Ordinance No. 4-2022, ordinance passed 6–0, Reynoldsburg City Council, February 14, 2022, Baker voted aye.
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Resolution No. 2023-6, resolution passed 7–0, Reynoldsburg City Council, January 23, 2023, Baker voted aye; “Stacie Baker,” Gun Sense Voter, accessed June 17, 2026.
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YouTube, 32:07–33:28, April 16, 2026; YouTube, 31:43–32:07, April 16, 2026.
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staciebakerforohio.org.