Carl Horst Chief Executive Officer at Cincinnati Area Board of REALTORS | LinkedIn
Carl Horst Chief Executive Officer at Cincinnati Area Board of REALTORS | LinkedIn
The REALTOR® Alliance of Greater Cincinnati (RAGC) has announced its first-ever early endorsement of a candidate for the 2024-2025 election cycle: Cincinnati City Councilmember Mark Jeffreys. This decision highlights Jeffreys’ dedication to inclusivity and collaboration with REALTORS® in developing policies beneficial to the greater Cincinnati community.
Mary Huttlinger, Government Affairs Director for RAGC, emphasized Jeffreys' proactive engagement with REALTORS® on crucial issues. “Mark Jeffreys has consistently recognized the expertise and perspectives of REALTORS® in his legislative efforts. From advocating for Accessory Dwelling Units to championing the Property Tax Rebate Task Force and the Connected Communities Initiative, Jeffreys has ensured that REALTORS® have a meaningful seat at the table.”
The RPAC committee of RAGC unanimously decided to endorse Jeffreys early for the upcoming election cycle. Tess Holthouse, RPAC Committee Chair, elaborated on their choice: “This was a no-brainer for us. Mark has engaged with our members and actively sought our input to serve Cincinnatians better. We deeply appreciate his collaborative approach and commitment to partnership.”
Re-elected to the Cincinnati City Council in 2023, Jeffreys will seek re-election in 2025. His record of inclusive governance and advocacy for diverse housing options has resonated strongly with RAGC members and the broader community.
“As we look forward to the next term, we are confident that Mark Jeffreys will continue to prioritize policies that promote economic growth, housing affordability, and community development,” stated Huttlinger. “His leadership exemplifies the forward-thinking and collaborative spirit that Cincinnati needs.”
Jeffreys’ early endorsement by RAGC marks a significant milestone, reflecting a shared vision for an inclusive Cincinnati and emphasizing the importance of partnerships between elected officials and industry stakeholders.
RAGC remains committed to supporting candidates who demonstrate a genuine commitment to advancing policies benefiting homeowners, businesses, and the entire community. RAGC Board President Tracy Dunne praised the decision: “Mark Jeffreys is a smart, forward-thinking leader who will fight to build a stronger Cincinnati for all.”
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