Julie A. Belich is on the Ohio Voter Guide

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  • October 5: Deadline to register to vote
  • October 6: Absentee Voting by Mail and Early In-Person Voting begins (view early in-person voting hours)
  • October 27: Deadline to request an absentee ballot (must be received by your board of elections by 8:30 pm)
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Republican
Julie A. Belich
Julie A. Belich
Background and Bio
Julie Belich is a lifelong Lake County resident. She earned a degree in Business and Economics from Lake Erie College and spent 15 years in banking before founding a construction supply business where she serves as President. While raising her children, she worked as a substitute teacher in the Willoughby-Eastlake School District and taught and served as a board member at Cornerstone Christian Academy in Willoughby Hills. Belich serves on the Willoughby Hills City Council. She lives in Willoughby Hills and has three children.
Policy Issue Summaries
  • Economy and Taxes: According to Belich’s campaign materials, addressing affordability is one of her priorities. Belich’s campaign materials highlight her support for increasing business investments and job creation in the region, easing taxes and regulations on small businesses, and decreasing property taxes for families and seniors. 
  • Education: Campaign materials highlight Belich’s support for fully funding the state’s funding for local school districts to prevent cuts to programs or increased local levies. According to Belich’s campaign, she supports local control over curriculum and educational decisions, as well as increased investments in vocational and technical education pathways. 
  • Healthcare: Belich’s campaign highlights her support for providing local first responders with training and resources to meet growing demands, including ensuring EMS has funding and equipment.
Endorsements
  • No institutional endorsements were identified in public campaign materials at the time of this publication.
Background and Bio
Julie Belich is a lifelong Lake County resident. She earned a degree in Business and Economics from Lake Erie College and spent 15 years in banking before founding a construction supply business where she serves as President. While raising her children, she worked as a substitute teacher in the Willoughby-Eastlake School District and taught and served as a board member at Cornerstone Christian Academy in Willoughby Hills. Belich serves on the Willoughby Hills City Council. She lives in Willoughby Hills and has three children.
Policy Issue Summaries
  • Economy and Taxes: According to Belich’s campaign materials, addressing affordability is one of her priorities. Belich’s campaign materials highlight her support for increasing business investments and job creation in the region, easing taxes and regulations on small businesses, and decreasing property taxes for families and seniors. 
  • Education: Campaign materials highlight Belich’s support for fully funding the state’s funding for local school districts to prevent cuts to programs or increased local levies. According to Belich’s campaign, she supports local control over curriculum and educational decisions, as well as increased investments in vocational and technical education pathways. 
  • Healthcare: Belich’s campaign highlights her support for providing local first responders with training and resources to meet growing demands, including ensuring EMS has funding and equipment.
Endorsements
  • No institutional endorsements were identified in public campaign materials at the time of this publication.
Last Updated:2026-10-15
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