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Libertarian
Thomas McMasters
Thomas McMasters
Background and Bio
Thomas McMasters was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and earned a bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a graduate degree from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. He served as a combat engineer and drill sergeant in the US Army and was an officer in the U.S. Air Force before retiring, and later served as Mayor of Huber Heights from 2014 to 2018. McMasters lives in Huber Heights with his wife, Marylin, and their five children, Thomas,  Angelica, LeZelle, Irvin, and Alizea.
Policy Issue Summaries
  • Economy and Taxes: Campaign statements say that he supports policies that maintain the American standard of living, which he believes is accomplished primarily through lower taxes, but he emphasizes that there are nuances to everything.
  • Data Centers: McMasters says that data centers “could be an economic boom,” but he wants assurances that data centers will use renewable energy, prevent noise pollution, and protect local water and air.
  • Healthcare: According to McMaster’s campaign materials, he supports implementing a single-payer healthcare system based on the military's TRICARE Prime model.

Endorsements
No institutional endorsements were identified in public campaign materials at the time of this publication.

Background and Bio
Thomas McMasters was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and earned a bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a graduate degree from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. He served as a combat engineer and drill sergeant in the US Army and was an officer in the U.S. Air Force before retiring, and later served as Mayor of Huber Heights from 2014 to 2018. McMasters lives in Huber Heights with his wife, Marylin, and their five children, Thomas,  Angelica, LeZelle, Irvin, and Alizea.
Policy Issue Summaries
  • Economy and Taxes: Campaign statements say that he supports policies that maintain the American standard of living, which he believes is accomplished primarily through lower taxes, but he emphasizes that there are nuances to everything.
  • Data Centers: McMasters says that data centers “could be an economic boom,” but he wants assurances that data centers will use renewable energy, prevent noise pollution, and protect local water and air.
  • Healthcare: According to McMaster’s campaign materials, he supports implementing a single-payer healthcare system based on the military's TRICARE Prime model.

Endorsements
No institutional endorsements were identified in public campaign materials at the time of this publication.

Last Updated:2026-09-24
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