Call to Action: Elizabeth Jones needs your signature!
- ORTA

- 1 hour ago
- 2 min read
This spring, an election for one retired seat on the STRS board will take place. ORTA is assisting Elizabeth Jones in collecting signatures to qualify her for the ballot for this spring’s election to be held in late April and early May. Elizabeth has served as an STRS board member with distinction and ORTA is happy to assist Ms. Jones in collecting her signatures to qualify her as a candidate for the STRS board.
STRS Ohio requires at least 20 signatures from 10 different counties in Ohio.
Elizabeth currently has enough signatures from three counties: Hamilton, Lake, and Geauga.
She needs 20 signatures from 17 additional counties.
Attached is a PDF of Elizabeth Jones’ petition. Please help her collect the necessary signatures to qualify her for the election.
The directions are simple…
Print your name and sign the petition.
Put the last 4 digits of your social security number and your address on the petition.
Finally, place your county of residence in the last box.
When completed please send your petition to Elizabeth at 715 Castlegate Lane, Unit 301, Cincinnati, OH 45231
Eligible to sign this petition are all retired members, including STRS Ohio retirees who are reemployed in an STRS Ohio-covered position. Persons receiving disability benefits and survivor benefits are not eligible to sign this petition.
Nominations must be on petition forms prepared by STRS Ohio; no other forms will be accepted. Digital versions of the petitions will not be accepted.
Nominating petitions must be filed with the executive director on or before Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 so please send your petition to Elizabeth ASAP.
Feel free to have other retirees of STRS sign your copy of the petition. Make copies if you have more than eight people in your group that want to help Elizabeth Jones qualify for the election.





