Patel's website highlighted the following campaign themes:
Education, Enterprise, Opportunity
Excerpt: "He is running for the State Senate to give back: this community gave him the opportunity to be a self-made man and live the American Dream, so he wants to make sure his fellow Ohioans get those same opportunities he had when building his career and raising his family."
Education
Excerpt: "Neil wants to increase the options for students when it comes to determining what is best for their economic futures. But, some children will fall through the cracks, which is why Neil supports expanding mentorship, arts, athletic, and after-school programs to reengage those students."
Jobs and the Economy
Excerpt: "In order to stay competitive in the new global economy, Ohio must invest in what it has now: natural resources, hundreds of thousands of new graduates each year, and millions of people who want to work."
