Alicia Reece | |
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![]() Reece at a political rally in 2016 | |
Hamilton County Commissioner | |
Assumed office January 2, 2021 Servingwith Denise Driehaus and Stephanie Summerow Dumas | |
Preceded by | Victoria Parks (acting) |
Member of the OhioHouseofRepresentatives from the 33rd district | |
In office March 3,2010 –December 31,2018 | |
Preceded by | Tyrone Yates |
Succeeded by | Sedrick Denson |
Vice Mayor of Cincinnati | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Succeeded by | Roxanne Qualls |
Member of the Cincinnati City Council | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Alicia Michelle Reece April 25,1971[ citation needed ] Cincinnati,Ohio,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Bond Hill,Cincinnati,U.S. |
Alma mater | Grambling State University |
Website | http://votealiciareece.com/ |
Alicia Michelle Reece (born April 25,1971) is a Democratic politician currently serving as a Hamilton County Commissioner. She formerly served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 33rd district. She was previously the Vice Mayor of Cincinnati from 2002 to 2007.
Reece is a graduate of Withrow High School International Studies Academy and Grambling State University. Before becoming a state legislator she was on the city council of Cincinnati and was the city's deputy mayor.
She was appointed to the House of Representatives in 2010,replacing Tyrone Yates who became a judge. [1] She was reelected in 2010 with 69.2% of the vote. [2] She served on the committees of Economic and Small Business Development;Finance and Appropriations;and Local Government.
In October 2011 Reece was named as the vice-chair of the Ohio Women’s Democratic Caucus. [3]
Reece won a second term in 2012 with 73.29% of the vote over Tom Bryan.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Alicia Reece | 212,638 | 50.78 | |
Republican | Andy Black | 187,263 | 44.72 | |
Independent | Herman J. Najoli | 18,843 | 4.50 |