Kathleen Sebelius is an American politician who served as the 21st United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2009 until 2014. As Secretary of Health and Human Services,Sebelius was instrumental in overseeing the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Before becoming secretary,she served as the 44th governor of Kansas from 2003 to 2009,the second woman to hold that office. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Sebelius was the Democratic respondent to the 2008 State of the Union address and is chair-emerita of the Democratic Governors Association. She is CEO of Sebelius Resources LLC.
Louis W. Blessing Jr. of Cincinnati,Ohio,is an American politician of the Republican party.
Bruce Edward Johnson is an American lawyer and Republican politician who was appointed the State of Ohio's 63rd lieutenant governor on January 5,2005,to complete an unexpired term. Johnson concurrently served as Director of the Ohio Department of Development.
Charles A. Wilson Jr. was an American businessman and politician who served as a U.S. Representative for Ohio's 6th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served in the Ohio State Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives.
Michael J. Skindell is the state representative for the 13th district of the Ohio House of Representatives after previously serving there from 2003 to 2010. He also previously served as the state senator for the 23rd district of the Ohio Senate from 2011 to 2018. He is a Democrat.
Sherrod Campbell Brown is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Ohio,a seat which he has held since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party,he was the U.S. representative for Ohio's 13th congressional district from 1993 to 2007 and the 47th secretary of state of Ohio from 1983 to 1991. He started his political career in 1975 as an Ohio state representative.
Scott Renfroe is a former legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Elected to the Colorado State Senate as a Republican in 2006,Renfroe represented Senate District 13,which encompasses northern and eastern Weld County,including the city of Greeley.
John Carey is an American politician in the Republican Party. He became the Chancellor of the University System of Ohio in 2013. In 2011,he served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives,representing the 87th District,before resigning at the end of the year. He also was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1995 until 2002,and the Ohio Senate from 2003 to 2010.
Tim Schaffer is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2001 until 2006,and of the Ohio Senate from 2007 to 2014 and also previously represented the 77th District of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2015 until 2019.
Kirk Schuring is an American politician serving as a member of the Ohio Senate. He served as interim Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives,following the resignation of Speaker Cliff Rosenberger. Rosenberger resigned amid revelations he was under investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He was previously a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993 to 2002,and from 2011 to 2018. Schuring also previously served in the Ohio Senate from 2003 to 2010. He was the Republican nominee for Ohio's 16th congressional district in the 2008 election. In 2018,Schuring was re-elected to the Ohio Senate,where represents the 29th district.
Shannon Jones is an American politician from the state of Ohio. A Republican,she was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009 and a member of the Ohio Senate from 2009 to 2016. She is currently a county commissioner in Warren County,Ohio and the Executive Director of Groundwork Ohio.
Kristopher W. Jordan was an American politician in the Republican Party. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2019 until his death,and the Ohio Senate from 2011 to 2019,where he was chairman of the Senate State and Local Government and Veterans Affairs Committee.
Armond D. Budish is an American politician,lawyer,and television host who served as Cuyahoga County Executive for two terms from 2015 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party,he was a four-term Ohio State Representative from the 8th district,and served as Speaker of the House from 2009 to 2011. He was the first Jewish representative to hold that office. He was re-elected to the House in 2010 and 2012,and thereafter was term-limited.
Cheryl Grossman is a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives,who represented the 23rd District from 2009 to 2016. She served as assistant majority whip in the 129th General Assembly.
David Daniels is a Republican politician who served as the Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture from February 2012 until October 2018. From 2011 to 2012,he represented the 17th District as a member of the Ohio Senate. From 2003 to 2010,he served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives,representing the 86th District.
Lynn Wachtmann is a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives,who had represented the 81st District from 2007 to 2014. Prior to his term in the House,Wachtmann was a two-term state Senator,representing the 1st district of the Ohio Senate from 1999 to 2006,and the 83rd District of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1985 to 1998. He is the Chairman of the House Health and Aging Committee.
Nickie J. Antonio is an American politician from Ohio. A Democrat,she serves in the Ohio Senate representing the 23rd district,which is located in the western portion of Cuyahoga County and contains the western third of Cleveland and some of the nearby western suburbs. She previously served in the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 13th district from 2011 to 2018. A former member of Lakewood City Council,Antonio was elected to the lower chamber of the legislature in 2010 and took office on January 3,2011,and was re-elected in the 2012 General election,receiving 75% of the vote. She was re-elected consecutively in the General elections of 2014 and 2016. After being term limited in the lower chamber of the legislature,Antonio was elected to the upper chamber of the legislature in 2018 and took office on January 7,2019.
Louis "Lou" Gentile is an American politician formerly serving as the senator for the 30th District of the Ohio Senate. He was also previously a member of the Ohio House of Representatives,serving briefly in 2011 prior to his appointment to the Senate. His district is one of the largest in Ohio,stretching from Carrollton,Ohio to Athens,Ohio and encompassing much of the Ohio Valley. Gentile served as Assistant Minority Whip in the Ohio Senate. He is a Democrat. Gentile lost his 2016 Senate re-election bid to Frank Hoagland.
Jason Thomas Smith is an American businessman and politician who has been the U.S. representative for Missouri's 8th congressional district since 2013. The district comprises 30 counties,covering just under 20,000 square miles of southeastern and southern Missouri.
Timothy E. Ginter is an American politician serving as the Speaker Pro Tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives. He has served in the House of Representatives since 2015,representing District 5. Ginter is an ordained minister,and has also worked in various other occupations. He ran against Jason Wilson in 2008 for the Ohio Senate,but lost. In 2014,Ginter replaced Craig Newbold as the Republican candidate for state representative in the 5th district. Ginter went on to defeat incumbent Democrat Nick Barborak in the 2014 general election with 59% of the vote. He is a member of the Ohio Farm Bureau,National Rifle Association of America,Buckeye Firearms Association,Salem Chamber of Commerce,an associate member of the Columbiana County Township Association,a member of the Columbiana County Republican Party Central Committee,and currently serves as an appointed member of the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood.
