Todd Snitchler | |
---|---|
Chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio | |
In office 2011–2014 | |
Governor | John Kasich |
Succeeded by | Alan Schreiber |
Member of the OhioHouseofRepresentatives from the 50th district | |
In office January 2009 –February 2011 | |
Succeeded by | Christina Hagan |
Personal details | |
Born | Binghamton,New York,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 2 |
Education | Grove City College (BA) University of Akron (JD) |
Todd A. Snitchler is an American politician,attorney,and energy industry lobbyist who served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 50th district from 2009 to 2011. After resigning from the House,he served as chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
Snitchler was born and raised in Binghamton,New York]. [1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history,secondary education,and sociology from Grove City College,followed by a Juris Doctor from the University of Akron School of Law. [2]
Snitchler began his career as an attorney at Stark &Knoll Co. L.P.A. in Akron,Ohio. He worked as an attorney at Oldham &Dowling before his election to the Ohio House of Representatives in 2008. Snitchler served one term and resigned in February 2011. Snitchler was then appointed to serve as chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio by then-Governor John Kasich and served until April 2014. Snitchler later worked as an attorney at McDonald Hopkins LLC and a principal at Vorys Advisors. He was a member of the Westerville Library Foundation Board and vice president of the American Petroleum Institute for market development. Since June 2019,he has worked as president and CEO of the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA). In his role,Snitchler has testified before the United States Congress and state legislatures on energy policy. [3] [4] [5] In 2021,he was named one of Washington,D.C.'s most influential people by Washingtonian. [6]
John Richard Kasich Jr. is an American politician and author who was the 69th governor of Ohio from 2011 to 2019,a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 2001,and a Republican candidate for the presidential nomination in 2000 and 2016.
Kenneth Edward Bentsen Jr. is an American lobbyist and former politician from Texas,serving four terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003. He is the nephew of former senator and secretary of the treasury,Lloyd Bentsen.
Ohio's 11th congressional district encompasses portions of Cuyahoga County in the Northeast part of the state—including all of Cleveland. It has been represented by Shontel Brown since 2021.
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) is the public utilities commission of the U.S. state of Ohio,charged with the regulation of utility service providers such as those of electricity,natural gas,and telecommunications as well as railroad safety and intrastate hazardous materials transport.
WGL Holdings,Inc.,is a public utility holding company that serves more than 1 million customers in the District of Columbia,Maryland,and Virginia. A subsidiary of AltaGas,it provides natural gas,electricity,sustainable energy,carbon neutrality and energy services,and also is engaged in natural gas exploration,production,and storage. The company operates four divisions:Washington Gas,WGL Energy,WGL Midstream,and Hampshire Gas.
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 was the Executive Director of Groundwork Ohio from 2016 to 2024,and is currently a county commissioner in Warren County,Ohio.
Vernon Sykes is an American politician serving as the state Senator for the 28th district of the Ohio Senate. The district included Akron,Barberton,Green,Portage Lakes,Sawyerwood,Lakemore and portions of Cuyahoga Falls,Mogadore and Tallmadge in Summit County.
Sandra R. Williams is a former Democratic member of the Ohio Senate who served the 21st district from 2015 to 2022. She also formerly served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2014. Her district includes the eastern two-thirds of Cleveland,as well as the east-side suburbs of Bratenahl,Cleveland Heights,Garfield Heights,Newburgh Heights,Shaker Heights and University Heights.
David J. Leland is a judge of the Ohio District Court of Appeals for the 10th District,elected in 2022. He was formerly a member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 22nd House district,and a partner at litigation law firm Carpenter Lipps &Leland LLP in Columbus,Ohio. Leland is the former Ohio Democratic Party Chair,a position he held from 1995 until 2002. Leland also served as the finance chair and senior advisor to the successful 2006 gubernatorial campaign of Ted Strickland,for which he helped raise a record $17 million.
Kevin Bacon is a former state senator for the 3rd District of the Ohio Senate,who served from 2011 to 2018. Formerly,he served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2010,and as a Blendon Township Trustee. Bacon represented portions of Franklin County,including Westerville,New Albany,Gahanna,Whitehall,Reynoldsburg,Canal Winchester,Obetz,Valley View,Marble Cliff and portions of Columbus.
Bill Coley is a former Republican member of the Ohio Senate,representing the 4th District from 2011 to 2020. Formerly,he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2005 to 2011.
William Troy Balderson is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative from Ohio's 12th congressional district since 2018. He served as an Ohio state senator representing the 20th district from 2011 until his election to Congress. A member of the Republican Party,he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011.
Hogan Lovells is an American-British law firm co-headquartered in London and Washington,DC. The firm was formed in 2010 by the merger of the American law firm Hogan &Hartson and the British law firm Lovells. As of 2022,the firm employed about 2,500 lawyers,making it the sixth largest law firm in the world.
Thomas W. Johnson is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. Johnson began his career in the House in 1977 and served 22 years,representing Southeast Ohio. He served as House Finance and Appropriations Chair. In 1999,he resigned to serve as Director of the Office of Budget and Management in the cabinet of Governor Bob Taft. In 2006,he was appointed Executive-in-Residence of the John Glenn School Public Affairs at The Ohio State University and served as Assistant Vice-President of Financial Services before leaving the University.
Adam VanHo is an attorney in Munroe Falls,Ohio.
Louis W. Blessing III is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate for the 8th district,and a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 29th District. He is the son of Lou Blessing,who previously served in the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives,before he was forced to step down due to term limits.
The 2016 presidential campaign of John Kasich,the 69th governor of Ohio,was announced on July 21,2015. He was a candidate for the 2016 Republican Party presidential nomination. He earned 154 delegates and won only one contest,his home state,Ohio. Kasich suspended his campaign on May 4,2016,one day after becoming the last major challenger to Donald Trump for the nomination. Kasich vied to become the first Pennsylvania native to hold the office since James Buchanan in 1856,as well as the first from the city of Pittsburgh to do so.
The 2018 Ohio gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor of Ohio,concurrently with the election of Ohio's Class I U.S. Senate seat,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states,elections to the United States House of Representatives,and various Ohio and local elections. Incumbent Republican Governor John Kasich was term-limited and could not seek re-election for a third consecutive term.
Rick Carfagna is an American politician who served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 68th district from 2017 to 2022. A Republican,he was previously a public relations manager in the telecommunications industry.
Robert Anthony Paduchik is an American political advisor who served as the co-chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2017 to 2019. He was also a senior advisor for the Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign. He was also the campaign's Ohio state director in 2016.