Jon Husted
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| Jon Husted | |
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| Ohio State Senate District 6 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Current term ends 2012 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Chamber of Commerce Director |
| Website | Senate website |
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Jon Husted (b. August 25, 1967) has been a Republican member of the Ohio Senate since 2008, representing the 6th district.
Education
Husted earned his BS from the University of Dayton in 1989. He then received his MA in 1993.
Professional experience
Husted has worked as Vice-President of Business and Economic Development for the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce. He was Deputy Campaign Manager of Davis for Congress from 1991 to 1992. He then worked as a Public Relations Account Executive for David K. Burnap Advertising from 1992 to 1993. From 1993 to 1997, he was a Commission Assistant for Montgomery County Commissioner Don Lucas. He also worked as a Color Commentator for the University of Dayton Football Radio and Television Broadcasts from 1994 to 1998. He has been Director/Vice President of the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce since 1997.
Political experience
Husted served in the Ohio State House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008. From 2007 to 2008 he was Speaker of the House. He joined the Ohio State Senate in 2008 and has served in that position since. He represents the 6th district.
Committee membership
- Education Committee, Ohio Senate
- Environment and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio Senate
- Government Oversight Committee, Ohio Senate
- Rules Committee, Ohio Senate
Personal life
Husted and his wife Tina have two children.
External links
- Profile from the Ohio Senate website
- Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
- Sen. Husted's website
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