Al Landis
Al Landis | |
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Member of the Ohio Senate from the 31st district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jay Hottinger |
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 98th district | |
In office January 3, 2011 – December 31, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Joshua O'Farrell |
Succeeded by | Brett Hillyer |
Personal details | |
Born | Dover, Ohio, U.S. | November 2, 1954
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Dover, Ohio, U.S. |
Alma mater | Dover High School |
Profession | Steel worker |
Al Landis (born November 2, 1954) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 31st district, since 2023. He is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, where he served from 2011 to 2018.
Ohio House of Representatives
[edit]As a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, Landis supported the controversial Ohio Senate Bill 5 which placed dramatic restrictions on the collective bargaining rights of public employee unions.[1]
Landis was sworn into his first term on January 3, 2011, and is a member of the committees on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economic and Small Business Development, Public Utilities, and Veterans Affairs (as vice chair).
In 2014, Landis was reelected for a third term, defeating his Democratic opponent with 67.71% of the vote.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Area teachers gather to voice concern over Senate Bill 5
- ^ "2014 Election Results; General Election - November 4, 2014". Columbus, Ohio: Secretary of State of Ohio. Retrieved March 14, 2015.