A Representative from Ohio. Born in Peru, Miami County, Ind. , June 14, 1954. Graduated from Bay Village Senior High School, Bay Village, Ohio, 1972. A. A. S. , Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, Wooster, Ohio, 1974. Technician. Farmer. Business owner. President, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. Member of the Ohio state house of representatives, 2003-2009. Member of the Ohio state senate, 2009-2010. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2011-January 3, 2023). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress in 2022.  .