Ted Strickland

A Representative from Ohio. Born in Lucasville, Scioto County, Ohio, August 4, 1941. B. A. , Asbury College, Wilmore, Ky. , 1963. M. A. , University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. , 1966. M. A. , Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Ky. , 1967. Ph. D. , University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. , 1980. Professor, Shawnee State College, Portsmouth, Ohio. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the Ninety-fourth Congress in 1976, to the Ninety-fifth Congress in 1978, and to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1980. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third Congress (January 3, 1993-January 3, 1995). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourth Congress. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-January 3, 2007). Was not a candidate for reelection to the United States House of Representatives in 2006. Governor of Ohio, 2007-2011. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 2016.