Nickie J. Antonio is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing District 13. Antonio was first elected to the chamber in 2010. She currently serves as minority whip. Antonio is a Democratic candidate for District 23 of the Ohio State Senate. The primary election is being held on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018. She previously served as assistant minority whip.

Antonio is unable to run for re-election in 2018 to the Ohio House of Representatives because of term limits.

Nickie Antonio lives in Lakewood, Ohio. She earned a bachelor's degree in education from Cleveland State University and a master's degree in public administration from Cleveland State University in 1991. Antonio's career experience includes working as the president of Star Communications Consulting.

• MPA, Public Policy Analysis/Organizational Development, Cleveland State University, 1989-1991
• BAS, Special Education and Teaching, Cleveland State University, 1974-1980

• MPA, Public Policy Analysis/Organizational Development, Cleveland State University, 1989-1991
• BAS, Special Education and Teaching, Cleveland State University, 1974-1980
• President, Star Communications Consulting, 1996-present

• MPA, Public Policy Analysis/Organizational Development, Cleveland State University, 1989-1991
• BAS, Special Education and Teaching, Cleveland State University, 1974-1980
• President, Star Communications Consulting, 1996-present
• Senator, Ohio State Senate, District 23, 2019-present
• Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2010-2019
• Minority Whip, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2015-2018
• Candidate, Ohio State Senate, District 23, 2018
• Member, Lakewood City Council, District At-Large, 2005-2010

• MPA, Public Policy Analysis/Organizational Development, Cleveland State University, 1989-1991
• BAS, Special Education and Teaching, Cleveland State University, 1974-1980
• President, Star Communications Consulting, 1996-present
• Senator, Ohio State Senate, District 23, 2019-present
• Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2010-2019
• Minority Whip, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2015-2018
• Candidate, Ohio State Senate, District 23, 2018
• Member, Lakewood City Council, District At-Large, 2005-2010
• Member, Board for Spaces, Cleveland Tennant Organization, present
• Member, Children's Caucus of Legislators, present
• Member, Community Engagement Committee, Beck Center for the Arts, present
• Member, Drug Court Advisory Committee, Cuyahoga County, present
• Member, Lake Erie Caucus, present
• Director, Women in Government, Ohio, present
• Former Chair, American Cancer Society Relay for Life Event
• Founding Member/Former Council Liaison, Community Relations Advisory Commission
• Former Chair, Democratic Women’s Caucus, Cuyahoga
• Former Board Member, Domestic Violence Center
• Former Chair, Economic Development Committee, Lakewood City Council
• Former Member, Finance Committee, Lakewood City Council
• Member, Grow Lakewood Committee
• Former Chair, Health and Human Services Committee, Lakewood City Council
• Former Chair, Housing Committee, Lakewood City Council
• Former Chair/Member, Lakewood Citizens Advisory Committee
• Member, Lakewood High School, Athletic Boosters
• Former Member, Lakewood Hospital Board
• Member, Lakewood Schools Fifty Years Committee
• Member, Lakewood Soccer Association
• Former President, National Organization for Women, Greater Cleveland Chapter
• Founding Member/Former Chair, NorthCoast HIV/AIDS Coalition
• Former Chair, Ohio House Democratic Womens Caucus
• Member, Ohio Women’s Leadership Forum
• Former Member, Public Works Committee, Lakewood City Council
• Member, Women Speak Out for Peace and Justice
• Participant, Executive Leadership in State and Municipal Government, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 2011
• Founder, Womens Peace and Community Conference, Cleveland State University, 2002
• United States Delegate, ASIA Pacific WINGS, International and Intercultural Education, Japan, Philippines, 1996