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John Patterson

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Ohio State House, District 99 (? - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    John Patterson
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    07/07/1956
  • Home City:
    Jefferson, OH
  • Religion:
    Methodist
  • Family:
    Wife: Nancy; 2 Children: Joshua, Jeremiah
  • Father's Occupation:
    Navy veteran of World War II, Chiropractor
  • Mother's Occupation:
    Stay-at-home Mom
Personal Details

John Patterson is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing District 99. Patterson is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Patterson earned his bachelor's degree from Marietta College, his master's degree in political science from Ohio University and his Ph.D. in education from Kent State University. His professional experience includes teaching history at Jefferson Area High School for 29 years prior to his retirement in June 2012.

Education

  • BA, Marietta College
  • MA, Political Science, Ohio University
  • PhD, Education, Kent State University, 1996

Professional Experience

  • BA, Marietta College
  • MA, Political Science, Ohio University
  • PhD, Education, Kent State University, 1996
  • Former Laborer, Ashtabula County Highway Department
  • Former Truck Driver, Ashtabula County Highway Department
  • Former Instructor, Gannon University
  • Former Baseball Coach, Kent State Ashtabula
  • Former Instructor, Kent State University
  • United States History Teacher, Jefferson Area High School, 1983-2012

Political Experience

  • BA, Marietta College
  • MA, Political Science, Ohio University
  • PhD, Education, Kent State University, 1996
  • Former Laborer, Ashtabula County Highway Department
  • Former Truck Driver, Ashtabula County Highway Department
  • Former Instructor, Gannon University
  • Former Baseball Coach, Kent State Ashtabula
  • Former Instructor, Kent State University
  • United States History Teacher, Jefferson Area High School, 1983-2012
  • Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2013-present
  • Candidate, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 99, 2018

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member, Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education and Career Readiness Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Education Oversight, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Manufacturing and Workforce Development Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Prescription Drug Addiction and Healthcare Reform Study, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on State Government and Agency Review, Ohio State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Agriculture and Rural Development

Member, Education and Career Readiness

Member, Finance

Member, Primary and Secondary Education

Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Marietta College
  • MA, Political Science, Ohio University
  • PhD, Education, Kent State University, 1996
  • Former Laborer, Ashtabula County Highway Department
  • Former Truck Driver, Ashtabula County Highway Department
  • Former Instructor, Gannon University
  • Former Baseball Coach, Kent State Ashtabula
  • Former Instructor, Kent State University
  • United States History Teacher, Jefferson Area High School, 1983-2012
  • Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2013-present
  • Candidate, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 99, 2018
  • Vice-President, Henderson Library Memorial Foundation, present
  • President, Jefferson Memorial Foundation, present
  • Member, Jefferson United Methodist Church, present
  • Former Advisor, Academic Challenge Team, Jefferson Area High School
  • Former Coach, Jefferson Area High School
  • Former Member, Jefferson Area Teachers Association
  • Advisor, Model United Nations, Jefferson Area High School, 1984-2012

Other Info

— Awards:

  • John is a Martha Holden Jennings Scholar (1991), Ashtabula Country Teacher of the Year (1991), Ashland Oil Teacher of the Year (1992), Jefferson Village Citizen of the Year (1995) and Kent State Ashtabula Alumnus of the Year (1999). He serves as president of the Jefferson Memorial Foundation and the vice-president of the Henderson Library Memorial Foundation.

  • Navy veteran of World War II, Chiropractor

Hobbies or Special Talents:

John appreciates the outdoors; he enjoys fishing and respects hunters and their 2nd Amendment rights.

  • Stay-at-home Mom

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