Mike DeWine

Governor of Ohio, American lawyer

Mike DeWine - Governor of Ohio, American lawyer
Born

January 5th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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This individual served as the 70th Governor of Ohio, assuming office in January 2019. Prior to serving as governor, held positions such as Ohio Attorney General and U.S. Congressman. In these roles, led efforts in various legal reforms and initiatives focused on law enforcement and public safety. Advocated for education reforms and public health initiatives while in office. Engaged in significant response efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing measures aimed at controlling the spread of the virus. Worked on strategies to enhance economic development and job creation within the state.

Served as the 70th Governor of Ohio

Held position as Ohio Attorney General

Was a U.S. Congressman representing Ohio

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