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'''Dan Stewart''' (born September 27, 1963) is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] who served in the [[Ohio House of Representatives]]. |
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'''Dan Stewart''' is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] who represented the [[Ohio House of Representatives, 25th District|25th Ohio House District]], which includes [[German Village]], [[the Short North]], [[Franklinton, Columbus, Ohio|Franklinton]], and [[Hilltop, Columbus, Ohio|Hilltop]] areas of [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]], [[Ohio]]. He was born and raised on Columbus's west side. The 1974 [[West High School (Columbus, Ohio)|West High School]] graduate still resides in the Hilltop area of Columbus. Dan has been a state representative since 2003. In November 2006, Stewart won re-election against Columbus resident Michael Wiles, a south side activist who is currently running for the Columbus Public School Board. Stewart won by a 69%-31% margin. |
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==Life and career== |
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Dan regularly hosts Town Hall Forums and invites residents to speak with him and other elected officials from the community. In 2004, Dan won the Fire Fighters Legislator of the Year Award recipient. He has cosponsored hundreds of [[Bill (proposed law)|bills]]. |
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Stewart was born and raised on Columbus's west side. The 1974 [[West High School (Columbus, Ohio)|West High School]] graduate resides in the Hilltop area of Columbus. |
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==Ohio House of Representatives== |
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Dan was twice elected to serve on the Hilltop Commission, is a member of the Franklin County Democratic Party Executive Committee, is a member of the Hilltop Business Association, and is a member of the [[AFL-CIO]] and other community groups.{{Citation needed|date=September 2007}} Dan is also a ranking member of the State Government Committee. |
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A lifelong resident of [[Columbus, Ohio]], Stewart ran for the Ohio House of Representatives in 2002, after [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[Amy Salerno]] was term limited from running for another term. Stewart won handily and was seated in 2003. A voracious [[liberalism|liberal]], Stewart advocated for [[civil rights]], [[workers rights]], and the [[natural environment|environment]] as a state representative. While a swing area, Stewart again won election to a second term in 2004.<ref>{{cite news | first = Mark | last = Halperin |author2=Lisa Todorovich | title = The Note | date = 2004-07-14 | url = https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/TheNote/story?id=120580&page=1 | work = [[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]] | accessdate = 2011-06-14}}</ref> |
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Stewart again won reelection in 2006, in a year where Democrats almost regained the majority in the House. They did so in 2008, when Stewart won his final term. As a result of their new majority and Stewart's seniority, he was named as Chairman of the House Elections and Ethics Committee. [[Term limited]] from running again in 2010, Stewart ran for the [[Ohio Senate]], however, faced a crowded primary for the Democratic nomination. |
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Against [[Charleta Tavares]] and newcomer Oyango Snell, Stewart placed second, losing to Tavares. He sought a seat on Columbus City Council, but was unsuccessful. He has since returned to the private sector. |
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Latest revision as of 22:37, 2 December 2024
Dan Stewart | |
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 Dan Stewart in his office | |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
| In office January 3, 2003-December 31, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Amy Salerno |
| Succeeded by | Michael Stinziano |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 27, 1963 Columbus, Ohio |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Columbus, Ohio |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University |
| Profession | Community Advocate, Politician Liaison |
Dan Stewart (born September 27, 1963) is a Democrat who served in the Ohio House of Representatives.
Life and career
[edit]Stewart was born and raised on Columbus's west side. The 1974 West High School graduate resides in the Hilltop area of Columbus.
Ohio House of Representatives
[edit]A lifelong resident of Columbus, Ohio, Stewart ran for the Ohio House of Representatives in 2002, after Republican Amy Salerno was term limited from running for another term. Stewart won handily and was seated in 2003. A voracious liberal, Stewart advocated for civil rights, workers rights, and the environment as a state representative. While a swing area, Stewart again won election to a second term in 2004.[1]
Stewart again won reelection in 2006, in a year where Democrats almost regained the majority in the House. They did so in 2008, when Stewart won his final term. As a result of their new majority and Stewart's seniority, he was named as Chairman of the House Elections and Ethics Committee. Term limited from running again in 2010, Stewart ran for the Ohio Senate, however, faced a crowded primary for the Democratic nomination.
Against Charleta Tavares and newcomer Oyango Snell, Stewart placed second, losing to Tavares. He sought a seat on Columbus City Council, but was unsuccessful. He has since returned to the private sector.
References
[edit]- ^ Halperin, Mark; Lisa Todorovich (2004-07-14). "The Note". ABC News. Retrieved 2011-06-14.