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Ted Strickland

Ted Strickland

Ohio | Next Election: 2010

 

SUMMARY

Governor Ted Strickland has worked across party lines to strengthen Ohio, building consensus for his agenda to improve education, create good jobs and expand health care coverage for children.

Date of Birth: August 4, 1941

Family: wife Frances

Previous Offices Held: US Representative

Percent of Vote Won in Previous Election: 60.4%

Accomplishments:

  • Passed an education-centered budget with unanimous approval (something that had not occurred in 84 years)
  • Enacted legislation ensuring all Ohio children have health care coverage

Read the full text of Gov. Strickland's 2010 State of the State Address.

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