Craig L. Foltin
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| Office: | Mayor, Lorain, Ohio |
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| Political party: | Republican |
| Term of office: | 1987–Present |
| Preceded by: | Joseph Koziura (D) |
| Succeeded by: | Incumbent |
| Profession: | Management |
Craig Foltin is an American politician from Lorain, Ohio. Elected in 2001, he currently serves as mayor of Lorain. At the age of 32, Craig Foltin upset Democratic incumbent Joe Koziura 51.5% to 48.5% in 1999 to win the Mayoral seat in the City of Lorain where Democrats outnumber Republicans 5 to 1. Kozuira had previously won that seat by a 70% margin against both democrat and republican opponents, and had also served for 10 years as a State Representative. He again ran against Foltin in 2003 and lost by a 55% - 45% margin
The history of Craig Foltin has been well documented by the northeast Ohio media. He has been endorsed several times by the Cleveland Plain Dealer and Lorain Morning Journal. Foltin has been featured in Cleveland Magazine, Inside Business, Crains and is a frequent guest of several Cleveland market morning and afternoon drive radio shows. He regularly appears on the major TV news broadcasts and has been featured on several documentary shows such as WVIZ PBS Idea Stream.
[edit] Education
Doctor of Business Administration, June 1996, Major in Accounting, Minor in Information Systems, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio
Master of Business Administration, June 1991, Area of Concentration: Finance, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, June 1989, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Lorain High School, Lorain, Ohio, June 1985
[edit] 2006 congressional campgain
He is running for the Ohio's 13th congressional district against trail lawyer Betty Sutton.
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