| Charles Butts | |
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| Member of the Ohio Senate from the 23rd district |
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| In office January 3, 1975-December 31, 1990 |
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| Preceded by | Anthony F. Novak |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Sinagra |
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| Political party | Democratic |
Charles L. Butts is a former member of the Ohio Senate. He served in the 23rd District from 1975 until 1990. Butts originally defeated Republican Senator Anthony F. Novak in 1974 to take a seat in the Senate, and was reelected in 1978, 1982, and 1986. After the 1980 elections, Butts was elected as minority whip,[1] and was elected as assistant president pro-tempore in 1982.[2] In 1990, Butt was defeated for reelection by Anthony Sinagra.