Frank LaRose

Frank LaRose
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 27th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 3, 2011
Preceded by Kevin Coughlin
Personal details
Born April 18, 1979 (1979-04-18) (age 32)
Akron, Ohio
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Lauren LaRose
Residence Akron, Ohio
Religion Catholic

Frank LaRose is a Republican senator in the Ohio Senate representing the 27th district.

LaRose grew up in northeastern Ohio and attended Copley High School.[1] He graduated from Ohio State University and joined the U.S. Special Forces, where he was awarded the Bronze Star while serving in Iraq.[2]

After incumbent Republican Kevin Coughlin did not run for re-election because of a term limit LaRose announced he would run for the Ohio Senate.[2] In the election in November 2010 he defeated Democrat Frank Comunale by 56.8% to 43.2%.[3]

LaRose lives in Akron, Ohio with his wife Lauren and their daughter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Senator Frank LaRose". Ohio Senate. http://www.ohiosenate.gov/frank-larose/fullbio.html. Retrieved 8 October 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "LaRose will seek seat in Ohio Senate District 27". http://www.fallsnewspress.com/news/article/4592943. Retrieved 8 October 2011. 
  3. ^ "LaRose keeps 27th District Senate seat in Republican Party". http://www.hudsonhubtimes.com/news/article/4926737. Retrieved 8 October 2011. 

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Members of the Ohio State Senate
129th General Assembly (2011-2012)
President of the Senate: Tom Niehaus (R) • President pro Tempore: Keith Faber (R) • Majority Leader: Tom Patton (R) • Minority Leader: Capri Cafaro (D)
   
  1.    Cliff Hite (R)
  2.    Mark Wagoner (R)
  3.    Kevin Bacon (R)
  4.    William Coley (R)
  5.    Bill Beagle (R)
  6.    Peggy Lehner (R)
  7.    Shannon Jones (R)
  8.    Bill Seitz (R)
  9.    Eric Kearney (D)
  1.    Chris Widener (R)
  2.    Edna Brown (D)
  3.    Keith Faber (R)
  4.    Gayle Manning (R)
  5.    Tom Niehaus (R)
  6.    Charleta Tavares (D)
  7.    Jim Hughes (R)
  8.    David T. Daniels (R)
  1.    Vacant (R)
  2.    Kris Jordan (R)
  3.    Troy Balderson (R)
  4.    Shirley Smith (D)
  5.    Larry Obhof (R)
  6.    Mike Skindell (D)
  7.    Tom Patton (R)
  8.    Nina Turner (D)
  1.    David Burke (D)
  2.    Frank LaRose (R)
  3.    Tom Sawyer (D)
  4.    Scott Oelslager (R)
  5.    Jason Wilson (D)
  6.    Tim Schaffer (R)
  7.    Capri Cafaro (D)
  8.    Joe Schiavoni (D)