| Jo Ann Davidson | |
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| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 24th district |
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| In office January 3, 1981 – December 31, 2000 |
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| Preceded by | Alan Eugene Norris |
| Succeeded by | Larry L. Flowers |
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| Political party | Republican |
Jo Ann Davidson is the chair of the Ohio Casino Control Commission and was Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1995–2000.
Davidson was appointed to the Ohio Casino Control Commission by Governor John R. Kasich on February 23, 2011. Her term of office will end on February 22, 2014.
Davidson was first elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1981. Her legislative district consisted of a portion of Franklin County, Ohio. In 1995, she became the first woman elected as Speaker. She was succeeded by Larry L. Flowers in 2001.