Chuck Butts
| Charles Butts | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ohio Senate from the 23rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1975-December 31, 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony F. Novak |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Sinagra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 16, 1942[1] Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
Charles Lewis 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,[2] and was elected as assistant president pro-tempore in 1982.[3] In 1990, Butts was defeated for reelection by Anthony Sinagra.