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OHIO SENATE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR
8TH SENATE DISTRICT SEAT; PRESIDENT HARRIS NAMES MEMBERS OF CANDIDATE SCREENING COMMITTEE

COLUMBUS – Senate President Bill Harris (R-Ashland) today announced that the Ohio Senate Republican Caucus will accept applications to fill the 8th Senate District seat, which will become open when current State Senator Patricia Clancy (R-Colerain Township) steps down in early October to accept a position as Assistant Chief Probation Officer for the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas. The 8th Senate District is comprised of communities in western and northern Hamilton County.

Interested candidates will be screened by a committee of Republican Senators on September 12th, beginning at 12:30 p.m. In addition to Senate President Harris, the committee will be comprised of President Pro Tempore Jeff Jacobson (R-Vandalia), Majority Floor Leader Randy Gardner (R-Bowling Green), Assistant Majority Floor Leader Robert Spada (R-North Royalton), Majority Whip Steve Austria (R-Beavercreek), Senator John Carey (R-Wellston) and Senator Bob Schuler (R-Sycamore Township).

Following Clancy’s departure, the full Republican caucus will vote to officially seat the individual recommended by the screening committee.

Interested individuals should submit resumes no later than the close of business on September 7th to the office of Senate President Bill Harris and to the office of Senate Chief of Staff Matt Schuler:

Senate President Bill Harris Chief of Staff Matt Schuler
Statehouse Statehouse
Columbus, Ohio 43215 Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 466-8086 (614) 466-2510
(614) 466-2776 (fax) (614) 644-5208 (fax)