Andrew Brenner

Andrew O. Brenner
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 2nd district
Assumed office
January 3, 2011
Preceded by Kris Jordan
Personal details
Born (1971-01-14) January 14, 1971
Columbus, Ohio
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Sara Marie Brenner
Residence Powell, Ohio, U.S.
Alma mater Ohio State University
Profession Politician

Andrew O. Brenner (born January 14, 1971) is an American politician in the U.S. State of Ohio. He is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He is currently serving his fourth and final term in office as state representative for the 67th Ohio House District. [1]

Biography

In 2010, former Representative Kris Jordan moved to the Ohio Senate, and Brenner ran for his open seat. In the Republican Primary, Brenner faced five opponents collecting 24.4% of the vote.[2] In the general election, facing Richard Bird, he won by 26,000 votes.[3] Representative Brenner served as Delaware County Recorder from 2005 until 2010 before his election to the Ohio House. Prior to his election as Recorder, he served on the Kingston Township zoning board and as a representative to the Delaware County Regional Planning Commission for Kingston Township. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Ohio State University in 1993, majoring in marketing and economics. Upon graduation from college he spent 11 years as an entrepreneur in the real estate and mortgage fields. [4]

Over his four terms in office, Brenner has sponsored multiple pieces of legislation. Most recently, his focus has been on education policy and House Bills 58, 102, 124, and 217 of the 132nd General Assembly reflect his interest. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] Additionally, Brenner was also appointed as chairman of the Ohio House Education and Career Readiness Committee that hears policy regarding matters of education in grades kindergarten through 12th grade in the state of Ohio. [10]

Personal life

Brenner was born in Columbus, Ohio and graduated from Ohio State University in 1993 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.[11]

His wife, Sara Marie Brenner, is a Councilwoman and owns Prestige Music Studios, a private music business in Powell, Ohio. Brenner operates the business with his wife.[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ "Andrew Brenner - House District 67". The Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Brenner and Jordan win nominations". This week News. 2010-05-08. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  3. ↑ Brunner, Jennifer 2010 general election results (2010-11-02)
  4. ↑ "Andrew Brenner - House District 67". The Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Andrew Brenner - House District 67". The Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  6. ↑ "House Bill 58". The Ohio Legislature. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  7. ↑ "House Bill 102". The Ohio Legislature. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  8. ↑ "House Bill 124". The Ohio Legislature. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  9. ↑ "House Bill 217". The Ohio Legislature. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Brenner Chairman of Education Committee". The Sunbury News. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Andrew Brenner - House District 67". The Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Powell business owes IRS back taxes". Dispatch.com. 2011-08-25. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  13. ↑ "Brenner runs for second term, boasts 'proven track record". The Delaware Gazette.com. Retrieved 2013-01-23.



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