Candice Keller

Candice Keller
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 53rd District
Assumed office
November 16, 2016
Preceded by Tim Derickson
Personal details
Political party Republican
Residence Middletown, Ohio
Alma mater Miami University (A.A.)

Candice Keller is the state representative for the 53rd District of the Ohio House of Representatives, which includes part of Butler County She is a Republican.

Life and career

Keller grew up in Butler County, Ohio. She has been a director of a Pro-Life/ProFamily organization in southwestern Ohio, the Community Pregnancy Center, since 2008. She was also a member of the Central Committee of the Local Republican Party.[1]

Keller has been married for over 40 years to Kent Keller, a retired software company project manager. They have two sons and seven grandchildren. She resides in Middletown, Ohio.[2]

Ohio House of Representatives

In 2016, Ohio Representative Tim Derickson was barred from running for a fifth term due to term limits. Keller was one of two Republicans to run to replace Derickson; she won the primary 59% to 41%.[3] She won the general election with 65% of the vote over Democrat Susan Rubin.[4]

With Derickson leaving his term early to join the administration of Ohio Governor John Kasich, Keller was appointed to finish his term on November 16, 2016.[5]

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References

  1. ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  2. ↑ "About Candice". Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Candice Keller wins 53rd Ohio House GOP primary". Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Candice Keller wins Ohio House seat over Suzi Rubin". Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Candice Keller sworn-in as state rep". Retrieved December 19, 2016.
Political offices
Preceded by
Tim Derickson		 Ohio House of Representatives, 53rd District
2016–present		 Incumbent
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