Derrick Seaver
Derrick Seaver is an American politician who served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 78th District from 2001 to 2006.
Derrick Seaver | |
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| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 78th district | |
| In office January 3, 2001 – December 31, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Jordan |
| Succeeded by | John Adams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Derrick Charles Seaver February 6, 1982 (age 38) Oxford, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (since 2004) Democratic (before 2004) |
| Alma mater | Wright State University (BA, MA) |
Early life and education
Derrick Charles Seaver was born on February 6, 1982 in Oxford, Ohio to Charles Seaver and Kimberly (Winner) Seaver of Minster, Ohio. Seaver is the eldest of three children. He graduated from Minster High School in 2000. Seaver received his a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government and master's degree in International and Comparative Politics, both from Wright State University.
Career
Elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 2000, the election was notable Seaver was an 18-year-old recent high school graduate.[1]
In 2004, he endorsed George W. Bush for re-election and registered as a Republican.[2] Following his tenure in the Ohio House of Representatives, Seaver has worked as a public policy and political consultant. He relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area to serve as the Director of Policy & Operations for the San Jose Downtown Association in San Jose, California.
References
- "Meet The High School Student Who Took Down A State Lawmaker". NPR. May 15, 2014. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
- https://www.toledoblade.com/local/politics/2004/11/18/Politician-switching-to-GOP/stories/200411180140