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Gayle Manning
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 13th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2011
Preceded bySue Morano
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceNorth Ridgeville, Ohio
ProfessionTeacher

Gayle Manning is the state Senator for the 13th District of the Ohio Senate. She is the Chairman of the Senate Transportation committee. She is a Republican.

Life and career

Manning is a graduate of Kent State University and received a Master's degree from the University of Akron. She would go on to have a thirty seven career in education, serving in the North Olmstead, Ohio public school system.[1] Her late husband, Jeff Manning was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. Together they have two children.

In 2005, Manning won a seat on North Ridgeville City Council, winning one of three at-large council seats.[2] She would serve a single term on council, rising to serve as finance committee chairwoman and council pro tempore. She opted not to run for reelection in 2007.

Ohio Senate

In 2010, Manning opted to reenter public life by running for a seat in the Ohio Senate against incumbent Senator Sue Morano. With Morano a top target in the 2010 election cycle, the race was eventually rated as a toss-up. With an overwhelmingly Republican electorate, Manning edged Morano to take the seat, obtaining 52.29% to Morano's 47.71%.[3]On January 3, 2011, Manning was sworn into her first term in the Ohio Senate.

Committee assignments

  • Transportation--Chair
  • Workforce & Economic Development--VC
  • Agriculture
  • Education
  • Finance: Education subcommittee
  • Insurance & Financial Institutions

Electoral history

Election results
Year Office Election Votes for Manning % Opponent Party Votes %
2005 North Ridgeville City Council General 3,544 35%
2010 Ohio Senate General 62,298 52% Sue Morano Democrat 55,023 48%

References

  1. ^ "Gayle Manning profile". Lorain Morning Journal. October 4, 2010. Retrieved September 12, 2011.
  2. ^ "2005 general election results". Lorain County Board of Elections. November 8, 2005. Retrieved September 12, 2011.
  3. ^ "2010 general election results". Ohio Secretary of State. November 2, 2010. Retrieved September 12, 2011.

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