On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for Secretary of State (OH)
545 E Town St
Columbus, OH 43215
77 South High Street
Floor 14
Columbus, OH 43215
Full Name:
Allison Russo
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Brian; 3 Children
Home City:
Upper Arlington, OH
BS, Microbiology, Mississippi University for Women
DrPH, Health Policy, George Washington University
MPH, Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 7, 2023-present
Candidate, Ohio Secretary of State, 2026
Minority Leader, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2023-2025
Candidate, Ohio State House of Representative, District 7, 2022, 2024
Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 24, 2019-2023
Candidate, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 24, 2020
Ranking Member, Financial Institutions Committee
Member, General Government Committee
Member, Legislative Service Commission
Member, Financial Institutions Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2025-present
Member, General Government Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2025-present
Former Member, Aging and Long Term Care Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member, Armed Services and Veteran Affairs Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair, Bipartisan Legislative Childrens Caucus
Former Policy Chair, Democratic Women's Caucus, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member, Finance Health and Human Services Subcommittee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member, Financial Institutions Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Health Committee, New Jersey General Assembly
Former Member, Joint Medicaid Oversight Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member, Legislative Service Commission (LSC)
Former Member, State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
Former Member, U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Ohio Advisory Committee
Ranking Member, House Rules and Reference Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2023-2025
Ranking Member, Joint Legislative Ethics Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2023-2025
Managing Editor, Healthcare Analytics in Navy Medicine, 2010-present
Research Director, Kennell and Associates, Incorporated, 2010-present
Former Project Director, Access Monitoring System (AMS)
Senior Research Leader, Thomson Reuters, 2005-2010
Senior Healthcare Analyst, Axiom Resource Management, Incorporated, 2004-2005
Research Analyst, Science Applications International Corporation, 2002-2004
Epidemiologist/Research Analyst, The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence, 2001
Creator, Girls Who Lead, present
Member/Graduate, Leadership Upper Arlington, present
Volunteer, Meals on Wheels, present
Member, Upper Arlington Rotary Club, present
Member, Women's Leadership Council, United Way of Central Ohio, present
Guest Writer, Ohio Women's Public Policy Network
Volunteer, United Ways Educate, Empower, Elevate (E3) Initiative