On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State Senate (OH) - District 3
Senate Building, 1 Capitol Square, First Floor, 128
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Senate Building
1 Capitol Square
1st Floor
128
Columbus, OH 43215
Full Name:
Michele Reynolds
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Rick; 6 Children
Home City:
Canal Winchester, Ohio, OH
Religion:
Christian
Attended, Hondros College
B.S, Criminal justice, University of Cincinnati
JSM, Wealth Management, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
MA, Public Administration/Urban Studies, The University of Akron
PhD, Business Management, Northcentral University
Senator, Ohio State Senate, District 3, 2023-present
Candidate, Ohio State House of Representative, District 3, 2022
Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Chair, Housing Committee
Vice Chair, Judiciary
Member, Rules and Reference Committee
Member, Small Business and Economic Opportunity
Vice Chair, Workforce Development Committee
Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2025-present
Member, Housing Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2025-present
Member, Small Business and Economic Opportunity Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2025-present
Member, Workforce Development Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2025-present
Vice-Chair, Judiciary Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2023-present
Member, Rules and Reference Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2023-present
Member, Community Revitalization Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2023-2025
Member, Education Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2023-2025
Member, Workforce and Higher Education Committee, Ohio State Senate, 2023-2025
Realtor, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Director, Governors office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives
Former Member, Madison Township Board of Trustees
CEO, NISRE, Inc
President, The Destiny Center
Awards:
Senator Reynolds has received multiple awards for her outreach work and humanitarian efforts. In 2016, she was bestowed with a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from former President Barack Obama. In 2018, she was conferred an honorary Doctorate degree in Humanities from CICA University and International Seminary. In 2019, she was inducted into the Ohio Commodores and received a 2019 Central Ohio Social Justice Award for Outstanding Leadership.