Full Name:
Chris Redfern
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Roberta
Birth Date:
10/01/1964
Birth Place:
South Bend, IN
Home City:
Catawba Island, OH
Religion:
Roman Catholic
MA, State and Local Government, Bowling Green State University, 1990
BA, Political Science, Bowling Green State University, 1988
Candidate, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 89, 2014
Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 1999-2008, 2012-2014
Minority Leader, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2008
Campaign Manager, Opfer for State Representative, 1998-1999
Commissioner, Ottawa County, 1993-1999
Coordinator, Lee Fisher for Governor, 1998
Member, Ottawa County Democratic Executive Committee, 1989-present
Chair, House Democratic Caucus
Member, Utility Radiological Safety Board
Member, Ottowa County Democratic Party Central Committee, 1989-2000
Member, Ottawa County Regional Planning Commission, 1993-1999
Vice Chair, WSOS Community Action Commission, 1993-1999
Experience, Greenhouse Contractor
Member, Ottawa County Democrats Club, 2000-present
Member, Ohio Young Democrats, 1989-present
Member, Downtown Business Association
Member, Ducks Unlimited
Member, Erie County Chamber of Commerce
Member, Farmers Union Nature Conservancy
Member, Friends of Camp Perry
Member, Friends of Edison Woods
Member, Lake Erie Charter Boat Association
Member, Milan Area Chamber of Commerce
Member, National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame
Member, Nature Conservancy
Member, Ohio Employee Ownership Association
Member, Ottawa County Community Improvement Corporation
Member, Pheasants Forever
Member, Port Clinton Chamber of Commerce
Member, Port Clinton City Schools Champions for Children
Member, Port Clinton Immaculate Conception Church
Member, Port Clinton Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Member, Private Industry Council
Member, Put-in-Bay Chamber of Commerce
Member, Tuesday Morning Prayer Breakfast
Member, Woodmore High School Future Farmers of America
President, Ottawa County Democratic Club, 1998-2000
Member, Port Clinton Area Kiwanis Club, 1989-2000
Member, Port Clinton Elks Lodge 1718, 1993-2000
Chair, OSS Solid Waste District, 1993-1999
Member, Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG), 1993-1999
Member, Ottawa County Humane Society, 1993-1995
Director, Ottawa County Recycling Program, 1990-1993
Coordinator, WSOS Community Action Commission Special Projects, 1988-1990
Member, Ohio College Democrats, 1987-1989