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Lynn Slaby
| Lynn Slaby | ||
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| Ohio Public Utilities Commission | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2012-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| April 10, 2017 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Non-partisan | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $124,509 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Appointed | 2012 | |
| Appointed by | Gov. John Kasich (R) | |
| Campaign $ | $543,333 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Ohio House of Representatives District 38 | ||
| 2011-2012 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Akron | |
| J.D. | University of Akron | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | November 4, 1938 | |
| Place of birth | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| Profession | Retired, Attorney | |
| Religion | Protestant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Slaby previously was a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing District 41 from 2011 to 2012. His wife, former District 41 representative Marilyn Slaby, was appointed to replace him.
Biography
Before his retirement, he worked for the Ninth District Court of Appeals. Prior to his election there, he worked as a prosecuting attorney for the cities of Akron and Cuyahoga Falls as well as the Summit County.
Education
Slaby earned his B.S. in Business Administration and his J.D. from the University of Akron.
Political career
Public Utilities Commission (2012-Present)
Slaby was appointed to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission by Governor John Kasich in 2012.[2]
Ohio House of Representatives (2011-2012)
Slaby previously was a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing District 41 from 2011 to 2012.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Slaby served on the following committees:
- Criminal Justice Committee, Ohio House of Representatives, Chair
- Finance and Appropriations Committee, Ohio House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Higher Education
Elections/Appointments
2012
Public Utilities Commission
Slaby was appointed to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission by Governor John Kasich in 2012.[3]
Ohio House of Representatives
Slaby won re-election in the 2012 election for Ohio House, District 38. Slaby was unopposed in the March 6 Republican primary election and defeated Michael Kaplan (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[4]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 38, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Lynn Slaby Incumbent |
54.3% | 30,041 | |
| Democratic | Michael Kaplan | 45.7% | 25,266 | |
| Total Votes | 55,307 | |||
2010
Slaby defeated incumbent Brian Williams (D) and David Finley (L) in the November 2 general election.[5]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 41 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Lynn Slaby (R)
|
25,174 | 49.90% | ||
| Brian Williams (D) | 22,969 | 45.53% | ||
| David Finley (L) | 2,308 | 4.57% | ||
Campaign donors
Comprehensive donor information for Slaby is available dating back to 2004. Based on available campaign finance records, Slaby raised a total of $543,333 during that time period. This information was last updated on May 20, 2013.[6]
| Lynn Slaby's Campaign Contribution History | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Office | Result | Contributions | |
| 2012 | OH House of Representatives |  |
$183,887 | |
| 2010 | OH House of Representatives | |
$216,778 | |
| 2004 | OH House of Representatives |  |
$142,668 | |
| Grand Total Raised | $543,333 | |||
2012
Slaby won re-election to the position of Ohio House of Representatives in 2012. During that election cycle, Slaby raised a total of $183,887.
| Ohio House of Representatives 2012 election - Campaign Contributions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top contributors to Lynn Slaby's campaign in 2012 | ||||
| Ohio Republican Party | $97,467 | |||
| Ohio House Republican Organizational Cmte | $30,757 | |||
| Marilyn R. Slaby | $5,500 | |||
| Firstenergy Corp | $4,000 | |||
| Wholesale Beer & Wine Association of Ohio | $4,000 | |||
| Total Raised in 2012 | $183,887 | |||
| Source:Follow the Money | ||||
2010
In 2010, Slaby collected $216,778 in donations.[7]
These were the largest contributors in 2010.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OHIO HOUSE REPUBLICAN ORGANIZATIONAL CMTE | $122,000 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY | $64,743 |
| SLABY, MARILYN | $2,700 |
| FIRSTENERGY CORP | $2,000 |
| KALMBACH, PAUL | $1,000 |
| LOZICK, EDWARD A | $1,000 |
Personal
Slaby and his wife, former state representative Marilyn Slaby, have three children and four grandchildren.
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External links
- Ohio Public Utilities Commission - Lynn Slaby
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010, 2004
References
- ↑ Ohio Public Utilities Commission "About the Commissioners" Accessed February 4, 2013
- ↑ Ohio Public Utilities Commission "About the Commissioners" Accessed February 4, 2013
- ↑ Ohio Public Utilities Commission "About the Commissioners" Accessed February 4, 2013
- ↑ Ohio Chamber of Commerce, "2012 General Assembly Primary Candidates," January 17, 2012
- ↑ Secretary of State, Ohio House of Representatives elections results
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Career fundraising for Lynn Slaby," accessed May 20, 2013
- ↑ 2010 contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Ohio Public Utilities Commission 2012-Present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by Brian Williams (D) |
Ohio House of Representatives - District 41 2011–2012 |
Succeeded by Marilyn Slaby (R) |
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- Nonpartisan
- Ohio
- Former member, Ohio House of Representatives
- Current nonpartisan public services commissioner
- Current Ohio public services commissioner
- Current public services commissioners
- 2010 candidate
- 2010 challenger
- House of Representatives candidate, 2010
- 2010 winner
- 2012 incumbent
- House of Representatives candidate, 2012
- 2012 primary (winner)
- 2012 general election (winner)
- 2012 House of Representatives incumbent displaced by redistricting
