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Matt Szollosi
| Matt Szollosi | ||
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| Ohio House of Representatives District 46 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 1, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $60,584/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Toledo | |
| J.D. | University of Toledo School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Szollosi earned his B.A. in English from the University of Toledo and J.D. from the University of Toledo School of Law. He is an attorney and partner with Cosme, D'Angelo and Szollosi. Szollosi was on the Oregon City Council from 1999-2007.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, XNAMEX served on the following committees:
| Ohio Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Public Utilities | ||||
| • Rules and Reference | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Szollosi served on the following committees:
| Ohio Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce and Labor | ||||
| • Judiciary and Ethics | ||||
| • Public Utilities | ||||
| • Rules and Reference | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Szollosi served on the following committees:
| Ohio Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Legislative Ethics | ||||
| • Legislative Service Commission | ||||
Elections
2012
Szollosi won re-election in the 2012 election for Ohio House, District 46. Szollosi was unopposed in the March 6 Democratic primary election and defeated David Kissinger (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 46, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Matt Szollosi Incumbent |
65.1% | 34,144 | |
| Republican | David Kissinger | 34.9% | 18,318 | |
| Total Votes | 52,462 | |||
2010
Szollosi won re-election to District 49 of the Ohio House of Representatives.[2] His opponent was Jeff Wingate (R). The election took place on November 2, 2010.[3]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 49 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Matt Szollosi (D)
|
22,048 | 65.22% | ||
| Jeff Wingate (R) | 11,760 | 34.78% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Szollosi won re-election to the Ohio House of Representatives.[4]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 49 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Matt Szollosi (D)
|
34,138 | |||
| Jeff Wingate (R) | 13,124 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Szollosi won election to the Ohio House of Representatives.[5] His opponent was Steve Hornyak (R).
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 49 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Matt Szollosi (D)
|
24,235 | |||
| Steve Hornyak (R) | 10,487 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Szollosi collected $1,128,495 in donations.[6]
These were the largest contributors in 2010.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| SEIU HEALTH CARE DISTRICT 1199 | $45,580 |
| BOICH JR, WAYNE MICHAEL | $30,000 |
| ELECTRICAL WORKERS | $22,791 |
| OHIO CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION LOCAL 11 | $22,791 |
| OHIO STATE ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS | $22,790 |
| AFSCME | $22,790 |
2008
In 2008, Szollosi collected $815,219 in donations.[7]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| SEIU HEALTH CARE DISTRICT 1199 WV KY OH | $21,340 |
| UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPE FITTING INDUSTRY | $20,670 |
| LIMA BUILDING TRADES | $20,670 |
| SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $20,670 |
| OHIO STATE AUTO WORKERS | $20,600 |
| NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OHIO-MICHIGAN CHAPTER | $20,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE STRUCTURAL ORNAMENTAL & REINFORCING IRONWORKERS | $20,000 |
| NORTHWEST OHIO STATE BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL | $20,000 |
| EVANS, MATTHEW T | $20,000 |
Personal
Szollosi and his wife, Melanie, have three children. They currently reside in Toledo, Ohio.
External links
- Representative Szollosi's campaign
- Ohio House of Representatives - Rep. Szollosi
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Representative Szollosi's State Surge sponsored bills
References
- ↑ Ohio Chamber of Commerce, "2012 General Assembly Primary Candidates," January 17, 2012
- ↑ Secretary of State, Ohio House of Representatives elections results
- ↑ 2010 Candidate List
- ↑ Ohio House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Ohio House of Representatives official election results for 2006
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Ohio House of Representatives - District 46 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by ' |
Ohio House of Representatives - District 49 2007–2013 |
Succeeded by Stephen Slesnick (D) |
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