Karen Gillmor
Karen Gillmor was a Republican member of the Ohio State Senate from 1992 to 1997. She rejoined the senate in 2009, and served until her resignation in July 2011. Gilmore resigned to accept a reccommendation by Governor John Kasich to the Ohio Industrial Commission as chairwoman.[1]
Biography
Gillmor has worked as a strategic planner. At the time of her tenure in the state Senate, she was a consultant for the United States Department of Labor.
Gillmor earned her B.A. from Michigan State University. She went on to receive her M.A. and Ph.D. from Ohio State University.
Committee assignments
2011
- Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review, Ohio State Legislature
- Health, Human Services and Aging Committee
- Highways and Transportation Committee
- Judiciary - Civil Justice Committee
2010
- Agriculture Committee, Ohio Senate
- Energy and Public Utilities Committee, Ohio Senate
- Health, Human Services and Aging Committee, Ohio Senate
- Insurance, Commerce and Labor Committee, Ohio Senate
Elections
2008
On November 4, 2008, Gillmor was elected to Ohio State Senate District 26.[2]
Gillmor raised $275,999 for her campaign.[3]
| Ohio State Senate District 26 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Karen Gillmor (R)
|
98,883 | |||
| Thomas Kruse (D) | 57,982 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Gillmor is widowed and has five children.
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Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Ohio State Senate District 26 2009–July 2011 |
Succeeded by Dave Burke |
