Al Landis
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Al Landis is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives
, representing the Ninety Sixth District since 2011.
, Landis attended Dover High School
. He would go forth to work for Greer Steel Company, in Dover, for thirty three years. He has since retired from the steel industry.
, Sayre exited the race after the primary, giving Landis an edge for the general election. Democrats soon after appointed attorney Joshua O'Farrell
to Sayre's seat, and ran him as the nominee for the general election. In the general election, Landis bested the incumbent by about 1,000 votes, with 51.04% of the electorate.
Landis was sworn into his first term on January 3, 2011, and is a member of the committees on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economic and Small Business Development, Public Utilities, and Veterans Affairs. Landis also serves on the Technical Advisory Committee to Assist the Director of the Ohio Coal Development Office; and on the Council on Unreclaimed Strip Mined
Lands.
Ohio House of Representatives
The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....
, representing the Ninety Sixth District since 2011.
Career
A lifelong resident of Tuscarawas County, OhioTuscarawas County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County is a county located in the eastern part of the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 92,582. Its county seat is New Philadelphia...
, Landis attended Dover High School
Dover High School
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. He would go forth to work for Greer Steel Company, in Dover, for thirty three years. He has since retired from the steel industry.
Ohio House of Representatives
Although Landis was initially tagged to run against incumbent Allan SayreAllan Sayre
Allan Sayre is a former member from the 96th district of the Ohio House of Representatives, which covers Dover. He was also the Assistant Majority Whip.-External links:*...
, Sayre exited the race after the primary, giving Landis an edge for the general election. Democrats soon after appointed attorney Joshua O'Farrell
Joshua O'Farrell
Josh O'Farrell is a Democratic politician who served in the Ohio House of Representatives in 2010 whenm he was appointed to fill the remainder of the term following the resignation of Allan Sayre...
to Sayre's seat, and ran him as the nominee for the general election. In the general election, Landis bested the incumbent by about 1,000 votes, with 51.04% of the electorate.
Landis was sworn into his first term on January 3, 2011, and is a member of the committees on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economic and Small Business Development, Public Utilities, and Veterans Affairs. Landis also serves on the Technical Advisory Committee to Assist the Director of the Ohio Coal Development Office; and on the Council on Unreclaimed Strip Mined
Lands.