Alicia Reece is a Democratic

Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 member of the Ohio House of Representatives

Ohio House of Representatives

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 for the 33rd district.

Reece is a graduate of Withrow High School International Studies Academy and Grambling State University

Grambling State University

Grambling State University is a historically black , public, coeducational university, located in Grambling, Louisiana. The university is the home of legendary football coach Eddie Robinson and is on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.-Academics:Grambling State University provides over...

. Before becoming a state legislator she was on the city council of Cincinnati and was the city's deputy mayor. She was appointed to the House of Representatives in 2006, replacing Tyrone Yates

Tyrone Yates

Tyrone Keith Yates is a Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge. He was elected on November 8, 2011. He was unopposed to fill the unexpired term of Judge Nadine Lovelace Allen who was elected to the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas. His new term runs until January 1, 2014. He was appointed...

who became a judge. She was re-elected in 2010 with 69.2% of the vote.

In October 2011 Reece was named as the vice-chair of the Ohio Women’s Democratic Caucus.