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Frank LaRoseREPRepublican Secretary of State
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OHResidence (state)

Frank LaRose (born April 18, 1979) is an American politician who has served as the 51st Secretary of State of Ohio since January 2019. He was a Republican member of the Ohio State Senate for two terms, from January 2011 to January 2019. He was a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in the 2024 election, challenging incumbent Senator Sherrod Brown. He lost to Bernie Moreno in the primary.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Ohio State University
BS Consumer Affairs/Business
2004 - 2007
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Secretary of State
State of Ohio
2019 - Current
Senator
Ohio State Senate
2010 - 2019
Advance Representative
John McCain for President
2008
Project Lead
Frank LaRose Consulting, Limited Liability Company
2006 - 2008
Sergeant First Class
United States Army
1998 - 2007
Business Manager
Preisse Consulting Limited Liability Company
2003 - 2006
Project Lead
Pryce for Congress
2006
Merchandiser
The House of LaRose
2001 - 2002
Other Experience1 - 19 of 19
Junior Vice Commander
Fairlawn Veterans of Foreign Wars
Current
Rodel Fellow
Aspen Institute
Current
Member
Executive Board, Great Trail Council, Boy Scouts of America
Former Participant
Emerging Leaders Program, State Legislative Leaders Foundation
Former Participant
Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development, Council of State Government
Member
Board of Directors, Summit County Historical Society
Former Chair
Transportation, Commerce and Workforce Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Financial Institutions Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Insurance Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
State and Local Government Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Ways and Means Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Finance Subcommittee on Workforce, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Agriculture Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Finance Subcommittee on General Government and Agency Review, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Government Oversight and Reform Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member
Agency Rule Review Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Public Utilities Committee, Ohio State Senate