Mary Lightbody

Mary Lightbody DEMDemocrat

American politician from Ohio

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Mary LightbodyDEMDemocrat American politician from Ohio
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Mary Lightbody (born July 17, 1952) is an American educator and politician who was the member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 4th district in Franklin County from 2019 until 2024.Lightbody was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Education at the Ohio State University, Newark Campus and previously taught at Otterbein University.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Ohio State University
PhD Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education
2004
Ohio State University
MEd Education
1992
Harvard University
BA East Asian Studies
1970 - 1974
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Representative
Ohio State House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Representative
Ohio State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Council Member
National Science Teachers Association
2006 - 2009
Senior Lecturer
The Ohio State University Newark
2014 - Current
Former Instructor
Otterbein University
Former Teacher
Westerville School District
Former Teacher
Columbus School District
Former Teacher
Hilliard School District
Other Experience1 - 11 of 11
Board Member
Board of Trustees, Westerville Public Library
Current
Deacon
First Congregational Church in Columbus
Current
President
Science Education Council of Ohio
1992 - 2020
Former Member
Westerville North Academic Boosters
Member
Agriculture Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Pensions Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Primary and Secondary Education Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Higher Education Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
Commerce and Labor Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
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