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Brian BaldridgeREPRepublican American politician
55
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20
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OHResidence (state)

Brian Baldridge (born January 21, 1969) is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 90th district from 2019 until his resignation in 2023. He is a Republican. The district comprises Adams and Scioto counties as well as a portion of Lawrence county. Baldridge is currently serving as a full-time firefighter/paramedic with Anderson Township Fire Department. Baldridge previously served as an Adams County Commissioner and prior to that served as a Wayne Township Trustee in Adams County. He also has served as a firefighter while also working as a farmer, including on a farm owned for seven generations by his family. In 2018, state Representative Terry Johnson was term limited and unable to run for another term. Baldridge won a crowded Republican primary for the seat, and went on to win the general election against Democrat Adrienne Buckler with over 61% of the vote. Baldridge resigned his seat in the House on January 31, 2023, after being appointed director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture by Governor Mike DeWine.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Southern State Community College
Attended
Shawnee State University
Attended
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Representative
Ohio State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Commissioner
Adams County
2007 - 2018
Trustee
Wayne Township
2001 - 2006
Partner
Baldridge Hybrids
Current
Fire Chief
Wayne Township Fire Department
Former Firefighter
Anderson Township
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Member
Bethlehem Church of Christ
Current
Advisor
4-H
Former Member
Board of Directors, Ohio County Commissioners Association
Former Member
Board of Directors, Ohio Township Association
Former Member
Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance Subcommittee on Agriculture, Development and Natural Resources, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance Subcommittee on Energy Generation, Ohio State House of Representatives