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Summary

Senator Bob Peterson

Full Name: Bob Peterson
Office: State Senate (OH) - District 17, Republican
First Appointed: 03/2012
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lisa; 3 Children: Sarah, Hannah, Todd
Birth Date: 03/15/1962
Birth Place: Chillicothe, OH
Home City: Sabina, OH
Religion: Christian

Recent Key Votes

HB 369 - Congressional Redistricting
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Dec. 14, 2011

HB 319 - Congressional Redistricting
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 21, 2011

HB 319 - Congressional Redistricting
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 15, 2011 - -Reduces Ohio's congressional districts from 18 to 16.

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Creating Jobs

Bob Peterson understands that creating and retaining jobs for Ohio's families and small businesses is the most important priority during these difficult economic times. Eliminating ...

Issue Position: Lowering Taxes

Ohio's current tax structure is creating an unattractive environment for families and businesses, forcing many to leave the state. Bob Peterson will work to reduce ...

Issue Position: Reforming Education

Ohio's future depends on a strong education system that prepares our children to succeed in the classroom, in the workforce, and in a competitive world. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($45,220.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Bob Peterson refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.ohiosenate.gov/senate/peterson/contact

Capitol Website
http://www.ohiosenate.gov/senate/peterson

Capitol
Senate Building, 1 Capitol Square
Ground Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-8156

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