Full Name:
James 'Jim' Michael Hughes
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Susan; 1 Child: Kaela
Birth Date:
09/17/1964
Birth Place:
Columbus, OH
Home City:
Clintonville, OH
Religion:
Lutheran
BS, Business Administration, Ohio State University
BS, Transportation/Logistics, Ohio State University
JD, Capital University Law School, 1994
Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 24, 2017-2019
Senator, Ohio State Senate, District 16, 2008-2017
Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2000-2008
Former Vice Chair, Civil Justice Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member, Civil Justice Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member, Civil and Commercial Law Committeee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member, Commerce and Labor Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Criminal Justice Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member, Finance Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Chair, Financial Institutions Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member, Financial Institutions, Housing and Urban Development Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member, Rules and Reference Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member, State and Local Government Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Finance - Higher Ed, Ohio State Senate
Assistant County Prosecutor, Franklin County Prosecutor's Office, 1997-present
Attorney, Wiles, Boyle, Burkholder, and Bringardner, present
Assistant City Prosecutor, City Prosecutor's Office, 1995-1997
Bailiff/Court Constable, Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, 1988-1995
Teaching and Research Assistant, Ohio State University, 1987-1988
Law Clerk, Franklin County Prosecutor's Office, 1982-1987
House Page, Minority Leader Honorable Corwin Nixon, Ohio House of Representatives, 1983-1985
Member, Advisory Board, Tourette Syndrome Association of Ohio Professionals
President, Agonis Club of Columbus
Member, Aladdin Temple Shrine
Member, American Cancer Society Fund Raising
Deacon, Ascension Lutheran Church
Member, Cap City Young Republicans
Member, Charity Newsies
Member, Clintonville Chamber of Commerce
Member, Columbus Bar Association
Member, Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Member, Faith America
Member, Ohio State Bar Association
Member, Ohio State University Alumni Association
Member, Shamrock Club of Columbus
Member, Worthington Chamber of Commerce
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Water skiing, snow skiing and attending his daughter's softball games at Wittenberg University