Senator Randall Gardner Biography

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Randall 'Randy' L. Gardner

Senator Randall 'Randy' L. Gardner's Biography

Full Name:	Randall 'Randy' L. Gardner
Office:	State Senate (OH) - District 2, Republican
First Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2016

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Sandy; 3 Children: Brooks, Christina, Austin
Birth Date:	08/20/1958
Birth Place:	Bowling Green, OH
Home City:	Bowling Green, OH
Religion:	Lutheran

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MA, Political Science, Bowling Green State University, 1987
BS, Education, Bowling Green State University, 1981

Senator, Ohio State Senate, 2001-present
Majority Floor Leader, Ohio State Senate, 2008
Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 1984-2000
Majority Leader, Ohio State House of Representatives, 1994-1998
Delegate, Republican National Convention, 1980, 1984, 1996
Speaker Pro Tempore, Ohio State House of Representatives, 1994
Vice Chair, Wood County Board of Elections, 1982-1985
Chair, Wood County Republican Party, 1982-1985
President Pro Tempore, Ohio State Senate

Education, Member
Finance, Member
Medicaid, Health and Human Services, Member
Reference, Member
Subcommittee on Education, Chair
Transportation, Member
Workforce and Economic Development, Member

State Committeeman, Ohio Republican Central Committee, 1988-2000
Member, Governor's Commission on Success, 2000
Member, Republican State Central Committee, 1988-1990

Real Estate Agent, 1993-2000
High School Teacher, History and Government, Otsego Local Schools, 1981-1986

Member, Chamber of Commerce, 1986-present
Member, Ohio Farm Bureau, 1986-present
Member, Wood County Historical Society, 1986-present
Vice Chair, Bowling Green State University Alumni Association, 2000
Member, American Legislative Exchange Council
Member, Bowling Green State University Falcon Club
Member, Friends of the Libraries
Member, Wood County, Friends of the Parks
Member, Ohio Association of Realtors
Member, Ohio Historical Society
Member, Post 183, Sons of the American Legion

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