Allison Russo
| Allison Russo | |
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| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 24th district |
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| Assumed office January 7, 2019 |
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| Preceded by | Jim Hughes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1976 (age 48) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Brian Russo |
| Education | Mississippi University for Women (BS) University of Alabama, Birmingham (MPH) George Washington University (DPH) |
Catherine Allison Russo (born October 1976) is an American healthcare consultant and politician who is the state representative for the 24th district of the Ohio House of Representatives. She is a Democrat. The district consists of portions of Columbus, as well as Grove City, Hilliard, Upper Arlington, and Worthington in Franklin County. Russo is the Democratic Party nominee for the 2021 Ohio's 15th congressional district special election.
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Ohio House of Representatives
Election
Russo faced off against Republican candidate Erik Yassenoff in the general election on November 6, 2018. She was elected with 57 percent of the vote, flipping the seat from Republican control to Democratic control.[1] In 2020, she successfully defended her seat against Republican Pat Manley, increasing her win by 1 percentage point with 58% of the vote.
Committees
Russo serves on the following committees: Health; State and Local Government; Finance; Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Families, Aging Human Services.[2]
2021 congressional campaign
Russo defeated Greg Betts in a primary election in August 2021 to be the Democratic nominee for Ohio's 15th congressional district. Her Republican opponent for the November 2021 special election is Mike Carey.[3]
Election history
| Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Allison Russo | 34,629 | 57.00% | Erik F. Yassenoff | 26,159 | 43.00% | ||
| 2020 | Allison Russo | 42,935 | 58.0% | Pat Manley | 31,202 | 42.0% |
| 2021 Ohio's 15th congressional district Democratic primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Allison Russo | 13,057 | 84.2% | |
| Democratic | Greg Betts | 2,453 | 15.8% | |
| Total votes | 15,510 | 100.0 | ||
References
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- State representative website
- Campaign website
- Profile from the Ohio Statehouse Museum
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Financial information (federal office) at the Federal Election Commission
| Ohio House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by | Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 24th district 2019–present |
Incumbent |
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- Members of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Mississippi University for Women alumni
- Ohio Democrats
- People from Lafayette County, Mississippi
- People from Upper Arlington, Ohio
- University of Alabama at Birmingham alumni
- Women state legislators in Ohio
