Al Landis

Al Landis
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 31st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Preceded byJay Hottinger
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 98th district
In office
January 3, 2011 – December 31, 2018
Preceded byJoshua O'Farrell
Succeeded byBrett Hillyer
Personal details
Born (1954-11-02) November 2, 1954 (age 70)
Dover, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Dover, Ohio, U.S.
Alma materDover High School
ProfessionSteel worker

Al Landis (born November 2, 1954) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 31st district, since 2023. He is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, where he served from 2011 to 2018.

Ohio House of Representatives

As a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, Landis supported the controversial Ohio Senate Bill 5 which placed dramatic restrictions on the collective bargaining rights of public employee unions.[1]

Landis was sworn into his first term on January 3, 2011, and is a member of the committees on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economic and Small Business Development, Public Utilities, and Veterans Affairs (as vice chair).

In 2014, Landis was reelected for a third term, defeating his Democratic opponent with 67.71% of the vote.[2]

References

  1. ^ Area teachers gather to voice concern over Senate Bill 5
  2. ^ "2014 Election Results; General Election - November 4, 2014". Columbus, Ohio: Secretary of State of Ohio. Retrieved March 14, 2015.