Sen. George V. Voinovich
Biographical Information
Born: July 15, 1936
Birth Place: Collinwood, OH
Home City: Cleveland, OH
Family: Wife: Janet Allan; 3 Children.
Religion: Roman Catholic
Educational Experience:
BA, Ohio University, 1958; JD, Ohio State University, 1961.
Professional Experience:
Attorney.
Political Experience:
Ohio Assistant Attorney General, 1963-1964; Ohio House of Representatives, 1967-1971; Cuyahoga County Auditor, 1971-1976;
Cuyahoga County Commissioner, 1977-1978; Ohio Lieutenant Governor, 1979; Cleveland Mayor, 1979-1989; Republican Nominee for US Senate, 1988; Ohio Governor, 1991-1998.
Date First Elected to the Senate: November 3, 1998.