Jon Cross (legislator)

Jon Cross (born December 7, 1979) is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, currently representing the 83rd district which consists of Hancock, Hardin and portions of Logan counties in northwestern Ohio. Cross is a Republican. A graduate of Ohio State University, Cross previously served as the president/CEO and economic development director for the Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance.[1]

Jon Cross
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 83rd district
Assumed office
January 3, 2019
Preceded byRobert Sprague
Personal details
Born (1979-12-07) December 7, 1979
Kenton, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceKenton, Ohio
Alma materOhio State University
ProfessionState Representative

In 2018, Cross won the Republican primary to succeed Robert Sprague in the 83rd district of the Ohio House of Representatives, defeating Cheryl Buckland.[2] Sprague had vacated the seat to run for Ohio State Treasurer.[3] Winning the primary, Cross would go on to easily win the general election, defeating Mary Harshfield with nearly 70% of the vote.[4]

References
  1. LinkedUpRadio, Envisionwise Website Service /. "Meet Jon Cross, the Man Behind the Plan". Hardin County Chamber & Busine. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  2. "Our Campaigns - OH State House 83 - R Primary Race - May 08, 2018". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  3. Laura A. Bischoff, Columbus Bureau. "Treasurer candidates lay out plans to oversee billions of dollars for Ohio". daytondailynews. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  4. "Our Campaigns - OH State House 83 Race - Nov 06, 2018". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
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