Bill Reineke

Bill Reineke
Member of the
Ohio House of Representatives
from the 88th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2015
Preceded by Rex Damschroder
Personal details
Born (1954-10-09) October 9, 1954
Political party Republican
Residence Tiffin, Ohio, U.S.

William F. Reineke (born October 9, 1954) is the Representative of the 88th district of the Ohio House of Representatives. A member of the Reineke family that has owned the Reineke auto dealerships for decades, he made his first run for public office for state representative in 2014. When incumbent Republican Rex Damschroder failed to qualify for the ballot in 2014,[1] Reineke decided to run to replace him. He won the primary election with 48% of the vote in a three way primary, including a win against Damschroder's wife.[2] Reineke went on to win the general election with 58% of the vote.[3]

Electoral history

Election results[4]
Year Office Election Subject Party Votes % Opponent Party Votes % Opponent Party Votes %
2014 Ohio House of Representatives Primary Bill Reineke Republican 2,247 48.62% Rhonda Damschroder Republican 1,657 35.86% Richard Geyer Republican 717 15.52%
2014 Ohio House of Representatives General Bill Reineke Republican 17,335 59.01% Bill Young Democratic 12,040 40.99%

References

  1. ↑ "Rep. Rex Damschroder Off The Ballot In Ohio House Race". Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  2. ↑ Ohio election results, 2014 primary
  3. ↑ Ohio election results, 2014 general
  4. ↑ "Election Results". Ohio Secretary of State. Retrieved January 24, 2015.

Links

Official campaign site

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