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Counties: Auglaize (part), Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, Williams |
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Cliff Hite (R)
Senator
Following two terms in the Ohio House of Representatives, Cliff Hite joined the Ohio Senate in 2011. He represents the 1st Ohio Senate District, which encompasses Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, Williams and Van Wert counties as well as portions of Auglaize County.
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Senator Snapshot
| Hometown: Findlay |
| Party: Republican |
| Elected Experience: State Senator since 2011; State Representative, 2007-2011 |
| Current Term: Expires December 2014; Eligible to run for another four-year term |
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Senate Building 1 Capitol Square, Ground Floor Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: (614) 466-8150 Contact Me |
| Primary Sponsor | SB 129 | SB 134 | SB 141 | SB 147 | SB 209 | SB 274 | SB 275 | SB 276 |
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| Primary Sponsor | SR 31 | SR 32 | SR 53 | SR 109 | SR 204 | SR 205 | SR 206 | SR 236 |
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| 05.03.2012 | |
| Hite leads Senate in honoring OSU hoopster Aaron Craft | |
 Download High Resolution Image | COLUMBUS - Buckeye basketball star Aaron Craft was the center of attention at the Statehouse today as the Ohio Senate honored the Findlay native's ongoing success both on and off the hardwood. Read more . . .  |
| 04.25.2012 | |
| Ridgeway's two-time FFA champs welcomed to Senate floor | |
 Download High Resolution Image | COLUMBUS - Members of the Ridgemont High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) took center stage while in Columbus Tuesday. The accomplishments of the future farmers were recognized by State Senator Cliff Hite who presented the group with a Senate Resolution. Read more . . . |
| 04.24.2012 | |
| Arlington's state champs receive Senate honors | |
 Download High Resolution Image | COLUMBUS - Members of the Arlington High School Girls Basketball Team recently met with State Senator Cliff Hite while Columbus. The Findlay lawmaker saluted the Red Devils accomplishments on the hardwood with a Senate Resolution. Read more . . . |
| 04.23.2012 | |
| Senator Hite's perspective on funding fundamental state facilities | |
| Guest Column from State Senator Cliff Hite. | |
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| 04.18.2012 | |
| Ohio Senate provides farmers a framework to better market products | |
| COLUMBUS - The state's number one industry received a big boost today as the Senate approved a plan to give Ohio farmers the opportunity to better market their products while simultaneously working to meet or exceed recently enacted federal food safety standards. | |
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| 02.28.2012 | |
| Hite named Legislator of the Year by statewide organization | |
| COLUMBUS - The Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association (ONLA) recently tabbed State Senator Cliff Hite as its 2012 Legislator of the Year. Hite received the honor during the Central Environment Nursery Trade Show (CENTS) that was held in Columbus. | |
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| 02.21.2012 | |
| Hite announces 2013 legislative fellowship in Columbus | |
| Columbus - State Senator Cliff Hite recently announced that the Ohio Legislative Service Commission (LSC) is accepting applications for the 2013 Fellowship program. | |
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| 01.30.2012 | |
| Senator Hite: Analyzing wild and dangerous animal ownership in Ohio | |
| Guest column by State Senator Cliff Hite. | |
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| 06.08.2011 | |
| Statement from State Senator Cliff Hite on passage of state budget | |
| Columbus- State Senator Cliff Hite issued the following statement today regarding the Ohio Senate's passage of House Bill 153, the state's operating budget: "The budget passed by the Senate reduces government spending and eliminates a multi-billion dollar shortfall, all without raising taxes on Ohio families. From the outset, my colleagues and I have been committed to crafting a fiscally-responsible budget that protects vital services and encourages job creation and economic development, and I believe we have achieved that goal. | |
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| 03.22.2011 | |
| Hite and Bacon to introduce bill to help ensure Ohioans have access to quality emergency care | |
| Columbus-State Senators Kevin Bacon (R-Minerva Park) and Cliff Hite announced today they will introduce legislation granting limited liability to physicians who provide emergency medical services, ensuring they will be able to provide the best care possible to those in need without fear of being sued. Similar legislation was introduced and passed in the Ohio Senate by former Senator Steve Buehrer during the last General Assembly. | |
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| 03.10.2011 | |
| Hite welcomes Liberty-Benton students to Ohio Statehouse | |
 Download High Resolution Image | Columbus- State Senator Cliff Hite recently met with students from Liberty-Benton Schools in Findlay and spoke with them about his role as a state senator. The students each had a piece of artwork chosen for display in the Ohio House of Representatives while Hite was a member of that chamber, and he invited them to Columbus to see their art on display and tour the Ohio Statehouse. Read more... |
| 02.01.2011 | |
| Cliff Hite appointed to 1st Ohio Senate District seat | |
 Download High Resolution Image | Columbus- The Ohio Senate, led by President Tom Niehaus (R- New Richmond), today appointed Cliff Hite to serve as state senator for the 1st Ohio Senate District. Hite replaces former Senator Steve Buehrer, who resigned his seat last month. The 1st Ohio Senate District encompasses Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, Williams and Van Wert counties as well as portions of Auglaize County. Read more... |