Senator Hite addresses his colleagues from the floor of the Senate Chamber
Senator Hite addresses his colleagues from the floor of the Senate Chamber
 Senator Hite presents a resolution to Wilson Football in Ada, Ohio on being the Official Football of the Superbowl
Senator Hite presents a resolution to Wilson Football in Ada, Ohio on being the Official Football of the Superbowl
 Senator Hite looks on as the Governor signs into law his initiative to fund and streamline 911 services.
Senator Hite looks on as the Governor signs into law his initiative to fund and streamline 911 services.
Senator Hite brings Ohio State Basketball star Aaron Craft onto the Senate floor to receive a resolution.
Senator Hite brings Ohio State Basketball star Aaron Craft onto the Senate floor to receive a resolution.
 Cliff Hite is sworn in as the state senator for the 1st Ohio Senate.
Cliff Hite is sworn in as the state senator for the 1st Ohio Senate.
 Senator Hite talks with local exhibitors following a joint Senate and House Agriculture Committee hearing at the Ohio State Fair.
Senator Hite talks with local exhibitors following a joint Senate and House Agriculture Committee hearing at the Ohio State Fair.
Senator Cliff Hite presents a resolution to members of the Ridgemont FFA in recognition of the chapter being ranked number one in the nation.
Senator Cliff Hite presents a resolution to members of the Ridgemont FFA in recognition of the chapter being ranked number one in the nation.
 Senator Cliff Hite and students from the Liberty-Benton School District in the Ohio Statehouse Museum.
Senator Cliff Hite and students from the Liberty-Benton School District in the Ohio Statehouse Museum.
 Senator Cliff Hite reviews testimony while in the Senate Education Committee.
Senator Cliff Hite reviews testimony while in the Senate Education Committee.
Senator Hite testifies in committee on his bill that would limit the liability of doctors who provide critical medical care during an emergency.
Senator Hite testifies in committee on his bill that would limit the liability of doctors who provide critical medical care during an emergency.
 Senator Hite works at his desk on the floor of the Ohio Senate.
Senator Hite works at his desk on the floor of the Ohio Senate.
 
 

State Senator Cliff Hite is currently serving his second General Assembly in the Ohio Senate. Representing the 1st Senate District, Hite represents all of Defiance, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, and Williams Counties, as well as portions of Auglaize, Fulton, and Logan Counties. Prior to joining the Senate in 2011, Hite served two terms in the Ohio House of Representatives.

 
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05.09.13 - Senator Hite Emphasizes The Importance Of Reading At Horizon Science Academy

 

State Senator Cliff Hite (R-Findlay) recently visited the Horizon Science Academy to read with the children. The exercise is part of Horizon's work to encourage reading among their students.

 
 

05.01.13 - Hite Honors Ottawa-Glandorf Titans At The Statehouse

 
STATEHOUSE -

State Senator Cliff Hite today hosted the Ottawa-Glandorf Boys Basketball Team at the Statehouse. During the Senate session, the team was honored with a resolution praising their Division III State Championship.

 
 

04.23.13 - Hite Honors Blue Ribbon Arcadia High School

 
STATEHOUSE -

State Senator Cliff Hite today honored Arcadia High School on the Senate Floor for being named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School. The Blue Ribbon Schools Program identifies and recognizes public and private school for excellence in teaching and instruction, student success, leadership, and parental involvement.

 
 

03.20.13 - Hite Legislation Increases Cap On Grain Indemnity Fund

 
STATEHOUSE -

Senate Bill 66, sponsored by State Senator Cliff Hite, today passed the Ohio Senate with unanimous, bipartisan support. The legislation increases the cap on the Grain Indemnity Fund by modifying Ohio’s “Agricultural Commodity Handler’s Law.”

 
 
 
 
 

Senate District 1

 
Counties: Auglaize (part), Defiance, Fulton (part), Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Logan (part), Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, Williams
 
 

Contact Senator Hite

 
Senate Building
1 Capitol Square, 1st Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 466-8150
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Background

 
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