Bryan C. Williams is the former acting chairman of the
Ohio Republican Party.
Career
He was a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1997 to 2004. He resigned on March 5, 2004 to become the
Summit County, Ohio
Summit County is an urban county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 540,428, making it the fourth-most populous county in Ohio. Its county seat and largest city is Akron. The county was formed on March 3, 1840, ...
Chair of the Board of Elections. He was succeeded by
Marilyn Slaby
Marilyn Slaby (born November 19, 1939) is a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, who served the 41st District from her appointment in 2012 to 2018. She served the same district in 2004. She is the wife of former represen ...
, who went on to lose to another
Brian Williams
Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is an American retired journalist and television news anchor. He was a reporter for ''NBC Nightly News'' starting in 1993, before his promotion to anchor and managing editor of the broadcast in 2004. ...
, who was a
Democrat
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.
Williams currently serves on the
Ohio State Board of Education
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
, representing District 5.
He was elected in November, 2012 to a four-year term. Due to ethics violations, he resigned from the District 7 seat he represented in the prior term.
Following the resignation of chairwoman
Jane Timken
Jane Eileen Murphy Timken (born November 5, 1966) is an American attorney who served as chair of the Ohio Republican Party from 2017 to 2021. She was a candidate in the 2022 United States Senate election in Ohio.
Early life and education
Timke ...
on February 5, 2021, William became the acting chairman of the Ohio Republican Party, due to previously holding the position of vice chairman.
Personal life
He resides in
Fairlawn, with his wife and 2 of 3 children.
References
https://www.dispatch.com/article/20131209/NEWS/312099774
https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/education/state-board-of-ed-member-resigns-amid-ethics-concerns/95-316838787
External links
Ohio House bio
1964 births
21st-century American legislators
Living people
Republican Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives
People from Fairlawn, Ohio
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