Gary Scherer is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 92nd district, which includes Fayette County, as well as portions of Pickaway and Ross counties.[1][2] He was appointed in April 2012 to replace Bob Peterson, who was appointed to the Ohio Senate.[3]
Gary Scherer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 92nd district | |
| In office April 24, 2012 – December 31, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Peterson |
| Succeeded by | Mark Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Debbie Scherer |
| Residence | Circleville, Ohio |
| Alma mater | Miami University, Ohio Ohio State University (BS) |
| Profession | Accountant, businessman |
Scherer has a degree in accounting from Ohio State University, and worked as an accountant and businessman before becoming a Representative. He is married with three children.[1]
Scherer was term-limited following his fourth term, which concludes in 2020. He served as the Vice Chair of the Ways and Means Committee and was a member of the Finance Committee during his terms. He ran for Commissioner of Pickaway County, Ohio in 2020, defeated his primary opponent, and will advance to the general election unopposed.[4]
Electoral history
editOhio House of Representatives
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Scherer | 23,000 | 52.5 | |
| Democratic | Robert P. Armstrong | 20,780 | 47.5 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Scherer | 2,985 | 73.2 | |
| Republican | Kirk Stinson | 1,093 | 26.8 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Scherer | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Scherer | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Scherer | 23,795 | 64.2 | |
| Democratic | Beth Workman | 13,247 | 35.8 | |
County Commissioner
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Scherer | 3,061 | 65.4 | |
| Republican | Dale Hoover | 1,621 | 34.6 | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Gary Scherer, Representative". Ohio House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- ^ "Gary Scherer, Representative". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "Gary Scherer Selected by Republican Caucus to Replace Former Rep. Bob Peterson". Ohio House of Representatives Republican Caucus. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- ^ Pickaway County Board of Elections. "March 2020 Primary Results - Pickaway County". www.boe.ohio.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-31.