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    BornRichard Michael DeWine · January 5, 1947 · Springfield, Ohio, U.S.
    Political partyRepublican
    SpouseFrances Struewing (m. 1967)
    Children8, including Pat
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    Overview

    Richard Michael DeWine is an American politician and attorney serving as the 70th governor of Ohio since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 50th attorney general of Ohio from 2011 to 2019, in the … See more

    Early life and education

    DeWine was born in Springfield, Ohio, on January 5, 1947, and grew up in nearby Yellow Springs, Ohio. He is the son of Jean Ruth (née Liddle) and Richard Lee DeWine. He was raised and identifies as a Roman Catholic. … See more

    Early political career

    At age 25, DeWine started working as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Greene County, Ohio, and in 1976 was elected County Prosecutor, serving for four years. In 1980, he was elected to the Ohio State Senate and … See more

    U.S. House of Representatives

    In 1982, U.S. Representative Bud Brown of Ohio's 7th congressional district retired after 18 years in Congress; his father, Clarence Brown, Sr., had held the seat for 26 years before that. DeWine won the Republican nomination… See more

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