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Tom Patton
American politician (born 1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Northern Irish politician, see Thomas Patton. For the baseball player, see Tom Patton (baseball).
Thomas F. Patton (born November 3, 1953) is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 17th district since 2023.
Quick Facts Member of the Ohio House of Representatives, Preceded by ...
Tom Patton | |
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Member of the Ohio House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 2, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Adam Miller |
Constituency | 17th district |
In office January 2, 2017 – December 31, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Mike Dovilla |
Succeeded by | Allison Russo |
Constituency | 7th district |
In office January 6, 2003 – November 18, 2008 | |
Preceded by | Erin Sullivan |
Succeeded by | Matt Patten |
Constituency | 18th district |
Member of the Ohio Senate from the 24th district | |
In office November 18, 2008 – December 31, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Robert Spada |
Succeeded by | Matt Dolan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-11-03) November 3, 1953 (age 70) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Strongsville, Ohio, U.S. |
Alma mater | Cleveland State University |
Profession | Legislator |
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Patton previously represented the 7th district from 2017 to 2022 and the 18th district from 2003 to 2008. He was also a member of the Ohio Senate from 2008 to 2016, serving for a time as that body's Majority Leader.