Dan Troy
Daniel P. Troy (born June 6, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an Ohio politician. In 2020, he was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives,[1][2] having previously served seven terms in the House, interspersed with several terms as Commissioner for Lake County, Ohio.[3] He represents the 60th district seat.[4]
Dan Troy | |
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| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 23rd district | |
| Assumed office January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | John Rogers |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 70th district | |
| In office January 3, 1983 – December 31, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Ed Hughes |
| Succeeded by | Jamie Callender |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Willowick, Ohio |
| Alma mater | The University of Dayton |
| Website | https://danieltroy.com |
| Military service | |
| Service/Branch | US Army |
Troy is currently running for re-election in the 2022 Statehouse race. Although the area he is running to represent is mostly the same, the district number changes from 60 to 23.[5]
Early life and education
Troy was born in Cleveland and grew up in Lake County, Ohio. He graduated from St. Joseph High School and the University of Dayton with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. While a student, Troy was the Political Affairs Editor and then later News Editor of the University of Dayton Flyers News student newspaper.
References
- "Daniel P. Troy Biography". The Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- "Ohio Election Results". The New York Times. 3 November 2020.
- "Lake County, Ohio - Commissioners". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
- "Troy, Phillips Square off for 60th House District Seat".
- Editorial Board, cleveland com and The Plain Dealer (2022-10-09). "Daniel P. Troy for the Ohio House 23rd District: endorsement editorial". cleveland. Retrieved 2022-10-31.

