Brett Hillyer

American politician (born 1986)
Brett Hudson Hillyer
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 51st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Preceded bySara Carruthers
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 98th district
In office
January 7, 2019 – December 31, 2022
Preceded byAl Landis
Succeeded byDarrell Kick
Personal details
Born (1986-04-16) April 16, 1986 (age 38)
Canton, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAnna Hillyer
ResidenceUhrichsville, Ohio
Alma materUniversity of Akron, Ohio Northern University

Brett Hillyer (born April 16, 1986) is an American politician from Ohio. Hillyer is a Republican Party member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 51st district since 2019. Hillyer's district includes all of Tuscarawas County and half of Holmes County.

Career

Hillyer previously served as the city prosecutor and law director for Uhrichsville, Ohio.[1] He is a graduate of the University of Akron and Ohio Northern University.[2] As a city prosecutor, Hillyer was influential in setting up Land banking in his area.[3]

In 2018, state Representatives Al Landis was unable to run for another term due to term limits, leaving the seat vacant.[4] In a crowded Republican primary, Hillyer won the Republican nomination over four other candidates.[5] In November 2018, Hillyer won the election and became a Republican Party member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 98th district.[6]

Personal life

Hillyer's wife is Anna Hillyer. Hillyer and his family live in Uhrichsville, Ohio.[6]

References

  1. ^ Baker, Jon. "Uhrichsville Law Director Brett Hillyer seeks GOP nomination for state representative". Times Reporter. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  2. ^ Molnar, Nancy. "Brett Hillyer wins 98th District in Ohio House". The Daily Record. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  3. ^ "Uhrichsville looking to sell property". Times Reporter. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  4. ^ Baker, Jon. "Brett Hillyer, Shane Gunnoe spar over endorsement from Ohio House speaker". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  5. ^ "Our Campaigns - OH State House 98 - R Primary Race - May 08, 2018". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  6. ^ a b "Brett Hillyer's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved November 3, 2020.

External links

  • Representative Brett Hudson Hillyer (official site)
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135th Ohio General Assembly (2023–2024)
Speaker of the House
Jason Stephens (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Scott Oelslager (R)
Majority Leader
Bill Seitz (R)
Minority Leader
Allison Russo (D)
  1. Dontavius Jarrells (D)
  2. Latyna Humphrey (D)
  3. Ismail Mohamed (D)
  4. Beryl Piccolantonio (D)
  5. Richard Brown (D)
  6. Adam Miller (D)
  7. Allison Russo (D)
  8. Beth Liston (D)
  9. Munira Abdullahi (D)
  10. David Dobos (R)
  11. Anita Somani (D)
  12. Brian Stewart (R)
  13. Michael J. Skindell (D)
  14. Sean Brennan (D)
  15. Richard Dell'Aquila (D)
  16. Bride Rose Sweeney (D)
  17. Tom Patton (R)
  18. Darnell Brewer (D)
  19. Phil Robinson (D)
  20. Terrence Upchurch (D)
  21. Elliot Forhan (D)
  22. Juanita Brent (D)
  23. Dan Troy (D)
  24. Dani Isaacsohn (D)
  25. Cecil Thomas (D)
  26. Sedrick Denson (D)
  27. Rachel Baker (D)
  28. Vacant
  29. Cindy Abrams (R)
  30. Bill Seitz (R)
  31. Bill Roemer (R)
  32. Jack Daniels (R)
  33. Veronica Sims (D)
  34. Casey Weinstein (D)
  35. Steve Demetriou (R)
  36. Andrea White (R)
  37. Tom Young (R)
  38. Willis Blackshear Jr. (D)
  39. Phil Plummer (R)
  40. Rodney Creech (R)
  41. Josh Williams (R)
  42. Derek Merrin (R)
  43. Michele Grim (D)
  44. Elgin Rogers Jr. (D)
  45. Jennifer Gross (R)
  46. Thomas Hall (R)
  47. Sara Carruthers (R)
  48. Scott Oelslager (R)
  49. Jim Thomas (R)
  50. Reggie Stoltzfus (R)
  51. Brett Hillyer (R)
  52. Gayle Manning (R)
  53. Joe Miller (D)
  54. Dick Stein (R)
  55. Scott Lipps (R)
  56. Adam Matthews (R)
  57. Jamie Callender (R)
  58. Alessandro Cutrona (R)
  59. Lauren McNally (D)
  60. Brian Lorenz (R)
  61. Beth Lear (R)
  62. Jean Schmidt (R)
  63. Adam Bird (R)
  64. Nick Santucci (R)
  65. Mike Loychik (R)
  66. Sharon Ray (R)
  67. Melanie Miller (R)
  68. Thaddeus Claggett (R)
  69. Kevin Miller (R)
  70. Brian Lampton (R)
  71. Bill Dean (R)
  72. Gail Pavliga (R)
  73. Jeff LaRe (R)
  74. Bernard Willis (R)
  75. Haraz Ghanbari (R)
  76. Marilyn John (R)
  77. Scott Wiggam (R)
  78. Susan Manchester (R)
  79. Monica Robb Blasdel (R)
  80. Jena Powell (R)
  81. Jim Hoops (R)
  82. Roy Klopfenstein (R)
  83. Jon Cross (R)
  84. Angela King (R)
  85. Tim Barhorst (R)
  86. Tracy Richardson (R)
  87. Riordan McClain (R)
  88. Gary Click (R)
  89. D. J. Swearingen (R)
  90. Justin Pizzuli (R)
  91. Bob Peterson (R)
  92. Mark Johnson (R)
  93. Jason Stephens (R)
  94. Jay Edwards (R)
  95. Don Jones (R)
  96. Ron Ferguson (R)
  97. Adam Holmes (R)
  98. Darrell Kick (R)
  99. Sarah Fowler (R)