Chris Redfern
Chris Redfern | |
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| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives | |
| In office January 2, 2013 – January 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Terry Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Steve Kraus |
| Constituency | 89th district |
| In office September 8, 1999 – January 5, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Darrell Opfer |
| Succeeded by | Dennis Murray |
| Constituency | 53rd district (1999–2003) 80th district (2003–2009) |
| Chair of the Ohio Democratic Party | |
| In office December 19, 2005 – December 31, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Rhine McLin (acting) |
| Succeeded by | David Pepper |
| Minority Leader of the Ohio House of Representatives | |
| In office January 6, 2003 – January 15, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Dean DePiero |
| Succeeded by | Joyce Beatty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1, 1964 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Bowling Green State University (BA, MA) |
Chris Redfern (born October 1, 1964) is an American politician, former state representative in Ohio, and former chair of the Ohio Democratic Party. He won election to the chairmanship of the Ohio Democratic Party in December 2005 and was reelected in 2008 and again in 2012 before resigning in December 2014. He was previously a Democratic State Representative for Ohio House District 80 and had been a member of the Ohio House since 1999. During the 2012 general election, he was again elected to serve as State Representative for the newly drawn 89th District.