Biography
State Representative Jeff Wagner is proud to be serving the people of the 81st House District for his fourth and final term in the Ohio House of Representatives. His District includes Sandusky County and portions of Ottawa and Seneca Counties.
Prior to joining the Ohio House, Representative Wagner served as Seneca County commissioner for six years. He was also a member of the Mohawk Board of Education and the Board of Governors of the Central Ohio Educational Service Center. Representative Wagner maintains the family farm in his hometown of Sycamore.
Locally, Representative Wagner is a member of the Kiwanis Club, the Seneca County Farm Bureau and the National Federation of Independent Businesses. He and his wife Carla attend Harmony United Methodist Church with their daughter, Jody.
Representative Wagner has lived all of his life in northwest Ohio and currently resides in rural Seneca County.
Honors/Awards
United Conservatives of Ohio Watchdog of the Treasury Award (2004 and 2006); Public Children Services Association of Ohio Legislator of the Year (2007)
Memberships/Affiliations
Kiwanis Club; Seneca County Farm Bureau; National Federation of Independent Businesses; Harmony United Methodist Church; Boy Scout Merit Badge Counselor
Responsibilities
A State Representative is an elected official whose job is to serve as a direct link between those Ohioans he or she was elected to represent and state government. In order to best fulfill this role, a representative responds to constituent concerns and works to provide solutions through legislative action. In order to best serve their constituents, a state representative attends meetings of their local civic, social and business groups in addition to responding to mail, email and telephone correspondence from constituents in their district.
