1. Gregory John Landsman was born on December 4,1976 and is an American politician who has been the US representative from since 2023.
17 Facts About Greg Landsman
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Greg Landsman was elected to the United States House of Representatives in the 2022 election, defeating 13-term incumbent Steve Chabot.
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Greg Landsman was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, to a Jewish family.
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Greg Landsman earned a bachelor's degree in economics and political science from Ohio University in 1999 and a master's degree in theological studies from Harvard Divinity School in 2004.
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Governor Ted Strickland appointed Greg Landsman to be his director of faith-based and community initiatives in 2007.
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Greg Landsman served as executive director for Strive until December 2015.
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Greg Landsman then led Preschool Promise, an initiative to make two years of preschool available to all three- and four-year-olds in Cincinnati.
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Greg Landsman ran for the Cincinnati City Council in 2013 and lost.
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Greg Landsman ran again in 2017, and was elected to one of the council's seats in the November general election.
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In 2021, national Democrats recruited Greg Landsman to run against long-time Republican incumbent Steve Chabot for the United States House of Representatives seat from in the 2022 elections.
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Greg Landsman announced his candidacy in January 2022 and defeated Chabot in the November election by a vote of 151,418 to 137,213.
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On November 5,2024, Greg Landsman won re-election to his house seat against Republican Orlando Sonza by a vote of 208,650 to 174,621.
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Greg Landsman took office on January 7,2023, as the US representative for Ohio's 1st congressional district.
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In 2024, Greg Landsman co-sponsored the bipartisan NO BOSS Act, which encourages states to offer self-employment assistance programs, which allow entrepreneurs to collect unemployment benefits while starting their own businesses.
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In 2025, Greg Landsman was one of 46 House Democrats who joined all Republicans to vote for the Laken Riley Act.
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Greg Landsman introduced the Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act in 2023, which aimed to cap insulin costs at $35 per month for individuals 26 and under with private insurance or Medicaid.
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Greg Landsman co-introduced the bipartisan Enhancing COPS Hiring Program Grants for Local Law Enforcement Act in 2023, alongside Reps.