1. Jennifer Garrison was born on April 2,1962 and is an American politician of the Democratic party from Marietta, Ohio.
13 Facts About Jennifer Garrison
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Jennifer Garrison withdrew from the Ohio Secretary of State race in January 2010.
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Jennifer Garrison resigned from the State House in November 2010 to take the position of Commissioner of the Ohio State Employment Relations Board.
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Jennifer Garrison declared her candidacy for Ohio's 6th congressional district in the 2014 election on 12 July 2013.
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Jennifer Garrison was born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, the daughter of a union plumber.
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Jennifer Garrison earned a bachelor's degree in economics and business administration from Xavier University, and a JD degree from Catholic University Law School in Washington, DC While in college, she worked as an intern for the Congressional Budget Office, and for the Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Department of Natural Resources as a legislative assistant in Washington.
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Jennifer Garrison then completed a judicial clerkship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and became a practicing attorney.
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Jennifer Garrison ran the Washington County Visitation Mediation Project for seven years, providing free mediation to parents working out their custody and visitation conflicts.
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Jennifer Garrison is licensed to practice law in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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Jennifer Garrison served as president of the Washington County, Ohio Bar Association from 1996 to 1997.
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Jennifer Garrison served as Ranking Member of the Juvenile and Family Law Committee, and on the Education, Ranking Member on Public Utilities and Energy, and Finance and Appropriations Committees and the Primary and Secondary Education Subcommittee.
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In 2011, Jennifer Garrison established the Southeastern Ohio Landowners Association, a not-for profit, association to assist mineral owners in the collective negotiation of oil and gas leases for the Marcellus and Utica Shale formations.
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In 2014, Jennifer Garrison ran unsuccessfully for the Ohio's 6th Congressional District Representative seat against incumbent Bill Johnson.