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DeWine and his family with President Ronald Reagan in 1985. DeWine was born in Yellow Springs, Ohio, on January 5, 1947. He is the son of Jean Ruth (Liddle) and Richard Lee DeWine. He was raised and identifies as a Roman Catholic.
- Jackie Borchardt
- Senior News Director, Content
- A 42-year journey to governor. He's drawing on his long history in government and politics to handle the current pandemic crisis. The 73-year-old Cedarville attorney has served in various public roles since 1976 – he's unlikely to run for a higher office than governor.
- Pro-kids and pro-life. DeWine laid out a children-first agenda soon after taking office in January 2019. His first budget boosted funding for schools and care for new moms while also raising the minimum age to buy cigarettes and tobacco products.
- Seed money. The DeWine family earned its wealth from the family businesses: DeWine Seeds and the Ohio Twine Company. DeWine's first job was stenciling seed bags, painting fences and loading trucks for the family business.
- It's all in the family. DeWine, a devout Catholic, took his oath of office on nine Bibles, each with a special family connection. Mike DeWine met his wife, Fran, in the first grade and they were married while studying at Miami University.
Oct 5, 2018 · Richard Michael "Mike" DeWine was the only surviving child of his parents, Dick and Jean. The couple had another son who died shortly after birth.
- Jessie Balmert
- State Government Reporter
Nov 8, 2022 · Richard Michael DeWine (Republican Party) (also known as Mike) is the Governor of Ohio. He assumed office on January 14, 2019. His current term ends on January 11, 2027. DeWine (Republican Party) ran for re-election for Governor of Ohio. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Incumbent Richard Michael DeWine defeated Jim Renacci, Joe Blystone, and Ron Hood in the Republican primary for Governor of Ohio on May 3, 2022.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine has taken the rare step of calling a special legislative session, in effect summoning the General Assembly to make sure that President Joe Biden qualifies for...
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Apr 3, 2022 · A Trump endorsement of Renacci is probably the biggest threat to DeWine, whose handling of the former president is perhaps the governor’s most impressive political feat of the past four...
