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Jean Schmidt, Republican

Current office: U.S. House

Birth place: Cinncinnati, OH (11/29/1951)
Home city: Loveland, OH

Education: Certificate, Secondary Education, University of Cincinnati, 1986 BA, Political Science, University of Cincinnati, 1974.

Political: Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2005-present Candidate, Ohio State Senate, District 14, 2004 Representative, Ohio General Assembly, 2000-2004 Trustee, Miami Township, 1990-2000.

Membership: Member, Clermont County 2001 Committee Member, Clermont County Agricultural Society Member, Clermont County Central Committee Member, Clermont County Executive Committee Member, Clermont County Library Board of Trustees. Member, Clermont County League of Women Voters Member, Clermont County Mercy Hospital Foundation Board Member, Clermont County and Milford Miami Township Chambers of Commerce Member, Clermont County and Southwest Township Associations Member, Clermont and Hamilton Counties Republican Clubs Member, Clermont Northwest Rotary Member, Chair and Founder of the Sauls Foundation 5K Race Member, Coalition of Large Ohio Urban Townships Member, Economic Development Committee vLeukemia Society Team in Training Member, Milford-Miami Township Coalition on Aging Member, Ohio Township Association Member, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church.

First elected: 08/02/2005
Last elected: 11/04/2008
Next election: 11/04/2008

Family: Husband: Peter; 1 Child: Emilie.


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Out of jail, former Rep may run for Congress again

The Hill 7.13.09 2:30 PM | Former Rep. Frank Ballance (D-N.C.), who completed a nearly four-year federal prison sentence last month, was honored over the weekend at...
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$97B war-funding bill passes House

The Hill 5.14.09 11:18 AM | The House approved a contentious war supplemental bill by 368-60 on Thursday afternoon. SENATE: Appropriations OKs war supplemental...
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Life imitates art: Rep. Fallin and Rob Lowe announce gubernatorial runs early following leaks

The Hill 3.4.09 11:02 AM | Rep. Mary Fallin (R-Okla.) was shocked this week to learn that she had something in common with actor Rob Lowe, who...
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Women lawmakers laud congressional sisterhood

The Hill 3.3.09 4:39 PM | The most powerful woman in Washington, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), skipped Tuesday night’s gala honoring the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues,...
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Condit’s old Adams Morgan condo got blessed

The Hill 2.23.09 1:49 PM | There are ghosts, and then there is the potential ick factor.
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A ‘yes’ on bailout doesn’t mean a ‘no’

The Hill 11.18.08 2:34 PM | A vote for a bailout wasn’t political suicide, even if there is evidence that it hurt.
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DCCC held $24M edge; NRCC hits the air hard

The Hill 10.21.08 2:22 PM | The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) held a $24 million cash advantage over House Republicans heading into the final month...
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Dem challengers strong in third quarter House reports

The Hill 10.16.08 12:44 PM | The final quarterly reports before the 2008 election show many challengers besting their incumbent opponents and Republicans in trouble.
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Vulnerables split on bailout as several flip votes

The Hill 10.3.08 11:01 AM | Several of the most vulnerable House incumbents on Friday changed their votes in favor of the latest version of a...
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