Jim Renacci
James B. Renacci (/rɪˈneɪsi/ rih-NAY-see; born December 3, 1958) is an American accountant, businessman, and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 16th congressional district from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he is a former city council president and two-term Mayor of Wadsworth, Ohio. In 2018, Renacci was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate, losing to Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown by a 7-point margin. He also ran unsuccessfully in the 2022 Republican primary for governor of Ohio, losing to incumbent Mike DeWine. Renacci currently serves as the chairman of the Republican Party of Medina County.
Jim Renacci | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 16th district | |
| In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | John Boccieri |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Gonzalez |
| Mayor of Wadsworth | |
| In office July 15, 2004 – July 17, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Caesar Carrino |
| Succeeded by | Robin Laubaugh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 3, 1958 Monongahela, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Tina Renacci |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Indiana University of Pennsylvania (BS) |
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