John Eklund
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| John Eklund | |
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| Member of the Ohio Senate from the 18th district |
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| Assumed office November 9, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Tim Grendell |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Meg |
| Residence | Munson Township, Geauga County, Ohio |
| Alma mater | Washington and Lee University School of Law, Union College |
| Profession | Lawyer |
John J. Eklund is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate for the 18th district.[1] He was appointed in November 2011 to replace Tim Grendell, who was appointed as a judge in Geauga County.[2] The selection committee considered thirteen candidates for the appointment.[3] He is the Chairman of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee. Eklund then went on to win the 2012 election for a full-term, winning with 54.7% of the vote.[4] He is married with two children.[1]
Career
Eklund joined law firm Calfee, Halter & Griswold in 1980, and became a partner in 1988. He specialises in antitrust law. Eklund has a law degree from Washington and Lee University School of Law and a bachelor's degree from Union College.[5] He is married with two children.[1]
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External links
- John Eklund at the Ohio Senate
- John J. Eklund at Calfee, Halter & Griswold
- Campaign website
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