Biographical Information

Marital Status: Married
Children: two
Education: J.D., University of Chicago Law school; master's, Oxford University; bachelor's, Michigan State University
Employment/Military Record: adjunct professor of law, Ohio State University
Religion: Protestant

Elections and Political Participation

Governor 2018
General Vote: 2,005,627 of 4,318,094 (46%)
Primary Vote: 423,264 of 679,738 (62%)

2010
General Vote: 1,714,972 of 3,729,428 (45%)
Primary Vote: 550,431 of 550,431 (100%)

Attorney General 2008
General Vote: 2,633,513 of 4,658,621 (56%)

Treasurer of State 2006
General Vote: 2,223,169 of 3,841,750 (57%)
Primary Vote: 480,959 of 480,959 (100%)

Political Activities: Democratic candidate for attorney general, 1998