Joseph T. Deters is an American politician of the Republican party who currently serves as Prosecuting Attorney of Hamilton County, Ohio. The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Hamilton County is a county of the state of Ohio, located in the southwest corner of the state. ...

Deters was the county prosecutor of Hamilton County, Ohio in the 1990s, resigning in 1999 because he had been elected Ohio State Treasurer. His successor Michael K. Allen was embroiled in a sex scandal in the fall of 2004 that led to his withdrawal from his re-election bid and Deters's successful write-in candidacy for the post of prosecutor. He resigned as State Treasurer in January 2005 to become prosecutor once more. Hamilton County is a county of the state of Ohio, located in the southwest corner of the state. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... List of Ohio State Treasurers Categories: Government of Ohio ... Michael Allen Mike is the son of Madeline and the late Ed Allen. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A write-in candidate is a candidate in an election whose name does not appear on the ballot, but for whom voters may vote nonetheless by writing in the persons name. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Deters's tenure as treasurer was marked with multiple scandals, leading to criminal indictments and some convictions of several members of his staff. In 2004, former Chief of Staff Michael Borges was convicted of misuse of a public office after he admitted to giving preferential treatment to some brokers. Fundraiser Eric Sagun was convicted of violating campaign financing laws. Deters has denied any wrongdoing connected with these cases.

He is a resident of Blue Ash, Ohio, moving there from Liberty Township, Butler County the day of the filing deadline for the prosecutor race. Deters is an alumnus of Saint Xavier High School in Cincinnati. Blue Ash is a city located in Hamilton County, Ohio. ... Map of Butler County, Ohio, showing the original townships and todays boundaries. ... Saint Xavier High School (often abbreviated St. ...