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Encyclopedia > Mike Turner
Mike Turner
Mike Turner

In office
2003–Present
Preceded by Tony P. Hall
Succeeded by Incumbent

Born January 11, 1960
Dayton, Ohio
Political party Republican
Spouse Lori Turner
Religion Non-denominational Protestant

Michael R. (Mike) Turner (born January 11, 1960) is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, representing that state's third congressional district, covers in Dayton. Image File history File links MikeTurner. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area  Ranked 34th  - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)  - Width 220 miles (355 km)  - Length 220 miles (355 km)  - % water 8. ... Ohios 3rd district The 3rd congressional district of Ohio is currently represented by Representative Michael R. Turner. ... Tony Patrick Hall (born Jan. ... January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Nickname: Gem City Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Montgomery Founded April 1, 1796 Incorporated 1805 Mayor Rhine L. McLin Area    - City 146. ... GOP redirects here. ... Protestantism is a general grouping of denominations within Christianity. ... January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... GOP redirects here. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area  Ranked 34th  - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)  - Width 220 miles (355 km)  - Length 220 miles (355 km)  - % water 8. ... Ohios 3rd district The 3rd congressional district of Ohio is currently represented by Representative Michael R. Turner. ... Nickname: Gem City Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Montgomery Founded April 1, 1796 Incorporated 1805 Mayor Rhine L. McLin Area    - City 146. ...


Turner, a protestant Christian, was born in Dayton, Ohio and received a bachelor of arts degree from Ohio Northern University (Ada, Ohio) in 1982, a law degree from Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio) in 1985, and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Dayton (Dayton, Ohio) in 1992. Turner was a lawyer in private practice before he was elected mayor of Dayton, a position he served from 1994 to 2002. After losing in a reelection bid to Democrat Rhine McLin, Turner ran for Congress. The third district seat was open because of the resignation of U.S. Rep. Tony P. Hall (D-Ohio). Turner was elected in 2002, defeating Hall's last-minute substitute, Richard A. Carne, and began serving in 2003 (108th Congress). Turner is a member of the moderate Republican Main Street Partnership. Protestantism is one of three main groups currently within Christianity. ... Nickname: Gem City Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Montgomery Founded April 1, 1796 Incorporated 1805 Mayor Rhine L. McLin Area    - City 146. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ... Ada is a village located in Hardin County, Ohio. ... Case Western Reserve University is a private research university located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, with some dormitories on the south end of campus located in Cleveland Heights. ... Nickname: The Forest City Motto: Progress and Prosperity Location in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Cuyahoga Founded 1796 Incorporated 1836 Mayor Frank G. Jackson (D) Area    - City 82. ... The University of Dayton is a premier private Catholic university operated by the Society of Mary located in Dayton, Ohio. ... The mayor of Dayton is also a member of the city commission. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Rhine L. McLin is an American politician of the Ohio Democratic party, currently serving as mayor of Dayton, Ohio. ... Tony Patrick Hall (born Jan. ... The Elections for the United States House of Representatives on 5 November 2002 was in the middle of President George W. Bushs first term. ... Richard Alan Carne is an American politician and a member of the Democratic party. ... 108th U.S. Congress being sworn in, January 7, 2003. ... The Republican Main Street Partnership is a group of social liberals and moderates in the United States Republican Party. ...


As of 2006, Turner is a member of the Armed Services, Government Reform, and Veterans' Affairs committees. Turner believes strongly in immigration reform, saving manufacturing jobs, spurring economic development in former brownfield sights. He also has petititioned the BRAC Commission for an expansion to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, which is very important to his district's economy. 2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, commonly known as the House Armed Services Committee, is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. ... The Committee on Government Reform is a House of Representatives committee that has existed in varying forms since 1816. ... The standing Committee on Veterans Affairs in the United States House of Representatives oversees agencies, reviews current legislation, and recommends new bills or amendments concerning veterans. ... Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is a U.S. Air Force base in Greene and Montgomery counties, adjacent to Riverside, Fairborn, Beavercreek, and Dayton, Ohio. ...


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The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a biographical dictionary of all members of both houses of the United States Congress, past and present. ... The Washington Post is the largest newspaper in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. ...

Preceded by:
Clay Dixon
Mayor of Dayton, Ohio
1994-2001
Succeeded by:
Rhine McLin
Preceded by:
Tony P. Hall
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 3rd congressional district

January 3, 2003 – present
Incumbent


01606 45886 Call Me "I love a bit of Cock" January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... Nickname: Gem City Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio County Montgomery Founded April 1, 1796 Incorporated 1805 Mayor Rhine L. McLin Area    - City 146. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Mike Turner at AllExperts (260 words)
Turner, a protestant Christian, was born in Dayton and received a bachelor of arts degree from Ohio Northern University (Ada, Ohio) in 1982, a law degree from Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio) in 1985, and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Dayton (Dayton, Ohio) in 1992.
Turner was a lawyer in private practice before he was elected mayor of Dayton, a position he served from 1994 to 2002.
Turner was elected in 2002, defeating Hall's last-minute substitute, Richard A. Carne, and began serving in 2003 (108th Congress).
Mike Turner (218 words)
Turner graduated from Phillips Andover Academy and was captain of the team as a senior.
Turner was twice named a Hockey Night in Boston tournament All-Star and was also a HNIB All-Scholastic player.
Turner’s father, Michael Sr., is a 1972 graduate of Dartmouth College and was captain of the 1972 squad.
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