Address:

77 S. High St

14th Floor

Columbus, OH 43215-6111

Telephone: (614) 466-5343

Fax : (614) 719-3581

Email Address: district27@ohr.state.oh.us

Term in Office: 5th (This includes appointed and elected terms)

City: Columbus

Occupation: Business Owner; Legislator

Education: B.A. in Speech, Central State University; M.S. in Counseling Psychology, Wright State University; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati

Standing Committees:

Rules and Reference (Ranking Minority Member)



Memberships/Affiliations: Democratic Women's Caucus; Ohio Legislative Black Caucus; United Negro College Fund; NAACP; Delta Sigma Theta; The Links, Inc.; Urban League; American Society of Training and Development

Past Accomplishments: First Black Female Board Chairman Columbus Urban League; Recipient of Business and Professional Women Award; National Endowment Chair, The Links, Inc.

Recipient: Linden Pride Grand Marshall (2000); Achievement Award Federally Employed Women; Who's Who in Women; Community Award for Outstanding Government Leader (2000); COBA Government Award

Personal: Married, 2 stepchildren