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Joe Uecker

b. 1954

American politician

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About Joe Uecker

Born 1954. Joe Uecker is an American politician.

Joe Uecker (born November 27, 1954) is a former Republican member of the Ohio Senate, who represented the 14th District from 2013 to 2019. He formerly served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2005 to 2012.

Career Uecker worked in law enforcement for the City of Deer Park, Clermont County Sheriff's Office, and the City of Montgomery before parlaying his management degree into the private sector in 1988. He also co-owned a private business for three years. Uecker worked as the Administrator of the Clermont County Engineer's Office from 1993 until 2004 and was also a Miami Township Trustee from 1990 until 2004.

When incumbent Jean Schmidt decided to run for the Ohio Senate, Uecker was one of five who ran for her open House seat. He won with 40.26% of the electorate. He ran unopposed in the general election, and began his term in 2005.

In 2006, he won a second term against Democrat William Newby with 63.59% of the vote, and again ran unopposed for a third term in 2008. For a final term in 2010, Uecker defeated Libertarian Barry Cox with 79.94% of the vote.

Ohio Senate In 2012, Uecker was term limited from the Ohio House of Representatives and opted to run for an open seat in the Ohio Senate. He won a four way primary with 42.37% of the vote. He was unopposed in the general election. Uecker resigned on August 31, 2019 to take a position with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT).

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Education
Moeller High School, Northern Kentucky University, University of Cincinnati
Positions held
Ohio state representative, Member of the State Senate of Ohio

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Joe Uecker?

American politician

When was Joe Uecker born?

Joe Uecker was born on 27 November 1954 in Cincinnati.

What is Joe Uecker's occupation?

Joe Uecker is a politician.

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Joe Uecker is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joe Uecker

· Wikidata: Q6212756

· DBpedia: Joe Uecker

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