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15th Congressional District

Mary Jo Kilroy

  • Born: April 30, 1949
  • Elective offices: Franklin County commissioner, 2001-2009; Columbus Board of Education, 1992-99;
  • Profession: lawyer
  • Family: married, two children

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Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy beat Republican state Sen. Steve Stivers by 2,311 votes in the November election for the seat formerly held by Rep. Deborah Pryce, R-Upper Arlington. Pryce did not seek re-election to an eighth term.

Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, where he announced he will support President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill.
HARRY HAMBURG | AP
Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, where he announced he will support President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill.

Democrats need more 'yes' votes on bill
Kucinich agrees to vote for health-care measure as time grows short
WASHINGTON - Democrats picked up support yesterday for their health-care overhaul from some important quarters - a congressman who had opposed the bill, an influential anti-abortion lawmaker and a coalition of Catholic nuns - but they still appeared to be short of the number needed to pass the legislation in the House of Representatives.

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