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SUMMARY:Legislative Impact Meeting: Secretary of State Frank LaRose
DESCRIPTION:Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose will be presenting an update from his office to our community.  Secretary LaRose is the chief elections officer for the State and also holds responsibility for granting individuals authority to do business in Ohio.  \n\n\n\nPlease join us to learn the latest from this important state office and ask questions about business and election processes in Ohio.  \n\n \nFrank LaRose took office as Ohio's 51st Secretary of State on January 14th\, 2019. Prior to being elected to statewide office\, he served two terms in the State Senate representing the 27th Senate District in northeast Ohio.\n\nAs Ohio's Secretary of State\, LaRose is doing his part to deliver a thriving democracy and a prosperous economy. In his role as Ohio's chief elections officer\, he's working to ensure Ohio's elections are secure\, accurate and accessible. He is also supporting Ohio entrepreneurs as the sole authority to receive and approve articles of incorporation for Ohio businesses.\n\nIn the legislature\, LaRose spearheaded efforts to increase government transparency and efficiency\, particularly in the areas of elections administration and regulatory reform.\n\nAmong numerous recognitions\, LaRose was named the Legislator of the Year in 2016 by the Ohio Association of Election Officials in recognition of his support and commitment to improving Ohio's election process. He is currently serving a two-year term within the Aspen Institute as a Rodel Fellow   a bipartisan group of America's rising political stars brought together to promote greater civil discourse. In May 2019\, LaRose was presented the Business Champion Award by the Ohio Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners.\n\nLaRose developed his strong work ethic and sense of responsibility at a young age while working on a small family-owned farm in northeast Ohio. After graduating from Copley High School\, LaRose fulfilled a lifelong dream by enlisting in the United States Army with the 101st Airborne\, and ultimately served in the U.S. Special Forces as a Green Beret. During his decade in uniform around the globe\, LaRose received numerous commendations and honors\, including the Bronze Star.\n\nLaRose continues to give back to his community since entering public service. He is the Jr. Vice Commander of the Fairlawn VFW and\, as an Eagle Scout himself\, Frank now serves on the executive board for his local Boy Scouts of America Council.\n\nLaRose\, a native of northeast Ohio\, graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in Consumer Affairs and Business. He and his wife\, Lauren\, live in Columbus with their three daughters.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size: 16px\;">Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose will be presenting an update from his office to our community.&nbsp\; Secretary LaRose is the chief elections officer for the State and also holds responsibility for granting individuals authority to do business in Ohio.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nPlease join us to learn the latest from this important state office and ask questions about business and election processes in Ohio.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(33\, 37\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">Frank LaRose took office as Ohio&#39\;s 51st Secretary of State on January 14th\, 2019. Prior to being elected to statewide office\, he served two terms in the State Senate representing the 27th Senate District in northeast Ohio.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(33\, 37\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">As Ohio&rsquo\;s Secretary of State\, LaRose is doing his part to deliver a thriving democracy and a prosperous economy. In his role as Ohio&rsquo\;s chief elections officer\, he&rsquo\;s working to ensure Ohio&rsquo\;s elections are secure\, accurate and accessible. He is also supporting Ohio entrepreneurs as the sole authority to receive and approve articles of incorporation for Ohio businesses.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(33\, 37\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">In the legislature\, LaRose spearheaded efforts to increase government transparency and efficiency\, particularly in the areas of elections administration and regulatory reform.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(33\, 37\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">Among numerous recognitions\, LaRose was named the Legislator of the Year in 2016 by the Ohio Association of Election Officials in recognition of his support and commitment to improving Ohio&rsquo\;s election process. He is currently serving a two-year term within the Aspen Institute as a Rodel Fellow &ndash\; a bipartisan group of America&rsquo\;s rising political stars brought together to promote greater civil discourse. In May 2019\, LaRose was presented the Business Champion Award by the Ohio Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(33\, 37\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">LaRose developed his strong work ethic and sense of responsibility at a young age while working on a small family-owned farm in northeast Ohio. After graduating from Copley High School\, LaRose fulfilled a lifelong dream by enlisting in the United States Army with the 101st Airborne\, and ultimately served in the U.S. Special Forces as a Green Beret. During his decade in uniform around the globe\, LaRose received numerous commendations and honors\, including the Bronze Star.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(33\, 37\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">LaRose continues to give back to his community since entering public service. He is the Jr. Vice Commander of the Fairlawn VFW and\, as an Eagle Scout himself\, Frank now serves on the executive board for his local Boy Scouts of America Council.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 1rem\; color: rgb(33\, 37\, 41)\; font-family: Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">LaRose\, a native of northeast Ohio\, graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in Consumer Affairs and Business. He and his wife\, Lauren\, live in Columbus with their three daughters.</span></p>\n
LOCATION:Bellefontaine High School - Distance Learning Center 555 E. Lake Ave. Bellefontaine\, OH 43311. Use the entrance near the football stadium beside the wall mounted veterans memorial.
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URL:http://members.logancountyohio.com/events/details/legislative-impact-meeting-secretary-of-state-frank-larose-07-13-2021-829
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