Members

Bob Bennett

State Chairman

PRESENT

  • State Chairman, Republican State Central and Executive Committee of Ohio, 2012 – Present
  • Certified Public Accountant, 1963 – Present
  • Attorney at Law, 1967 – Present
  • Member, Republican State Central and Executive Committee of Ohio, 1974 – Present
  • Board of Directors, University Hospitals of  Cleveland
  • Board of Directors, Southwest General Health Center
  • Board of Directors, The Howland Group
  • Board of Advisors, The Ohio State University John Glenn School of Public Affairs

PREVIOUS

  • Campaign Manager, Ralph Perk for Cleveland Mayor, 1965, 1969, 1971, 1973 (Elected 1971, Re-elected 1973)
  • Campaign Director, Robert Taft for U.S. Senate, 1970
  • Campaign Manager, Ralph Perk for U.S. Senate, 1974
  • Executive Vice Chairman, Cuyahoga County Republican Party, 1974 – 1988
  • Partner, Bennett and Harbarger, 1978 – 1989
  • Partner, Bartunek, Bennett, Garofoli and Hill, 1975 – 1978
  • Private Law Practice, 1970 – 1975
  • Chairman, Rep. Judicial Campaign for State Supreme Court, 1984
  • Chairman, Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, 1998-2007
  • Past Chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati, 2002-2004

RNC ACTIVITY

  • RNC Temporary Delegate Selection Committee, 2009 – Present
  • State Chairman, Republican State Central and Executive Committee of Ohio, February 1988 – January 2009
  • RNC Standing Committee on Rules, 1989 – Present     
  • Chairman, RNC Midwestern State Chairmen’s Association, 1991-2009
  • RNC Republican State Chairmen’s Advisory Committee, 1991-2009
  • RNC Executive Committee, 1991-1993
  • RNC Special Task Force on Primaries and Caucuses, 1996
  • Chairman, RNC Redistricting Task Force, 1997-2001
  • RNC Republican National Convention Delegate, 1976, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008
  • Presidential Elector, 2000
  • National Committeeman, 2008-2012