Alicia Reece

Alicia Michelle Reece (born April 25, 1971) is a Democratic politician currently serving as a Hamilton County Commissioner. She formerly served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 33rd district. She was previously the Vice Mayor of Cincinnati from 2002 to 2007.

Alicia Reece
Reece at a political rally in 2016
Hamilton County Commissioner
Assumed office
January 2, 2021
Preceded byVictoria Parks (acting)
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 33rd district
In office
March 3, 2010 – December 31, 2018
Preceded byTyrone Yates
Succeeded bySedrick Denson
Vice Mayor of Cincinnati
In office
2002–2007
Succeeded byRoxanne Qualls
Member of the Cincinnati City Council
In office
2002–2007
Personal details
Born
Alicia Michelle Reece

(1971-04-25) April 25, 1971
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Bond Hill, Cincinnati, U.S.
Alma materGrambling State University
Websitehttp://votealiciareece.com/

Life and career

Reece is a graduate of Withrow High School International Studies Academy and Grambling State University. Before becoming a state legislator she was on the city council of Cincinnati and was the city's deputy mayor.

Ohio House of Representatives

She was appointed to the House of Representatives in 2010, replacing Tyrone Yates who became a judge.[1] She was reelected in 2010 with 69.2% of the vote.[2] She served on the committees of Economic and Small Business Development; Finance and Appropriations; and Local Government.

In October 2011 Reece was named as the vice-chair of the Ohio Women’s Democratic Caucus.[3]

Reece won a second term in 2012 with 73.29% of the vote over Tom Bryan.

References
  1. "Alicia Reece fills Tyrone Yates' House seat". Retrieved October 9, 2011.
  2. "Ohio House of Representatives: November 2, 2010". Ohio Secretary of State. Archived from the original on June 27, 2011. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
  3. "Ohio Women's Democratic Caucus Names Leadership Team". Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved October 9, 2011.

Electoral history
2020 Hamilton County Commissioner election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alicia Reece 212,638 50.78
Republican Andy Black 187,263 44.72
Independent Herman J. Najoli 18,843 4.50
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