Steve Stivers (R)

About The Candidate

Education

  • The Ohio State University, BA
  • The Ohio State University, MBA

Steve Stivers, 43, was born in Ripley, Ohio and currently lives in Columbus. He received both his bachelor's degree and master's degree from Ohio State University. He has served for more than 23 years in the Ohio Army National Guard and is a lieutenant colonel. He served for nearly a year overseas in Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar and Djibouti.

Stivers worked in the banking industry, including for Bank One, and was a staff member in the Ohio Senate for five years. He has been a state senator representing the central Ohio 16th District since being elected in 2002.

Stivers is married to Karen.

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