Michael A. Rulli (born March 11, 1969) is an American politician serving as an Ohio State Senator from the 33rd District. In 2018, Rulli defeated Democrat

John Boccieri John Stephen Anthony Boccieri (born October 5, 1969) is an American politician who was appointed to fill the 59th district seat in the Ohio House of Representatives on September 29, 2015. He left office after an unsuccessful run for Ohio State S ...

, an incumbent member of the

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and former Congressman. Prior to that election contest, Rulli's only other political experience was as a Board of Education member for the

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in Columbiana County. Rulli defeated Democrat

Bob Hagan Robert F. Hagan (born March 31, 1949) is an American politician and member of the United States Democratic Party, Democratic Party who held a seat in the Ohio House of Representatives for the 58th District from 2007 to 2014. He represented the ...

66% to 34% in the 2022 election cycle. Rulli is the Director of Operations at Rulli Bros. Markets, a family-owned chain of grocery stores based in the Mahoning Valley.

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*http://rulliforsenate.com/ home page *http://www.vindy.com/news/2018/nov/06/election-update-michael-rulli-wins-33rd-district-s/ 1969 births 21st-century American politicians Living people Republican Party Ohio state senators School board members in Ohio {{Ohio-OHSenate-stub