Sedrick A. Denson (born December 10, 1987) is an American politician who is the State Representative for the 26th District of the

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. He is a

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. His district consists on portions of

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Ohio House of Representatives

Election

Denson was elected in the

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on November 6, 2018, winning 75 percent of the vote over 25 percent of

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candidate Judith Boyce.

Committees

Denson serves on the following committees: Energy and Natural Resources, Ways and Means, Financial Institutions, and Public Utilities.

Election history

Personal life

Denson pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while impaired in April 2019.

References

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