Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 15th district
In office January 3, 2011 – May 16, 2021
Preceded by
Mary Jo Kilroy
Succeeded by
Mike Carey
Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee
In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
Leader
Paul Ryan
Preceded by
Greg Walden
Succeeded by
Tom Emmer
Member of the Ohio Senate from the 16th district
In office January 6, 2003 – December 31, 2008
Preceded by
Priscilla Mead
Succeeded by
Jim Hughes
Personal details
Born
Steven Ernst Stivers
(1965-03-24) March 24, 1965 (age 59) Ripley, Ohio, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Karen Stivers
Children
2
Education
Ohio State University (BA, MBA) United States Army War College (MA)
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army
Years of service
1985–present
Rank
Major General
Commands
371st Sustainment Brigade
Awards
Bronze Star Meritorious Service Army Commendation Medal Reserve Good Conduct National Defense Service Medal
Steven Ernst Stivers (/ˈstaɪvərz/STY-vərz; born March 24, 1965) is an American businessman and politician who was the U.S. representative for Ohio's 15th congressional district from 2011 until 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party, and became chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee in 2017. Stivers previously served in the Ohio Senate, representing the 15th district. He is a major general in the Ohio Army National Guard, serving as the Assistant Adjutant General, and served active duty in Iraq as a battalion commander until December 2005. On May 16, 2021, he resigned his seat to become the president and CEO of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce.[1]
^Choi, Joseph (April 19, 2021). "GOP Rep. Steve Stivers plans to retire". TheHill. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
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11, 2022. She was sworn in on January 18. In Ohio's 15th district: SteveStivers (R) resigned May 16, 2021, and Mike Carey (R) was elected November 2...
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(expressed interest in running for Ohio's 16th congressional district) SteveStivers, former U.S. representative for Ohio's 15th congressional district (2011–2021)...
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was Republican SteveStivers, who had represented the district since 2011. He was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2016. SteveStivers, incumbent U.S...
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environmental advocacy and Stivers' contributions from energy and tobacco companies. During the campaign, Kilroy linked Stivers to big business, bank lobbyists...
limitations. Taft then signed Ohio Senate Bill 80, introduced by Sen. SteveStivers, into law in January 2005, which placed further caps on lawsuit awards...
City, as well as Athens. It had been held by Republican SteveStivers since 2011. SteveStivers, incumbent U.S. Representative Scott Wharton, farmer, airline...
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Republican SteveStivers, who had represented Ohio's 15th congressional district since January 2011, sought re-election in 2012. SteveStivers, incumbent...
Regional Medical Center (CRMC) Foundation. Ms. Li also visited Congressman SteveStivers,Chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, in Washington...
Kentucky, Stivers became a member of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity. He worked as Assistant Commonwealth Attorney in Clay County from 1989 to 1993. Stivers ran...
Johnson (OH-6) Jim Jordan (OH-4) David Joyce (OH-14) Bob Latta (OH-5) SteveStivers (OH-15) Mike Turner (OH-10) Brad Wenstrup (OH-2) Mayors Rob Duncan,...
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third nominee for the October 2023 Speaker of the House election, after Steve Scalise withdrew and Jim Jordan failed to garner the votes needed in the...
Global Information
United States
United States Army
Major General
Bronze Star
Meritorious Service
Army Commendation Medal
Reserve Good Conduct
National Defense Service Medal