Alicia Reece facts for kids
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Alicia Reece
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Reece at a political rally in 2016
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| Hamilton County Commissioner | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2021 Serving with Denise Driehaus and Stephanie Summerow Dumas
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| Preceded by | Victoria Parks (acting) |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 33rd district |
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| In office March 3, 2010 – December 31, 2018 |
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| Preceded by | Tyrone Yates |
| Succeeded by | Sedrick Denson |
| Vice Mayor of Cincinnati | |
| In office 2002–2007 |
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| Succeeded by | Roxanne Qualls |
| Member of the Cincinnati City Council | |
| In office 2002–2007 |
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Alicia Michelle Reece
April 25, 1971 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residences | Bond Hill, Cincinnati, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Grambling State University |
| Website | http://votealiciareece.com/ |
Alicia Michelle Reece was born on April 25, 1971. She is a politician from the Democratic Party. Currently, she works as a Hamilton County Commissioner.
Before this, she was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 33rd district. She also served as the Vice Mayor of Cincinnati from 2002 to 2007.
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Alicia Reece's Journey in Public Service
Early Life and Education
Alicia Reece went to Withrow High School International Studies Academy. After high school, she studied at Grambling State University. These schools helped her prepare for her future career.
Starting in Cincinnati Politics
Before she joined the state government, Alicia Reece was active in her city. She was a member of the Cincinnati City Council. The City Council helps make decisions for the city. She also served as the city's Vice Mayor. The Vice Mayor helps the Mayor lead the city.
Serving in the Ohio House of Representatives
In 2010, Alicia Reece was chosen to join the Ohio House of Representatives. This group helps make laws for the state of Ohio. She took the place of Tyrone Yates, who became a judge.
She was re-elected in 2010, meaning people voted for her to continue her work. She won with 69.2% of the votes. While in the House, she worked on several important groups called committees. These committees focused on:
- Economic and Small Business Development (helping businesses grow)
- Finance and Appropriations (managing money for the state)
- Local Government (working with city and county governments)
In October 2011, Alicia Reece was chosen for another important role. She became the vice-chair of the Ohio Women’s Democratic Caucus. This group supports women in the Democratic Party.
She was re-elected for a second time in 2012. She won with 73.29% of the votes against Tom Bryan.
Becoming a Hamilton County Commissioner
Alicia Reece continued her public service by becoming a Hamilton County Commissioner. She started this role on January 2, 2021. As a Commissioner, she helps make decisions for Hamilton County, Ohio. She works alongside Denise Driehaus and Stephanie Summerow Dumas.
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Reece at a political rally in 2016
