Jack Cera
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name=Jack Cera
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| state_house=Ohio
| state=Ohio
| district=96th
| term_start=January 3, 2011
| term_end=December 31, 2020
| preceded=Lou Gentile
| succeeded=Ron Ferguson
| term2=January 3, 1983 – December 31, 1996
| preceded2=Bob Ney
| succeeded2=Charlie Wilson
| birth_date=
| birth_place=Bellaire, Ohio, U.S.
| party=Democrat
| residence=
| spouse=Becky Cera
| death_date=
| death_place=
| alma_mater=Brown University
| profession=
| religion=
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Jack Cera is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 96th district.{{cite web|url=http://www.house.state.oh.us/index.php?option=com_displaymembers&task=detail&district=95|title=Jack Cera, Representative|publisher=Ohio House of Representatives|accessdate=14 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120901132133/http://www.house.state.oh.us/index.php?option=com_displaymembers&task=detail&district=95|archive-date=1 September 2012|url-status=dead}}
Career
A Democrat, Cera was appointed to his current term to replace Lou Gentile, who left to assume a seat in the Ohio Senate. Cera previously served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1983 to 1996, but was ineligible to run for another term because of new legislation introducing term limits.{{cite news|url=http://www.news-register.net/page/content.detail/id/563078/Cera-Returns-To-Office-In-Ohio-House.html?nav=510|title=Cera Returns To Office In Ohio House|date=15 December 2011|work=The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register |accessdate=14 September 2012}}{{cite news|url=http://www.news-register.net/page/content.detail/id/562530/Jack-Cera-Expects-Appointment-to-Ohio-House.html?nav=510|title=Jack Cera Expects Appointment to Ohio House|work=The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register |accessdate=14 September 2012}}
Career outside legislature
During his service in the House and while out of office, he served as head of the Jefferson–Belmont Regional Solid Waste Authority{{cite web|url=http://www.hsconnect.com/page/content.detail/id/526831.html?nav=5010|title=Jack Cera chosen to head waste board|date=6 October 2009|work=Herald Star|accessdate=14 September 2012}} and in various voluntary positions in Belmont County.
Family
References
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{{Members of the Ohio House of Representatives}}
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Category:Democratic Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives
Category:21st-century members of the Ohio General Assembly
Category:Brown University alumni