Steve Reinhard

{{Short description|American farmer, teacher, and politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name=Steve Reinhard

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| state_house=Ohio

| district=82nd

| term_start=January 3, 2001

| term_end=December 31, 2008

| predecessor=Randy Weston

| successor=Jeffrey McClain

| birth_date=September 12, 1967

| birth_place=Bucyrus, Ohio

| death_date=

| death_place=

| alma_mater=

| profession=farmer, teacher

| residence= Bucyrus, Ohio

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| party=Republican

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Steve Reinhard is an American farmer, teacher, and politician.

Born in Bucyrus, Ohio, Reinhard graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in agriculture education and economics. Reinhard was teacher and farmer. From 2001 to 2008, Reinhard served in the Ohio House of Representatives and is a Republican.[http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/23391/steve-reinhard Votesmart.org.-Steve Reinhard]

Reinhard taught agriculture at Crestview High School and coached basketball. In 2012, Reinhard served as Crawford County commissioner. He also served on the Ohio Exposition Commission and is the chairman of the commission. In 2016, Reinhard sought election to the Ohio House of Representatives, but was defeated in the primary by Wes Goodman.'Crawford County Commissioner, Steve Reinhard to seek state representative office,' Galion Inquirer, January 11, 2016

With Senator Karen Gillmor resigning from her seat, in 2011, Reinhard was named as a possible successor.{{cite news | first = Jim | last = Provance | title = Ohio GOP to start search to replace Gillmor in Senate | date = 2011-06-21 | url = http://www.toledoblade.com/Politics/2011/06/21/Ohio-GOP-to-start-search-to-replace-Gillmor-in-Senate.html | work = Toledo Blade | accessdate = 2011-06-24}}{{cite news | first = Jim | last = Provance | title = 10 men apply to replace Gillmor in Ohio Senate | date = 2011-07-04 | url = http://www.toledoblade.com/Politics/2011/07/02/10-men-apply-to-replace-Gillmor-in-Ohio-Senate.html | work = Toledo Blade | accessdate = 2011-07-05}}