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'''John Kasich''' is a [[pro-life]], former Republican Congressman from [[Ohio]] who is seeking to become elected as its Governor in 2010.
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[[category:politics]][[category:conservatives]]
|name=John Kasich
|image=Johnkasich.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Karen Waldbillig
|religion=Christianity
|offices=
{{Officeholder/representative
|state=Ohio
|district=12th
|terms=January 3, 1983 - January 3, 2001
|preceded=Robert N. Shamansky
|former=n
|succeeded=Patrick J. Tiberi
}}
}}
'''John Richard Kasich''' (born May 13, 1952 in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania) served as the [[Republican]] U.S. Representative from [[Ohio]]'s 12th congressional district from 1983 through 2001 and was chairman of the House Budget Committee in the 1990's. He was a political alley of [[Speaker of the House]] [[Newt Gingrich]] and chief architect of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Kasich went on to host the Ohio-based ''Heartland with John Kasich'' on the [[Fox News Channel]].
He is currently a candidate for Governor of Ohio in the 2010 election and leading incumbent [[Democrat]] [[Ted Strickland]] in the polls.
== External links ==
*[http://www.kasichforohio.com/site/c.hpIJKWOCJqG/b.5199849/k.BFBA/Home.htm Campaign Website]
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[[Category:Former United States Representatives]]
[[Category:Republican Party]]
[[Category:Conservatives]]