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fifty-seventh House DISTRICT 57 thDistrict Map:Huron and portion of Lorain County including Avon, Columbia Twp., partof Eaton Twp., part of Grafton Twp., Huntington Twp., LaGrange Twp.,LaGrange Village, part of North Ridgeville, Penfield Twp., Rochester Twp.,Rochester Village, Wellington Twp., and Wellington Village, located withinthe 13 th Senate District.Economic Profile:HURONNorwalkPolitical Landscape:2012 Political Republican Index: 51.96%2010 Gubernatorial Results:John R. Kasich (R) 52.82%Ted Strickland (D) 39.33%ElyriaLORAINCandidates:Terry R. Boose (R — Norwalk) ★• Experience: Norwalk Twp. Fiscal Officer; Former part owner of BooseFarms Inc.; Huron Cnty. Comm.• Occupation: Controller, Norwalk Concrete• Memberships: Bd. of Dirs. for Sandusky Bay Area Goodwill; GoodwillPlanning Comm., cmte. chair.; Norwalk United Fund, Bd. Mbr.; Huron Cnty.Twp. Assn.• Education: B.S., Bus. Admin., Bowling Green Univ.; M.B.A., Texas Tech Univ.;Graduated from Ldr. & Educ. & Dev. program from The Ohio State Univ.• Campaign Committee: Boose for State Rep., 5054 St Rt 601, Norwalk,OH 44857• Website: www.terryboose.comMatthew T. Lark (D — Collins)• Experience: Norwalk High School• Occupation: Teacher• Memberships: Pres., Norwalk Teachers Assn.• Education: Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree, Univ. of Toledo• Campaign Committee: Lark for State Rep., 2448 Hartland Center Rd.,Collins, OH 44826• Website: www.larkforstaterep.comRobert F. Sherwin (Libertarian — Columbia Station)• Occupation: Engineering Mechanic• Memberships: Lorain Cnty. Libertarian Party• Education: Assoc. of Applied Science, Lorain Community College;Attended Hickok Technical Inst.; Total Technical Inst.• Campaign Committee: Sherwin for Ohio 57, 9985 Colfax Dr., ColumbiaStation, OH 44028• Website: www.bobsherwin.orgDemocrats say: This educator with strong community ties will serve astark contrast to Boose’s devastating votes to education.Republicans say: As an NFIB guardian of small business, Terry Booseflipped this seat to the Republican column in 2008 and crushed hisopponent in 2010. He’ll easily retain the seat in 2012.See pages 196 & 197 for the detailed demographic data for this district.INDUSTRIESAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing and HuntingMiningUtilitiesConstructionManufacturingWholesale TradeRetail TradeTransportation and WarehousingInformationFinance and InsuranceReal Estate and Rental and LeasingProfessional, Scientific and Technical ServicesManagement of Companies and EnterprisesAdmin. & Support / Waste Mgmt. & Remediation Svcs.Educational ServicesHealth Care and Social AssistanceArts, Entertainment and RecreationAccommodation and Food ServicesOther Services (except Public Administration)Public AdministrationOtherTOTAL23 9.5% 354 –9.6% 2,538,239 –19.6%NA NA NA NA NA NA17 6.3% 213 –0.9% 2,670,476 4.2%286 –25.1% 1,956 –32.5% 21,120,162 –30.1%189 –6.0% 8,063 –26.8% 86,808,044 –28.1%168 –1.2% 1,710 1.0% 18,843,415 3.9%318 –5.4% 4,809 0.1% 24,137,383 –2.4%89 –5.3% 1,518 4.7% 13,675,872 –6.6%38 –2.6% 414 –14.9% 2,868,034 –21.5%133 –6.3% 703 –7.4% 6,274,799 –10.3%59 1.7% 201 1.7% 1,152,740 5.6%168 2.4% 861 –13.8% 8,862,274 –13.4%8 33.3% 98 41.8% 1,119,922 –21.0%99 –9.2% 951 –30.1% 8,133,402 –22.8%79 1.3% 3,548 3.4% 30,761,896 4.3%185 –11.9% 4,086 6.5% 31,950,452 –9.9%39 –13.3% 339 –29.4% 1,688,608 –18.0%199 3.6% 3,101 –1.3% 8,182,052 –5.6%208 –1.4% 1,143 0.2% 5,960,019 1.9%103 2.0% 1,836 –2.8% 21,556,733 5.3%NA NA NA NA NA NA2,412 –6.5% 35,912 –10.8% 298,346,882 –14.8%2012 OHIO ELECTION GUIDE — 143