Beth Lear
American politician
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Beth Lear is an American politician who has served in the Ohio House of Representatives from the 61st district since 2023.[1]
EducationOlentangy High School
Military careerOhio Air National Guard
Beth Lear | |
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Beth Lear in 2022 | |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 61st district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Olentangy High School |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University |
| Military service | |
| Military career | Ohio Air National Guard |
She is a veteran, and a graduate of Olentangy High School and Ohio State University.[2]
Political positions
Transgender rights
In January 2024, Lear co-sponsored a bill which would ban transgender people from bathrooms that align with their gender identity in schools. During the hearing for the bill, she compared identifying as transgender to identifying as a bird.[3]
