Alessandro Cutrona is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Ohio Senate for the 33rd District. Cutrona is a Republican.

Alessandro Cutrona
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 33rd district
Assumed office
June 26, 2024
Preceded byMichael Rulli
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 58th district
In office
May 28, 2020 – June 26, 2024
Preceded byDon Manning
Succeeded byTex Fischer
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
EducationYoungstown State University (BA)
Case Western Reserve University (JD)

Early life and education

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Cutrona was born and raised in the Mahoning Valley.[1] He graduated from Canfield High School in 2008. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and history from Youngstown State University, followed by a Juris Doctor from the Case Western Reserve University School of Law.[2]

Career

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An attorney by trade, Cutrona was appointed to the Ohio House of Representatives on May 28, 2020, succeeding Don Manning, who passed away in March of that year. In the November 2020 election, Cutrona successfully kept his seat, defeating Democrat challenger Chris Stanley 61% to 39%.[3]

Cutrona won re-election in 2022, defeating Democrat challenger Bruce Neff 57% to 43%.[3]

On June 26, 2024, Cutrona was appointed to the Ohio Senate as senator for the 33rd District following the election of then-senator Michael Rulli to the U.S. House of Representatives in Ohio's 2024 6th Congressional District special election.[4]

Personal life

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Cutrona lives in Canfield, Ohio.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Newly-Appointed Cutrona Hopes To Stave Off Stanley in 59th House District". spectrumnews1.com. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  2. ^ "The Ohio House of Representatives". ohiohouse.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  3. ^ a b "Alessandro Cutrona". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  4. ^ "Cutrona to be sworn in June 26 to state Senate". The Review. 2024-06-19. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  5. ^ "Canfield attorney sworn in to Ohio House 59th District seat". Mahoning Matters. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  6. ^ "About Us".