- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Congressman
 - Congressman Ted Strickland was born on August 4, 1941 in Lucasville, Ohio.  The son of a steelworker, and one of nine children.
 - Education: Northwest High School in Lucasville, Ted attended Asbury College (B.A.in History), Asbury Theological Seminary (Master of Divinity)
 - University of Kentucky (Ph. D. in Psychology).
 - Ted is married to Frances Smith Strickland, an educational psychologist. Professionally, Ted has served as a minister, a psychologist, and a college
 - professor.
 - Ted serves on the House Commerce Committee, where he helped author the Children's Health Insurance Program and the Patients' Bill of Rights.
  
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