John Kasich

Birth Name:

John Richard Kasich

Birth Place:

McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession

Actor

Graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in political science in 1974
Was raised as a devout Catholic and spent much of his childhood planning to become a priest
Was a member of the U․S․ House of Representatives from 1983 to 2000
Best known as the 69th and current Governor of Ohio who was a 2016 Presidential candidate
His published works include "Every Other Monday," "Stand for Something: The Battle for America's Soul" and "Courage is Contagious․"
Worked as a contributor and host for Fox News from 2001 to 2009

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