Michael Sheehy is a former Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 46th district. He was appointed to the position in June 2013 to replace Matt Szollosi, who resigned to become executive director of Affiliated Construction Trades of Ohio. Prior to this, Sheehy served on the Oregon, Ohio city council since 1993 and was running for re-election when appointed. He worked in the railroad industry for CSX Transportation and served in the US Army in an administrative capacity during the Vietnam War.

Education and Political Experience

No specific details on formal education are available from public records. His political experience includes long-term service on the Oregon city council starting in 1993, appointment and subsequent elections to the Ohio House for the 46th district as a Democrat until his tenure ended, making him a former state representative. Notable legislative involvement includes cosponsoring Ohio Senate Bill 164 in 2022, which added a Paralyzed Veterans of America representative to the Veterans Advisory Committee and became law.