Stephen D. Hambley is a Republican politician born on August 30, 1954, in Brunswick, Ohio, where he has been a lifelong resident of Medina County. He served as Ohio State Representative for the 69th District from 2015 to 2020. Currently, he serves as Medina County Commissioner . Prior roles include Brunswick City Councilman . He retired as an adjunct professor from Lorain County Community College in 2014 to focus on public service. He lives in Brunswick with his wife Cheryl.

Education and Political Experience

Education:

- Brunswick High School, Class of 1972.

- Kent State University, Bachelor of General Studies .

- University of Akron, Master of Arts .

- University of Akron, Ph.D. in History .

Political Experience:

- Taught college courses over 20 years, including American National Government, State and Local Government, US History, and Comparative Politics.

- Earlier employment: Research staff at University of Akron's Center for Urban Studies ; professional staff at Lorain County Community College's Public Services Institute ; manager of commercial testing laboratory .

Notable Achievements: Long-term public service in Medina County ; expertise in local government and urban studies through academic and professional roles.