Frank LaRose

Frank LaRose is the current Ohio Secretary of State, having assumed office on January 12, 2019, with his term ending on January 11, 2027. Prior to this role, he served in the Ohio State Senate representing District 27 from 2011 to 2019. LaRose is a Republican and is currently running for election for Ohio Auditor of State in the 2026 primary. Before his political career, he worked as a business manager and project lead for a consulting firm. He also proudly served in the United States Army from 1998 to 2007, achieving the rank of Sergeant First Class, and earned a B.S. in consumer affairs and business from The Ohio State University in 2007.