Greg Landsman

Democrat Representative of Ohio's 1st district

  • Representative

    Ohio, district 1

    January 3, 2025 - January 3, 2027

2

Congresses Served

2

House Terms

December 4, 1976 (48 years old)

Birthday

  • U.S. Representative since 2023
  • Former member of the Cincinnati City Council from 2018 to 2022
  • Defeated a 13-term incumbent in the 2022 election
  • Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, to a Jewish family
  • Holds a bachelor’s degree in economic and political science and a master’s degree in theological studies
  • Appointed director of faith-based and community initiatives by Governor Ted Strickland in 2007
  • Served as executive director for Strive and led the Preschool Promise initiative
  • Involved in a controversy known as the “Gang of Five” for discussing city business via text messages, which led to a lawsuit but no criminal charges
  • Voted against directing the President to remove U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days in 2023
  • Member of the New Democrat Coalition and the Congressional Equality Caucus
  • Serves on the Committee on Small Business and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, including the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization
  • Lives with his wife, Sarah, and their two children in Mount Washington, a neighborhood on Cincinnati’s east side