Decision Maker

Michael Turner

Woodstock City Mayor

Illinois

Michael Turner is a prominent American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 10th congressional district since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Turner has been influential in shaping defense and military policy as part of his role on the House Armed Services Committee, where he has served as a ranking member and chair of various subcommittees. Before his tenure in Congress, he was the mayor of Dayton, Ohio, from 1994 to 2002, where he focused on economic development and urban revitalization. Turner holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Ohio Northern University, a Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Dayton. His extensive experience in law and governance underpins his legislative initiatives.