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"The 32-year-old Gentile was elected to the Statehouse in November 2010. In a little less than a year in that post, he has proven time and again that he is committed to being accessible and available for his constituents.
"Recognized by his counterparts as being a hard-working legislator, Gentile has shown a willingness to work on both sides of the political aisle to ensure the voices of residents of Eastern Ohio are heard in Columbus."
The Herald Star Editorial Board
Democrats Say Kasich Ignored Steel in Address The Wheeling Intelligencer - Local lawmakers noted Gov. John Kasich failed to mention Ohio's struggling steel industry in his State of the State speech in Steubenville Tuesday - despite the fact he spoke within yards of the nearby RG Steel plant."It's a slap in the face - especially when he is just a stone's throw from a steel mill that used to produce," said Rep. Jack Cera, D-Bellaire.The RG Steel plants in Steubenville and Mingo Junction are mostly idle, and no steel is being made at either... Read more...
Gentile Defending Seat in November to Represent Athens County March 12, 2012 - State Senator Lou Gentile currently represents Jefferson, Harrison, Belmont, Columbiana and portions of Tuscarawas counties, but he’ll be running to represent much more this upcoming fall. With the redistricting of the state’s senate districts, District 30 will add Monroe, Noble, Carroll, Washington and a large portion of Athens and Meigs County. Geographically, the new district will contain nine and a half counties and will span from Steubenville to Pomeroy and... Read more...
Gentile Sworn In as Senator The Wheeling Intelligencer/Wheeling New-Register - Democrat Lou Gentile of Steubenville is the newest member of the Ohio Senate.Gentile, who recently represented the 95th District in the Ohio House, was sworn in to the Senate Tuesday. He was appointed by the Senate Democratic Caucus on Dec. 1 to the seat previously held by Jason Wilson and will represent the 30th District in the Senate.Gentile, 32, was elected to his first term in the Ohio House in 2010. He previously served as a field... Read more...
Senator Lou Gentile Tours OU Med School WOUB News - April 30, 2012 - Ohio State Senator Lou Gentile (D-Steubenville) says there is a primary health care deficit in Ohio that needs to be addressed. Gentile visited Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Monday to learn about the facilities and research at the school. The senator will represent Athens County and six other new counties after the latest redistricting of the legislature. Gentile says the medical school has an effect on tackling the health care deficit... Read more...
Woman’s Club Welcomes Gentile STEUBENVILLE - The GFWC/Ohio Woman's Club of Steubenville welcomed state Sen. Lou Gentile, D-Steubenville, as its guest speaker at the Monday meeting at the Steubenville Country Club where he was at no loss for things to talk about.Like the rest of us at the start of the week, he was speculating about what Gov. John Kasich would have to say during his State of the State address on Tuesday at Steubenville High School, an historic moment given the speech has never before been given away from the... Read more...
Herald Star Editorial - Gentile, Cera right choices Democrats in Ohio made two wise choices recently, and, as a result, residents of our part of the state will continue to be well represented in Columbus.Steubenville's Lou Gentile has been elevated to the State Senate, while Bellaire's Jack Cera has been named as his replacement in the Ohio House of Representatives.Both moves were put into motion when former State Sen. Jason Wilson, D-Columbiana, resigned to become director of the Governor's Office of Appalachia.The 32-year-old Gentile was... Read more...
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