# Ed Jerse

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{{Short description|American politician (born 1959)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name=Ed Jerse
| state_house=Ohio
| state=Ohio
| district=7th
| term=October 5, 1995 - December 31, 2004
| preceded=[Ron Suster](/source/Ron_Suster)
| succeeded=[Kenny Yuko](/source/Kenny_Yuko)
| party=[Democratic](/source/Democratic_Party_(United_States))
||alma_mater=[Georgetown University](/source/Georgetown_University) ([B.A.](/source/Bachelor_of_Arts))<br>[Harvard Law School](/source/Harvard_Law_School) ([JD](/source/Juris_Doctor))}}

'''Edward S. Jerse''' (born 1959) is an [American](/source/Americans) politician who served as a member of the [Ohio House of Representatives](/source/Ohio_House_of_Representatives).<ref>{{cite book|title=Official roster of federal, state and county officers |author =Ohio. Secretary of State|publisher = Ohio Secretary of State|year= 2001}}</ref> In 2004, he ran for the Democratic nomination for [Ohio's 14th congressional district](/source/Ohio's_14th_congressional_district), but lost to political novice [Capri S. Cafaro](/source/Capri_Cafaro).{{Citation needed|date=April 2011}}

== Career ==
Jerse, who has served as a member of [Euclid, Ohio](/source/Euclid%2C_Ohio)'s city council, has served in the Ohio House from 1995 to 2005. and was the ranking minority member of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriations. Jerse served as Assistant Prosecutor with the City of Euclid from 2005 to 2006.<ref>{{cite book|title=Where women run: gender and party in the American states |
author =Kira Sanbonmatsu |page=210|publisher= University of Michigan Press|year= 2006 |ISBN =978-0-472-06934-7 }}</ref>

In the fall of 2005, Jerse served as campaign manager for the Reform Ohio Now ballot initiatives that tried to limit the role of the [Ohio Secretary of State](/source/Ohio_Secretary_of_State) in elections. All initiatives were defeated at the polls.{{Citation needed|date=April 2011}} Jerse served as Director of Legislative Affairs for the Ohio Department of Development under Governor [Ted Strickland](/source/Ted_Strickland).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://development.ohio.gov/Documents/Division_Overview.pdf|title=Ohio Dept of Development|format=pdf|publisher=State of Ohio|accessdate=2011-04-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101227135525/http://development.ohio.gov/Documents/Division_Overview.pdf|archive-date=2010-12-27|url-status=dead}}</ref> Jerse also served as the Director of Regional Collaboration for the Office of the Cuyahoga County Executive, [Ed FitzGerald](/source/Ed_FitzGerald).

== Education ==
Jerse studied at [John Carroll University](/source/John_Carroll_University) before earning his bachelor's degree from [Georgetown University](/source/Georgetown_University) and his [J.D.](/source/Juris_Doctor) degree from [Harvard University](/source/Harvard_University).<ref name="LGM">{{cite web|url=https://www.teamlgm.com/team/attorneys/edward-s-jerse|title=Attorney Edward S. Jerse : Landskroner Grieco Merriman|website=Landskroner Grieco Merriman}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140507040534/http://www.edjerse.org/ Ed Jerse for State Senate]

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Category:1959 births
Category:Living people
Category:Case Western Reserve University faculty
Category:People from Euclid, Ohio
Category:Members of the Ohio House of Representatives
Category:Harvard Law School alumni
Category:Georgetown University alumni
Category:21st-century members of the Ohio General Assembly

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