When I left Washington, we actually had a balanced budget and we paid down the most amount of the national debt in modern history and cut taxes and created jobs. And I was the chief architect of that plan in '97.

Census 14. His support of the bill helped it pass the House but provisions that outlawed some firearms did not win him fans among gun rights supporters.  I want the best possible team I can get.

In the 2010 Ohio gubernatorial election Kasich defeated Democratic incumbent Ted Strickland receiving 49% of the vote to his opponent's 47%. A member of the Republican Party he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Ohio's 12th congressional district from 1983 to 2001. John Richard Kasich (/ˈkeɪsɨk/; born May 13 1952) is the 69th and current Governor of Ohio.