2008 Endorsements

The following organizations and prominent individuals have endorsed Steve Austria for the United States House of Representatives in 2008.

  • 60 Plus Association
  • Buckeye Firearms Association
  • Business Industry Political Action Committee (BIPAC)
  • The Columbus Dispatch
  • Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
  • National Federation of Independent Business
  • National Rifle Association (NRA) - "A" rating
  • Ohio Farm Bureau
  • Ohio Right to Life
  • Ohio Society of CPAs
  • Ohio State Medical Association
  • Sportsmen's and Animal Owners' Voting Alliance (SAOVA)
  • Springfield News Sun
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce
  • Entire Ohio Republican Congressional Delegation
  • Clark County Republican Party
  • Franklin County Republican Party
  • Fairfield County Republican Party
  • Fayette County Republican Party
  • Greene County Republican Party
  • Perry County Republican Party
  • Pickaway County Republican Party
  • Ross County Republican Party

"I am proud to support Steve Austria. He is the best qualified candidate whose values and integrity will serve us well." - Congressman Dave Hobson, Currently Ohio 7th District Representative

"Steve Austria's proven leadership and nearly ten years in the Ohio Legislature has prepared him well to serve you in Congress. I am supporting Steve Austria for Congress." - Congressman John Boehner, House Republican Leader


Other Endorsements Include:

  • Senator George Voinovich
  • The Honorable Mike DeWine
  • Republican Leader John Boehner
  • Congressman Pat Tiberi
  • Congresswoman Deborah Pryce
  • Congressman Mike Turner
  • Congressman Robert Latta
  • Congressman Steve Chabot
  • Congresswoman Jean Schmidt
  • Congressman Ralph Regula
  • Congressman Steve LaTourette
  • Congressman David Hobson
  • The Honorable John Kasich
  • The Honorable Rob Portman
  • Senate President Bill Harris
  • Senator Tim Schaffer
  • Senator John Carey
  • Senator David Goodman
  • Senator Steve Stivers
  • Speaker Jon Husted
  • Rep. Kevin DeWine
  • Rep. Larry Flowers
  • Rep. Gerald Stebelton
  • Rep. John Schlicter
  • Rep. Ross McGregor
  • Rep. Jim McGregor
  • Rep. Chris Widener