Only 237 Days Until
November 2nd 2010
Nan A. Baker
4477 Mallard Circle, Westlake, Ohio 44145
Home (440) 835-8960 • District Work Office (440) 892-9101
PERSONAL
Married 35 years with 2 daughters, 28 and 25 and 1 son, 22
35 Year Resident of District 16
ELECTED OFFICE HOLDER SINCE 1996
• Westlake Board Of Education Member
1996 - 1999
• 3 Term Westlake City Council Member
Westlake City Council Member 2000 - 2001
Westlake City Council Member 2002 - 2005
Westlake City Council Member 2006 - Present
• State Representative, District 16
2009 - Present
House Committees Include:
Economic Development - Ranking Member
Education
Local Government/Public Administration
Housing and Urban Revitalization
Serving on Ohio Department of Development's Clean Ohio Council
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
• Founder and Small Business Operator
First generation small business owner since 1979 in District 16. Celebrating 31 years in business as one of the largest outdoor power equipment dealerships on the west side.
• Business Association President
Two-Term president of The West Shore Chamber of Commerce, 2006-2007, serving over 450 businesses.
• Business Endorsements and Awards
2009 Chuck McDonald Council of Small Enterprises (COSE) Advocacy Award
In recognition of working to enhance the small business environment.
Endorsed by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB-Ohio) - 2008
2007 Hugh L. Dawson Award for Community service by the West Shore Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Chamber of Commerce - 2008
The Ohio Society of CPAs - 2008
EDUCATION
• B.A., Baldwin Wallace College
• Associate Degree in Business, Lorain County Community College
• Cleveland State University, College of Urban Studies;
Graduate of Leadership Academy 2001
