About

David Glass is a nearly lifelong resident of Ross County. Husband to his childhood sweetheart, Audrey (Hoey) Glass and father to their four children: David, Michael, Joseph, and Margaret, his focus is on investing in the future of our community. He is a graduate of Zane Trace High School and an alumnus of The Ohio State University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture studying Agribusiness and Applied Economics along with Political Science and International Economic Development. 

His career has been spent at the intersection of business and government; serving in roles supporting economic development throughout Ohio including: Ohio Department of Development, the Ohio Office of the Governor, Assistant Director of Pickaway County Economic Development (Pickaway Progress Partnership), and most recently supporting economic development and business growth as the Business Development Manager for South Central Power Company. He has also served Ross County as a member of the Board of Elections (2020-2023).

He is an active member of the community, serving as the Public Policy Chair of the Ross County Farm Bureau, Chairman of the Ross County Republican Party, and is active in many boards and professional organizations across the region. David and Audrey are active parishioners of St. Peter Catholic Church in Chillicothe where David has served in roles such as: Parish Council President, Recorder for the Knights of Columbus – Council 15793, Men’s Ministry, and Parish School of Religion instructor. David is also an active member of the Ross-Pike Right to Life.

David lives together with his family in the northeast corner of Ross County where he raises produce, eggs, and poultry for family and friends.

As Ross County Commissioner, David will use his unique experience as an economic development professional, community leader, and father to help lead Ross County into a new generation of economic growth and security. 

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