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Steve Stivers

Steve Stivers
Steve Stivers, Official Portrait, 112th Congress.jpg
Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee
Assumed office
January 3, 2017
Leader Paul Ryan
Preceded by Greg Walden
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 15th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2011
Preceded by Mary Jo Kilroy
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 16th district
In office
January 6, 2003 – December 31, 2008
Preceded by Priscilla Mead
Succeeded by Jim Hughes
Personal details
Born Steven Ernst Stivers
(1965-03-24) March 24, 1965 (age 51)
Ripley, Ohio, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Karen Stivers
Education Ohio State University (BA, MBA)
United States Army War College (MA)
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Service/branch  United States Army
Years of service 1985–present
Rank US-O7 insignia.svg Brigadier General
Commands 371st Sustainment Brigade
Awards Bronze Star ribbon.svg Bronze Star
Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg Meritorious Service
Army Commendation Medal ribbon.svg Army Commendation Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal ribbon.svg Reserve Good Conduct
National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg National Defense Service Medal

Steven Ernst "Steve" Stivers /ˈstvərz/ (born March 24, 1965) is an American politician who has been the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 15th congressional district since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. Stivers previously served in the Ohio Senate, representing the 16th district. He is a Brigadier General in the Ohio Army National Guard and served active duty in Iraq as Battalion Commander until December 2005.

Stivers was born and grew up in Ripley, Ohio, the son of Carol Sue (née Pulliam) and Ernst Bambach Stivers. Steve is a recipient of the Eagle Scout Award.

Stivers attended The Ohio State University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and international relations in 1989 and an MBA in 1996. While attending Ohio State he joined the Delta Upsilon Fraternity.


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