Andrew Ginther : Net Worth, Family, Wife, Education, Children, Age, Biography and Political Career

Andrew Ginther is us mayor of Columbus, Ohio since 2016 know all about him in this article as like his Family, Net Worth, Parents, Wife, Children , Education and Career Earnings

Andrew Ginther : Net Worth, Family, Wife, Education, Children, Age, Biography and Political Career
Andrew Ginther

Quick Facts

Name

Andrew Ginther

Category

Mayor

Birthday

April 27, 1975

Spouse

Shannon Ginther

Education

Earlham College (BA)

Country / Nationality

United States

State / Province

Ohio

Party

Democratic

Net Worth

$ 2 Million

Andrew James Ginther is an American Democratic politician, the 53rd mayor of Columbus, Ohio, and the 48th person to serve in that office. He served as President of Columbus City Council from 2011 until 2015.

Andrew Ginther Net Worth

Andrew Ginther Net Worth is $ 2 Million in 2021.

Andrew Ginther Family

Ginther was born at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, the third of four children. Ginther's mother was a social worker and his father was an attorney specializing in adoption and foster law. His family lived in the Clintonville neighborhood of Columbus.

Andrew Ginther Wife and Children

Mayor Ginther Married with Shannon Ginther they have One children. his family live in The Knolls, a subdivision in the northwest side of Columbus. The family moved there in August 2019.

Andrew Ginther Career and Achievement

Ginther served as a legislative aide to Ohio state Senator Dan Brady. He then served as coordinator of violence prevention programs for the local nonprofit organization Strategies Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE).

2001–2007: Columbus Board of Education

In 1999, Ginther ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the Columbus Board of Education. In 2000, Ginther worked for then-City Councilmember Maryellen O'Shaughnessy's congressional campaign for Ohio's 12th congressional district. He worked as the chief fundraiser during her unsuccessful run for Congress. In 2001 his second campaign was successful, and he served as a member of the school board for six years, being reelected in 2005. Ginther also worked for 10 years as community outreach coordinator for Triumph Communications, a central Ohio company providing public relations and political campaign management services.

2007–2015: Columbus City Council

In February 2007, Ginther was appointed to the Columbus City Council to fill an unexpired term after the resignation of Matt Habash. He was elected to a new term as a member of City Council in November 2007, was reelected as a member in 2009, and on January 3, 2011 was selected to replace Michael C. Mentel as Council president, becoming the youngest City Council president in the history of Columbus at age 35. In 2011 Ginther accepted a new position as vice president of Community Affairs and Outreach for nonprofit Children's Hunger Alliance. He remained City Council president through the end of 2015.

2016–Present: Mayor of Columbus

In March 2015, Ginther and fellow Democrat Zach Scott, the former Franklin County, Ohio Sheriff, were selected in a primary election by Columbus voters to compete in the November 2015 general election to replace retiring Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D). In the general election on November 3, 2015, Ginther defeated Scott with 59% of the vote.

In 2019, Ginther was reelected unopposed as mayor of Columbus. During his State of the City address in February 2020, he announced initiatives to improve the city's Sullivant Avenue corridor in Franklinton and the Hilltop.