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Leigh Herington papers

Special Collections and Archives

Leigh Herington papers

Special Collections and Archives

Leigh Herington papers

  • Repository: Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.
  • Title: Leigh Herington papers
  • Inclusive Date(s): 1953-2003
  • Bulk Date(s): 1995-2002
  • Author: Finding aid prepared by Sarah Richardson
  • Creation: Finding aid encoded by Sarah Richardson using the OhioLINK EAD Application in 2008
  • Origination: Herington, Leigh
  • Extent: 5 cubic feet (5 record storage boxes)
  • Physical Location: 11th floor
  • Finding Aid Identifier: OhKeUSC0083
  • Abstract: This collection, dating from 1953-2003, consists of papers from the office of former Ohio State Senator, Leigh Herington. He held office from 1995-2002. Included in this collection are: legislative bills, speeches, clippings, correspondence, research materials and other miscellaneous items.
  • Language(s): The records are in English

Biography of Leigh Herington

Leigh Ellsworth Herington, born in 1945, was raised in Rochester, New York. He attended Alfred State College in New York, then transferred to Kent State University where he received both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Administration in 1967 and 1971, respectively. He served a short time in the U.S. Army in 1968 and 1969. Herington furthered his education by obtaining a law degree from the University of Akron in 1976. He also worked in various positions at local colleges and universities, including Kent State University. In the late 1970's he began working as an attorney at the Aurora, Ohio law firm of Christley, Herington and Pierce. Herington has also had prominent roles in various organizations. In 1981 he was the president of the Crestwood Board of Education and he was also the president of the Portage County United Way in 1985. For four years, he served as the Portage County Democratic Chairman before resigning in 1994. In 1995 he was elected to the Ohio State Senate by the Senate Democratic Caucus to replace the retiring Democrat, Robert Nettle and to represent District 28. He held his position as a State Senator through 2002 and during his tenure, Herington became Assistant Minority Whip (1996), Assistant Minority Leader (1999) and Minority Leader in 2001. Not only did he have these prominent roles in the Senate, but he also served on many committees throughout the years, including: Ways and Means, Legislative Service Commission, Rules and various others. He and his wife, Anita, have two daughters.

Scope and Content

This collection contains documents from former Ohio State Senator Leigh Herington while he was in office between 1995 and 2002. Included in the his papers are files pertaining to state legislation. This comprises the bulk of the collection. These files are composed of the following materials: legislative bills, legislative bill drafts, correspondence, letters, notes, clippings and other various research items. Also included in the collection are files containing speeches, press releases, and presentation materials. Some of the research materials date to before Herington's election to the Ohio State Senate in 1995.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is divided into three series as follow:
  • Series 1: Legislation: 1953-2002
  • Series 2: Speeches: 1983-2003
  • Sereis 3: Clippings, Press Releases, and Subject Files: 1980-2003


Processing Information

This collection was processed at the file level.

Restrictions on Access

Restricted documents from two files in the collection have been separated and restricted from access due to the presence of medical information.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

Leigh Herington papers. Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.

Acquisition Information

Former Ohio State Senator Leigh Herington donated this collection to the Special Collections and Archives on October 24, 2003.

Subject Headings
The following subjects are found in this collection:

  • Subjects:
  • Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1951-
  • Persons:
  • Herington, Leigh
  • Organizations/Corporations:
  • Ohio. General Assembly. Senate
  • Functions:
  • Legislating
  • Occupations:
  • Legislators
  • Lawyers
  • Material Types:
  • Correspondence
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Speeches
  • Press releases
  • Bills (legislative records)



Detailed Description of The Collection

Series 1: Legislation, 1953-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 1
  • Legislation: Accountability Draft (folder 1 of 5), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 2
  • Legislation: Accountability Draft (folder 2 of 5), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 3
  • Legislation: Accountability Draft (folder 3 of 5), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 4
  • Legislation: Accountability Draft (folder 4 of 5), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 5
  • Legislation: Accountability Draft (folder 5 of 5), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 6
  • Legislation: Buckeye Pride Bill (folder 1 of 5), 1994-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 7
  • Legislation: Buckeye Pride Bill (folder 2 of 5), 1994-1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 8
  • Legislation: Buckeye Pride Bill (folder 3 of 5), 1994-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 9
  • Legislation: Buckeye Pride Bill (folder 4 of 5), 1994-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 10
  • Legislation: Buckeye Pride Bill (folder 5 of 5), 1994-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 11
  • Legislation: Charter/Community Schools (folder 1 of 4), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 12
  • Legislation: Charter/Community Schools (folder 2 of 4), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 13
  • Legislation: Charter/Community Schools (folder 3 of 4), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 14
  • Legislation: Charter/Community Schools (folder 4 of 4), 1998-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 15
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 123 G.A., 1999-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 16
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 124 G.A. (folder 1 of 7), 2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 17
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 124 G.A. (folder 2 of 7), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 18
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 124 G.A. (folder 3 of 7), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 19
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 124 G.A. (folder 4 of 7), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 20
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 124 G.A. (folder 5 of 7), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 21
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 124 G.A. (folder 6 of 7), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 22
  • Legislation: Charter School Accountability -- 124 G.A. (folder 7 of 7), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 23
  • Legislation: Cliff Skeen Memorial Highway, 1995-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 24
  • Legislation: Community School Enhancement, 2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 25
  • Legislation: Computer Depreciation, 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 26
  • Legislation: Congressional Redistricting, 2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 27
  • Legislation: Credentials Fraud Bill (folder 1 of 5), 1995-1998
  • Box 1 / Folder 28
  • Legislation: Credentials Fraud Bill (folder 2 of 5), 1986-1995
  • Box 1 / Folder 29
  • Legislation: Credentials Fraud Bill (folder 3 of 5), 1995-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 30
  • Legislation: Credentials Fraud Bill (folder 4 of 5), 1995-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 31
  • Legislation: Credentials Fraud Bill (folder 5 of 5), 1995-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 32
  • Legislation: Dangerous Ordnance Firefighters Bill (folder 1 of 4), 1997-1998
  • Box 1 / Folder 33
  • Legislation: Dangerous Ordnance Firefighters Bill (folder 2 of 4), 1995-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 34
  • Legislation: Dangerous Ordnance Firefighters Bill (folder 3 of 4), 1995
  • Box 1 / Folder 35
  • Legislation: Dangerous Ordnance Firefighters Bill (folder 4 of 4), 1995-1996
  • Box 1 / Folder 36
  • Legislation: EMIS Data Legislation (folder 1 of 2), 2000-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 37
  • Legislation: EMIS Data Legislation (folder 2 of 2), 2000-2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 38
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 1 of 8), 2000-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 39
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 2 of 8), 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 40
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 3 of 8), 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 41
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 4 of 8), 1994-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 42
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 5 of 8), 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 43
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 6 of 8), 1998-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 44
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 7 of 8), 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 45
  • Legislation: Employee Ownership Assistance Program (folder 8 of 8), 1988-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 46
  • Legislation: Energy Crisis 2001 (folder 1 of 6), 2000-2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 47
  • Legislation: Energy Crisis 2001 (folder 2 of 6), 2000-2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 48
  • Legislation: Energy Crisis 2001 (folder 3 of 6), 2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 49
  • Legislation: Energy Crisis 2001 (folder 4 of 6), 2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 50
  • Legislation: Energy Crisis 2001 (folder 5 of 6), 2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 51
  • Legislation: Energy Crisis 2001 (folder 6 of 6), 2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 52
  • Legislation: Energy Emergency -- Gov. Order Lower Energy Price, 2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 53
  • Legislation: Energy Emergency -- Senate Bill 334 (folder 1 of 6), 1999-2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 54
  • Legislation: Energy Emergency -- Senate Bill 334 (folder 2 of 6), 2001-2002
  • Box 1 / Folder 55
  • Legislation: Energy Emergency -- Senate Bill 334 (folder 3 of 6), 2001
  • Box 1 / Folder 56
  • Legislation: Energy Emergency -- Senate Bill 334 (folder 4 of 6), 1999-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 57
  • Legislation: Energy Emergency -- Senate Bill 334 (folder 5 of 6), 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 58
  • Legislation: Energy Emergency -- Senate Bill 334 (folder 6 of 6), 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 59
  • Legislation: Financial Responsibility (folder 1 of 8), 1999-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 60
  • Legislation: Financial Responsibility (folder 2 of 8), 1994
  • Box 1 / Folder 61
  • Legislation: Financial Responsibility (folder 3 of 8), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 62
  • Legislation: Financial Responsibility (folder 4 of 8), 1999-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 63
  • Legislation: Financial Responsibility (folder 5 of 8), 1999-2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 64
  • Legislation: Financial Responsibility (folder 6 of 8), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 65
  • Legislation: Financial Responsibility (folder 7 of 8), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 66
  • Legislation,: Financial Responsibility (folder 8 of 8), 1999
  • Box 1 / Folder 67
  • Legislation: Fire Prevention Sprinkler Systems (folder 1 of 2), 2000
  • Box 1 / Folder 68
  • Legislation: Fire Prevention Sprinkler Systems (folder 2 of 2), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 1
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 1 of 9), 1984-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 2
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 2 of 9), 2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 3
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 3 of 9), 1996
  • Box 2 / Folder 4
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 4 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 5
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 5 of 9), 2000-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 6
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 6 of 9), 1996-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 7
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 7 of 9), 1997-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 8
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 8 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 9
  • Legislation: Firefighters/EMTs -- Incur Disease (folder 9 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 10
  • Legislation: Foster Care Bill Request (folder 1 of 3), 1995-1996
  • Box 2 / Folder 11
  • Legislation: Foster Care Bill Request (folder 2 of 3), 1991-1996
  • Box 2 / Folder 12
  • Legislation: Foster Care Bill Request (folder 3 of 3), 1996
  • Box 2 / Folder 13
  • Legislation: G.H.B. [Gamma Hydroxybutrate] Bill -- House Bill 428, 1998-2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 14
  • Legislation: Gross Sexual Imposition -- Broaden Definition, 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 15
  • Legislation: Licensure/Certification of Teachers, 1999-2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 16
  • Legislation: Mutual Aid -- State Universities (folder 1 of 6), 1995-1996
  • Box 2 / Folder 17
  • Legislation: Mutual Aid -- State Universities (folder 2 of 6), 1995-1996
  • Box 2 / Folder 18
  • Legislation: Mutual Aid -- State Universities (folder 3 of 6), 1995-1996
  • Box 2 / Folder 19
  • Legislation: Mutual Aid -- State Universities (folder 4 of 6), 1995
  • Box 2 / Folder 20
  • Legislation: Mutual Aid -- State Universities (folder 5 of 6), 1995
  • Box 2 / Folder 21
  • Legislation: Mutual Aid -- State Universities (folder 6 of 6), 1995
  • Box 2 / Folder 22
  • Legislation: Natural Gas Plan Press Conference, 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 23
  • Legislation: Nuisance Abatement, 1999
  • Box 2 / Folder 24
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 1 of 12), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 25
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 2 of 12), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 26
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 3 of 12), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 27
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 4 of 12), 1999-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 28
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 5 of 12), 2000-2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 29
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 6 of 12), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 30
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 7 of 12), 1953-1999
  • Box 2 / Folder 31
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 8 of 12), 1984-1997
  • Box 2 / Folder 32
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 9 of 12), 1982
  • Box 2 / Folder 33
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 10 of 12), 1963-1997
  • Box 2 / Folder 34
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 11 of 12), 1995-1997
  • Box 2 / Folder 35
  • Legislation: Ohio Nurses (folder 12 of 12), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 36
  • Legislation: Private/Community Schools -- Requirements (folder 1 of 2), 2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 37
  • Legislation: Private/Community Schools -- Requirements (folder 2 of 2), 2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 38
  • Legislation: Prohibit Commercial Taking of Perch (folder 1 of 2), 1998
  • Box 2 / Folder 39
  • Legislation: Prohibit Commercial Taking of Perch (folder 2 of 2), 1998
  • Box 2 / Folder 40
  • Legislation: Psych Exam Before Re-entry to School for Student with Gun Offense (folder 1 of 2), 1998
  • Box 2 / Folder 41
  • Legislation: Psych Exam Before Re-entry to School for Student with Gun Offense (folder 2 of 2), 1998
  • Box 2 / Folder 42
  • Legislation: Rape of Child -- Life Imprisonment, 2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 43
  • Legislation: Reauthorization of Ohio Employee Ownership Assistance Program, 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 44
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 1 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 45
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 2 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 46
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 3 of 9), 2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 47
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 4 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 48
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 5 of 9), 1991-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 49
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 6 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 2 / Folder 50
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 7 of 9), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 51
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 8 of 9), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 52
  • Legislation: Reservest/Guard Tax Deferral (folder 9 of 9), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 53
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 1 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 54
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 2 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 55
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 3 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 56
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 4 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 57
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 5 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 58
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 6 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 59
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 7 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 60
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 8 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 61
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 9 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 62
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 10 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 63
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 11 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 64
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 12 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 65
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 13 of 22), 1992-2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 66
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 14 of 22), 1992-2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 67
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 15 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 68
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 16 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 69
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 17 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 70
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 18 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 71
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 19 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 72
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 20 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 73
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 21 of 22), 2000
  • Box 2 / Folder 74
  • Legislation: Retirement Program -- House Bill 535 (folder 22 of 22), circa 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 75
  • Legislation: Riot Legislation, Kent (folder 1 of 4), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 76
  • Legislation: Riot Legislation, Kent (folder 2 of 4), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 77
  • Legislation: Riot Legislation, Kent (folder 3 of 4), 2001
  • Box 2 / Folder 78
  • Legislation: Riot Legislation, Kent (folder 4 of 4), 2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 1
  • Legislation: Safety Inspection Bill (folder 1 of 4), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 2
  • Legislation: Safety Inspection Bill (folder 2 of 4), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 3
  • Legislation: Safety Inspection Bill (folder 3 of 4), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 4
  • Legislation: Safety Inspection Bill (folder 4 of 4), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 5
  • Legislation: Scanner Legislation (folder 1 of 2), 1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 6
  • Legislation: Scanner Legislation (folder 2 of 2), 1998-1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 7
  • Legislation: Scholarship Fund -- S.B. 271 (folder 1 of 7), 1990-1995
  • Box 3 / Folder 8
  • Legislation: Scholarship Fund -- S.B. 271 (folder 2 of 7), 1994-1995
  • Box 3 / Folder 9
  • Legislation: Scholarship Fund -- S.B. 271 (folder 3 of 7), 1995
  • Box 3 / Folder 10
  • Legislation: Scholarship Fund -- S.B. 271 (folder 4 of 7), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 11
  • Legislation: Scholarship Fund -- S.B. 271 (folder 5 of 7), 1993-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 12
  • Legislation: Scholarship Fund -- S.B. 271 (folder 6 of 7), 1993-1994
  • Box 3 / Folder 13
  • Legislation: Scholarship Fund -- S.B. 271 (folder 7 of 7), 1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 14
  • Legislation: School Accountability (folder 1 of 3), 1999-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 15
  • Legislation: School Accountability (folder 2 of 3), 1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 16
  • Legislation: School Accountability (folder 3 of 3), 1997-1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 17
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 1 of 9), 1988-1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 18
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 2 of 9), 1969-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 19
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 3 of 9), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 20
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 4 of 9), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 21
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 5 of 9), 1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 22
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 6 of 9), 1969-1992
  • Box 3 / Folder 23
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 7 of 9), 1977
  • Box 3 / Folder 24
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 8 of 9), 1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 25
  • Legislation: School Speech (folder 9 of 9), 1987-1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 26
  • Legislation: Schools 1997 (folder 1 of 4), 1994-1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 27
  • Legislation: Schools 1997 (folder 2 of 4), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 28
  • Legislation: Schools 1997 (folder 3 of 4), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 29
  • Legislation: Schools 1997 (folder 4 of 4), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 30
  • Legislation: Science and Math Scholarship Legislation, 1995-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 31
  • Legislation: Student Expulsions (folder 1 of 3), 1999-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 32
  • Legislation: Student Expulsions (folder 2 of 3), 1999-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 33
  • Legislation: Student Expulsions (folder 3 of 3), 1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 34
  • Legislation: Summit County Children's Services (folder 1 of 7), 2000-2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 35
  • Legislation: Summit County Children's Services (folder 2 of 7), 2000-2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 36
  • Legislation: Summit County Children's Services (folder 3 of 7), 2000-2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 37
  • Legislation: Summit County Children's Services (folder 4 of 7), 2002
  • Box 3 / Folder 38
  • Legislation: Summit County Children's Services (folder 5 of 7), 1999-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 39
  • Legislation: Summit County Children's Services (folder 6 of 7), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 40
  • Legislation: Summit County Children's Services (folder 7 of 7), 1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 41
  • Legislation: Township Boards of Zoning Appeals (folder 1 of 4), 1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 42
  • Legislation: Township Boards of Zoning Appeals (folder 2 of 4), 1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 43
  • Legislation: Township Boards of Zoning Appeals (folder 3 of 4), 1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 44
  • Legislation: Township Boards of Zoning Appeals (folder 4 of 4), 1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 45
  • Legislation: Trial Lawyers (folder 1 of 3), 2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 46
  • Legislation: Trial Lawyers (folder 2 of 3), 2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 47
  • Legislation: Trial Lawyers (folder 3 of 3), 2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 48
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 1 of 22), 1999-2002
  • Box 3 / Folder 49
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 2 of 22), 1995-1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 50
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 3 of 22), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 51
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 4 of 22), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 52
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 5 of 22), 1995-1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 53
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 6 of 22), 1995
  • Box 3 / Folder 54
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 7 of 22), 1995
  • Box 3 / Folder 55
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 8 of 22), 1995-1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 56
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 9 of 22), 1988-1994
  • Box 3 / Folder 57
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 10 of 22), 1995-1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 58
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 11 of 22), 1988-1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 59
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 12 of 22), 1995-1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 60
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 13 of 22), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 61
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 14 of 22), 1999-2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 62
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 15 of 22), 1999-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 63
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 16 of 22), 2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 64
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 17 of 22), 1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 65
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 18 of 22), 1998-1999
  • Box 3 / Folder 66
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 19 of 22), 1993-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 67
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 20 of 22), 1999-2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 68
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 21 of 22), 1997
  • Box 3 / Folder 69
  • Legislation: Worker Safety Bills (folder 22 of 22), 1997-1999

Series 2: Speeches, 1983-2003
  • Box 3 / Folder 70
  • Speeches: 13th Senate District 2001, 2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 71
  • Speeches: Career Day, 2000
  • Box 3 / Folder 72
  • Speeches: Celebration of Humanity 12/11/01, 2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 73
  • Speeches: Chamber of Commerce 4/2/01, 2001
  • Box 3 / Folder 74
  • Speeches: Commencement Speeches (folder 1 of 5), 1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 75
  • Speeches: Commencement Speeches (folder 2 of 5), 1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 76
  • Speeches: Commencement Speeches (folder 3 of 5), 1998
  • Box 3 / Folder 77
  • Speeches: Commencement Speeches (folder 4 of 5), 1996
  • Box 3 / Folder 78
  • Speeches: Commencement Speeches (folder 5 of 5), 1997
  • Box 4 / Folder 1
  • Speeches: Community Groups (folder 1 of 6), 1999-2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 2
  • Speeches: Community Groups (folder 2 of 6), 1997
  • Box 4 / Folder 3
  • Speeches: Community Groups (folder 3 of 6), 1995-1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 4
  • Speeches: Community Groups (folder 4 of 6), 1995-1996
  • Box 4 / Folder 5
  • Speeches: Community Groups (folder 5 of 6), 1995-1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 6
  • Speeches: Community Groups (folder 6 of 6), 1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 7
  • Speeches: CSU Leadership, November 20, 2001, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 8
  • Speeches: Dedication of Rootstown Fire Station, September 7, 2002, 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 9
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 1 of 8), 1998-2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 10
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 2 of 8), 2000-2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 11
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 3 of 8), 1999-2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 12
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 4 of 8), 2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 13
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 5 of 8), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 14
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 6 of 8), 1997
  • Box 4 / Folder 15
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 7 of 8), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 16
  • Speeches: Education Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 8 of 8), 1995-1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 17
  • Speeches: Federated Democratic Women (folder 1 of 7), 1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 18
  • Speeches: Federated Democratic Women (folder 2 of 7), 1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 19
  • Speeches: Federated Democratic Women (folder 3 of 7), 1988-1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 20
  • Speeches: Federated Democratic Women (folder 4 of 7), undated
  • Box 4 / Folder 21
  • Speeches: Federated Democratic Women (folder 5 of 7), circa 1999-2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 22
  • Speeches: Federated Democratic Women (folder 6 of 7), 2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 23
  • Speeches: Federated Democratic Women (folder 7 of 7), 1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 24
  • Speeches: Flag Day Speeches, 1989-1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 25
  • Speeches: Floor Speech -- Child Rape -- H.B. 485, May 22, 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 26
  • Speeches: Floor Speech -- H.B. 40, February 19, 2003
  • Box 4 / Folder 27
  • Speeches: Floor Speech -- H.B. 94 -- 124th G.A., 2001, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 28
  • Speeches: Floor Speech -- H.B. 95, June 5, 2003
  • Box 4 / Folder 29
  • Speeches: Floor Speech -- H.B. 273 (DePiero), March 13, 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 30
  • Speeches: Floor Speech -- S.B. 69, June 16, 2003
  • Box 4 / Folder 31
  • Speeches: Floor Speech -- S.B. 80 Floor Speech Notes, 2003
  • Box 4 / Folder 32
  • Speeches: Intraspace Bargaining (folder 1 of 2), February 21, 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 33
  • Speeches: Intraspace Bargaining (folder 2 of 2), February 21, 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 34
  • Speeches: League of Women Voters (folder 1 of 2), December 1, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 35
  • Speeches: League of Women Voters (folder 2 of 2), December 1, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 36
  • Speeches: MADD [Mothers Against Drunk Driving], 2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 37
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 1 of 13), 1998-2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 38
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 2 of 13), 2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 39
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 3 of 13), 1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 40
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 4 of 13), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 41
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 5 of 13), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 42
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 6 of 13), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 43
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 7 of 13), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 44
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 8 of 13), 1996-1997
  • Box 4 / Folder 45
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 9 of 13), 1995
  • Box 4 / Folder 46
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 10 of 13), undated
  • Box 4 / Folder 47
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 11 of 13), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 48
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 12 of 13), 2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 49
  • Speeches: Memorial Day Speeches (folder 13 of 13), 2003
  • Box 4 / Folder 50
  • Speeches: Miscellaneous Floor Speeches (folder 1 of 3), 1998-1999
  • Box 4 / Folder 51
  • Speeches: Miscellaneous Floor Speeches (folder 2 of 3), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 52
  • Speeches: Miscellaneous Floor Speeches (folder 3 of 3), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 53
  • Speeches: MLK and Minority Speeches (folder 1 of 2), 1998-2000
  • Box 4 / Folder 54
  • Speeches: MLK and Minority Speeches (folder 2 of 2), 1996-1997
  • Box 4 / Folder 55
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 1 of 8), 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 56
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 2 of 8), 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 57
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 3 of 8), 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 58
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 4 of 8), 2000-2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 59
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 5 of 8), 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 60
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 6 of 8), 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 61
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 7 of 8), undated
  • Box 4 / Folder 62
  • Speeches: Nurses Speeches (folder 8 of 8), 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 63
  • Speeches: Ohio Osteopathic Association, February 20, 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 64
  • Speeches: On the Square, January 10, 2002
  • Box 4 / Folder 65
  • Speeches: PADCORP [Portage Area Development Corporation], August 2, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 66
  • Speeches: Public Sector Labor Speech (folder 1 of 2), October 18, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 67
  • Speeches: Public Sector Labor Speech (folder 2 of 2), October 18, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 68
  • Speeches: Recognition/Commendation/Opening (folder 1 of 4), 1991-1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 69
  • Speeches: Recognition/Commendation/Opening (folder 2 of 4), 1987-1997
  • Box 4 / Folder 70
  • Speeches: Recognition/Commendation/Opening (folder 3 of 4), 1998
  • Box 4 / Folder 71
  • Speeches: Recognition/Commendation/Opening (folder 4 of 4), circa 1996-2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 72
  • Speeches: Rotary Club, December 13, 2001
  • Box 4 / Folder 73
  • Speeches: ROTC Speech Kent State, April 10, 2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 1
  • Speeches: Sermons, Churches, Funerals Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 1 of 4), 1999
  • Box 5 / Folder 2
  • Speeches: Sermons, Churches, Funerals Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 2 of 4), 1990
  • Box 5 / Folder 3
  • Speeches: Sermons, Churches, Funerals Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 3 of 4), undated
  • Box 5 / Folder 4
  • Speeches: Sermons, Churches, Funerals Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 4 of 4), 1988-1998
  • Box 5 / Folder 5
  • Speeches: Sheet Metal Speech, April 17, 1998
  • Box 5 / Folder 6
  • Speeches: State Programs Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 1 of 3), 1998
  • Box 5 / Folder 7
  • Speeches: State Programs Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 2 of 3), 1994
  • Box 5 / Folder 8
  • Speeches: State Programs Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 3 of 3), 1983
  • Box 5 / Folder 9
  • Speeches: Streetsboro H.S. Graduation, September 3, 2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 10
  • Speeches: Student/Student Leadership Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 1 of 2), 2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 11
  • Speeches: Student/Student Leadership Speeches Leigh and Bob Nettle (folder 2 of 2), 1990-1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 12
  • Speeches: Summit County Medical Society (folder 1 of 2), February 18, 2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 13
  • Speeches: Summit County Medical Society (folder 2 of 2), February 18, 2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 14
  • Speeches: Various Speeches -- Roasts, etc. (folder 1 of 3), 1993-1999
  • Box 5 / Folder 15
  • Speeches: Various Speeches -- Roasts, etc. (folder 2 of 3), 1991-1999
  • Box 5 / Folder 16
  • Speeches: Various Speeches -- Roasts, etc. (folder 3 of 3), 2000
  • Box 5 / Folder 17
  • Speeches: Veterans Day Speeches (folder 1 of 5), 1999
  • Box 5 / Folder 18
  • Speeches: Veterans Day Speeches (folder 2 of 5), 1996
  • Box 5 / Folder 19
  • Speeches: Veterans Day Speeches (folder 3 of 5), 1996
  • Box 5 / Folder 20
  • Speeches: Veterans Day Speeches (folder 4 of 5), 1996
  • Box 5 / Folder 21
  • Speeches: Veterans Day Speeches (folder 5 of 5), 1996
  • Box 5 / Folder 22
  • Speeches: Worker Memorial Day, 1998

Series 3: Clippings, Press Releases, and Subject Files, 1980-2003
  • Box 5 / Folder 23
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 1 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 24
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 2 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 25
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 3 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 26
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 4 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 27
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 5 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 28
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 6 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 29
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 7 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 30
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 8 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 31
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 9 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 32
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 10 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 33
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1995 (folder 11 of 11), 1995
  • Box 5 / Folder 34
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1996 (folder 1 of 2), 1996
  • Box 5 / Folder 35
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1996 (folder 2 of 2), 1996
  • Box 5 / Folder 36
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 1 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 37
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 2 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 38
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 3 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 39
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 4 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 40
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 5 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 41
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 6 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 42
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 7 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 43
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 8 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 44
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 9 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 45
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1997 (folder 10 of 10), 1997
  • Box 5 / Folder 46
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1998, 1998
  • Box 5 / Folder 47
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 1999, 1999
  • Box 5 / Folder 48
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 2000, 2000
  • Box 5 / Folder 49
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 2001 (folder 1 of 2), 2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 50
  • Clippings and Press Releases: 2001 (folder 2 of 2), 2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 51
  • Subject Files: Advance School Treasurer Seminar, 3/15/2002, 2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 52
  • Subject Files: Controlling Board Authority 127.16, circa 2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 53
  • Subject Files: Exotic Pet Laws, 1996
  • Box 5 / Folder 54
  • Subject Files: Fundraising at State-Owned Properties, 2000
  • Box 5 / Folder 55
  • Subject Files: Gas Tax Issues (folder 1 of 4), 2000
  • Box 5 / Folder 56
  • Subject Files: Gas Tax Issues (folder 2 of 4), 2000-2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 57
  • Subject Files: Gas Tax Issues (folder 3 of 4), 2000
  • Box 5 / Folder 58
  • Subject Files: Gas Tax Issues (folder 4 of 4), 2000-2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 59
  • Subject Files: Herington Article about Kent State Shooting, 1980
  • Box 5 / Folder 60
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 1 of 9), 1996-2003
  • Box 5 / Folder 61
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 2 of 9), 1999-2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 62
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 3 of 9), 2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 63
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 4 of 9), 2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 64
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 5 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 65
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 6 of 9), 2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 66
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 7 of 9), 2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 67
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 8 of 9), 2001
  • Box 5 / Folder 68
  • Subject Files: Ohio Legislative Service Commission Correspondence (folder 9 of 9), 2001-2002
  • Box 5 / Folder 69
  • Subject Files: State of the State Address, 2000
  • Box 5 / Folder 70
  • Subject Files: Statehouse Renovation Slideshow Notes, 2003, undated
  • Box 5 / Folder 71
  • Subject Files: Substitute Teachers, 1999