AKRON MAYOR DAN HORRIGAN ISSUES STATEMENT ON PASSING OF FORMER OHIO SENATOR AND GOVERNOR VOINOVICH

City of Akron Press Release
Published: 06-13-2016

Akron, Ohio, June 13, 2016

“George Voinovich leaves behind a remarkable legacy of public service to our region, state, and nation.  During his four decades in public life he often displayed a compassionate leadership style that garnered respect and admiration from all sides of the political spectrum.

Senator Voinovich’s philosophy of ‘God, family, and community’ is something we all should aspire to emulate. His passing is a loss for northeast Ohio and our state, and I offer my prayers and support to his family and friends.”

For further information, contact:
Christine R. Curry
Director of Communications
166 S. High Street, Akron, OH 44308
www.akronohio.gov
Phone: 330/375-2209
E-mail: [email protected]