Melanie Miller

Representative Melanie Miller is serving her second term in the Ohio House of Representatives. She represents the 67th House District, which includes all of Ashland County and the western portion of Medina County.

Representative Miller is the Chair of the House Arts, Athletics, and Tourism Committee for the 136th General Assembly. She is also serving on the Health, Technology & Innovation, and Children & Human Services Committees.

A former professional NBA dancer for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Rep. Miller was crowned Miss Ohio 2006 and Mrs. Ohio America 2011, where she represented the Buckeye State at the 2007 Miss America Pageant and the 2011 Mrs. America Pageant. Rep. Miller has also served as an on-air television personality, writer, and producer for WBNX the CW and guest host on the TCT Network.

Representative Miller has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Digital Media & Film from Cleveland State University. A recipient of the Ashland County Women of Achievement Award and a graduate of the Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Ashland program, Rep. Miller is also a member of the Northern Medina County Chamber Alliance and Ashland County Farm Bureau.

Rep. Miller and her husband, Matt, have been married for 17 years, and he currently serves as the Mayor of the City of Ashland.