Jennifer Garrison (born April 2, 1962) is an American politician of the Democratic party from Marietta, Ohio.
[1] Her nomination, a recess appointment by outgoing Democratic Governor Ted Strickland, was rejected by the Republican-majority Ohio Senate less than a month later.
[5][6][7][8][9] Garrison campaigned as a conservative Democrat who supported a constitutional amendment banning same sex marriages.
[10] In 2006, Garrison was reelected with 71% of the vote against Republican challenger Donald J. Gadd, mayor of Byesville, Ohio.
In 2014, Garrison ran unsuccessfully for the Ohio's 6th Congressional District Representative seat against incumbent Bill Johnson.