Jerry Krupinski (February 27, 1941 – July 22, 2024) was a Democratic American politician who served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1987 to 2000.
However, his wife, Eileen Krupinski, entered the race to succeed him, and ultimately won.
[3] In all, Krupinski served fourteen years, or seven full terms, as a state representative.
In 2004, Krupinski was mentioned as a potential successor to term limited Senator Greg DiDonato,[4] He entered a primary race for the seat, but ultimately lost to Charlie Wilson, who would go on to win the general election.
He also ran against John Domenick for his former Ohio House seat in 2008, however lost that primary also.