Jonathan Dever is an American politician who previously served as a member in the Ohio House of Representatives.

Dever was raised in Montgomery, Ohio and went on to graduate with a BA from University of Cincinnati where he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.

[6][7] Dever worked to remove the term "mentally retarded" from the Ohio Revised Code and its State documents.

[12][13][14] He also introduced HB 463 which revised Ohio's foreclosure processes, addressing blight, vacancy, and abandonment.

[19] After provisional ballots counted as part of a closely watched recount, Miranda was declared the victor by a 56-vote margin.