Theresa Gavarone (born June 30, 1966) is an American attorney, politician, and businesswoman serving as a member of the Ohio Senate for the 2nd district.
Gavarone was born in Dayton, Ohio, and attended Archbishop Alter High School in neighboring Kettering.
[4] In 2019, Randy Gardner was appointed by Governor Mike DeWine as chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education.
[6] At the beginning of the 133rd General Assembly, Gavarone became vice chair of the Senate Higher Education Committee.
She placed third in the May 3, 2022, Ohio primary, losing to J.R. Majewski, a nuclear power plant employee who came to prominence after painting a Trump sign on his lawn.