Wesley Goodman (born February 14, 1984) is an American former Republican politician who served as the Ohio State Representative for the 87th District from 2016 until his resignation in 2017.
On November 14, 2017, Goodman resigned his seat following alleged "inappropriate behavior" in his state office,[4] later revealed as an extramarital sexual encounter with a man.
[6] Goodman worked briefly for former U.S. senator and Ohio attorney general Mike DeWine before joining the staff of U.S. representative Jim Jordan (R-OH).
This was reported to Tony Perkins, head of the Family Research Council, who confronted Goodman about the allegation and referred to other "similar incidents."
The Speaker of the Ohio House, a Republican, Cliff Rosenberger, described the incident as "inappropriate behavior related to his state office.