He is the current city councilman for Akron's 10th Ward, and also owns a private real estate investment group.
[2] In the heavily Democratic district, Milkovich managed to obtain eight hundred more votes than Otterman.
He served on the Commerce, Labor and Technology; Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security; Military and Veterans Affairs and Ways and Means committees.
[citation needed] During his terms in office, Milkovich championed causes such as veteran's issues, extending foster care benefits to children through the age of 21 for children aging out of the foster care system with no safety net to ensure successful independence, and reforming red light camera usage throughout the state that have been ruled by the courts as a violation of due process rights.
[citation needed] On May 6, 2014, Milkovich was defeated in the Democratic primary 46.33%-53.66% by former prosecutor Greta Johnson.