- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Retired journalist
- Manager, editor, White House/congressional correspondent for print and TV news operations in Washington, DC, California and Ohio
- Senior aide to U.S. Senator Bill Bradley for public policy analysis and media relations in Washington, DC
- Honored by professional groups including Southern California Radio/TV News Directors, Cincinnati Editors Assoc., and White House Correspondents Assoc.
- B.A., Miami University
- M.A., Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
- M.S. Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- "Economic Patriotism" to avert further loss of jobs and federal budget deficits
- Access to medical care and health insurance, with prescription drug coverage
- Realistic national security, defense and foreign policies
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The League of Women Voters of Ohio asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
Read the answers from Richard E. Lerner
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- Bill Bradley, former U.S. senator and Democratic presidential candidate
- Minette Cooper, Cincinnati City Council member for 8 years
- Mike McCurry, White House press secretary for President Clinton
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