Michele Grim

District 43
Chamber House
Political Party Democrat
https://ohiohouse.gov/members/michele-grim

State Representative Michele Grim is serving her second term in the Ohio House, representing House District 43, which encompasses part of Lucas County. 

Michele is fighting for an Ohio where all our families can thrive. From championing economic development and infrastructure investment to fighting to fully and fairly fund our public schools, Michele stands up for our priorities and delivers on our communities’ most crucial needs. Michele serves as the ranking member on the House Transportation Committee and is a member of the House Finance Committee; the Health Committee and, the Arts, Athletics, and Tourism Committee.

Prior to her election to the Ohio House, Michele served as an at-large member of Toledo City Council, spearheading Toledo’s groundbreaking medical debt relief initiative with Lucas County and working to strengthen medical care for the underserved. She previously served in public health roles in government, university research, and with nonprofit healthcare providers.

Dr. Michele Grim is a graduate of the University of Toledo with a bachelor’s degree in women and gender studies and a master’s degree in public health and earned her doctorate in law and policy from Northeastern University. She lives in Toledo with her husband Ben Krompak.

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Committee Membership

General Assembly
Committee
Address minors working as performers in entertainment industry
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 546
Type House Bill
Committee Commerce and Labor
Adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 24
Type Senate Bill
Committee Transportation
Allow liquor permit holders to discount dealcoholized wine
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 218
Type House Bill
Committee Community Revitalization
Allow wild animal rehab facility to get euthanasia drug permit
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 152
Type Senate Bill
Committee Natural Resources
Alter the law governing the regulation of pet stores
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 621
Type House Bill
Committee Agriculture
Amend competitive retail electric service law
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 15
Type House Bill
Committee Energy
Apply employment portions of Civil Rights Law to unpaid interns
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 588
Type House Bill
Committee Commerce and Labor
Authorize tax credit - small employers with health reimbursement
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 133
Type House Bill
Committee Ways and Means
Authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 140
Type House Bill
Committee Ways and Means
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Recent Votes

General Assembly
Committee
Establish Frontier Technologies and Quantum Computing Commission
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 650
Type House Bill
Committee Technology and Innovation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Prohibit a person from receiving proceeds of prostitution
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 507
Type House Bill
Committee Public Safety
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Enact the Healthy Cardiac Monitoring Act
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 437
Type House Bill
Committee Health
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Designate Abbey Gate Remembrance Day
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 244
Type Senate Bill
Committee Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Designate Abbey Gate Remembrance Day
General Assembly 136
Number S. B. No. 244
Type Senate Bill
Committee Veterans and Military Development
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Designate Detective Rex Emrick Memorial Highway
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 37
Type House Bill
Committee Transportation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 25
Type House Bill
Committee Workforce and Higher Education
Vote Yes
Vote Date 3/4/2026
Vote Result Passed
Require tick-related disease reporting to Department of Health
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 578
Type House Bill
Committee Health
Vote Yes
Vote Date 2/25/2026
Vote Result Favorable Passage
Designate Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway
General Assembly 136
Number H. B. No. 541
Type House Bill
Committee Transportation
Vote Yes
Vote Date 2/25/2026
Vote Result Passed
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