Biographical Information

Born: in Hamilton
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Freeman
Children: Patricia and Leah
Education: Spelman College - Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Journalism, 1969-1973; Colorado State University - Master of Arts, Communications Development; University of Iowa College of Law - Juris Doctorate
Employment/Military Record: State of Ohio, Office of Budget and Management - Chief Legal Counsel, 2007-2011; Law Office of Paula Hicks-Hudson - Sole Practioner, 2011-Present
Community Activities: Redeemer Lutheran Church - Minister of Music

Elections and Political Participation

Ohio Senate11th District 2022
General Vote: 63,102 of 114,462 (55%)
Primary Vote: 10,095 of 10,095 (100%)
Endorsements: Ohio Federation of Teachers; Ohio Nurses Association (primary); Ohio State Medical Association PAC (primary); Pro-Choice Ohio (primary)

Ohio House44th District 2020
General Vote: 30,902 of 39,146 (78%)
Primary Vote: 1 of 1 (100%)

Ohio House44th District 2018
General Vote: 26,267 of 26,267 (100%)
Primary Vote: 5,544 of 6,646 (83%)