Biographical Information

Born: March 4, 44 in Youngstown
Marital Status: married
Spouse/Partner: Linda Elaine
Children: 3-Ken Jr.- Patricia MaChuga--Marla Carano-3 Grandsons Dominic Carano...Joey and Vincent Machuga
Education: BS in Education-YSU..Graduate Studies.
Employment/Military Record: Former High school teacher, Austintown-Fitch H.S. and Other....Youngstown State University 26 years
Community Activities: St. Joseph's and St. Maron's Church- Optimist Club- Austintown Growth Foundation-YSU Alumni Assoc-Eagles- NRA-Meridian Sevices-Ohio Trustees Assoc-League of Women Voters-AARP-Chamber of Commerce-Mahoning Valley Legislative Consortium-Jobs for the Valley--20/20 Assoc-Leadership Mahoning County-numerous others
Religion: Catholic

Elections and Political Participation

Ohio House 59th District 2006
General Vote: 33,681 of 47,118 (71%)
Primary Vote: 14,297 of 14,297 (100%)

Ohio House 59th District 2004
General Vote: 38,017 of 61,535 (61%)
Primary Vote: 20,116 of 20,116 (100%)

Political Activities: Mahoning County Democratic Party's Executive Committee..It's Election Chair and Parliamementarian--South County, 76th District and Austintown Democratic Clubs Democratic Precinct Committeeman..20 years--- Gambling Study Committee--Active in Levy committee-Numerous other activities