Who runs the Ohio Turnpike Commission?
A. The Commission consists of five voting members and four non-voting members for a total of nine members when at full strength. The four voting members are appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the senate, no more than two of whom are members of the same political party. Appointed members receive an annual compensation of $5,000 and serve an eight-year term. Terms are staggered so that one starts or expires every two years. The fifth voting member is the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation, who is a member ex-officio.
A. The Commission consists of five voting members and four non-voting members for a total of nine members when at full strength. The four voting members are appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the senate, no more than two of whom are members of the same political party. The fifth voting member is the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation, who is a member ex-officio. Appointed members receive an annual compensation of $5,000 and serve an eight-year term. Terms are staggered so that one starts or expires every two years.
