Mary Lightbody Resigns House Seat

Representative Mary Lightbody, a Democrat representing the state's 4th House District, has made an unexpected announcement. She is resigning from her post, effective January 9th, as she seeks to shift her focus to her personal life, particularly her grandchildren.

In her resignation letter submitted to House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) and Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Rep. Lightbody stated, "During the holiday season spent with my family and loved ones, I came to the