Matt Zone
Encyclopedia
Matt Zone is a Cleveland City Councilman in the U.S. state
of Ohio
. Like every other member of the Cleveland City Council
, Zone is a member of the United States Democratic Party.
Zone was born in Cleveland, Ohio
to Michael and Mary Zone
, who were both prominent members of Cleveland City Council
, and represented the same west side ward now represented by their son.
Zone's older sister, Peggy Zone Fisher, is the wife of Ohio Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher
. His younger sister, Melissa Zone, is an activist and urban planner in Florida
.
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
. Like every other member of the Cleveland City Council
Cleveland City Council
Cleveland City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Cleveland in Ohio. Its members are elected from 19 wards to four-year terms. The number of council members has decreased over the years...
, Zone is a member of the United States Democratic Party.
Zone was born in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
to Michael and Mary Zone
Mary Zone
Mary Zone was a Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Ohio.Mary was born Mary Constantino in Cleveland, Ohio to first generation Italian immigrants. She married childhood friend Michael Zone, and together they had nine children.Michael served on Cleveland City Council, representing the...
, who were both prominent members of Cleveland City Council
Cleveland City Council
Cleveland City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Cleveland in Ohio. Its members are elected from 19 wards to four-year terms. The number of council members has decreased over the years...
, and represented the same west side ward now represented by their son.
Zone's older sister, Peggy Zone Fisher, is the wife of Ohio Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher
Lee Fisher
Lee Fisher was the 64th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, who served with Governor Ted Strickland from 2007 until 2011.He is a member of the Democratic Party.In addition to serving as Lt...
. His younger sister, Melissa Zone, is an activist and urban planner in Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
.
Reference
- http://www.cleveland.com/cuyahoga-county/index.ssf/2010/04/chris_ronaynes_hunt_for_campaign_headquarters_fuels_drama_in_cuyahoga_county_council_battle_with_dan.html