Melanie Murphy Miller (born 1986) is an American politician serving as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 67th district.
Early life and education In 2004, Miller graduated from Midpark High School, a public high school in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. In 2008, she graduated from Cleveland State University with a Bachelor of Arts in digital media and film production. During her sophomore year in 2006, she won a spot on the Cleveland Cavaliers dance team and was crowned Miss Ohio on July 8.
Tenure In November 2023, after Ohio voters approved a measure that would enshrine reproductive rights in the state's constitution, Miller was one of several Republicans who claimed that "[t]o prevent mischief by pro-abortion courts with Issue1, Ohio legislators will consider removing jurisdiction from the judiciary over this ambiguous ballot initiative. The Ohio legislature alone will consider what, if any, modifications to make to existing laws".
In August 2023, Miller visited Israel as part of a bipartisan Ohio trade group tour.
Committee assignments As of June 2026, Miller serves on the following committees in the Ohio House.
Arts, Athletics, and Tourism (chair) Children and Human Services Health Technology and Innovation
Election history Election resultsYearOfficeElectionSubjectPartyVotes%OpponentPartyVotes%OpponentPartyVotes%2022Ohio House of RepresentativesPrimaryMelanie MillerRepublican5,08262.37%Ron FalconiRepublican2,47830.41%Terry RobertsonRepublican5887.22%2022Ohio House of RepresentativesGeneralMelanie MillerRepublican31,65770.23%Drew BurgeDemocratic13,41829.77%
References
External links Official website Official campaign website