Withrow began her career in public service in 1969 as the first woman elected to the Elgin Local School Board in Marion County . As Ohio 's Treasurer , Withrow instituted new programs , achieved record earnings , and was nationally recognized for her efficient management . Withrow was a Presidential Elector for Ohio in 1992 and a delegate to the 2000 Democratic National Convention from Ohio . She again served as a member of the Ohio delegation at the 2004 Democratic National Convention
2000 Democratic National Convention
2000 Democratic National Convention
Mary Ellen Withrow