About Barb
Barb took office on January 1, 2015, following seven years' public service as a Genoa Township Trustee, and was re-elected Delaware County Commissioner in 2018. She is seeking re-election as Commissioner in 2022. Her fellow Commissioners elected her President of the Board in 2016, 2019 and 2022, and Vice-President in 2015, 2018 and 2021.
Barb holds Ph.D., M.A. and B.A. degrees in political science from The Ohio State University, where she taught hundreds of OSU students the fundamentals and ideals of American constitutional government. For many years she was also a successful statewide Republican political strategist and campaign consultant. She currently serves as an elected member of the Delaware County Republican Party Central Committee, representing the “Genoa A” precinct.
Barb was raised in Genoa Township, where she attended Harlem Elementary and Big Walnut High Schools. She resides in Genoa Township with her husband, Jim, a practicing attorney who happily answers to his popular moniker, “Mr. Barb Lewis.” Barb and Jim are active members of the Church of the Resurrection and have two grown sons, one of whom resides in Denver and the other in Columbus with his wife and their five youngsters. All are diehard Ohio State Buckeye fans.
Barb holds Ph.D., M.A. and B.A. degrees in political science from The Ohio State University, where she taught hundreds of OSU students the fundamentals and ideals of American constitutional government. For many years she was also a successful statewide Republican political strategist and campaign consultant. She currently serves as an elected member of the Delaware County Republican Party Central Committee, representing the “Genoa A” precinct.
Barb was raised in Genoa Township, where she attended Harlem Elementary and Big Walnut High Schools. She resides in Genoa Township with her husband, Jim, a practicing attorney who happily answers to his popular moniker, “Mr. Barb Lewis.” Barb and Jim are active members of the Church of the Resurrection and have two grown sons, one of whom resides in Denver and the other in Columbus with his wife and their five youngsters. All are diehard Ohio State Buckeye fans.
