Education
Roegner graduated Cum Laude from Tufts University in 1990 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Roegner graduated Cum Laude from Tufts University in 1990 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Her district encompasses suburban Akron, including Hudson, Stow, Twinsburg and a portion of Cuyahoga Falls. Soon after, she worked for Westinghouse Power Generation overhauling power turbines, from 1990-1993. She then moved onto consulting.
Roegner entered public office in 2004, when she was seated on the Hudson City Council.
Therefore, he was a top target for House Republicans in 2010, and Roegner was fielded to try and unseat him. In the end, she went on to beat Moran 51% to 49%.
She was sworn into office on January 3, 2011. Committee assignments
Committee on Public Utilities (Vice Chair)
Committee on Commerce and Labor
While in a traditionally swing district, Roegner supported a controversial bill that looked to limit collective bargaining for public employees, stating that it is something taxpayers should celebrate.
Roegner has also been an advocate for selling state lands for oil and natural gas drilling, including on Lake Erie.
She had urged rejection of the amendment, which would have added an extra layer of protection for Lake Erie on top of an existing federal ban on drilling, stating that it is foolish to let only Canada reep the benefits of the reserves underneath the lake. She has been critical of Governor John Kasich and his education funding formulas, calling them "wealth redistribution".
Foreign the 129th General Assembly, Speaker of the House William G. Batchelder named Roegner as a member of the Republican majority caucus" Policy Committee. She is known for being one of the most conservative members of the House, despite her competitive district.