Auditor Keith Faber
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Auditor Keith Faber As Ohio’s 33rd Auditor of mediation process by making public records State, Keith Faber is dedicated more accessible and affordable to the public to ensuring efficient, effective through the Court of Claims. and transparent government • Introducing legislation to increase the for the people of Ohio. number of performance audits and allow From 2001-18, Faber the legislature to review state agencies. served Ohioans in the state Faber will work with state and local legislature, including time as governments to assure taxpayer dollars are being President of the Ohio Senate. spent appropriately and, if they are not, that those He earned a reputation for restraining state who lie, cheat and steal are held responsible. spending, lowering taxes and advocating for more Finally, he will help government work better, transparent, accountable government. faster and cheaper while improving customer Some notable legislative accomplishments that service for Ohioans. will translate to his role as Auditor of State include: Faber earned his undergraduate degree from • Asking colleges and universities to Oakland University and his Juris Doctorate from reduce the cost of a degree by five percent the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. through the Ohio Senate President’s 5 After working in the private sector, he opened his Percent Challenge. This resulted in statewide own law firm, Faber and Associates LLC. average savings of 12 percent for students. He and his wife, Andrea, have two children and • Streamlining the public-records live in Celina, Ohio..