JR is from Pataskala and has attended Tri-Village since high school. He is a graduate of Bowling Green State University with a degree in integrated Social Studies Education and a masters degree in Political Science from American Public University. He currently teaches at CTEC of Licking County, where he has been teaching since 2016. He is currently is married to Audrey, and they have a son, Jack..
Hometown: Pataskala, Ohio
