Ed Emery

Who is Ed Emery?

Edward Silvio Emery is an American politician.

In 1976, 1978, and 1980, Emery ran as an independent against U.S. Rep. Thomas W. L. Ashley. Each time, Emery came in a distant third in the race.

In 1998 and 2002, Emery was the nominee of the Republican party to contest the incumbency of Marcy Kaptur. Emery lost both these races.

In October 2003, Emery dressed as Arnold Schwarzenegger at a Halloween Party sponsored by the Greater Toledo Republican Club.

In 2004, Emery lost his bid for the Republican nomination to Larry A. Kaczala.

Emery again sought the Republican nomination against Marcy Kaptur in 2006. He faced Bradley S. Leavitt and Dirk Kubala in the May 2nd primary election. Bradley S. Leavitt won the Republican nomination for 2006, and then lost to Marcy Kaptur in the election that year.