- Was raised in the Roman Catholic Church, but reconsidered his faith after his parents were killed in an automobile accident in 1987. He now attends a non-denominational evangelical Christian Church.
- Hosts the television program Heartland (2001) airing Saturday nights on the Fox News Channel. He is also regularly seen guest-hosting The Factor (1996). (2005)
- Release of his book, "Courage is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America". (1998)
- Son of John Richard Kasich Sr. (1919-1987) and Anna B. Vukovich (1918-1987). They died one day apart, after being stuck by a drunk driver.
- 2016 Republican presidential candidate.
- Former Republican congressman from Ohio (1983-2001).
- Father of twin daughters, born in 2000.
- Graduated from Ohio State University in 1974 with a B.A. in political science. While there, he joined the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity.
- Announced his candidacy for governor of Ohio on June 1, 2009.
- Elected Governor of Ohio on November 2, 2010.
- Hometown is Columbus, Ohio.
- Release of his book, "Stand for Something: The Battle for America's Soul". (2006)
- Release of his book, "Every Other Monday: Twenty Years of Life, Lunch, Faith and Friendship". (2010)
- Ohio state representative (1979-1982).
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