State Representative Rodney Creech is serving his third term in the Ohio House of Representatives. He represents the 40th District, which includes portions of northern Montgomery and Butler Counties and all of Preble County.

A long-time Preble County resident, Representative Creech was born and raised on his family’s four-generation farm in West Alexandria, Ohio. He attended Morehead State University where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy and an area study in Turf Science. Shortly after graduating college, he started a small lawn care business that now has over 40 employees.

Representative Creech is the 4th generation to reside on the family farm with his wife Jeanne. 

Representative Creech served as a Twin Township Trustee from 2008 to 2014, a Preble County Commissioner from 2015 to 2020, a State Representative from 2020-2025, and is now running for Ohio Senate District 5 in 2026!