Thomas West (American politician)

Thomas E. West
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 49th District
In office
January 3, 2017  January 3, 2023
Preceded byStephen Slesnick
Succeeded byJim Thomas
Personal details
Born (1964-10-12) October 12, 1964
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLisa West
ResidenceCanton, Ohio
Alma materMount Union College
University of Akron

Thomas E. West (born October 12, 1964) is an American businessman and politician who served as the State Representative for the 49th District of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2017 to 2023. The district consisted of a portion of Stark County, including Canton and most of Massillon. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

After leaving elected office, West became President and CEO of the Greater Stark County Urban League.