Awards and Recognition
Representative Andrea White has been recognized by organizations across Ohio for her legislative leadership and commitment to children, families, students, veterans, public health and economic opportunity.
2026
Ally of Economic Development
NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Development Association
Child Advocate Legislator of the Year
Children’s Hunger Alliance
2025
Military-Connected Student Legislator of the Year
Inter-University Council of Ohio
Recognized for her exceptional support and unwavering commitment to veterans and military-connected students at Ohio’s colleges and universities.
Legislator of the Year
Ohio Association of County Boards of Developmental Disabilities
Honored for her advocacy on behalf of children with developmental disabilities and their families, as well as her commitment to early intervention as the foundation for lifelong success.
Public Policy Champion of the Year
Ohio Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians
Stick Your Neck Out for Prevention Award
Ohio Prevention Action Alliance
Presented to the House Children and Human Services Committee, chaired by Representative White, for its work to strengthen alcohol, drug and other prevention efforts in Ohio.
Legislative Leadership Award
Ohio Educational Service Center Association
Representative White received this award for the second consecutive year in recognition of her legislative leadership and support for Ohio’s schools, educators and students.
2024
Legislative Leadership Award
Ohio Educational Service Center Association
Legislator of the Year
Ohio Healthy Homes Network
Robert E. Hughes Memorial Award
Ohio Association of Election Officials
Presented in recognition of her exceptional support and commitment to improving Ohio’s election process.
Legislator of the Year
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Legislator of the Year
Ohio Life Sciences
Recognized for her dedication to Ohio’s life sciences ecosystem.
2023
Recognition for Supporting Ohio Mothers and Babies
Baby 1st Network, Ohio Collaborative to Prevent Infant Mortality, CelebrateOne, Cradle Cincinnati and First Year Cleveland
Recognized for her support, advocacy and ongoing commitment to providing a strong foundation for Ohio mothers and babies.
Champion for Children
Head Start
Distinguished Advocacy Award
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
Recognized for supporting legislative efforts to reduce the burden of cancer on Ohioans.
2022
Small Business Advocate of the Year
Greater Cleveland Partnership
Children’s Champion Award
Groundwork Ohio
2021
Certificate of Appreciation
United States Department of Defense
Presented in recognition of her leadership on public policy changes that positively improved the quality of life of service members and their families living in Ohio.