Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost briefly retired from public service to start drawing a pension, a practice known as double dipping.
, then continued to work as a lawmaker. Former Speaker Bill Batchelder reported more than $100,000 in pension income while still drawing a legislator’s salary, according to his 2014 financial disclosure form.Gov. Mike DeWine's 2021 financial disclosure form lists a pension from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management from his time in Congress.
How much Yost collects in pension payments depends on his years of public service, his final average salary and his age. Public employees in Ohio are not in the Social Security system so the public retirement funds are often their primary pensions. Yost has been in public office for decades. He served on Delaware City Council in 1995 before he was appointed to Delaware County auditor in 1999. He then served as Delaware County prosecutor for eight years.
Yost ran for state auditor in 2010, serving for eight years before he was elected as state attorney general in 2018. Yost recently won reelection in 2022 over Democratic state Rep. Jeff Crossman.Jessie Balmert is a reporter for the USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau, which serves the Akron Beacon Journal, Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus Dispatch and 18 other affiliated news organizations across Ohio
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