Question: Who is an American politician, a member of the Republican Party and represented Ohio's 8th district?
Context: Tom Shively (born November 11, 1946) is a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives.  He represents the 8th District, encompassing all or portions of Linn, Macon, Shelby and Sullivan counties.  Due to Missouri House redistricting Shively ran for the newly created Missouri House 5th district in November, 2012.  He lost to Republican Lindell Shumake, who until redistricting had represented the Missouri House 6th district.  Shively will continue to represent the 8th district until January, 2013. Thomas Corwin (July 29, 1794 – December 18, 1865), also known as Tom Corwin and The Wagon Boy, was a politician from the state of Ohio.  He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and served as the 15th Governor of Ohio and the 20th Secretary of the Treasury.  After affiliating with the Whig Party, he joined the Republican Party in the 1850s.  Corwin is best known for his sponsorship of the proposed Corwin Amendment, which was presented in an unsuccessful attempt to avoid the oncoming American Civil War. Layton W. Freborg (born May 13, 1933) is an American politician in the state of North Dakota.  He represented the 8th district in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1973 to 1976 and 1979 to 1982, and the 8th district in the North Dakota State Senate from 1985 to 2012.  He was the Chairman of the State Senate Education Committee from 1995 to 2012.  He also was Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party from 1985 to 1991. Armond D. Budish (born 1953) is an American politician currently serving as Cuyahoga County Executive.  A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Ohio's 8th District in the state House of Representatives, and served as Speaker of the House from 2009 to 2011.  He was the first Jewish representative to hold that office.  He was re-elected to the House in 2010 and 2012, and thereafter was term-limited. Ohio's 8th congressional district sits on the west side of Ohio, bordering Indiana.  The cities of Hamilton, Fairfield, Middletown, Springfield, Eaton, Greenville, Piqua, and Troy are part of the district.  The district was represented by Republican John Boehner, the 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.  On September 25, 2015, Boehner announced his resignation from the speakership and retirement from Congress, which became effective on October 31, 2015. Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. (September 8, 1889 – July 31, 1953) was an American conservative politician, lawyer, and scion of the Taft family.  A member of the Republican Party, he represented Ohio in the United States Senate and briefly served as Senate Majority Leader. Jane Clare Orie is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who served in both houses of the Pennsylvania General Assembly.  While in the State Senate, she represented the 40th district, including portions of Allegheny County and Butler County, and served as the Majority Whip.  Orie is also a former member of the State House, where she represented the 28th district.  She resigned from the State Senate in May 2012, following her conviction on 14 counts of forgery, conflict of interest and theft of services, and served the minimum two-and-a half years of a two-and-a-half to ten-year prison sentence.  She was disbarred by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on December 10, 2014. Jane Lewis Corwin (born February 29, 1964) is an American politician and businesswoman who has served as a Republican Party member of the New York State Assembly from 2009 to 2016.  She represented the 144th Assembly District which covers parts of Erie and Niagara counties.  Corwin was also the Republican Party nominee in the special election held on May 24, 2011 to fill Western New York's 26th district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives previously held by Republican Chris Lee.  She faced three other candidates in the election; losing to Democrat Kathy Hochul 47 percent to 43 percent, according to unofficial results.  Independent Jack Davis who ran on a Tea Party line garnered 9 percent of the vote, and Green Party candidate Ian Murphy got 1 percent. Edmund Thomas Orcutt (born May 4, 1963) is an American politician of the Republican Party.  He is a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 18th district, serving since 2002.  Due to redistricting, Orcutt now resides in the 20th district in Washington.  In the 2012 election, Orcutt ran for the seat in that district, and won, with 68% of the vote.  Orcutt began representing the 20th district, in his sixth full term, in January 2013. John Andrew Boehner ( ; born November 17 , 1949) is an American politician who served as the 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015.  A member of the Republican Party, Boehner was the U.S. Representative from Ohio 's 8 congressional district , serving from 1991 to 2015.  The district included several rural and suburban areas near Cincinnati and Dayton.
Answer: John Boehner