PRESENT AND FUTURE LEADER--House Minority Leader Dean DePiero, D-Parma, left, and Rep. Chris Redfern, D-Port Clinton, listen to debate on the House floor, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2002. Rep. DePiero has announced that he would step down from his leadership position in 2003 in order to run for mayor of Parma and that Rep. Redfern would would be the new minority leader. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)