The 129th Ohio General Assembly is the current legislative body of the state of Ohio for 2010 and 2011. While Ted Strickland

Ted Strickland

Theodore "Ted" Strickland was the 68th Governor of Ohio, serving from 2007 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the United States House of Representatives, representing ....

 was Ohio Governor for the first week of the biennium, John Kasich

John Kasich

John Richard Kasich is the 69th and current Governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing from 1983 to 2001...

 was sworn in during the second week. The apportionment of districts is based on the 2000 United States Census, and will be the last General Assembly before redistricting

Redistricting

Redistricting is the process of drawing United States electoral district boundaries, often in response to population changes determined by the results of the decennial census. In 36 states, the state legislature has primary responsibility for creating a redistricting plan, in many cases subject to...

 for the 2010 United States Census. While the Ohio Senate

Ohio Senate

The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...

 was retained by the Ohio Republican Party

Ohio Republican Party

The Ohio Republican Party is the Ohio state affiliate of the United States Republican Party. It was founded in Columbus, Ohio on February 13, 1854. Kevin DeWine has been chairman of the Ohio GOP since 2009...

, they won control of the Ohio House of Representatives

Ohio House of Representatives

The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....

 from the Ohio Democratic Party

Ohio Democratic Party

The Ohio Democratic Party is the Ohio affiliate to the United States Democratic Party. Former Ohio House Minority Leader Chris Redfern is the Ohio Democratic Party chairman. Redfern was elected to office in December 2005...

.

Senate

Affiliation	Party		Total
	Republican Ohio Republican Party The Ohio Republican Party is the Ohio state affiliate of the United States Republican Party. It was founded in Columbus, Ohio on February 13, 1854. Kevin DeWine has been chairman of the Ohio GOP since 2009...	Democratic Ohio Democratic Party The Ohio Democratic Party is the Ohio affiliate to the United States Democratic Party. Former Ohio House Minority Leader Chris Redfern is the Ohio Democratic Party chairman. Redfern was elected to office in December 2005...		Vacant
End of previous legislature	21	12	33	0
Begin	23	10	33	0
Latest voting share	69.7%	30.3%

House of Representatives

Affiliation	Party		Total
	Democratic Ohio Democratic Party The Ohio Democratic Party is the Ohio affiliate to the United States Democratic Party. Former Ohio House Minority Leader Chris Redfern is the Ohio Democratic Party chairman. Redfern was elected to office in December 2005...	Republican Ohio Republican Party The Ohio Republican Party is the Ohio state affiliate of the United States Republican Party. It was founded in Columbus, Ohio on February 13, 1854. Kevin DeWine has been chairman of the Ohio GOP since 2009...		Vacant
End of previous legislature	53	46	99	0
Begin	40	59	99	0
Latest voting share	40.4%	59.6%

Enacted

• February 18, 2011: JobsOhio: Privatization of Development Department
• March 30, 2011: Ohio Biennium Transportation Budget 2012-2013
• March 31, 2011: Collective Bargaining Reform for Public Employees

Senate

• Senate President: Tom Niehaus
  Tom Niehaus
  Tom Niehaus is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 14th District since 2005. Previously he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2000 until 2004. Niehaus succeeded Ohio Senate President Doug White, who was prevented by Ohio's term limits law from running for...
  
  
• President Pro Tempore: Keith Faber
  Keith Faber
  Keith Lloyd Faber is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 12th District since his appointment in January 2007. He also serves as President pro tempore, the second highest post in the Senate and as Chairman of the Committee on Government Oversight and Reform...
  
  
• Majority Floor Leader: Jimmy Stewart
  Jimmy Stewart (Ohio politician)
  Jimmy Stewart is a Republican politician who served in the Ohio General Assembly. He served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2003 to 2008, and in the Ohio Senate from 2009 to 2011....
  
  
• Majority Whip: Shannon Jones
  Shannon Jones
  Shannon Jones is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, who has represented the 7th District since 2009. She serves as majority whip. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009.-Early life and career:...
  
  

• Senate Minority Leader: Capri Cafaro
  Capri Cafaro
  Capri Silvestri Cafaro is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 32nd District since her appointment in 2007. In 2009, Cafaro became minority leader after serving as assistant minority whip for the Senate.-Career:...
  
  
• Assistant Minority Leader: Shirley Smith
  Shirley Smith (politician)
  Shirley Smith is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate, who has represented the 21st District since 2007. Smith also serves as assistant minority leader in the Senate...
  
  
• Minority Whip: Edna Brown
  Edna Brown
  Edna Brown of Toledo, Ohio, is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 11th District since 2011. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2002-2010...
  
  
• Assistant Minority Whip: Jason Wilson

House of Representatives

• Speaker of the House: William G. Batchelder
  William G. Batchelder
  William G. Batchelder, III is an American lawyer, judge, and politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. He is a Republican.He is the husband of Judge Alice Batchelder, currently a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.-Early life and education:Batchelder was born...
  
  
• Speaker Pro Tempore: Lou Blessing
  Lou Blessing
  Louis W. Blessing Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio, is an American politician of the Republican party. He is Speaker pro tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives.-Career:...
  
  
• Majority Floor Leader: Matt Huffman
  Matt Huffman
  Matt Huffman is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 4th District since 2007. Prior to his service in the House, he served as president of Lima City Council for seven years and as an attorney with the Lima law firm Huffman, Kelley, Becker & Brock...
  
  
• Assistant Majority Floor Leader: Barbara Sears
• Majority Whip: John Adams
  John Adams (Ohio politician)
  John Adams has been a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 78th District since 2007. He serves as the majority whip.-Career:...
  
  
• Assistant Majority Whip: Cheryl Grossman
  Cheryl Grossman
  Cheryl Grossman is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 23rd District since 2009. She serves as assistant majority whip in the 129th General Assembly-Career:...
  
  

• House Minority Leader: Armond Budish
  Armond Budish
  Armond D. Budish is the Democratic representative for the 8th district of the Ohio House of Representatives. First elected into service during the 127th General Assembly of 2007, he was re-elected in the 128th, where he served as Speaker of the House...
  
  
• Assistant Minority Leader: Matt Szollosi
• Minority Whip: Tracy Heard
• Assistant Minority Whip: Debbie Phillips
  Debbie Phillips
  Debbie Phillips is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 92nd District since 2009. She serves as assistant minority whip.-Career:...
  
  

Senate

District	Senator	Party	Residence	First elected	Term Limited
1	Cliff Hite Cliff Hite Cliff Hite was an American high school teacher and coach who represents the First District in the Ohio Senate. He also serves as the Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Committee.-Career:...	Republican	Findlay Findlay, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 38,967 people, 15,905 households, and 10,004 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,266.3 people per square mile . There were 17,152 housing units at an average density of 997.6 per square mile...	2011 (Appt.)	2022
2	Mark Wagoner Mark Wagoner Mark D. Wagoner, Jr. is an American politician, who is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing all of Wood and Erie counties and portions of Ottawa and Lucas counties. Wagoner previously served in the Ohio House of Representatives...	Republican	Toledo Toledo, Ohio Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...	2008 (Appt.)	2016
3	Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon (Ohio politician) Kevin Bacon is a member of the Ohio Senate, representing the Third District since 2011. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2010...	Republican	Worthington Worthington, Ohio -Dissolution of the Company:By August 11, 1804 the plat maps were completed, payments or notes promising payments collected and deeds prepared for all sixteen thousand acres of the Scioto Company's purchase...	2010	2018
4	Bill Coley Bill Coley Bill Coley is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 4th District since 2011. Formerly, he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2005 to 2011.-Career:...	Republican	Middletown Middletown, Ohio Middletown is an All-America City located in Butler and Warren counties in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Formerly in Lemon, Turtlecreek, and Franklin townships, Middletown was incorporated by the Ohio General Assembly on February 11, 1833, and became a city in 1886...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
5	Bill Beagle Bill Beagle Bill Beagle is a member of the Ohio Senate, serving the Fifth District since 2011.-Education and career:Beagle graduated from Miami University with a degree in Finance and from Cleveland State University with a M.B.A. He has worked as a financial analyst, but has since remained at home to raise his...	Republican	Tipp City Tipp City, Ohio Tipp City is a city in Miami County, Ohio, United States. The population was 9,689 at the 2010 census. Formerly known as Tippecanoe, and then Tippecanoe City, this town was renamed to Tipp City in 1938 because another town in Ohio was likewise named Tippecanoe...	2010	2018
6	Peggy Lehner Peggy Lehner Peggy Lehner is a member of the Ohio Senate, who was appointed to represent the Sixth District in 2011. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009-2011. She is the Chair of the Senate Education Committee.-External links:* official site...	Republican	Kettering Kettering, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 57,502 people, 25,657 households, and 15,727 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,077.4 people per square mile . There were 26,936 housing units at an average density of 1,441.6 per square mile...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
7	Shannon Jones Shannon Jones Shannon Jones is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, who has represented the 7th District since 2009. She serves as majority whip. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009.-Early life and career:...	Republican	Springboro Springboro, Ohio Springboro is an affluent suburb of Cincinnati and Dayton located in Warren and Montgomery counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is in Warren County's Clearcreek and Franklin Townships and Montgomery County's Miami Township...	2009 (Appt.)	2018
8	Bill Seitz Bill Seitz Bill Seitz is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, who has represented the 8th District since his appointment in October 2007. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2001 until 2007.-Career:...	Republican	Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...	2007 (Appt.)	2016
9	Eric Kearney Eric Kearney Eric Kearney is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate. Kearney was appointed Senator of the 9th District in December 2005.-Career:In 1981, Kearney graduated from St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati. He later received his Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati Law School, and his Bachelor...	Democratic	Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...	2005 (Appt.)	2014
10	Chris Widener Chris Widener Chris Widener is a member of the Ohio Senate. Widener represents the 10th Senate District, which includes Madison, Clark and Greene counties. Before the Senate, he served three terms in the Ohio House of Representatives...	Republican	Springfield Springfield, Ohio Springfield is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Clark County. The municipality is located in southwestern Ohio and is situated on the Mad River, Buck Creek and Beaver Creek, approximately west of Columbus and northeast of Dayton. Springfield is home to Wittenberg...	2008	2016
11	Edna Brown Edna Brown Edna Brown of Toledo, Ohio, is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 11th District since 2011. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2002-2010...	Democratic	Toledo Toledo, Ohio Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...	2010	2018
12	Keith Faber Keith Faber Keith Lloyd Faber is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 12th District since his appointment in January 2007. He also serves as President pro tempore, the second highest post in the Senate and as Chairman of the Committee on Government Oversight and Reform...	Republican	Celina Celina, Ohio Celina is a city in and the county seat of Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,303 at the 2000 census. Celina is situated on the western shores of Grand Lake St. Marys.-History:...	2007 (Appt.)	2016
13	Gayle Manning Gayle Manning Gayle Manning is a member of the Ohio Senate, serving the Thirteenth District since 2011.-External links:* official site* official campaign site**...	Republican	North Ridgeville North Ridgeville, Ohio North Ridgeville,is a city located along the eastern border of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The city's population was 29,465 at the 2010 census. A west side suburb of Cleveland, North Ridgeville is the number 1 fastest growing city in the entire Greater Cleveland area.Located from Cleveland...	2010	2018
14	Tom Niehaus Tom Niehaus Tom Niehaus is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 14th District since 2005. Previously he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2000 until 2004. Niehaus succeeded Ohio Senate President Doug White, who was prevented by Ohio's term limits law from running for...	Republican	New Richmond New Richmond, Ohio New Richmond is a village in Clermont County, Ohio, United States, founded 1814, along the Ohio River. The population was 2,219 at the 2000 census.-Geography:New Richmond is located at ....	2004	2012
15	Charleta Tavares Charleta Tavares Charleta Tavares is a member of the Ohio Senate, serving the Fifteenth District since 2011. She served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993 to 1998.-Career:...	Democratic	Columbus Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...	2010	2018
16	Jim Hughes	Republican	Columbus Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...	2008	2016
17	David T. Daniels David T. Daniels David Daniels is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the Seventeenth District since 2011. Formerly, he served in the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 86th District from 2003 to 2010. He is serving as Chairman of the Senate Energy and Public Utilities...	Republican	Greenfield Greenfield, Ohio Greenfield is a village in Highland, Fayette, and Ross counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, along Paint Creek. The population was 4,906 at the 2000 census...	2010	2018
18	Tim Grendell Tim Grendell Timothy J. Grendell is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 18th district since 2005. He is the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary-Criminal Justice Committee...	Republican	Chesterland Chesterland, Ohio Chesterland is a census-designated place in Geauga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,646 at the 2000 census. "Chesterland" is also the name by which most of unincorporated Chester Township is known...	2004	2012
19	Kris Jordan Kris Jordan Kris Jordan is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the Nineteenth District since 2011. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from the Second District...	Republican	Dublin Dublin, Ohio Dublin is a city in Franklin, Delaware, and Union counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 41,751 at the 2010 census. Dublin is a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Approximately 57,000 people live within the Dublin school district....	2010	2018
20	Jimmy Stewart Jimmy Stewart (Ohio politician) Jimmy Stewart is a Republican politician who served in the Ohio General Assembly. He served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2003 to 2008, and in the Ohio Senate from 2009 to 2011....	Republican	Athens Athens, Ohio Athens is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Athens County, Ohio, United States. It is located along the Hocking River in the southeastern part of Ohio. A historic college town, Athens is home to Ohio University and is the principal city of the Athens, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area. ...	2008	2016
21	Shirley Smith Shirley Smith (politician) Shirley Smith is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate, who has represented the 21st District since 2007. Smith also serves as assistant minority leader in the Senate...	Democratic	Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...	2006	2014
22	Larry Obhof Larry Obhof Larry Obhof is a member of the Ohio Senate, serving the 22nd district since 2011.-Life and career:Obhof was born on November 26, 1977 in Ashtabula, Ohio. He received a bachelor's degree from the Ohio State University and a law degree from Yale Law School...	Republican	Montville Township Montville Township, Medina County, Ohio Montville Township is one of the seventeen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,410 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Medina Township - north...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
23	Michael Skindell	Democratic	Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...	2010	2018
24	Tom Patton Tom Patton Tom Patton is a member and current majority leader of the Ohio Senate, representing the Twenty Fourth District since 2008. He formerly served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2003 to 2008...	Republican	Strongsville Strongsville, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 43,858 people, 16,209 households, and 12,383 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,779.6 people per square mile . There were 16,863 housing units at an average density of 684.2 per square mile...	2008 (Appt.)	2016
25	Nina Turner Nina Turner Nina Turner is an Ohio State Senator representing the 25th District. The district encompasses the eastern side of Cuyahoga County.-External links:* official site...	Democratic	Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...	2008 (Appt.)	2018
26	Karen Gillmor Karen Gillmor Karen Gillmor is a Republican politician who served in the Ohio Senate, and who now serves on the Ohio Industrial Commission. She is the widow of former U.S. Congressman Paul Gillmor.-Life and career:...	Republican	Tiffin Tiffin, Ohio Tiffin is a city in and the county seat of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The population was 18,135 at the 2000 census. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Tiffin as a Tree City USA....	2008	2016
27	Frank LaRose Frank LaRose Frank LaRose is a Republican senator in the Ohio Senate representing the 27th district.LaRose grew up in northeastern Ohio and attended Copley High School. He graduated from Ohio State University and joined the U.S...	Republican	Fairlawn Fairlawn, Ohio Fairlawn is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. A suburb of Akron, its population was 7,307 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Fairlawn is located at ....	2010	2018
28	Tom Sawyer Thomas C. Sawyer Thomas Charles Sawyer, usually known as Tom Sawyer, is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate, who has represented the 28th District since his appointment in February 2007. He served as a U.S. representative from Ohio from 1987 to 2003.- Career :...	Democratic	Akron Akron, Ohio Akron , is the fifth largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Summit County. It is located in the Great Lakes region approximately south of Lake Erie along the Little Cuyahoga River. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 199,110. The Akron Metropolitan...	2007 (Appt.)	2016
29	Scott Oelslager Scott Oelslager Scott Oelslager is a Republican politician from Ohio. He was first appointed to the Ohio Senate in 1985, and was re-elected in 1987 with 52% of the vote. He was re-elected for three further terms. In 2002 he was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives for the 51st district, and was re-elected...	Republican	Canton Canton, Ohio Canton is the county seat of Stark County in northeastern Ohio, approximately south of Akron and south of Cleveland.The City of Caton is the largest incorporated area within the Canton-Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area...	2010	2018
30	Jason Wilson	Democratic	Columbiana Columbiana, Ohio Columbiana is a city in Columbiana and Mahoning Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 6,384 at the 2010 census.The Columbiana County portion of Columbiana is part of the East Liverpool–Salem Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Mahoning County portion is part of the...	2007 (Appt.)	2016
31	Tim Schaffer Tim Schaffer Tim Schaffer is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 31st District since 2007. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2001 until 2006. He serves as Chairman of the Senate Ways and Means and Economic Development Committee.-Career:Schaffer holds a B.A...	Republican	Lancaster Lancaster, Ohio Lancaster is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 38,780. It is located near the Hocking River, approximately southeast of Columbus, Ohio. It is the county seat of Fairfield County...	2006	2014
32	Capri Cafaro Capri Cafaro Capri Silvestri Cafaro is a Democratic member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 32nd District since her appointment in 2007. In 2009, Cafaro became minority leader after serving as assistant minority whip for the Senate.-Career:...	Democratic	Hubbard Hubbard, Ohio Hubbard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. It is formed from part of Hubbard Township, which was formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve. The population was 8,284 at the 2000 census...	2007 (Appt.)	2016
33	Joe Schiavoni Joe Schiavoni Joe Schiavoni is an Ohio State Senator representing the 33rd District, encompassing Mahoning, Carroll, and portions of Stark and Tuscarawas counties.-External links:* official site* campaign site...	Democratic	Canfield Canfield, Ohio Canfield is an affluent suburban city located in Mahoning County, Ohio,[United States, at the intersection of U.S. Route 224 and State Route 46/U.S. Route 62, about ten miles southwest of Youngstown. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 7,374. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman,...	2009 (Appt.)	2018

House of Representatives

District	Representative	Party	Residence	First Elected	Term Limited
1	Craig Newbold Craig Newbold Craig Newbold is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 1st district. Newbold was first elected in 2010, beating incumbent Democrat Linda Bolon with 52.6% of the vote. He grew up in Ohio but left for Seattle to found a software company before retiring to his home...	Republican	Columbiana Columbiana, Ohio Columbiana is a city in Columbiana and Mahoning Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 6,384 at the 2010 census.The Columbiana County portion of Columbiana is part of the East Liverpool–Salem Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Mahoning County portion is part of the...	2010	2018
2	Andrew Brenner Andrew Brenner Andrew O. Brenner is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the Second District since 2011.-Life and career:A graduate of Ohio State University, Brenner was elected as Delaware County Recorder in 2004.-Recorders Office:...	Republican	Powell Powell, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 6,247 people, 1,975 households, and 1,789 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,057.3 people per square mile . There were 2,032 housing units at an average density of 669.2 per square mile...	2010	2018
3	Ron Amstutz Ron Amstutz Ron Amstutz is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 3rd District since 2009. Prior to his current time in the House, he served in the Ohio Senate, representing the 22nd District from 2001 to 2008, and an early stint in the same House seat from 1981 to 2000...	Republican	Wooster Wooster, Ohio Wooster is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Wayne County. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio approximately SSW of Cleveland and SW of Akron. Wooster is noted as the location of The College of Wooster...	2008	2016
4	Matt Huffman Matt Huffman Matt Huffman is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 4th District since 2007. Prior to his service in the House, he served as president of Lima City Council for seven years and as an attorney with the Lima law firm Huffman, Kelley, Becker & Brock...	Republican	Lima Lima, Ohio Lima is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The municipality is located in northwestern Ohio along Interstate 75 approximately north of Dayton and south-southwest of Toledo....	2006	2014
5	Gerald Stebleton Gerald Stebleton Gerald Stebelton is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 5th District since 2007. Currently, he is chairman of the House Education Committee.-Career:...	Republican	Lancaster Lancaster, Ohio Lancaster is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 38,780. It is located near the Hocking River, approximately southeast of Columbus, Ohio. It is the county seat of Fairfield County...	2006	2014
6	Randy Gardner Randy Gardner (Ohio politician) Randall L. Gardner is an American politician, currently a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 6th District since 2008. He formerly held the same seat from 1985 to 2000, and was a member of the Ohio Senate from 2001 to 2008...	Republican	Bowling Green Bowling Green, Ohio Bowling Green is the county seat of Wood County in the U.S. state of Ohio. At the time of the 2010 census, the population of Bowling Green was 30,028. It is part of the Toledo, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bowling Green is the home of Bowling Green State University...	2008 (Appt.)	2016
7	Kenny Yuko Kenny Yuko Kenny Yuko is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 7th District since his appointment in 2004. Prior to his time in the legislature, Yuko was a political and union activist for more than two decades.-Career:...	Democrat	Richmond Heights Richmond Heights, Ohio -External links:*...	2004	2012
8	Armond Budish Armond Budish Armond D. Budish is the Democratic representative for the 8th district of the Ohio House of Representatives. First elected into service during the 127th General Assembly of 2007, he was re-elected in the 128th, where he served as Speaker of the House...	Democrat	Beachwood Beachwood, Ohio -External links:* *...	2006	2014
9	Barbara Boyd Barbara Boyd Barbara Boyd is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 9th District since 2007. Formerly, she represented the same district from 1993-2001.-Career:...	Democrat	Cleveland Heights Cleveland Heights, Ohio Cleveland Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, a suburb of Cleveland. The city's population was 46,121 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Cleveland Heights is located at ....	2006	2014
10	Bill Patmon Bill Patmon Bill Patmon is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives who has represented the Tenth District since 2011.-Career:Patmon grew up in Cleveland and graduated from Eastern Michigan University. Patmon was a member of Cleveland City Council from 1990 to 2001, and served as the chairman of its...	Democrat	Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...	2010	2018
11	Sandra Williams Sandra Williams Sandra Williams is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives who has represented the 11th District since 2007.-Career:A native of Cleveland, Williams attended Cleveland State University and Tiffin University. Williams worked in the field of criminal justice for more than a decade...	Democrat	Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...	2006	2014
12	John E. Barnes Jr. John E. Barnes Jr. John Barnes is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the Twelfth District since 2011. He formerly served in the same seat for two terms from January 1999 to February 2002.-Career:...	Democrat	Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...	2010	2018
13	Nickie Antonio Nickie Antonio Nickie J. Antonio is a politician from Lakewood, Ohio. A Democrat, she serves in the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 13th district, which is located entirely within Cuyahoga County and contains all of the city of Lakewood as well as parts of Cleveland...	Democrat	Lakewood Lakewood, Ohio Lakewood is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan Area, and borders the city of Cleveland. The population was 52,131 at the 2010 making it the third largest city in Cuyahoga County, behind Cleveland and Parma .Lakewood, one of Cleveland's...	2010	2018
14	Michael Foley Michael Foley (Ohio politician) Michael Foley is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 14th District since 2006.-Career:Prior to his time in the House, Foley had worked as director of the Cleveland Tenants Organization, as well as a court administrator, bailiff and community organizer.-Ohio House of...	Democrat	Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...	2006 (Appt.)	2014
15	Timothy J. DeGeeter Timothy J. DeGeeter Timothy J. DeGeeter is an Ohio lawyer and politician who serves as the State Representative for the 15th House District, which includes Brooklyn, Middleburg Heights, Parma and Linndale.-Career:...	Democrat	Parma Parma, Ohio Parma is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is the largest suburb of Cleveland and the seventh largest city in the state of Ohio...	2003 (Appt.)	2012
16	Nan Baker Nan Baker Nan Baker is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 16th district since 2009. Currently, she serves as the Chairwoman of the Economic & Small Business Development Committee....	Republican	Westlake Westlake, Ohio Westlake is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 32,729 at the 2010 census. It is an affluent suburb of Cleveland, Ohio and is located 12 miles from Cleveland's downtown.-Geography:Westlake is located at...	2008	2016
17	Marlene Anielski Marlene Anielski Marlene Anielski is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, who has represented the Seventeenth District since 2011.-Career:A graduate of the University of Akron and Cleveland State University, Anielski was Mayor of Walton Hills, Ohio from 2000–2010, and served two years prior on the city...	Republican	Walton Hills Walton Hills, Ohio Walton Hills is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,281 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Walton Hills is located at ....	2010	2018
18	Mike Dovilla Mike Dovilla Michael D. "Mike" Dovilla is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, first elected in 2010 representing the 18th district. He won the November election, defeating incumbent Democrat Rep. Matt Patten with 52% of the vote. Before his election Dovilla worked as an advisor to Senator...	Republican	Berea Berea, Ohio - History :The first European settlers were originally from Connecticut. Berea fell within Connecticut's Western Reserve and was surveyed and divided into townships and ranges by one Gideon Granger, a gentleman who served as Postmaster General under President Thomas Jefferson...	2010	2018
19	Anne Gonzales Anne Gonzales Anne Gonzales is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the Nineteenth District since 2011.-Career:After graduating from Otterbein University, Gonzales worked as a paralegal before returning home to raise children...	Republican	Westerville Westerville, Ohio Westerville, once known as "The Dry Capital of the World", is a city in Franklin and Delaware counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 35,318 at the 2000 census.-Early history:...	2010	2018
20	Nancy Garland Nancy Garland Nancy Garland is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 20th District since 2009.-Career:After being raised in Washington Court House, Ohio, Garland attended Ohio University before attending George Mason for law...	Democrat	New Albany New Albany, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 3,711 people, 1,263 households, and 1,030 families residing in the village. The population density was 415.7 people per square mile . There were 1,424 housing units at an average density of 159.5 per square mile...	2008	2016
21	Mike Duffey Mike Duffey Mike Duffey is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the Twenty First District since 2011.-Career:Duffey graduated with honors from Thomas Worthington High School in 1996. Four years later, he earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Michigan. While...	Republican	Worthington Worthington, Ohio -Dissolution of the Company:By August 11, 1804 the plat maps were completed, payments or notes promising payments collected and deeds prepared for all sixteen thousand acres of the Scioto Company's purchase...	2010	2018
22	John Patrick Carney John Patrick Carney John Patrick Carney is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 22nd District since 2009.-Life and career:...	Democrat	Clintonville	2008	2016
23	Cheryl Grossman Cheryl Grossman Cheryl Grossman is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 23rd District since 2009. She serves as assistant majority whip in the 129th General Assembly-Career:...	Republican	Grove City Grove City, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 27,075 people, 10,265 households, and 7,544 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,941.2 people per square mile . There were 10,712 housing units at an average density of 768.0 per square mile...	2008	2016
24	Ted Celeste Ted Celeste Theodore S. "Ted" Celeste is an American politician and a member of the Democratic party in Ohio. Celeste, the brother of former Ohio governor and U.S. ambassador Richard F. Celeste, ran for the U.S. Senate in 2000 and lost to the Republican incumbent, U.S. Sen. R. Michael DeWine...	Democrat	Grandview Heights Grandview Heights, Ohio Grandview Heights is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,695 at the 2000 census.The city was originally part of Marble Cliff, one of the first suburbs of Columbus, which settled as a community in 1890 and incorporated as the "Hamlet of Marble Cliff" in 1901...	2006	2014
25	Michael Stinziano Michael Stinziano Michael Stinziano is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the Twenty Fifth District since 2011.-Career:Stinziano most recently served as the Director of the Franklin County Board of Elections...	Democrat	Columbus Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...	2010	2018
26	Tracy Maxwell Heard Tracy Maxwell Heard Tracy Maxwell Heard is the representative for the 26th district of the Ohio House of Representatives and the minority whip. She is a graduate of the University of Akron.-Life and career:...	Democrat	Columbus Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...	2006	2014
27	W. Carlton Weddington W. Carlton Weddington W. Carlton Weddington is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 27th District. He holds a B.A. in political science from Hampton University.-Career:...	Democrat	Columbus Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...	2008	2016
28	Connie Pillich Connie Pillich Connie Pillich is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 28th District since 2009.-Career:After graduating from the University of Cincinnati in law, Pillich opened her own law firm, Webb & Pillich, LLC...	Democrat	Montgomery Montgomery, Ohio Montgomery is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States settled in 1796. The town was a coach stop on the Cincinnati-Zanesville Road, later known as the Montgomery Pike with an Inn, two taverns, a grist mill and a carding mill to process its agricultural products...	2008	2016
29	Lou Blessing Lou Blessing Louis W. Blessing Jr. of Cincinnati, Ohio, is an American politician of the Republican party. He is Speaker pro tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives.-Career:...	Republican	Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...	2004	2012
30	Louis Terhar Louis Terhar Louis Terhar is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 30th district.Terhar has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Integris Metals and The David J. Joseph Company. He was appointed to the Ohio House of Representatives after incumbent Robert Mecklenborg...	Republican	Columbus Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital of and the largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio. The broader metropolitan area encompasses several counties and is the third largest in Ohio behind those of Cleveland and Cincinnati. Columbus is the third largest city in the American Midwest, and the fifteenth largest city...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
31	Denise Driehaus Denise Driehaus Denise Driehaus is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 31st District since 2009.-Life and career:Driehaus was raised in Green Township by H. Donald "Don" Driehaus and his wife Clare along with her seven siblings. Her seat in the Ohio House of Representatives...	Democrat	Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...	2008	2016
32	Dale Mallory Dale Mallory Dale Mallory is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 32nd District since 2007.-Career:Mallory formerly served as a Cincinnati West End Community Council President, but later he became embroiled in a local dispute over a development for the homeless that led to...	Democrat	Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...	2006	2014
33	Alicia Reece Alicia Reece Alicia Reece is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 33rd district.Reece is a graduate of Withrow High School International Studies Academy and Grambling State University. Before becoming a state legislator she was on the city council of Cincinnati and was the city's...	Democrat	Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...	2010 (Appt.)	2018
34	Peter Stautberg Peter Stautberg Peter Stautberg is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 34th District since 2009. He currently is chairman of the House Public Utilities Committee.-Career:...	Republican	Anderson Twp. Anderson Township, Hamilton County, Ohio Anderson Township is one of the twelve townships of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. Located in the southeastern part of the county and less than 15 minutes from downtown, the township has been named one of the Cincinnati area's most desirable neighborhoods to live...	2008	2016
35	Ron Maag Ron Maag Ron Maag is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 35th District since 2009.-Career:After graduation from the University of Cincinnati, Maag went on to work for Bristol-Myers Squibb Company...	Republican	Lebanon Lebanon, Ohio The population at the 2010 census was 20,033. As of the census of 2000, there were 16,962 people residing in the city. The population density was 1,440.6 people per square mile . There were 6,218 housing units at an average density of 528.1 per square mile...	2008	2016
36	Michael Henne Michael Henne Michael Henne is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the Thirty Sixth District since 2011.-Career:After graduating from Miami University, Henne went on to found Boord-Henne Insurance Agency where he has worked since 1987....	Republican	Clayton Clayton, Ohio Clayton is a city in Montgomery and Miami Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 13,209 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area...	2010	2018
37	Jim Butler	Republican	Oakwood Oakwood, Ohio Oakwood is the name of the following places in the U.S. state of Ohio:*Oakwood, Montgomery County, Ohio, a city*Oakwood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, a village*Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio, a village...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
38	Terry Blair Terry Blair (Ohio politician) Terry Blair is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the 38th District since 2009. Currently, he is the Chairman of the House Local Government Committee.-Career:...	Republican	Washington Twp. Washington Township, Montgomery County, Ohio Washington Township is one of the nine townships of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 56,607.Washington Township and Centerville voted November 4, 2008, on whether to create a merger commission.-Geography:...	2008	2016
39	Clayton Luckie Clayton Luckie Clayton R. Luckie II is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 39th District since his appointment in 2006.-Background:Luckie graduated from Chaminade Julienne High School in Dayton...	Democrat	Dayton Dayton, Ohio Dayton is the 6th largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, the fifth most populous county in the state. The population was 141,527 at the 2010 census. The Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 841,502 in the 2010 census...	2006 (Appt.)	2014
40	Roland Winburn Roland Winburn Roland Winburn is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 40th District since 2009.-Career:Winburn, a Dayton native and graduate of Chaminade High School earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Central State University...	Democrat	Harrison Twp. Harrison Township, Montgomery County, Ohio Harrison Township is one of the nine townships of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 22,397.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following township and cities:...	2008	2016
41	Lynn Slaby Lynn Slaby Lynn Slaby is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives who has served since January 2011. He is the husband of former Representative Marilyn Slaby. He serves as Chairman of the Criminal Justice Committee, and is the only first term representative to hold a gavel.-Career:Slaby was born and...	Republican	Copley	2010	2018
42	Kristina Roegner Kristina Roegner Kristina Roegner is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the Forty Second District since 2011.-Career:Roegner graduated Cum Laude from Tufts University in 1990 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Soon after, she worked for Westinghouse Power Generation overhauling power...	Republican	Hudson Hudson, Ohio Hudson is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 22,262 at the 2010 census. It is an affluent exurban community and is part of the Akron, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area...	2010	2018
43	Todd McKenney	Republican	Akron Akron, Ohio Akron , is the fifth largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Summit County. It is located in the Great Lakes region approximately south of Lake Erie along the Little Cuyahoga River. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 199,110. The Akron Metropolitan...	2010	2018
44	Vernon Sykes Vernon Sykes Vernon Sykes is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives who has represented the 44th District since 2007. He also served in the House from 1983 through 2000. He is the ranking member of the House Finance and Appropriations Committee.-Career:...	Democrat	Akron Akron, Ohio Akron , is the fifth largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Summit County. It is located in the Great Lakes region approximately south of Lake Erie along the Little Cuyahoga River. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 199,110. The Akron Metropolitan...	2006	2014
45	Zack Milkovich Zack Milkovich Zack Milkovich is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the Forty Fifth District since 2011.-Career:After graduation from the University of Akron, Milkovich worked in Akron's tire mold industry for 20 years and now acts as a contractor and real estate investor.-Ohio House of...	Democrat	Akron Akron, Ohio Akron , is the fifth largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Summit County. It is located in the Great Lakes region approximately south of Lake Erie along the Little Cuyahoga River. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 199,110. The Akron Metropolitan...	2010	2018
46	Barbara Sears	Republican	Sylvania Sylvania, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 18,670 people, 7,151 households, and 5,070 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,223.2 people per square mile . There were 7,392 housing units at an average density of 1,276.2 per square mile...	2008 (Appt.)	2016
47	Teresa Fedor Teresa Fedor Teresa Fedor is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives who has represented the 47th District since 2011. She represented the same district from 2001 to 2002, and was a member of the Ohio Senate from 2003 to 2010.-Life and career:...	Democrat	Toledo Toledo, Ohio Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...	2010	2018
48	Michael Ashford Michael Ashford Michael Ashford is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the Forty Eighth District since 2011.-Career:Ashford, raised in Toledo, studied Sociology at the University of Nebraska. He has spent his career working to organize the community through the YMCA and the Boys and Girls Clubs...	Democrat	Toledo Toledo, Ohio Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...	2010	2018
49	Matt Szollosi	Democrat	Toledo Toledo, Ohio Toledo is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Lucas County. Toledo is in northwest Ohio, on the western end of Lake Erie, and borders the State of Michigan...	2006	2014
50	Christina Hagan Christina Hagan Christina Hagan is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 50th district. She was appointed at the age of 22 to replace Todd Snitchler while still at college. Hagan had previously been a restaurant server and high school tennis coach. Her father John Hagan represented the...	Republican	Marlboro Township Marlboro Township, Stark County, Ohio Marlboro Township is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,227 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
51	Kirk Schuring Kirk Schuring Kirk Schuring is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993 to 2002, and of the Ohio Senate from 2003 to 2010. Schuring was the Republican nominee for U.S. Congress in Ohio's 16th congressional district in 2008...	Republican	Canton Canton, Ohio Canton is the county seat of Stark County in northeastern Ohio, approximately south of Akron and south of Cleveland.The City of Caton is the largest incorporated area within the Canton-Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area...	2010	2018
52	Stephen Slesnick Stephen Slesnick Stephen Slesnick is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives who has represented the 52nd District since 2008.-Career:A lifelong resident of Canton, after graduating from Ohio State University Slesnick became Slesnick Iron & Metal Company's vice president.-Ohio House of...	Democrat	Canton Canton, Ohio Canton is the county seat of Stark County in northeastern Ohio, approximately south of Akron and south of Cleveland.The City of Caton is the largest incorporated area within the Canton-Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area...	2008 (Appt.)	2016
53	Timothy Derickson Timothy Derickson Tim Derickson is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 53rd District since 2009.-Career:After graduation from Miami University, Derickson worked as a health care administrator before starting Colonial Woods Furniture and Indian Ridge Golf Course on land that was...	Republican	Hanover Twp Hanover Township, Butler County, Ohio Hanover Township, one of thirteen townships in the county, is located in west-central Butler County, Ohio, United States, midway between Hamilton and Oxford. It had a population of 7,878 in 2000, up from 7,653 in 1990. Rapidly growing, the Census Bureau in 2004 estimated the population was 8,751...	2008	2016
54	Courtney Combs Courtney Combs Courtney Combs is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 54th District since 2004. He is the Chairman of the House Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee.-Career:...	Republican	Hamilton Hamilton, Ohio Hamilton is a city in Butler County, southwestern Ohio, United States. The population was 62,447 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Butler County. The city is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area....	2004 (Appt.)	2012
55	Margaret Conditt Margaret Conditt Margaret Conditt is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, who has represented the 55th District since her appointment in 2011.-External links:* official site...	Republican	Liberty Township Liberty Township, Butler County, Ohio Liberty Township, one of thirteen townships in Butler County, Ohio, United States, is in the east-central part of the county, just south of the city of Monroe...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
56	Dan Ramos Dan Ramos Dan Ramos is the Ohio Representative for the 56th District, serving since January, 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party.-Career:A lifetime Lorain resident and graduate of Lorain Admiral King High School, Ramos went on to study political science at the Ohio State University...	Democrat	Lorain Lorain, Ohio Lorain is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The municipality is located in northeastern Ohio on Lake Erie, at the mouth of the Black River, about 30 miles west of Cleveland....	2010	2018
57	Matt Lundy	Democrat	Elyria Elyria, Ohio -Community:Elyria has an extensive, although financially burdened, community food pantry and "Hot Meals" program administered through the Second Harvest Food Bank and several churches Elyria is served by Elyria Memorial Hospital.-Recreation and parks:...	2006	2014
58	Terry Boose Terry Boose Terry Boose is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 58th District since 2009.-Background:Boose earned a bachelor’s degree in business management from Bowling Green State University and a master’s degree in business administration from Texas Tech University, and...	Republican	Norwalk Norwalk, Ohio At the 2000 census, there were 16,238 people, 6,377 households and 4,234 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,950.3 per square mile . There were 6,687 housing units at an average density of 803.1 per square mile...	2008	2016
59	Ron Gerberry	Democrat	Austintown Austintown, Ohio Austintown is a census-designated place in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 31,627 at the 2000 census...	2007 (Appt.)	2016
60	Bob Hagan Bob Hagan Robert F. Hagan is an American politician affiliated with the Democratic party who has held a seat in the Ohio House of Representatives for the Sixtieth District since 2007...	Democrat	Youngstown Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Mahoning County; it also extends into Trumbull County. The municipality is situated on the Mahoning River, approximately southeast of Cleveland and northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...	2006	2014
61	Mark Okey Mark Okey Mark Okey is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 61st District since 2007.-Career:Okey graduated from Glenwood High School, then from Kent State University with a bachelor’s degree in history...	Democrat	Carrollton Carrollton, Ohio Carrollton is a village in Carroll County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,190 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carroll County.Carrollton is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...	2006	2014
62	Lorraine Fende Lorraine Fende Lorraine Fende is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 62nd district.Fende served as a councilwoman and mayor in Willowick, Ohio. She was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2004 when she won the seat of Republican Jamie Callender who was restricted by a...	Democrat	Willowick Willowick, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 14,361 people, 6,101 households, and 4,112 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,709.2 people per square mile . There were 6,272 housing units at an average density of 2,493.4 per square mile...	2004	2012
63	Ron Young Ron Young (Ohio politician) Ron Young has been a member of the Ohio House of Representatives since 2011. He served in the same seat from 1997 to 2004.-Career:Young served in the United States Army for three years, and attended Kent State University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. He taught before...	Republican	LeRoy Township LeRoy Township, Lake County, Ohio LeRoy Township is one of the five townships of Lake County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,122 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Perry Township - north...	2010	2018
64	Tom Letson Tom Letson Tom Letson is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 64th district since his election in 2006.-Life and career:...	Democrat	Warren Warren, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 46,832 people, 19,288 households and 12,035 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,912.4 people per square mile . There were 21,279 housing units at an average density of 1,322.9 per square mile...	2006	2014
65	Sean O'Brien	Democrat	Niles Niles, Ohio Niles is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The city's population was 20,932 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area....	2010	2018
66	Joe Uecker Joe Uecker Joe Uecker is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, who has represented the 66th District since 2005. He is the Chairman of the House Commerce and Labor Committee.-Career:...	Republican	Loveland Loveland, Ohio Loveland is a city in Hamilton, Clermont, and Warren counties in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Considered part of the Greater Cincinnati area, Loveland is located near exit 52 off Interstate 275, about northeast of the Cincinnati city limits. It borders Symmes, Miami and...	2004	2012
67	Peter Beck	Republican	Mason Mason, Ohio Mason is an affluent city in southwestern Warren County, Ohio, United States, 22 miles away from Cincinnati . As of the 2010 census, Mason's population was 30,712. Mason has experienced fast growth, with its historic Main Street remaining at the center of the community...	2009 (Appt.)	2018
68	Kathleen Clyde Kathleen Clyde Kathleen Clyde is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving from the Sixty Eighth District since 2011.-Career:Clyde is originally from Garrettsville, Ohio. She was the valedictorian of her class at James A. Garfield High School. After graduation from the Michael E...	Democrat	Kent Kent, Ohio Kent is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the largest city in Portage County. It is located along the Cuyahoga River in Northeastern Ohio on the western edge of the county. The population was 27,906 at the 2000 United States Census and 28,904 in the 2010 Census...	2010	2018
69	William G. Batchelder William G. Batchelder William G. Batchelder, III is an American lawyer, judge, and politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. He is a Republican.He is the husband of Judge Alice Batchelder, currently a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.-Early life and education:Batchelder was born...	Republican	Medina Medina, Ohio In the city the population was spread out with 29.9% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males...	2006	2014
70	Jarrod Martin	Republican	Beavercreek Beavercreek, Ohio Beavercreek is the largest city in Greene County, Ohio, United States, and is the second largest suburb of Dayton behind Kettering. The population was 45,193 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area...	2008	2016
71	Jay Hottinger	Republican	Newark Newark, Ohio In addition, the remains of a road leading south from the Octagon have been documented and explored. It was first surveyed in the 19th century, when its walls were more apparent. Called the Great Hopewell Road, it may extend to the Hopewell complex at Chillicothe, Ohio...	2006	2014
72	Ross McGregor Ross McGregor Ross McGregor is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 72nd District since 2005. He is the Chairman of the Transportation Subcommittee of the House Finance and Appropriations Committee.-Career:...	Republican	Springfield Springfield, Ohio Springfield is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Clark County. The municipality is located in southwestern Ohio and is situated on the Mad River, Buck Creek and Beaver Creek, approximately west of Columbus and northeast of Dayton. Springfield is home to Wittenberg...	2005 (Appt.)	2014
73	Jay Goyal Jay Goyal Jay Goyal is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He is a Democrat representing the 73rd District, which includes the city of Mansfield and other parts of Richland County. Prior to 2011, Goyal served as the Majority Whip.-Life and career:...	Democrat	Mansfield Mansfield, Ohio Mansfield is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Richland County. The municipality is located in north-central Ohio in the western foothills of the Allegheny Plateau, approximately southwest of Cleveland and northeast of Columbus....	2006	2014
74	Bruce Goodwin Bruce Goodwin Bruce Goodwin is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 74th District since 2007.-Career:Goodwin graduated from Ayersville High School in 1967, attended Defiance College and obtained a master’s degree from St. Francis College. He also did some study at the...	Republican	Defiance Defiance, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 16,465 people, 6,572 households, and 4,422 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,562.4 people per square mile . There were 7,061 housing units at an average density of 670.0 per square mile...	2006	2014
75	Lynn Wachtmann Lynn Wachtmann Lynn Wachtmann is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, who has represented the 75th District since 2007. Prior to his term in the House, Wachtmann was a two-term state Senator, representing the 1st District of the Ohio Senate from 1999 to 2006, and the 83rd District of the Ohio...	Republican	Napoleon Napoleon, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 9,318 people, 3,813 households, and 2,470 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,668.1 people per square mile . There were 4,066 housing units at an average density of 727.9 per square mile...	2006	2014
76	Robert Sprague	Republican	Findlay Findlay, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 38,967 people, 15,905 households, and 10,004 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,266.3 people per square mile . There were 17,152 housing units at an average density of 997.6 per square mile...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
77	Jim Buchy	Republican	Greenville Greenville, Ohio Greenville is a city in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,227 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Darke County.-History:Greenville is the historic location of Fort Greene Ville,Greenville is a city in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 13,227 at...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
78	John Adams John Adams (Ohio politician) John Adams has been a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 78th District since 2007. He serves as the majority whip.-Career:...	Republican	Sidney Sidney, Ohio Sidney is a city in Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The population was 20,211 at the 2000 census. It is named after English poet Sir Phillip Sidney and is the county seat of Shelby County.Sidney was the recipient of the 1964 All-America City Award...	2006	2014
79	Richard Adams Richard Adams Richard Adams was a non-conforming English Presbyterian divine, known as author of sermons and other theological writings.-Life:...	Republican	Troy Troy, Ohio * - Sports :In addition to Troy High School athletics, Troy is home to the Miami Valley Silverbacks indoor football team of the Continental Indoor Football League....	2008	2016
80	Dennis Murray Dennis Murray (Ohio politician) Dennis Murray is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the 80th District since 2009.-Career:Murray obtained his law degree from Georgetown University and returned to Ohio to work in his family's law firm in Sandusky, where he specializes in contracts, antitrust, securities, and...	Democrat	Sandusky Sandusky, Ohio Sandusky is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Erie County. It is located in northern Ohio and is situated on the shores of Lake Erie, almost exactly half-way between Toledo to the west and Cleveland to the east....	2008	2016
81	Rex Damschroder Rex Damschroder Rex Damschroder is an American politician who has been a member of the Ohio House of Representatives since 2011. He was also a member from 1995 to 2003. Damschroder is the son of Gene Damschroder, who held the same House seat from 1973 to 1983.-Career:...	Republican	Fremont Fremont, Ohio Fremont Public Schools enroll 4,450 students in public primary and secondary schools. The district administers 9 public schools including seven elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, Fremont Ross. In addition, the city is home to one private catholic high school, Saint Joseph...	2010	2018
82	Jeffrey McClain Jeffrey McClain Jeff McClain is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives who has represented the 82nd District since 2009.-Ohio House of Representatives:...	Republican	Upper Sandusky Upper Sandusky, Ohio As of the census of 2000, there were 6,533 people, 2,744 households, and 1,682 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,246.2 people per square mile . There were 2,910 housing units at an average density of 555.1 per square mile...	2008	2016
83	David Burke David Burke (Ohio politician) David Burke is a member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 26th District since 2011. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011.-Career:...	Republican	Marysville Marysville, Ohio Marysville is a city in and the county seat of Union County, Ohio, United States. The population was 15,942 at the 2000 census, and the Census Bureau estimated that it had risen to 17,621 by 2006.Marysville's longtime slogan is "Where the Grass is Greener"...	2008	2016
84	Bob Hackett Bob Hackett Bob Hackett is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 84th District since 2009.-Career:Hackett, a graduate of Columbia University, served two terms as a Madison County Commissioner and is the founder and a former managing partner of Central Ohio Financial Mgt...	Republican	London London, Ohio London is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Ohio, United States. Located about southwest of the Ohio capital of Columbus, London was established in 1811 to serve as the county seat. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 8,771, an increase from 7,807 in 1990. It is the...	2008	2016
85	Bob Peterson Bob Peterson (Ohio politician) Bob Peterson is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 85th district. Before becoming a state representative, he was Fayette County Commissioner for 14 years. He was first elected in November 2010 with 55.3% of the vote.-References:...	Republican	Sabina Sabina, Ohio Sabina is a village in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 2,780.-History:The town of Sabina was laid out by Warren Sabin, after whom it was named, in 1830, on land originally entered by P. Neville. The original plat of the town was...	2010	2018
86	Cliff Rosenberger Cliff Rosenberger Cliff Rosenberger is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the Eighty Sixth District since 2011.-Links:* official site...	Republican	Clarksville Clarksville, Ohio Clarksville is a village in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 497 at the 2000 census. It is served by the Clinton Massie branch of the Wilmington Public Library of Clinton County.-Geography:...	2010	2018
87	John Carey	Republican	Wellston Wellston, Ohio Wellston is a city in Jackson County, Ohio, United States, in the southeastern part of the state. Founded in 1873 as an iron and coal producing center, the city was named after founder Harvey Wells, a member of the Ohio Constitutional Convention. The city was incorporated in 1876. The population...	2010	2018
88	Danny Bubp Danny Bubp Danny R. Bubp is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 88th District since 2005. He currently serves as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee.-Life and career:...	Republican	West Union West Union, Ohio West Union is a village in Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,903 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Adams County....	2004	2012
89	Terry Johnson	Republican	Portsmouth Portsmouth, Ohio Portsmouth is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Scioto County. The municipality is located on the northern banks of the Ohio River and east of the Scioto River in Southern Ohio. The population was 20,226 at the 2010 census.-Foundation:...	2010	2018
90	Margaret Ruhl Margaret Ruhl Margaret Ruhl is a Republican politician who has represented the 90th District of the Ohio House of Representatives since 2009.-Life and career:...	Republican	Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, Ohio Mount Vernon is a city in Knox County, Ohio, United States. The population was 16,990 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Knox County. The city is named after Mount Vernon, the plantation owned by George Washington.-History:...	2008	2016
91	Bill Hayes	Republican	Pataskala Pataskala, Ohio Pataskala is a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,249 at the 2000 census. Pataskala was a small community until 1996, when what was then the village of Pataskala merged with Lima Township, vastly increasing its population and geographic area.-Geography:Pataskala is...	2010	2018
92	Debbie Phillips Debbie Phillips Debbie Phillips is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 92nd District since 2009. She serves as assistant minority whip.-Career:...	Democrat	Athens Athens, Ohio Athens is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Athens County, Ohio, United States. It is located along the Hocking River in the southeastern part of Ohio. A historic college town, Athens is home to Ohio University and is the principal city of the Athens, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area. ...	2008	2016
93	Andy Thompson Andy Thompson (Ohio politician) Andy Thompson is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 93rd district. He has served on Marietta City Council since 2005 and is a co-publisher of his family's magazine, Bird Watcher's Digest. He was first elected in November 2010 with 53.8% of the vote.-References:...	Republican	Marietta Marietta, Ohio Marietta is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Ohio, United States. During 1788, pioneers to the Ohio Country established Marietta as the first permanent American settlement of the new United States in the Northwest Territory. Marietta is located in southeastern Ohio at the mouth...	2010	2018
94	Troy Balderson Troy Balderson Troy Balderson is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 20th District since his appointment in 2011. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011.-Career:...	Republican	Muskingum Muskingum County, Ohio Muskingum County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 86,074. Its county seat is Zanesville...	2008	2016
95	Lou Gentile Lou Gentile Lou Gentile is the Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives serving the Ninety Fifth District since 2011.-Career:After graduation from West Virginia University, Gentile returned home to Jefferson County and joined the Ted Strickland for Congress campaign as field director...	Democrat	Steubenville Steubenville, Ohio Steubenville is a city located along the Ohio River in Jefferson County, Ohio on the Ohio-West Virginia border in the United States. It is the political county seat of Jefferson County. It is also a principal city of the Weirton–Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area...	2010	2018
96	Al Landis Al Landis Al Landis is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the Ninety Sixth District since 2011.-Career:A lifelong resident of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, Landis attended Dover High School. He would go forth to work for Greer Steel Company, in Dover, for thirty three years...	Republican	Dover Dover, Ohio Dover is a city in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 12,210 at the 2000 census.-History and features:Dover was originally part of a grant to Col. James Morrison of Kentucky, who had received it from the federal government for Revolutionary War services...	2010	2018
97	Dave Hall Dave Hall (Ohio state representative) Dave Hall is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 97th District since 2009.-Career:Hall served on the Holmes County Commission for more than ten years and was previously the Holmes County Park District director and the county recreation director.-Ohio House of...	Republican	Killbuck Killbuck, Ohio Killbuck is a village in Holmes County, Ohio, United States, along Killbuck Creek. The population was 839 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Killbuck is located at ....	2008	2016
98	Richard Hollington Richard Hollington Richard Hollington is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 98th district.Hollington is a lawyer and a partner in Baker & Hostetler LLP. He first served as a representative from 1967-70...	Republican	Chagrin Falls Chagrin Falls, Ohio Chagrin Falls is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Cleveland in the Northeast Ohio region, the 14th largest Combined Statistical Area nationwide. The village was established and has grown around a natural waterfall on the Chagrin River. As of the 2010 census,...	2011 (Appt.)	2020
99	Casey Kozlowski Casey Kozlowski Casey Kozlowski is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 99th district. He was first elected in November 2010, winning by 0.14% of the vote and the race triggered an automatic recount.-References:...	Republican	Pierpont Pierpont, Ohio Pierpont is an unincorporated community in central Pierpont Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44082. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 7 and 167.-References:...	2010	2018

Vacancies

• January 9, 2011: Senator Jon A. Husted (R-6th) resigns to become Ohio Secretary of State
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• January 10, 2011: Representative Jim Zehringer
  Jim Zehringer
  Jim Zehringer is the Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, who has served in the cabinet of Ohio Governor John Kasich, since 2011. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011, and as a Mercer County Commissioner from 2002 to 2007. He is a farmer by trade.Zehringer...
  
   (R-77th) resigns to become Director of the Department of Agriculture under Governor John Kasich
  John Kasich
  John Richard Kasich is the 69th and current Governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing from 1983 to 2001...
  
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• January 10, 2011: Representative Peggy Lehner
  Peggy Lehner
  Peggy Lehner is a member of the Ohio Senate, who was appointed to represent the Sixth District in 2011. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009-2011. She is the Chair of the Senate Education Committee.-External links:* official site...
  
   (R-37th) resigns to succeed Jon A. Husted in the 6th District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
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• January 10, 2011: Senator Steve Buehrer
  Steve Buehrer
  Stephen P. Buehrer is a former Republican member of the Ohio Senate who represented the 1st District, and was an unsuccessful candidate for U.S. Congress in the special election for Ohio's 5th congressional district to replace the late Paul Gillmor...
  
   (R-1st) resigns to become Director of the Ohio Bureau of Worker's Compensation under Governor John Kasich
  John Kasich
  John Richard Kasich is the 69th and current Governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing from 1983 to 2001...
  
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• February 1, 2011: Representative Cliff Hite
  Cliff Hite
  Cliff Hite was an American high school teacher and coach who represents the First District in the Ohio Senate. He also serves as the Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Committee.-Career:...
  
   (R-76th) resigns to succeed Steve Buehrer
  Steve Buehrer
  Stephen P. Buehrer is a former Republican member of the Ohio Senate who represented the 1st District, and was an unsuccessful candidate for U.S. Congress in the special election for Ohio's 5th congressional district to replace the late Paul Gillmor...
  
   in the 1st District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
  
• February 28, 2011: Representative Todd Snitchler (R-50th) resigns to become Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
• May 23, 2011: Senator Gary Cates
  Gary Cates
  Gary Cates is a Republican politician who served in the Ohio General Assembly. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1995 to 2004, and a member of the Ohio Senate from 2005 to 2011.-Life and career:...
  
   (R-4th) resigns to take a position within the Ohio Board of Regents
  Ohio Board of Regents
  The Ohio Board of Regents is the coordinating board for higher education in Ohio. The board was created in 1963 by the Ohio General Assembly to: provide higher education policy advice to the Governor of Ohio and the Ohio General Assembly; develop a strategy involving Ohio's public and independent...
  
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• May 23, 2011: Representative Bill Coley
  Bill Coley
  Bill Coley is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 4th District since 2011. Formerly, he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2005 to 2011.-Career:...
  
   (R-55th) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
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Appointments

• January 11, 2011: Peggy Lehner
  Peggy Lehner
  Peggy Lehner is a member of the Ohio Senate, who was appointed to represent the Sixth District in 2011. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009-2011. She is the Chair of the Senate Education Committee.-External links:* official site...
  
   is appointed to the 6th District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
   to succeed Jon A. Husted, who resigned to become Ohio Secretary of State
  Ohio Secretary of State
  The Secretary of State is responsible for overseeing elections in the State of Ohio. The Secretary of State also is responsible for registering business entities and granting them the authority to do business within the state, registering secured transactions, and granting access to public...
  
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• January 11, 2011: Jim Buchy is appointed to the 77th District of the Ohio House of Representatives
  Ohio House of Representatives
  The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....
  
   to succeed Jim Zehringer
  Jim Zehringer
  Jim Zehringer is the Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, who has served in the cabinet of Ohio Governor John Kasich, since 2011. He served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011, and as a Mercer County Commissioner from 2002 to 2007. He is a farmer by trade.Zehringer...
  
  , who resigned to become Director of the Department of Agriculture under Governor John Kasich
  John Kasich
  John Richard Kasich is the 69th and current Governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing from 1983 to 2001...
  
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• January 11, 2011: Jim Butler is appointed to the 37th District of the Ohio House of Representatives
  Ohio House of Representatives
  The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....
  
   to succeed Peggy Lehner
  Peggy Lehner
  Peggy Lehner is a member of the Ohio Senate, who was appointed to represent the Sixth District in 2011. She served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009-2011. She is the Chair of the Senate Education Committee.-External links:* official site...
  
  , who resigned to succeed Jon A. Husted in the 6th District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
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• January 11, 2011: Richard Hollington
  Richard Hollington
  Richard Hollington is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 98th district.Hollington is a lawyer and a partner in Baker & Hostetler LLP. He first served as a representative from 1967-70...
  
   is appointed to the 98th District of the Ohio House of Representatives
  Ohio House of Representatives
  The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....
  
   to fill a vacant seat due to Representative-elect Tim Grendell
  Tim Grendell
  Timothy J. Grendell is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate who has represented the 18th district since 2005. He is the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary-Criminal Justice Committee...
  
   failing to take the oath of office.
• February 1, 2011: Cliff Hite
  Cliff Hite
  Cliff Hite was an American high school teacher and coach who represents the First District in the Ohio Senate. He also serves as the Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Committee.-Career:...
  
   is appointed to the 1st District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
   to succeed Steve Buehrer
  Steve Buehrer
  Stephen P. Buehrer is a former Republican member of the Ohio Senate who represented the 1st District, and was an unsuccessful candidate for U.S. Congress in the special election for Ohio's 5th congressional district to replace the late Paul Gillmor...
  
  , who resigned to become Director of the Ohio Bureau of Worker's Compensation under Governor John Kasich
  John Kasich
  John Richard Kasich is the 69th and current Governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing from 1983 to 2001...
  
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• February 1, 2011: Larry Obhof
  Larry Obhof
  Larry Obhof is a member of the Ohio Senate, serving the 22nd district since 2011.-Life and career:Obhof was born on November 26, 1977 in Ashtabula, Ohio. He received a bachelor's degree from the Ohio State University and a law degree from Yale Law School...
  
   is appointed to the 22nd District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
   to succeed Bob Gibbs
  Bob Gibbs
  Bob Gibbs is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life and education:Gibbs was born on June 14, 1954 in Peru, Indiana. His family moved to Cleveland in the 1960s, and Gibbs graduated from Bay Village Senior High School...
  
  , who resigned to become Congressman from Ohio's 18th District of the United States House of Representatives
  United States House of Representatives
  The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
  
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• February 2, 2011: Robert Sprague is appointed to the 76th District of the Ohio House of Representatives
  Ohio House of Representatives
  The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....
  
   to succeed Cliff Hite
  Cliff Hite
  Cliff Hite was an American high school teacher and coach who represents the First District in the Ohio Senate. He also serves as the Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Committee.-Career:...
  
  , who resigned to become Senator from the 1st District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
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• March 2, 2011: Christina Hagan
  Christina Hagan
  Christina Hagan is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 50th district. She was appointed at the age of 22 to replace Todd Snitchler while still at college. Hagan had previously been a restaurant server and high school tennis coach. Her father John Hagan represented the...
  
   is appointed to the 50th District of the Ohio House of Representatives
  Ohio House of Representatives
  The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....
  
   to succeed Todd Snitchler who resigned to become a member of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
• May 24, 2011: Bill Coley
  Bill Coley
  Bill Coley is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 4th District since 2011. Formerly, he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2005 to 2011.-Career:...
  
   is appointed to the 4th District of the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
   to succeed Gary Cates
  Gary Cates
  Gary Cates is a Republican politician who served in the Ohio General Assembly. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1995 to 2004, and a member of the Ohio Senate from 2005 to 2011.-Life and career:...
  
   who resigned to take a position with the Ohio Board of Regents
  Ohio Board of Regents
  The Ohio Board of Regents is the coordinating board for higher education in Ohio. The board was created in 1963 by the Ohio General Assembly to: provide higher education policy advice to the Governor of Ohio and the Ohio General Assembly; develop a strategy involving Ohio's public and independent...
  
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• June 8, 2011: Margaret Conditt
  Margaret Conditt
  Margaret Conditt is a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, who has represented the 55th District since her appointment in 2011.-External links:* official site...
  
   is appointed to the 55th District of the Ohio House of Representatives
  Ohio House of Representatives
  The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate....
  
   to succeed Gary Cates
  Gary Cates
  Gary Cates is a Republican politician who served in the Ohio General Assembly. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1995 to 2004, and a member of the Ohio Senate from 2005 to 2011.-Life and career:...
  
   who resigned to take a seat in the Ohio Senate
  Ohio Senate
  The Ohio State Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the legislative body for the U.S. state of Ohio. There are 33 State Senators. The state legislature meets in the state capital, Columbus. The President of the Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currently Tom...
  
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