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| 134th Ohio General Assembly | |||||
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 Ohio Statehouse (2004) | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Term | January 4, 2021 – December 31, 2022 | ||||
| Ohio Senate | |||||
 Senate party standings | |||||
| Members | 33 (25 R, 8 D) | ||||
| President of the Senate | Matt Huffman | ||||
| President Pro Tempore | Jay Hottinger | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
 House party standings | |||||
| Members | 99 (64 R, 35 D) | ||||
| House Speaker | TBD | ||||
| Party control | Republican Party | ||||
| Sessions | |||||
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The One Hundred Thirty-Fourth Ohio General Assembly is the next meeting of the Ohio state legislature, composed of the Ohio State Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. It is scheduled to convene in Columbus, Ohio on January 4, 2021 and is scheduled to adjourn December 31, 2022. The apportionment of legislative districts is based on the 2010 United States Census and 2011 redistricting plan. Both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives were retained by the Ohio Republican Party.
Party summary[edit]
Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section, below.
Senate[edit]
| Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total | Vacant | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Republican | |||
| End of previous Assembly | 9 | 24 | 33 | 0 |
| Begin (January 4, 2021) | 8 | 25 | 33 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 24.2% | 75.8% | ||
House of Representatives[edit]
| Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
|
Total | Vacant | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Republican | |||
| End of previous Assembly | 38 | 61 | 99 | 0 |
| Begin (January 4, 2021) | 35 | 64 | 99 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 35.4% | 64.6% | ||
Leadership[edit]
Senate[edit]
- Senate President: Matt Huffman[1]
- President Pro Tempore: Jay Hottinger[1]
- Majority (Republican) leadership
- Majority Floor Leader: Kirk Schuring[1]
- Majority Whip: Rob McColley[1]
- Minority (Democratic) leadership
- Senate Minority Leader: Kenny Yuko[1]
- Assistant Minority Leader: Cecil Thomas[1]
- Minority Whip: Nickie Antonio[1]
- Assistant Minority Whip: Tina Maharath[1]
House of Representatives[edit]
- Speaker of the House: TBD
- Speaker Pro Tempore: TBD
- Majority (Republican) leadership
- Majority Floor Leader: TBD
- Assistant Majority Floor Leader: TBD
- Majority Whip: TBD
- Assistant Majority Whip: TBD
- Minority (Democratic) leadership
- House Minority Leader: TBD
- Assistant Minority Leader: TBD
- Minority Whip: TBD
- Assistant Minority Whip: TBD
Membership[edit]
Senate[edit]
| District | Senator | Party | Residence | First elected | Term Limited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob McColley | Republican | Napoleon | 2017 (Appt.) | 2026 |
| 2 | Theresa Gavarone | Republican | Bowling Green | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 3 | Tina Maharath | Democratic | Canal Winchester | 2018 | 2026 |
| 4 | George Lang | Republican | West Chester | 2020 | 2028 |
| 5 | Steve Huffman | Republican | Tipp City | 2018 | 2026 |
| 6 | Niraj Antani | Republican | Miamisburg | 2020 | 2028 |
| 7 | Steve Wilson | Republican | Maineville | 2017 (Appt.) | 2026 |
| 8 | Louis Blessing | Republican | Colerain Township | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 9 | Cecil Thomas | Democratic | Cincinnati | 2014 | 2022 |
| 10 | Bob Hackett | Republican | London | 2016 (Appt.) | 2024 |
| 11 | Theresa Fedor | Democratic | Toledo | 2018 | 2026 |
| 12 | Matt Huffman | Republican | Lima | 2016 | 2024 |
| 13 | Nathan Manning | Republican | North Ridgeville | 2018 | 2026 |
| 14 | Terry Johnson | Republican | McDermott | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 15 | Hearcel Craig | Democratic | Columbus | 2018 | 2026 |
| 16 | Stephanie Kunzie | Republican | Columbus | 2016 | 2024 |
| 17 | Bob Peterson | Republican | Jasper Township | 2012 (Appt.) | 2022 |
| 18 | Jerry Cirino | Republican | Kirtland | 2020 | 2028 |
| 19 | Andrew Brenner | Republican | Powell | 2018 | 2026 |
| 20 | Tim Schaffer | Republican | Lancaster | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 21 | Sandra Williams | Democratic | Cleveland | 2014 | 2022 |
| 22 | Mark Romanchuk | Republican | Ontario | 2020 | 2028 |
| 23 | Nickie Antonio | Democratic | Lakewood | 2018 | 2026 |
| 24 | Matt Dolan | Republican | Chagrin Falls | 2016 | 2024 |
| 25 | Kenny Yuko | Democratic | Richmond Heights | 2014 | 2022 |
| 26 | Bill Reineke | Republican | Eden Township | 2020 | 2028 |
| 27 | Kristina Roegner | Republican | Hudson | 2018 | 2026 |
| 28 | Vernon Sykes | Democratic | Akron | 2016 | 2024 |
| 29 | Kirk Schuring | Republican | Canton | 2018 | 2026 |
| 30 | Frank Hoagland | Republican | Adena | 2016 | 2024 |
| 31 | Jay Hottinger | Republican | Newark | 2014 | 2022 |
| 32 | Sandra O'Brien | Republican | Rome | 2020 | 2028 |
| 33 | Michael Rulli | Republican | Salem | 2018 | 2026 |
House of Representatives[edit]
| District | Representative | Party | Residence | First Elected | Term Limited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Wiggam | Republican | Wooster | 2016 | 2024 |
| 2 | Marilyn John | Republican | Shelby | 2020 | 2028 |
| 3 | Haraz Ghanbari | Republican | Perrysburg | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 4 | Robert Cupp | Republican | Shawnee Township | 2014 | 2022 |
| 5 | Tim Ginter | Republican | Salem | 2014 | 2022 |
| 6 | Phil Robinson | Democratic | Cleveland | 2018 | 2026 |
| 7 | Tom Patton | Republican | Strongsville | 2016 | 2024 |
| 8 | Kent Smith | Democratic | Euclid | 2014 | 2022 |
| 9 | Janine Boyd | Democratic | Cleveland Heights | 2014 | 2022 |
| 10 | Terrence Upchurch | Democratic | Cleveland | 2018 | 2026 |
| 11 | Stephanie Howse | Democratic | Cleveland | 2014 | 2022 |
| 12 | Juanita Brent | Democratic | Cleveland | 2018 | 2026 |
| 13 | Michael Skindell | Democratic | Lakewood | 2018 | 2026 |
| 14 | Bride Rose Sweeney | Democratic | Cleveland | 2018 (Appt.) | 2026 |
| 15 | Jeffery Crossman | Democratic | Parma | 2018 | 2026 |
| 16 | Monique Smith | Democratic | Fairview Park | 2020 | 2028 |
| 17 | Adam Miller | Democratic | Columbus | 2016 | 2024 |
| 18 | Kristin Boggs | Democratic | Columbus | 2016 (Appt.) | 2024 |
| 19 | Mary Lightbody | Democratic | Westerville | 2018 | 2026 |
| 20 | Richard Brown | Democratic | Canal Winchester | 2017 (Appt.) | 2026 |
| 21 | Beth Liston | Democratic | Dublin | 2018 | 2026 |
| 22 | David Leland | Democratic | Columbus | 2014 | 2022 |
| 23 | Laura Lanese | Republican | Grove City | 2016 | 2024 |
| 24 | Allison Russo | Democratic | Upper Arlington | 2018 | 2026 |
| 25 | Dontavius Jarrells | Democratic | Columbus | 2020 | 2028 |
| 26 | Erica Crawley | Democratic | Columbus | 2018 | 2026 |
| 27 | Tom Brinkman | Republican | Cincinnati | 2014 | 2022 |
| 28 | Jessica Miranda | Democratic | Forest Park | 2018 | 2026 |
| 29 | Cindy Abrams | Republican | Harrison | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 30 | Bill Seitz | Republican | Green Township | 2016 | 2024 |
| 31 | Brigid Kelly | Democratic | Cincinnati | 2016 | 2024 |
| 32 | Catherine Ingram | Democratic | Cincinnati | 2016 | 2024 |
| 33 | Sedrick Denson | Democratic | Cincinnati | 2018 | 2026 |
| 34 | Emilia Sykes | Democratic | Akron | 2014 | 2022 |
| 35 | Tavia Galonski | Democratic | Akron | 2017 (Appt.) | 2026 |
| 36 | Bob Young | Republican | Green | 2020 | 2028 |
| 37 | Casey Weinstein | Democratic | Hudson | 2018 | 2026 |
| 38 | Bill Roemer | Republican | Richfield | 2018 | 2026 |
| 39 | Willis Blackshear, Jr. | Democratic | Dayton | 2020 | 2028 |
| 40 | Phil Plummer | Republican | Dayton | 2018 | 2026 |
| 41 | Andrea White | Republican | Kettering | 2020 | 2028 |
| 42 | Tom Young | Republican | Miamisburg | 2020 | 2028 |
| 43 | Rodney Creech | Republican | West Alexandria | 2020 | 2028 |
| 44 | Paula Hicks-Hudson | Democratic | Toledo | 2018 | 2026 |
| 45 | Lisa Sobecki | Democratic | Toledo | 2018 | 2026 |
| 46 | Michael Sheehy | Democratic | Oregon | 2013 (Appt.) | 2022 |
| 47 | Derek Merrin | Republican | Waterville | 2016 (Appt.) | 2024 |
| 48 | Scott Oelslager | Republican | North Canton | 2018 | 2026 |
| 49 | Tom West | Democratic | Canton | 2016 | 2024 |
| 50 | Reggie Stoltzfus | Republican | Paris Township | 2018 | 2026 |
| 51 | Sara Carruthers | Republican | Hamilton | 2018 | 2026 |
| 52 | Jennifer Gross | Republican | West Chester | 2020 | 2028 |
| 53 | Thomas Hall | Republican | Madison Township | 2020 | 2028 |
| 54 | Paul Zeltwanger | Republican | Mason | 2014 | 2022 |
| 55 | Gayle Manning | Republican | North Ridgeville | 2018 | 2026 |
| 56 | Joe Miller | Democratic | Amherst | 2018 | 2026 |
| 57 | Dick Stein | Republican | Norwalk | 2016 | 2024 |
| 58 | Michele Lepore-Hagan | Democratic | Youngstown | 2014 | 2022 |
| 59 | Alessandro Cutrona | Republican | Canfield | 2020 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 60 | Daniel Troy | Democratic | Willowick | 2020 | 2028 |
| 61 | Jamie Callender | Republican | Concord Township | 2018 | 2026 |
| 62 | Scott Lipps | Republican | Franklin | 2016 | 2024 |
| 63 | Mike Loychik | Republican | Cortland | 2020 | 2028 |
| 64 | Michael O'Brien | Democratic | Warren | 2014 | 2022 |
| 65 | Jean Schmidt | Republican | Loveland | 2020 | 2028 |
| 66 | Adam Bird | Republican | New Richmond | 2020 | 2028 |
| 67 | Kris Jordan | Republican | Powell | 2018 | 2026 |
| 68 | Rick Carfagna | Republican | Westerville | 2016 | 2024 |
| 69 | Sharon Ray | Republican | Wadsworth | 2020 | 2028 |
| 70 | Darrell Kick | Republican | Loudonville | 2016 | 2024 |
| 71 | Mark Fraizer | Republican | Newark | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 72 | Larry Householder | Republican | Glenford | 2016 | 2024 |
| 73 | Brian Lampton | Republican | Beavercreek | 2020 | 2028 |
| 74 | Bill Dean | Republican | Xenia | 2016 (Appt.) | 2024 |
| 75 | Gail Pavliga | Republican | Atwater | 2020 | 2028 |
| 76 | Diane Grendell | Republican | Chesterland | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 77 | Jeffrey LaRe | Republican | Violet Township | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 78 | Brian Stewart | Republican | Ashville | 2020 | 2028 |
| 79 | Kyle Koehler | Republican | German Township | 2014 | 2022 |
| 80 | Jena Powell | Republican | Arcanum | 2018 | 2026 |
| 81 | James Hoops | Republican | Napoleon | 2018 | 2026 |
| 82 | Craig Riedel | Republican | Defiance | 2016 | 2024 |
| 83 | Jon Cross | Republican | Kenton | 2018 | 2026 |
| 84 | Susan Manchester | Republican | Waynesfield | 2018 | 2026 |
| 85 | Nino Vitale | Republican | Union Township | 2014 | 2022 |
| 86 | Tracy Richardson | Republican | Marysville | 2018 | 2026 |
| 87 | Riordan McClain | Republican | Upper Sandusky | 2018 (Appt.) | 2026 |
| 88 | Gary Click | Republican | Fremont | 2020 | 2028 |
| 89 | Douglas Swearingen, Jr. | Republican | Huron | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 90 | Brian Baldridge | Republican | Cherry Fork | 2018 | 2026 |
| 91 | Shane Wilkin | Republican | Lynchburg | 2018 (Appt.) | 2026 |
| 92 | Mark Johnson | Republican | Chillicothe | 2020 | 2028 |
| 93 | Jason Stephens | Republican | Kitts Hill | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 94 | Jay Edwards | Republican | Nelsonville | 2016 | 2024 |
| 95 | Don Jones | Republican | Freeport | 2018 | 2026 |
| 96 | Ron Ferguson | Republican | Wintersville | 2020 | 2028 |
| 97 | Adam Holmes | Republican | Nashport | 2019 (Appt.) | 2028 |
| 98 | Brett Hillyer | Republican | Uhrichsville | 2018 | 2026 |
| 99 | Sarah Fowler | Republican | Geneva | 2020 | 2028 |
Changes in membership[edit]
Senate[edit]
| District | Predecessor | Reason for change | Successor | Date successor
seated |
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House of Representatives[edit]
| District | Predecessor | Reason for change | Successor | Date successor
seated |
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Committees[edit]
Listed alphabetically by chamber, including Chairperson and Ranking Member.
Senate[edit]
| Committee | Chair | Ranking Member |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||
| Education | ||
| Energy and Public Utilities | ||
| Finance | ||
| Government Oversight and Reform | ||
| Health, Human Services and Medicaid | ||
| Insurance and Financial Institutions | ||
| Judiciary | ||
| Local Government, Public Safety and Veterans Affairs | ||
| Rules and Reference | ||
| Transportation, Commerce and Workforce | ||
| Ways and Means |
House of Representatives[edit]
| Committee | Chair | Ranking Member |
|---|---|---|
| Aging and Long Term Care | ||
| Agriculture and Rural Development | ||
| Armed Services and Veterans Affairs | ||
| Civil Justice | ||
| Commerce and Labor | ||
| Criminal Justice | ||
| Economic and Workforce Development | ||
| Energy and Natural Resources | ||
| Federalism | ||
| Finance | ||
| Financial Institutions | ||
| Health | ||
| Higher Education | ||
| Insurance | ||
| Primary and Secondary Education | ||
| Public Utilities | ||
| Rules and Reference | ||
| State and Local Government | ||
| Transportation and Public Safety | ||
| Ways and Means |
