127th Ohio General Assembly

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The One Hundred Twenty-seventh Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 2007 and 2008. The biennium corresponded with the final days the Bob Taft administration, and the first two years of Ted Strickland's tenure as Ohio Governor. The districts were drawn in accordance to the 2000 United States census and the 2002 redistricting process. Both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives were retained by the Ohio Republican Party.

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Major events

Vacancies

Appointments

Senate

AffiliationParty
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Republican Democratic Vacant
End of previous legislature2211330
Begin2112330
Latest voting share63.6%36.4%

Leadership

Majority leadership

Minority leadership

Members of the 127th Ohio Senate

DistrictSenatorPartyResidenceFirst electedTerm Limited
1 Steve Buehrer Republican Delta 20062014
2 Mark Wagoner Republican Toledo 2008 (Appt.)2016
3 David Goodman Republican New Albany 2001 (Appt.)2010
4 Gary Cates Republican West Chester 20042012
5 Tom Roberts Democratic Dayton 2002 (Appt.)2010
6 Peggy Lehner Republican Kettering 2008 (Appt.)2016
7 Robert Schuler Republican Cincinnati 20022010
8 Bill Seitz Republican Cincinnati 2007 (Appt.)2016
9 Eric Kearney Democratic Cincinnati 2005 (Appt.)2014
10 Steve Austria Republican Beavercreek 20002008
11 Teresa Fedor Democratic Toledo 20022010
12 Keith Faber Republican Celina 2007 (Appt.)2016
13 Sue Morano Democratic Lorain 20062014
14 Tom Niehaus Republican New Richmond 20042012
15 Ray Miller Democratic Columbus 20022010
16 Steve Stivers Republican Columbus 2003 (Appt.)2012
17 John Carey Republican Wellston 20022010
18 Timothy Grendell Republican Chesterland 20042012
19 Bill Harris Republican Ashland 2000 (Appt.)2010
20 Joy Padgett Republican Coshocton 20042012
21 Shirley Smith Democratic Cleveland 20062014
22 Ron Amstutz Republican Wooster 20002008
23 Dale Miller Democratic Cleveland 2006 (Appt.)2014
24 Tom Patton Republican Strongsville 2008 (Appt.)2016
25 Nina Turner Democratic Cleveland 2008 (Appt.)2018
26 Larry Mumper Republican Loudonville 1997 (Appt.)2008
27 Kevin Coughlin Republican Cuyahoga Falls 2001 (Appt.)2010
28 Tom Sawyer Democratic Akron 2007 (Appt.)2016
29 Kirk Schuring Republican Canton 20022010
30 Jason Wilson Democratic Columbiana 2007 (Appt.)2016
31 Tim Schaffer Republican Lancaster 20062014
32 Capri Cafaro Democratic Hubbard 2007 (Appt.)2016
33 John Boccieri Democratic New Middletown 20072014

House of Representatives

Composition

AffiliationParty
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Democratic Republican Vacant
End of previous legislature3860990
Begin4653990
Latest voting share46.5%53.5%

Leadership

Majority leadership

Minority leadership

Members of the 127th Ohio House of Representatives

DistrictRepresentativePartyResidenceFirst ElectedTerm Limited
1 Linda Bolon Democrat East Palestine 20062014
2 Jon Peterson Republican Delaware 20002008
3 Jim Carmichael Republican Wooster 20002008
4 Matt Huffman Republican Lima 20062014
5 Gerald Stebleton Republican Lancaster 20062014
6 Randy Gardner Republican Bowling Green 2008 (Appt.)2016
7 Kenny Yuko Democrat Richmond Heights 20042012
8 Armond Budish Democrat Beachwood 20062014
9 Barbara Boyd Democrat Cleveland Heights 20062014
10 Eugene Miller Democrat Cleveland 20062014
11 Sandra Williams Democrat Cleveland 20062014
12 Michael DeBose Democrat Cleveland 2002 (Appt.)2010
13 Michael J. Skindell Democrat Lakewood 20022010
14 Michael Foley Democrat Cleveland 2006 (Appt.)2014
15 Timothy J. DeGeeter Democrat Parma 2003 (Appt.)2012
16 Jennifer Brady Democrat Westlake 20062014
17 Josh Mandel Republican Lyndhurst 20062014
18 Tom Patton Republican Strongsville 20022010
19 Larry L. Flowers Republican Canal Winchester 20002008
20 Jim McGregor Republican Gahanna 2001 (Appt.)2010
21 Kevin Bacon Republican Columbus 20062014
22 Jim Hughes Republican Clintonville 20002008
23 Larry Wolpert Republican Hilliard 20002008
24 Ted Celeste Democrat Upper Arlington 20062014
25 Dan Stewart Democrat Columbus 20022010
26 Tracy Maxwell Heard Democrat Columbus 20062014
27 Joyce Beatty Democrat Columbus 1999 (Appt.)2008
28 Andrew Ciarfardini Republican Springdale 2008 (Appt.)2018
29 Lou Blessing Republican Cincinnati 20042012
30 Robert Mecklenborg Republican Cincinnati 2007 (Appt.)2016
31 Steve Driehaus Democrat Cincinnati 20002008
32 Dale Mallory Democrat Cincinnati 20062014
33 Tyrone Yates Democrat Cincinnati 20022010
34 Tom Brinkman Jr. Republican Cincinnati 20002008
35 Michelle G. Schneider Republican Cincinnati 20002008
36 Arlene Setzer Republican Vandalia 20002008
37 Jon Husted Republican Kettering 20002008
38 John White Republican Kettering 20002008
39 Clayton Luckie Democrat Dayton 2006 (Appt.)2014
40 Fred Strahorn Democrat Dayton 20002008
41 Brian Williams Democrat Akron 20042012
42 Richard Nero Republican Cuyahoga Falls 2008 (Appt.)2016
43 Steve Dyer Democrat Green 20062014
44 Vernon Sykes Democrat Akron 20062014
45 John Otterman Democrat Akron 2008 (Appt.)2016
46 Barbara Sears Republican Sylvania 2008 (Appt.)2016
47 Peter Ujvagi Democrat Toledo 20022010
48 Edna Brown Democrat Toledo 2001 (Appt.)2010
49 Matt Szollosi Democrat Toledo 20062014
50 John Hagan Republican Canton 20002008
51 Scott Oelslager Republican Canton 20022010
52 Stephen Slesnick Democrat Canton 2008 (Appt.)2016
53 Shawn Webster Republican Millville 20002008
54 Courtney Combs Republican Hamilton 2004 (Appt.)2012
55 Bill Coley Republican West Chester Twp. 20042012
56 Joseph Koziura Democrat Lorain 2001 (Appt.)2010
57 Matt Lundy Democrat Elyria 20062014
58 Tom Heydinger Democrat Norwalk 2008 (Appt.)2016
59 Ron Gerberry Democrat Austintown 2007 (Appt.)2016
60 Bob Hagan Democrat Youngstown 20062014
61 Mark Okey Democrat Carrollton 20062014
62 Lorraine Fende Democrat Willowick 20042012
63 Carol-Ann Schindel Republican Mentor 20062014
64 Tom Letson Democrat Warren 20062014
65 Sandra Harwood Democrat Niles 20022010
66 Joe Uecker Republican Loveland 20042012
67 Shannon Jones Republican Springboro 20062014
68 Kathleen Chandler Democrat Kent 20022010
69 William G. Batchelder Republican Medina 20062014
70 Kevin DeWine Republican Beavercreek 20002008
71 Jay Hottinger Republican Newark 20062014
72 Ross McGregor Republican Springfield 2005 (Appt.)2014
73 Jay Goyal Democrat Mansfield 20062014
74 Bruce Goodwin Republican Defiance 20062014
75 Lynn Wachtmann Republican Napoleon 20062014
76 Cliff Hite Republican Findlay 20062014
77 Jim Zehringer Republican Fort Recovery 2007 (Appt.)2016
78 John Adams Republican Sidney 20062014
79 Diana Fessler Republican New Carlisle 20002008
80 Chris Redfern Democrat Port Clinton 1999 (Appt.)2008
81 Jeff Wagner Republican Sycamore 20022010
82 Steve Reinhard Republican Bucyrus 20002008
83 Tony Core Republican Marysville 20002008
84 Chris Widener Republican Springfield 20022010
85 John M. Schlichter Republican Washington Court House 20022010
86 David T. Daniels Republican Greenfield 20022010
87 Clyde Evans Republican Rio Grande 20022010
88 Danny Bubp Republican West Union 20042012
89 Todd Book Democrat McDermott 20022010
90 Thom Collier Republican Mount Vernon 2000 (Appt.)2008
91 Dan Dodd Democrat Hebron 20062014
92 Jimmy Stewart Republican Athens 20022010
93 Jennifer Garrison Democrat Marietta 20042012
94 Jim Aslanides Republican Coshocton 1999 (Appt.)2008
95 John Domenick Democrat Smithfield 20022010
96 Allan Sayre Democrat Dover 20042012
97 Bob Gibbs Republican Lakeville 20032010
98 Matt Dolan Republican Chagrin Falls 20042012
99 Deborah Newcomb Democrat Conneaut 2008 (Appt.)2016

Appt.- Member was appointed to current House Seat

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