136th Ohio General Assembly

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136th Ohio General Assembly
135th 137th
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Overview
TermJanuary 6, 2025 (2025-01-06) – December 31, 2026 (2026-12-31)
Ohio Senate
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Senate party standings
Members33 (24 R, 9 D)
President of the Senate Rob McColley
President Pro Tempore Bill Reineke
Party control Republican Party
House of Representatives
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House party standings
Members99 (65 R, 34 D)
House Speaker Matt Huffman
Party control Republican Party
Sessions
1stJanuary 6, 2025 – December 31, 2026

The One Hundred Thirty-Sixth Ohio General Assembly is the current meeting of the Ohio General Assembly, composed of the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. It convened in Columbus, Ohio on January 6, 2025. The apportionment of legislative districts is based on the 2020 United States census. The Ohio Republican Party retained the majority in both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives.

Contents

Party summary

Senate

Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
TotalVacant
Democratic Republican
End of previous Assembly 726330
Begin 2025 Session924330
Latest voting share

House of Representatives

Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
TotalVacant
Democratic Republican
End of previous Assembly 3267990
Begin 2025 Session3465990
Latest voting share

Leadership

HouseSenate
Presiding Officers
Speaker of the House Matt Huffman President of the Senate Rob McColley
Speaker Pro Tempore Gayle Manning President Pro Tempore Bill Reineke
Majority Leadership
Majority Floor Leader Marilyn John Majority Floor Leader Theresa Gavarone
Assistant Majority Floor Leader Adam Bird Majority Whip George Lang
Majority Whip Riordan McClain
Steve Demetriou
Nick Santucci
Josh Williams
Minority Leadership
Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn Minority Leader Nickie Antonio
Assistant Minority Leader Phil Robinson Assistant Minority Leader Hearcel Craig
Minority Whip Beryl Piccolantonio Minority Whip Kent Smith
Assistant Minority Whip Desiree Tims Assistant Minority Whip Beth Liston

Membership

Senate

DistrictSenatorPartyResidenceCounties representedTerm limitedFirst elected
1 Rob McColley Republican Napoleon Defiance, Fulton, Hancock, Hardin, Henry, Logan, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, Williams 20262017*
2 Theresa Gavarone Republican Bowling Green Erie, Huron, Lucas, Ottawa, Wood 20282019*
3 Michele Reynolds Republican Canal Winchester Franklin, Madison, Pickaway 20302022
4 George Lang Republican West Chester Butler 20282020
5 Steve Huffman Republican Tipp City Butler, Darke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble 20262018
6 Willis Blackshear Jr. Democratic Dayton Montgomery 20322024
7 Steve Wilson Republican Maineville Hamilton, Warren 20262017*
8 Louis Blessing Republican Colerain Township Hamilton 20282019*
9 Catherine Ingram Democratic Cincinnati Hamilton 20302022
10 Kyle Koehler Republican Springfield Clark, Clinton, Greene 20322024
11 Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Toledo Lucas 20302022
12 Susan Manchester Republican Waynesfield Allen, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Logan, Mercer, Shelby 20322024
13 Nathan Manning Republican North Ridgeville Huron, Lorain 20262018
14 Terry Johnson Republican McDermott Adams, Brown, Clermont, Scioto 20282019*
15 Hearcel Craig Democratic Columbus Franklin 20262018
16 Beth Liston Democratic Dublin Franklin 20322024
17 Shane Wilkin Republican Jasper Township Fayette, Gallia, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Perry, Pike, Ross, Vinton 20302022
18 Jerry Cirino Republican Kirtland Cuyahoga, Lake 20282020
19 Andrew Brenner Republican Powell Coshocton, Delaware, Holmes, Knox 20262018
20 Tim Schaffer Republican Lancaster Fairfield, Licking, Perry 20282019*
21 Kent Smith Democratic Cleveland Cuyahoga 20302022
22 Mark Romanchuk Republican Ontario Ashland, Medina, Richland 20282020
23 Nickie Antonio Democratic Lakewood Cuyahoga 20262018
24 Tom Patton Republican Strongsville Cuyahoga 20322024
25 Bill DeMora Democratic Columbus Franklin 20302022
26 Bill Reineke Republican Eden Township Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Sandusky, Seneca, Union, Wyandot 20282020
27 Kristina Roegner Republican Hudson Geauga, Portage, Summit 20262018
28 Casey Weinstein Democratic Hudson Summit 20322024
29 Jane Timken Republican Canton Stark 20342025*
30 Brian Chavez Republican Marietta Athens, Belmont, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Washington 20322023*
31 Al Landis Republican Dover Guernsey, Muskingum, Stark, Tuscarawas, Wayne 20302022
32 Sandra O'Brien Republican Lenox Township Ashtabula, Geauga, Trumbull 20282020
33 Alessandro Cutrona Republican Canfield Carroll, Columbiana, Mahoning 20342024*
*Senator was originally appointed.

House

DistrictRepresentativePartyResidenceCounties representedFirst electedTerm limited
1 Dontavius Jarrells Democratic Columbus Franklin (part)20202028
2 Latyna Humphrey Democratic Columbus Franklin (part)2021↑2030
3 Ismail Mohamed Democratic Columbus Franklin (part)20222030
4 Beryl Piccolantonio Democratic Gahanna Franklin (part)2024↑2032
5 Meredith Lawson-Rowe Democratic Reynoldsburg Franklin (part)20242032
6 Christine Cockley Democratic Columbus Franklin (part)20242032
7 Allison Russo Democratic Upper Arlington Franklin (part)20182026
8 Anita Somani Democratic Dublin Franklin (part)20222030
9 Munira Abdullahi Democratic Columbus Franklin (part)20222030
10 Mark Sigrist Democratic Grove City Franklin (part)20242032
11 Crystal Lett Democratic Columbus Franklin (part)20242032
12 Brian Stewart Republican Ashville Franklin (part)
Pickaway
Madison
20202028
13 Tristan Rader Democratic Lakewood Cuyahoga (part)20242032
14 Sean Brennan Democratic Parma Cuyahoga (part)20222030
15 Chris Glassburn Democratic North Olmsted Cuyahoga (part)20242032
16 Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Cleveland Cuyahoga (part)20182026
17 Mike Dovilla Republican Berea Cuyahoga (part)20242032
18 Juanita Brent Democratic Cleveland Cuyahoga (part)20182026
19 Phil Robinson Democratic Solon Cuyahoga (part)20182026
20 Terrence Upchurch Democratic Cleveland Cuyahoga (part)20182026
21 Eric Synenberg Democratic Beachwood Cuyahoga (part)20242032
22 Darnell Brewer Democratic Cleveland Cuyahoga (part)20222030
23 Daniel Troy Democratic Willowick Lake (part)20202028
24 Dani Isaacsohn Democratic Cincinnati Hamilton (part)20222030
25 Cecil Thomas Democratic Cincinnati Hamilton (part)20222030
26 Ashley Bryant Bailey Democratic Cincinnati Hamilton (part)2025↑2034
27 Rachel Baker Democratic Cincinnati Hamilton (part)20222030
28 Karen Brownlee Democratic Symmes Township Hamilton (part)20242032
29 Cindy Abrams Republican Harrison Hamilton (part)2019↑2028
30 Mike Odioso Republican Green Township Hamilton (part)20242032
31 Bill Roemer Republican Richfield Stark (part)
Summit (part)
20182026
32 Jack Daniels Republican New Franklin Summit (part)2024↑2032
33 Veronica Sims Democratic Akron Summit (part)2024↑2032
34 Derrick Hall Democratic Akron Summit (part)20242032
35 Steve Demetriou Republican Chagrin Falls Cuyahoga (part)20222030
36 Andrea White Republican Kettering Montgomery (part)20202028
37 Tom Young Republican Miamisburg Montgomery (part)20202028
38 Desiree Tims Democratic Dayton Montgomery (part)20242032
39 Phil Plummer Republican Dayton Montgomery (part)20182026
40 Rodney Creech Republican West Alexandria Montgomery
Preble (part)
20202028
41 Erika White Democratic Springfield Township Lucas (part)20242032
42 Elgin Rogers Jr. Democratic Toledo Lucas (part)2022↑2030
43 Michele Grim Democratic Toledo Lucas (part)20222030
44 Josh Williams Republican Sylvania Township Lucas (part)20222030
45 Jennifer Gross Republican West Chester Butler (part)20202028
46 Thomas Hall Republican Madison Township Butler (part)20202028
47 Diane Mullins Republican Hamilton Butler (part)20242032
48 Scott Oelslager Republican North Canton Stark (part)20182026
49 Jim Thomas Republican Canton Stark (part)20222030
50 Matthew Kishman Republican Minerva Stark (part)20242032
51 Jodi Salvo Republican Bolivar Tuscarawas (part)20242032
52 Gayle Manning Republican North Ridgeville Lorain (part)20182026
53 Joe Miller Democratic Amherst Lorain (part)20182026
54 Kellie Deeter Republican Norwalk Huron
Lorain (part)
20242032
55 Michelle Teska Republican Clearcreek Township Warren (part)20242032
56 Adam Mathews Republican Lebanon Warren (part)20222030
57 Jamie Callender Republican Concord Township Lake (part)20182026
58 Lauren McNally Democratic Youngstown Mahoning (part)20222030
59 Tex Fischer Republican Boardman Mahoning (part)2024↑2032
60 Brian Lorenz

Republican

Powell Delaware (part)2023↑2032
61 Beth Lear Republican Galena Delaware (part)20222030
62 Jean Schmidt Republican Loveland Clermont (part)20202028
63 Adam Bird Republican New Richmond Brown
Clermont (part)
20202028
64 Nick Santucci Republican Howland Township Trumbull (part)20222030
65 David Thomas Republican Jefferson Ashtabula (part)20242032
66 Sharon Ray Republican Wadsworth Medina (part)20202028
67 Melanie Miller Republican Ashland Ashland (part)
Mediana (part)
20222030
68 Thaddeus Claggett Republican Newark Licking (part)20222030
69 Kevin Miller Republican Newark Coshocton
Licking (part)
Perry
2021↑2030
70 Brian Lampton Republican Beavercreek Greene (part)20202028
71 Levi Dean Republican Xenia Clark (part)
Greene (part)
Madison
20242032
72 Heidi Workman Republican Rootstown Portage (part)20242032
73 Jeff LaRe Republican Violet Township Fairfield (part)2019↑2028
74 Bernard Willis Republican Springfield Clark (part)20222030
75 Haraz Ghanbari Republican Perrysburg Wood (part)2019↑2028
76 Marilyn John Republican Shelby Richland (part)20202028
77 Meredith Craig Republican Wayne Township Wayne (part)20242032
78 Matt Huffman Republican Lima Auglaize (part)
Darke (part)
Mercer
Shelby (part)
20242032
79 Monica Robb Blasdel Republican German Township Carroll
Columbiana (part)
20222030
80 Johnathan Newman Republican Troy Darke (part)
Miami
20242032
81 James Hoops Republican Napoleon Fulton (part)
Henry
Putnam
Williams
20182026
82 Roy Klopfenstein Republican Haviland Paulding 20222030
83 Ty Mathews Republican Findlay Hancock
Hardin
Logan (part)
20242032
84 Angela King Republican Celina Mercer (part)20222030
85 Tim Barhorst Republican Fort Loramie Champaign
Logan (part)
Shelby (part)
20222030
86 Tracy Richardson Republican Marysville Marion (part)
Union
20182026
87 Riordan McClain Republican Upper Sandusky Crawford
Marion (part)
Morrow
Seneca (part)
Wyandot
2018↑2026
88 Gary Click Republican Fremont Sandusky
Seneca (part)
20202028
89 D. J. Swearingen Republican Huron Erie
Ottawa
2019↑2028
90 Justin Pizzulli

Republican

Franklin Furnace Adams
Lawrence (part)
Scioto
2023↑2032
91 Bob Peterson Republican Washington Court House Highland
Pike
Fayette
Ross (part)
20222030
92 Mark Johnson Republican Chillicothe Fayette
Pickaway (part)
Ross (part)
20202028
93 Jason Stephens Republican Kitts Hill Gallia
Jackson (part)
Lawrence (part)
Vinton (part)
2019↑2028
94 Kevin Ritter Republican Marietta Athens (part)
Meigs
Vinton (part)
Washington (part)
20242032
95 Ty Moore Republican Caldwell Belmont (part)
Carroll
Harrison
Noble,
Washington (part)
2025↑2034
96 Ron Ferguson Republican Wintersville Belmont (part)
Jefferson
Monroe
20202028
97 Adam Holmes Republican Nashport Guernsey
Muskingum (part)
2019↑2028
98 Mark Hiner Republican Loudonville Holmes (part)
Tuscarawas
20242032
99 Sarah Fowler Arthur Republican Geneva Ashtabula (part)
Geauga (part)
20202028

↑: Member was originally appointed to the seat.

Committees

Listed alphabetically by chamber, including Chairperson and Ranking Member.

Senate

CommitteeChairRanking Member
Addiction and Community Revitalization Al Landis Willis Blackshear Jr.
Agriculture and Natural Resources Tim Schaffer Paula Hicks-Hudson
Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee Terry Johnson Casey Weinstein
Education Andrew Brenner Catherine Ingram
Energy Brian Chavez Kent Smith
Finance Jerry Cirino Paula Hicks-Hudson
Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology Committee Steve Wilson Hearcel Craig
General Government Kristina Roegner Willis Blackshear Jr.
Government Oversight and Reform Susan Manchester Casey Weinstein
Health Steve Huffman Beth Liston
Higher Education Jane Timken Catherine Ingram
Housing Michele Reynolds Hearcel Craig
Judiciary Nathan Manning Paula Hicks-Hudson
Local Government Sandra O'Brien Kent Smith
Medicaid Mark Romanchuk Beth Liston
Public Utilities Shane Wilkin Bill DeMora
Rules and Reference Rob McColley Nickie Antonio
Gaming Nathan Manning Bill DeMora
Small Business and Economic Opportunity Alessandro Cutrona Hearcel Craig
Transportation Tom Patton Nickie Antonio
Ways and Means Louis Blessing Bill DeMora
Workforce Development Kyle Koehler Catherine Ingram

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House of Representatives

CommitteeChairRanking Member
Agriculture Roy Klopfenstein Joe Miller
Arts, Athletics, and Tourism Melanie Miller Dontavius Jarrells
Children and Human Services Andrea White Crystal Lett
Commerce and Labor Mark Johnson Lauren McNally
Community Revitalization Gary Click Darnell Brewer
Development Jim Hoops Karen Brownlee
Education Sarah Fowler Arthur Sean Brennan
Energy Adam Holmes Tristan Rader
Finance Brian Stewart (politician) Bride Rose Sweeney
Financial Institutions Scott Oelslager Allison Russo
General Government Sharon Ray Juanita Brent
Government Oversight Thomas Hall Latyna Humphrey
Health Jean Schmidt Anita Somani
Insurance Brian Lampton Derrick Hall
Judiciary Jim Thomas Eric Synenberg
Local Government Angela King Veronica Sims
Medicaid Jennifer Gross Rachel Baker
Natural Resources Monica Robb Blasdel Elgin Rogers Jr.
Public Insurance and Pensions Bob Peterson (Ohio politician) Erika White
Public Safety Cindy Abrams Cecil Thomas
Redistricting Adam Bird Chris Glassburn
Rules and Reference Matt Huffman Dani Isaacsohn
Small Business Haraz Ghanbari Terrence Upchurch
Technology and Innovation Thaddeus Claggett Ismail Mohamed
Transportation Bernard Willis Michele Grim
Veterans and Military Development Committee Tracy Richardson Meredith Lawson-Rowe
Ways and Means Bill Roemer Daniel Troy
Workforce and Higher Education Committee Tom Young Munira Abdullahi

[2]

Joint Committees

CommitteeChairRanking Member
Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review Jamie Callender
Joint Committee on Congressional Redistricting Adam Bird
Jane Timken
Joint Legislative Ethics Committee Matt Huffman
Legislative Services Commission Rob McColley
State Controlling Board

See also

References

  1. "Committees | The Ohio Senate". ohiosenate.gov. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  2. "Committees". Ohio House of Representatives. Retrieved February 26, 2023.