The Ohio Republican Party is the Ohio affiliate of the Republican Party. It was founded in Columbus,Ohio,in 1854.
Ohio's 6th congressional district is a U.S. congressional district which is represented by Representative Michael Rulli of the Republican Party. Rulli was elected to the seat after he defeated Democrat Michael Kripchak in the June 11,2024 special election,caused by the resignation of incumbent Bill Johnson (R) on January 21,2024.
Political control of Ohio has oscillated between the two major parties. Republicans outnumber Democrats in Ohio government. The governor,Mike DeWine,is a Republican,as are all other non-judicial statewide elected officials:Lieutenant Governor of Ohio Jon A. Husted,Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost,Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber,Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and Ohio State Treasurer Robert Sprague.
Alexander Xavier Mooney is an American politician serving since 2015 as the U.S. representative from West Virginia's 2nd congressional district. A member of the Republican Party,he represented the 3rd district in the Maryland State Senate from 1999 to 2011 and is a former chair of the Maryland Republican Party. He is the first Hispanic person elected to Congress from West Virginia.
Robert Edward Latta is an American politician who is the United States representative for Ohio's 5th congressional district,serving since 2007. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district includes many of Toledo's suburbs,as well as Findlay,Bowling Green,Napoleon,Sylvania,Defiance and Van Wert. It also includes a sliver of Toledo itself.
James Kirk Schuring was an American politician of the Republican Party from the state of Ohio. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993 to 2002,and from 2011 to 2018. Schuring also served in the Ohio Senate from 2003 to 2010,before returning in 2018 and serving there until his death.
William Troy Balderson is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative from Ohio's 12th congressional district since 2018. He served as an Ohio state senator representing the 20th district from 2011 until his election to Congress. A member of the Republican Party,he was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011.
Joshua Chad Brecheen is an American politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma who has served as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party,he represented the 6th district in the Oklahoma Senate from 2010 to 2018. He is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation.
Niraj Jaimini Antani is an American Republican Party politician who serves as a state senator representing the 6th district in the Ohio State Senate. He served three terms as Representative for the 42nd district of the Ohio House of Representatives. His district,the 6th,is composed of northern,eastern,and southern Montgomery County.
The 118th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government,composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington,D.C.,on January 3,2023,and will end on January 3,2025,during the final two years of Joe Biden's presidency.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 6,2018,as part of the 2018 midterm elections during President Donald Trump's first term,with early voting taking place in some states in the weeks preceding that date. Voters chose representatives from all 435 congressional districts across each of the 50 U.S. states to serve in the 116th United States Congress. Non-voting delegates from the District of Columbia and four of the five inhabited U.S. territories were also elected. On Election Day,Republicans had held a House majority since January 2011.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on November 6,2018,to elect the 16 U.S. representatives from the U.S. state of Ohio,one from each of the state's 16 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections.
The 2024 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 5,2024,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Indiana. Republican congressman Jim Banks was elected to his first term,defeating Democratic psychologist Valerie McCray in the general election. Banks will succeed Republican incumbent Mike Braun,who opted instead to run for governor. This was the first election for this seat in which there was no incumbent running since 1958,and the first since 2006 without Joe Donnelly as the Democratic nominee. Banks also flipped 6 counties which Braun lost in 2018.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on November 8,2022,to elect the 15 U.S. representatives from Ohio,one from each of the state's 15 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives,other elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections. Primary elections were held on May 3,2022.
These six off-year races featured special elections to the 113th United States Congress to fill vacancies due to resignations in the United States House of Representatives. Two were due to Congressmen taking seats in the United States Senate,one resigned to take jobs in the private sector,one resigned to take a job in the public sector,and one resigned due to an impending federal indictment regarding misuse of campaign funds.
The 2026 United States Senate elections are scheduled to be held on November 3,2026,with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections,the winners of which will serve six-year terms in the United States Congress from January 3,2027,to January 3,2033. Senators are divided into three groups,or classes,whose terms are staggered so that a different class is elected every two years. Class 2 senators were last elected in 2020 and will be up for election in this cycle.
Alessandro Cutrona is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Ohio Senate for the 33rd District. Cutrona is a Republican.
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on November 5,2024,to elect the fifteen U.S. representatives from the State of Ohio,one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,an election to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on March 19,2024.
The 2024 Ohio Senate elections was held on November 5,2024,to elect senators in 16 even-numbered districts of the Ohio Senate. Members were elected in single-member constituencies to four-year terms. In addition,there was a special election in District 33 for the remainder of that district's term ending in 2026. These elections were held concurrently with various federal and state elections,including for U.S. President and U.S. Senate.
The 2024 Ohio's 6th congressional district special election was held on June 11,2024,to fill the vacant seat in Ohio's 6th congressional district for the remainder of the 118th United States Congress. The seat became vacant on January 21,2024,after Bill Johnson resigned to become president of Youngstown State University. The 6th district,largely rural in character with several smaller industrial cities,is considered a safe Republican seat.
