Ohio's 19th senatorial district

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Ohio's 19th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Andrew Brenner
R Powell
Demographics85.8%  White
3.6%  Black
2.5%  Hispanic
6%  Asian
1.6%  Native American
0.1%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Population (2020)
  Voting age
  Citizens of voting age
357,680 [1]
263,585
249,315

Ohio's 19th senatorial district is based in north-central Ohio, and currently consists of Delaware and Knox counties as well as a portion of Franklin county. It encompasses Ohio House districts 22, 67 and 68. It has a Cook PVI of R+14. The district was represented by the Senate President from 2005 to 2010 with Senator Bill Harris. Its current Ohio Senator is Republican Andrew Brenner. He resides in Powell, a city located in Delaware County.

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List of senators

SenatorPartyTermNotes
James K. Leedy Republican January 3, 1967 – December 31, 1971Resigned prior to the expiration of his term. [2]
Kenneth F. Berry Republican January 12, 1972 – December 31, 1972Berry lost the party nomination in 1972 to Tom Van Meter. [3]
Tom Van Meter Republican January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1982Van Meter opted to not seek re-election in 1982 and instead ran for Ohio Governor. [4]
Lowell Steinbrenner Republican January 3, 1983 – July 7, 1985Steinbrenner resigned prior to the expiration of his term in 1986. [5]
Dick Schafrath Republican July 7, 1985 – August 15, 2000Schafrath resigned to take a position within the Ohio Department of Health. [6]
Bill Harris Republican August 15, 2000 – December 31, 2010Harris served as Senate President from 2005 to 2010 and was term-limited in 2010.
Kris Jordan Republican January 3, 2011 – December 31, 2018Jordan was term-limited in 2018 and won election to the Ohio House of Representatives.
Andrew Brenner Republican January 3, 2019 – present Incumbent

References

  1. "OH 2024 State Senate". Dave's Redistricting. Retrieved June 21, 2025.
  2. Bryan Times 01/20/1972
  3. Ohio Election Statistics 1971-1972
  4. The Day 03/09/1992
  5. Bryan Times 07/05/1985
  6. Toledo Blade 08/15/2000