Ohio's 12th senatorial district

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Ohio's 12th senatorial district has been based in rural western Ohio. It comprises the counties of Allen, Mercer, Shelby, Champaign as well as portions of Auglaize, Darke and Logan counties. It encompasses Ohio House districts 4, 84 and 85. It has a Cook PVI of R+14. Its Ohio Senator is Republican Matt Huffman. He resides in Lima, a city located in Allen County.

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Former senator Keith Faber served as Senate President from 2013 to 2016.

List of senators

SenatorPartyTermNotes
Tennyson Guyer Republican January 3, 1967 – December 31, 1972Guyer was elected to the United States Congress in 1972.
Walter White Republican January 3, 1973 – June 26, 1979White resigned prior to the expiration of his term in 1980.
Richard Ditto Republican July 17, 1979 – December 31, 1980Ditto lost re-election in 1980 to Steve Maurer. [1]
Steve Maurer Democrat January 3, 1981 – December 31, 1984Maurer lost re-election in 1984 to Robert Cupp. [2]
Robert R. Cupp Republican January 3, 1985 – December 31, 2000Cupp was term-limited in 2000.
Jim Jordan Republican January 3, 2001 – December 31, 2006Jordan was elected to the United States Congress in 2006.
Keith Faber Republican January 2, 2007 – December 31, 2016Faber served as Senate President and was term-limited in 2016.
Matt Huffman Republican January 3, 2017 – present Incumbent

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References

  1. Toledo Blade 01/06/1981
  2. Bryan Times 01/03/1985