Ohio's 14th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Population (2020) | 125,123 [1] |
Ohio's 14th House of Representatives district is currently represented by Democrat Sean Brennan. It is located entirely within Cuyahoga County and includes the cities of Parma, Parma Heights and part of Cleveland.
Member | Party | Years | General Assembly | Electoral history |
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District established January 2, 1967. | ||||
Ethel Swanbeck (Huron) | Republican | January 2, 1967 – December 31, 1972 | 107th 108th 109th | Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Redistricted to the 72nd district. |
John Sweeney (Cleveland) | Democratic | January 1, 1973 – December 31, 1974 | 110th | Redistricted from the 54th district and re-elected in 1972. Retired. [2] |
Arthur Brooks (Cleveland Heights) | Democratic | January 6, 1975 – December 31, 1978 | 111th 112th | Elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Retired. |
Mary O. Boyle (Cleveland Heights) | Democratic | January 1, 1979 – December 31, 1982 | 113th 114th | Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Redistricted to the 15th district. |
Ike Thompson (Cleveland) | Democratic | January 3, 1983 – December 31, 1990 | 115th 116th 117th 118th | Redistricted from the 13th district and re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Retired. |
C. J. Prentiss (Cleveland) | Democratic | January 7, 1991 – December 31, 1992 | 119th | Elected in 1990. Redistricted to the 8th district. |
Ron Suster (Euclid) | Democratic | January 4, 1993 – October 5, 1995 | 120th 121st | Redistricted from the 19th district and re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Resigned to become Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas judge. |
Ed Jerse (Euclid) | Democratic | October 5, 1995 – December 31, 2002 | 121st 122nd 123rd 124th | Appointed to finish Suster's term. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the 7th district. |
Dale Miller (Cleveland) | Democratic | January 6, 2003 – March 1, 2006 | 125th 126th | Redistricted from the 19th district and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Resigned to become state senator. [3] |
Vacant | March 1, 2006 – May 25, 2006 | 126th | ||
Michael Foley (Cleveland) | Democratic | May 25, 2006 – December 31, 2014 | 126th 127th 128th 129th 130th | Appointed to finish Miller's term. [4] Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Term-limited. |
Martin J. Sweeney (Cleveland) | Democratic | January 5, 2015 – October 1, 2018 | 131st 132nd | Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Resigned. [5] |
Vacant | October 1, 2018 – November 14, 2018 | 132nd | ||
Bride Rose Sweeney (Cleveland) | Democratic | November 14, 2018 – December 31, 2022 | 132nd 133rd 134th | Elected in 2018. Appointed to finish Sweeney's term. [6] Re-elected in 2020. Redistricted to the 16th district. |
Sean Brennan (Parma) | Democratic | January 2, 2023 – present | 135th | Elected in 2022. |
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