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Ohio Senate

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Upper house of the Ohio General Assembly

Ohio Senate
135th Ohio General Assembly

Type
Type	Upper house
Term limits	2 terms (8 years)
History
New session started	January 6, 2025
Leadership
President	Rob McColley (R) since January 6, 2025
President pro tempore	Bill Reineke (R) since January 6, 2025
Majority Leader	Theresa Gavarone (R) since January 6, 2025
Minority Leader	Nickie Antonio (D) since January 3, 2023
Structure
Seats	33

Political groups	Majority Republican (24) Minority Democratic (9)
Length of term	4 years
Authority	Article II,Ohio Constitution
Salary	$68,674/year
Elections
Last election	November 5, 2024 (16 seats)
Next election	November 3, 2026 (17 seats)
Meeting place

Senate Chamber Ohio Statehouse Columbus, Ohio
Website
ohiosenate.gov

TheOhio Senate is theupper house of theOhio General Assembly. The State Senate, which meets in theOhio Statehouse inColumbus, first convened in 1803. Senators are elected for four year terms, staggered every two years such that half of the seats are contested at each election.^[1] Even numbered seats and odd numbered seats are contested in separate election years. Thepresident of the Ohio Senate presides over the body when in session, and is currentlyRob McColley.

Currently, the Senate consists of 24 Republicans and 9 Democrats, with the Republicans controlling two more seats than the 22 required for a supermajority vote. Senators are limited to two consecutive terms. Each senator represents approximately 349,000 Ohioans, and each Senate district encompasses three correspondingOhio House of Representatives districts.

Composition

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135th General Assembly (2022-2023)

	Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)		Total	Vacant

	Democratic	Republican
End ofprevious Assembly	7	26	33	0
Begin 2025 Session	9	24	33	0
Latest voting share	27%	73%

Leadership

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Presiding
President of the Senate		Rob McColley
President Pro Tempore		Bill Reineke
Majority Leadership
Majority Floor Leader		Theresa Gavarone
Majority Whip		George Lang
Minority Leadership
Minority Leader		Nickie Antonio
Assistant Minority Leader		Hearcel Craig
Minority Whip		Kent Smith
Assistant Minority Whip		Beth Liston

Other officers

Clerk: According to the Rules of the Senate, the clerk is elected by the members of the Senate and is tasked with maintaining records of all Senate bills and resolutions. The clerk is also responsible for handling all documents received from other government departments.^[2]

Members of the 136th Senate

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Senate districts by party:
Democratic
Republican

District	Senator	Party	Residence	Counties represented	Term limited	First elected
1	Rob McColley	Republican	Napoleon	Defiance,Fulton,Hancock,Hardin,Henry,Logan,Paulding,Putnam,Van Wert,Williams	2026	2017*
2	Theresa Gavarone	Republican	Bowling Green	Erie,Huron,Lucas,Ottawa,Wood	2028	2019*
3	Michele Reynolds	Republican	Canal Winchester	Franklin,Madison,Pickaway	2030	2022
4	George Lang	Republican	West Chester	Butler	2028	2020
5	Steve Huffman	Republican	Tipp City	Butler,Darke,Miami,Montgomery,Preble	2026	2018
6	Willis Blackshear Jr.	Democratic	Dayton	Montgomery	2032	2024
7	Steve Wilson	Republican	Maineville	Hamilton,Warren	2026	2017*
8	Louis Blessing	Republican	Colerain Township	Hamilton	2028	2019*
9	Catherine Ingram	Democratic	Cincinnati	Hamilton	2030	2022
10	Kyle Koehler	Republican	Springfield	Clark,Clinton,Greene	2032	2024
11	Paula Hicks-Hudson	Democratic	Toledo	Lucas	2030	2022
12	Susan Manchester	Republican	Waynesfield	Allen,Auglaize,Champaign,Darke,Logan,Mercer,Shelby	2032	2024
13	Nathan Manning	Republican	North Ridgeville	Huron,Lorain	2026	2018
14	Terry Johnson	Republican	McDermott	Adams,Brown,Clermont,Scioto	2028	2019*
15	Hearcel Craig	Democratic	Columbus	Franklin	2026	2018
16	Beth Liston	Democratic	Dublin	Franklin	2032	2024
17	Shane Wilkin	Republican	Jasper Township	Fayette,Gallia,Highland,Hocking,Jackson,Lawrence,Perry,Pike,Ross,Vinton	2030	2022
18	Jerry Cirino	Republican	Kirtland	Cuyahoga,Lake	2028	2020
19	Andrew Brenner	Republican	Powell	Coshocton,Delaware,Holmes,Knox	2026	2018
20	Tim Schaffer	Republican	Lancaster	Fairfield,Licking,Perry	2028	2019*
21	Kent Smith	Democratic	Cleveland	Cuyahoga	2030	2022
22	Mark Romanchuk	Republican	Ontario	Ashland,Medina,Richland	2028	2020
23	Nickie Antonio	Democratic	Lakewood	Cuyahoga	2026	2018
24	Tom Patton	Republican	Strongsville	Cuyahoga	2032	2024
25	Bill DeMora	Democratic	Columbus	Franklin	2030	2022
26	Bill Reineke	Republican	Eden Township	Crawford,Marion,Morrow,Sandusky,Seneca,Union,Wyandot	2028	2020
27	Kristina Roegner	Republican	Hudson	Geauga,Portage,Summit	2026	2018
28	Casey Weinstein	Democratic	Hudson	Summit	2032	2024
29	Jane Timken	Republican	Canton	Stark	2034	2025*
30	Brian Chavez	Republican	Marietta	Athens,Belmont,Guernsey,Harrison,Jefferson,Meigs,Monroe,Morgan,Noble,Washington	2032	2023*
31	Al Landis	Republican	Dover	Guernsey,Muskingum,Stark,Tuscarawas,Wayne	2030	2022
32	Sandra O'Brien	Republican	Lenox Township	Ashtabula,Geauga,Trumbull	2028	2020
33	Alessandro Cutrona	Republican	Canfield	Carroll,Columbiana,Mahoning	2034	2024*

*Senator was originally appointed.

Past composition of the Senate

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Main article:Political party strength in Ohio

References

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^Article II, section 2,Ohio Constitution.
^"Rules of the Senate | The Ohio Legislature".www.legislature.ohio.gov. RetrievedMarch 9, 2016.

External links

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v t e Members of theOhio Senate
136th General Assembly (2025-2027) President of the Senate Rob McColley (R) Presidentpro tempore Bill Reineke (R) Majority Leader Theresa Gavarone (R) Minority Leader Nickie Antonio (D)
▌Rob McColley (R) ▌Theresa Gavarone (R) ▌Michele Reynolds (R) ▌George Lang (R) ▌Steve Huffman (R) ▌Willis Blackshear Jr. (D) ▌Steve Wilson (R) ▌Louis Blessing (R) ▌Catherine Ingram (D) ▌Kyle Koehler (R) ▌Paula Hicks-Hudson (D) ▌Susan Manchester (R) ▌Nathan Manning (R) ▌Terry Johnson (R) ▌Hearcel Craig (D) ▌Beth Liston (D) ▌Shane Wilkin (R) ▌Jerry Cirino (R) ▌Andrew Brenner (R) ▌Tim Schaffer (R) ▌Kent Smith (D) ▌Mark Romanchuk (R) ▌Nickie Antonio (D) ▌Tom Patton (R) ▌Bill DeMora (D) ▌Bill Reineke (R) ▌Kristina Roegner (R) ▌Casey Weinstein (D) ▌Jane Timken (R) ▌Brian Chavez (R) ▌Al Landis (R) ▌Sandra O'Brien (R) ▌Alessandro Cutrona (R)
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