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Ballotpedia covers13 state executive offices in the state ofOhio. The executive branch is governed byArticle III of the Ohio Constitution.[1]

State executive organization

Executive officials in Ohio are part of a three-pronged government structure that includesstate legislators andstate judges. The following chart details the relationship among different branches of Ohio's state government:

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Current officeholders


OfficeNamePartyDate assumed office
Attorney General of OhioDave YostRepublicanJanuary 14, 2019
Governor of OhioRichard Michael DeWineRepublicanJanuary 14, 2019
Lieutenant Governor of OhioJim TresselRepublicanFebruary 14, 2025
Ohio Auditor of StateKeith FaberRepublicanJanuary 11, 2019
Ohio Director of AgricultureBrian BaldridgeNonpartisanJanuary 31, 2023
Ohio Director of InsuranceJudith FrenchRepublicanJanuary 19, 2021
Ohio Director of Natural ResourcesMary MertzNonpartisanDecember 5, 2018
Ohio Public Utilities CommissionDaniel R. ConwayNonpartisan2017
Ohio Public Utilities CommissionDennis DetersNonpartisanMarch 25, 2019
Ohio Public Utilities CommissionJenifer A. FrenchNonpartisanMarch 29, 2021
Ohio Public Utilities CommissionLawrence K. FriedemanNonpartisan2017
Ohio Public Utilities CommissionJohn WilliamsNonpartisanNovember 15, 2023
Ohio Secretary of StateFrank LaRoseRepublicanJanuary 12, 2019
Ohio State Board of EducationSara CarruthersNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of EducationWalt DavisNonpartisan
Ohio State Board of EducationAmy FugateNonpartisanFebruary 16, 2024
Ohio State Board of EducationLori KershnerNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of EducationPaul LaRueNonpartisanAugust 26, 2020
Ohio State Board of EducationMark LamonchaNonpartisan2019
Ohio State Board of EducationJames MermisNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2023
Ohio State Board of EducationGloria RodgersNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of Education District 1Kristie ReighardNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of Education District 2Teresa FedorNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2023
Ohio State Board of Education District 3Charlotte McGuireNonpartisan2017
Ohio State Board of Education District 4Katie HofmannNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2023
Ohio State Board of Education District 5Mary BinegarNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of Education District 6Cathye FloryNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of Education District 7Rhonda JohnsonNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of Education District 8Karen LloydNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio State Board of Education District 9John HaganNonpartisanJanuary 31, 2022
Ohio State Board of Education District 10Tom JacksonNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2023
Ohio State Board of Education District 11Delores Gray FordNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2025
Ohio Superintendent of Industrial Compliance and LaborRobb CoventryNonpartisanSeptember 12, 2022
Ohio Superintendent of Public InstructionPaul CraftNonpartisanJanuary 1, 2024
Ohio TreasurerRobert SpragueRepublicanJanuary 14, 2019


Elections

2026

See also:Ohio state executive official elections, 2026

The following state executive offices are up for election in Ohio in 2026:

Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Auditor
Treasurer
State Board of Education (5 seats)


2025

There were no state executive elections in Ohio in 2025.

2024

See also:Ohio state executive official elections, 2024

The following state executive offices were up for election in Ohio in 2024:

State Board of Education (6 seats)

2023

There were no state executive elections in Ohio in 2023.

2022

See also:Ohio state executive official elections, 2022

The following state executive offices were up for election in Ohio in 2022:

Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Auditor
State Board of Education (5 seats)

2021

There were no state executive elections in Ohio in 2021.

2020

See also:Ohio state executive official elections, 2020

The following state executive offices were up for election in Ohio in 2020:

State Board of Education (6 seats)

2019

There were no state executive offices up for election in Ohio in 2019.

2018

See also:Ohio state executive official elections, 2018

The following state executive offices were up for election inOhio in 2018:

Governor
Lieutenant governor
Attorney general
Secretary of state
Treasurer
Auditor
State board of education

2017

There were no state executive offices up for election in Ohio in 2017.

2016

There were no state executive offices up for election in Ohio in 2016.

2015

There were no state executive elections in Ohio in 2015.

2014

See also:Ohio state executive official elections, 2014

The following state executive offices were up for election in Ohio in 2014:

2013

There were no state executive elections in Ohio in 2013.

2012

There were no state executive elections in Ohio in 2012.

See also

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Footnotes

  1. The state executive seats covered by Ballotpedia include both appointed and elected positions.
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