Ralph Straus Regula was an American politician from Ohio. A member of the Republican Party,he served in the Ohio House of Representatives,the Ohio State Senate and the United States House of Representatives. He represented Ohio's 16th congressional district for 18 terms from 1973 to 2009. In the 110th Congress (2007–2009),he was the second longest serving Republican member of the House of Representatives.
The Ohio Republican Party is the Ohio affiliate of the Republican Party. It was founded in Columbus,Ohio,in 1854. It is currently the state's favored party,controlling the majority of Ohio's U.S. House seats,one of its two U.S. Senate seats,the governorship,and has supermajorities in both houses of the state legislature.
Louis W. Blessing Jr. of Cincinnati,Ohio,is an American politician of the Republican party.
Michael J. Skindell is the state representative for the 13th district of the Ohio House of Representatives after previously serving there from 2003 to 2010. He also previously served as the state senator for the 23rd district of the Ohio Senate from 2011 to 2018. He is a Democrat.
John Stephen Anthony Boccieri is an American politician who was appointed to fill the 59th district seat in the Ohio House of Representatives on September 29,2015. He left office after an unsuccessful run for Ohio State Senate in 2018. He served as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 16th congressional district from 2009 to 2011,and lost his 2010 bid for reelection to Republican Jim Renacci. He is a member of the Democratic Party,and previously served in the Ohio State Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. Boccieri resides in Poland,Ohio.
Keith Faber is an American politician from Ohio. A Republican,he has been State Auditor of Ohio since 2019. He was formerly a member of the Ohio House of Representatives (2001-2007),elected from the 84th district,and then a member of the Ohio State Senate (2007-2016),elected from the 12th District. He was president of the Ohio Senate from 2013 to 2016.
William J. Seitz III is the state representative for the 30th district of the Ohio House of Representatives. He is a Republican. The district consists of Cheviot,Delhi Township,Green as well as portions of Cincinnati,in Hamilton County. Formerly,Seitz represented the same seat from 2001 to 2007. He served in the Ohio Senate from 2007 to 2016. He has also served as Majority Leader since 2017 serving under five different speakers and two interim speakers. After 24 years in the Ohio General Assembly,Seitz has decided to retire at the end of his term in 2024.
The 2008 congressional elections in Ohio were held on November 4,2008,and determined who will represent the state of Ohio in the United States House of Representatives. The primary election was held on March 4,2008.
Marguerite B. Lehner is the current Mayor of Kettering,Ohio. Formerly,she also served in the Ohio Senate,Ohio House of Representatives,and on the Kettering City Council. Her Senate district was located entirely in Montgomery County and included Vandalia,Riverside,Kettering,Centerville,Miamisburg and Germantown. Lehner is a Republican.
Lynn Wachtmann is a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives,who had represented the 81st District from 2007 to 2014. Prior to his term in the House,Wachtmann was a two-term state Senator,representing the 1st district of the Ohio Senate from 1999 to 2006,and the 83rd District of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1985 to 1998. He is the Chairman of the House Health and Aging Committee.
The One Hundred Twenty-fifth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 2003 and 2004. In this General Assembly,both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party. In the Senate,there were 22 Republicans and 11 Democrats. In the House,there were 63 Republicans and 36 Democrats. It is also the first General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts after the 2000 Census.
The One Hundred Twelfth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1977 and 1978. In this General Assembly,the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Democratic Party. In the Senate,there were 21 Democrats and 12 Republicans. In the House,there were 66 Democrats and 33 Republicans. It used redistricted legislative districts based on the 1970 Census. Democrats controlled the Ohio House of Representatives from January 1,1973,through December 31,1994,under Ohio's longest serving House Speaker,Vernal G. Riffe,.
The One Hundred Tenth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1973 and 1974. In this General Assembly,the Ohio Senate was controlled by the Republican Party and the Ohio House of Representatives was controlled by the Democratic Party. In the Senate,there were 17 Republicans and 16 Democrats. In the House,there were 59 Democrats and 40 Republicans. This was the first Ohio General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts from the 1970 United States Census.
Irene Balogh Smart was an Ohio Democratic Party politician and a former member of the Ohio General Assembly. Smart was a graduate of Wittenberg University,Harvard University,and the William McKinley School of Law. An attorney by trade,Smart first ran for the Ohio House of Representatives in 1972,and defeated Republican incumbent Ross Heintzelman in a narrow victory. She won reelection in 1974,and 1976.
Cliff Rosenberger is a former American politician who was a Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives,serving the 91st District from 2011 until 2018. He was Speaker of the House from 2015 until 2018. It was announced that Kirk Schuring would take over as the interim speaker. Rosenberger represented a large southern Ohio district that includes Wilmington,Hillsboro and Waverly.
Scott Oelslager is an American politician who has served in the Ohio House of Representatives since 2019. He represents the 48th district. He previously held the same seat from 2003 to 2010 and also served in the Ohio Senate from 1985 to 2002 and again from 2011 to 2018. He is a Republican.
Ryan Smith a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives,who served the 93rd District since his appointment in 2012. On June 6,2018,he was named Speaker of the House. In January 2019,Smith was defeated by Larry Householder for the Speaker's gavel.
The One Hundred Thirty-first Ohio General Assembly was a meeting of the Ohio state legislature,composed of the Ohio State Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. It convened in Columbus,Ohio on January 5,2015 and is scheduled to adjourn January 2,2017. The apportionment of legislative districts is based on the 2010 United States census and 2011 redistricting plan. Both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives were retained by the Ohio Republican Party.
The Ohio general elections,2018,were held on November 6,2018,throughout Ohio.
The One Hundred Thirty-Fourth Ohio General Assembly was a meeting of the Ohio state legislature,composed of the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. It convened in Columbus,Ohio on January 4,2021,and adjourned on December 31,2022. The apportionment of legislative districts was based on the 2010 United States census and 2011 redistricting plan. The Ohio Republican Party retained the majority in both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives.
