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Officers of the Ohio Senate

PositionName
PresidentKeith Faber
President Pro TemporeChris Widener
Majority Floor LeaderThomas F. Patton
Majority WhipLarry Obhof
Minority LeaderEric H. Kearney
Assistant Minority LeaderJoe Schiavoni
Minority WhipNina Turner
Assistant Minority WhipEdna Brown
  
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All Members of the Ohio Senate

DistrictNameResidencePoliticsOccupation
1Cliff Hite FindlayRepublicanRetired Teacher/Coach
2Randy Gardner Bowling GreenRepublicanFormer Teacher
3Kevin Bacon Village of Minerva ParkRepublicanAttorney
4Bill Coley Liberty TownshipRepublicanAttorney
5Bill Beagle Tipp CityRepublicanSmall Business Owner
6Peggy Lehner KetteringRepublicanLegislator
7Shannon Jones SpringboroRepublicanLegislator
8Bill Seitz CincinnatiRepublicanAttorney
9Eric H. Kearney CincinnatiDemocratEntrepreneur
10Chris Widener SpringfieldRepublicanArchitect
11Edna Brown ToledoDemocratLegislator
12Keith Faber CelinaRepublicanAttorney And Mediator
13Gayle Manning North RidgevilleRepublicanRetired Teacher
14Joseph Uecker LovelandRepublicanLegislator
15Charleta B. Tavares ColumbusDemocratLegislator
16Jim Hughes ColumbusRepublicanAttorney
17Bob Peterson SabinaRepublicanFarmer/Business Owner
18John Eklund Munson TownshipRepublicanAttorney
19Kris Jordan OstranderRepublicanLegislator
20Troy Balderson ZanesvilleRepublicanBusiness Owner
21Shirley Smith ClevelandDemocratLegislator
22Larry Obhof MedinaRepublicanAttorney/Professor
23Michael J. Skindell LakewoodDemocratAttorney
24Thomas F. Patton StrongsvilleRepublicanBusiness Consultant
25Nina Turner ClevelandDemocratAssistant Professor
26Dave Burke MarysvilleRepublicanPharmacist
27Frank LaRose CopleyRepublicanEconomic Development Director
28Tom Sawyer AkronDemocrat 
29Scott Oelslager North CantonRepublicanLegislator
30Lou Gentile SteubenvilleDemocratLegislator
31Tim Schaffer LancasterRepublicanLegislator
32Capri S. Cafaro HubbardDemocratLegislator
33Joe Schiavoni CanfieldDemocratAttorney
     
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Majority Caucus Staff of the Ohio Senate

PositionName
Administrative Assistant to Maj. CaucusJulie Moore
Chief Legal CounselFrank Strigari
Chief of StaffJason Mauk
Communication DirectorJohn McClelland
Deputy Chief of Staff, Budget & FinanceBrian Perera
Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy & AdminLiz Connolly
Deputy Dir. of Const. Srvs.Brandon Kern
Deputy Director of Budget & FinanceAndy Pusateri
Deputy Legal CounselDonn Parsons
Deputy Press SecretaryJessica O'Neill
Director of Digital MediaRob Abel
Press SecretaryJosh Eck
Senior Policy AdvisorVanessa McMahon
Spec. Asst. to Pres./Dir. of Const. Srvs.Angelika McClelland
  
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Minority Caucus Staff of the Ohio Senate

PositionName
Administrative AssistantJaci Raider
Asst. Communication DirectorJenifer Moore
Communication DirectorMike Rowe
Finance DirectorMatthew Howells
Legal CounselPavan Parikh
Minority Chief of StaffErnie Davis
Minority Deputy Chief of StaffGeorge Boas
Minority Policy Asst./Dep. Legal CounselBethany Sanders
Minority Policy DirectorTerese Herhold
Minority Policy and Comm AsstRandall Routt
Policy AssistantClaire Linkhart
  
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Senate Clerk Staff of the Ohio Senate

PositionName
Administrative AssistantLauren Potts
Asst. Fiscal OfficerEric Campfield
Asst. Sergeant-At-ArmsJohn Whaley
Bill Room ClerkEmily Deardo
Bill Room ClerkBill Brickles
Clerk of the SenateVincent Keeran
Engrossing ClerkTerry Daniels
Enrolling ClerkStacy Lilly
Fiscal OfficerErin Hammon
IT AssistantKen Houghtaling
IT DirectorClint Morefield
Journal ClerkMatt Collins
Page CoordinatorAlex Lapso
Press Room ClerkWendy Estes
Sergeant-At-ArmsKen Mumper
  
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Standing Committees of the Ohio Senate

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Agriculture
Civil Justice
Commerce and Labor
Criminal Justice
Education
Energy and Natural Resources
Finance
Insurance and Financial Institutions
Medicaid, Health and Human Services
Public Safety, Local Governments and Veterans Affairs
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Ways and Means
Workforce and Economic Development
 

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Ohio law requires the official rosters to be updated and published every two years. The information contained on this website is submitted to the Ohio Secretary of State by various federal, state, and local entities during the two years indicated in the upper left corner of each page. Vacancies and appointments of elected officials occurring after this data was submitted by the agency may result in outdated content. Please consult with the relevant governing authority for their most current information.

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