Ohio House of Representatives membership, 126th General Assembly

The 126th Ohio General Assembly comprised the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio. The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly. Every two years, all of the house seats come up for election. The 126th General Assembly was in session in 2005 and 2006. The party distribution was 61 Republicans and 38 Democrats.

Make-up of the 126th General Assembly[]

Affiliation		Members
	Republican Party	61
	Democratic Party	38
Total		99
Government Majority		23

Leadership[]

Majority leadership[]

Office	Name	Party	District
Speaker	Jon Husted	Republican	-Kettering
	Charles R. Blasdel RUNNING FOR US HOUSE-6TH CD	Republican	-East Liverpool
	Larry L. Flowers	Republican	-Canal Winchester
	Kevin DeWine	Republican	-Fairborn
	Jim Carmichael	Republican	-Wooster
	Bill Seitz	Republican	--Cincinnati

Minority leadership[]

Name	Party	District
Joyce Beatty	Democratic	-Columbus
Todd Book	Democratic	-McDermott
Steven L. Driehaus	Democratic	-Cincinnati
Fred Strahorn	Democratic	-Dayton

Members of the Ohio House of Representatives, 126th General Assembly[]

District	Representative	Party	Home Town, County	First elected
	Charles R. Blasdel (Running for US House-6th CD	Republican	East Liverpool, Columbiana	2000
	Jon M. Peterson	Republican	Delaware, Delaware	1999 (App)
	Jim Carmichael	Republican	Wooster, Wayne	2000
	John R. Willamowski (Running for Court of Appeals-3rd District)	Republican	Lima, Allen
	Tim Schaffer (Running for State Senate-31st SD)	Republican	Lancaster, Fairfield
	Robert E. Latta	Republican	Bowling Green, Wood	2000
	Kenny Yuko	Democratic	Richmond Heights, Cuyahoga	2004
	Lance T. Mason (Running for State Senate-25th SD)	Democratic	Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga	2000
	(Retiring)	Democratic	Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga
	Shirley A. Smith (Running for State Senate-21st SD)	Democratic	Cleveland, Cuyahoga
	Annie L. Key	Democratic	Cleveland, Cuyahoga
	Michael DeBose	Democratic	Cleveland, Cuyahoga	2002 (App)
	Michael J. Skindell	Democratic	Lakewood, Cuyahoga	2002
	Michael Foley	Democratic	Cleveland, Cuyahoga	2006 (App)
	Timothy J. DeGeeter	Democratic	Parma, Cuyahoga	2003 (App)
	Sally Conway Kilbane (Term Limited)	Republican	Rocky River, Cuyahoga
	James Peter Trakas (Term Limited)	Republican	Independence, Cuyahoga
	Thomas F. Patton	Republican	Strongsville, Cuyahoga	2002
	Larry L. Flowers	Republican	Canal Winchester, Fairfield/Franklin	2000
20th District	Jim McGregor	Republican	Gahanna, Franklin	2001 (App)
	Linda Reidelbach (Retiring)	Republican	Columbus, Franklin
	Jim Hughes	Republican	Columbus, Franklin	2000
	Larry Wolpert	Republican	Hilliard, Franklin	2000
	Geoffrey C. Smith	Republican	Columbus, Franklin
	Daniel Stewart	Democratic	Columbus, Franklin	2002
	Mike Mitchell (Defeated in Primary)	Democratic	Columbus, Franklin	2004
	Joyce Beatty	Democratic	Columbus, Franklin	2000 (App)
	Jim Raussen	Republican	Springdale, Hamilton	2002
	Louis W. Blessing Jr.	Republican	Cincinnati, Hamilton	2004
	William J. Seitz	Republican	Cincinnati, Hamilton
	Steven L. Driehaus	Democratic	Cincinnati, Hamilton	2000
	Catherine L. Barrett (Term Limited)	Democratic	Cincinnati, Hamilton
	Tyrone K. Yates	Democratic	Cincinnati, Hamilton	2002
	Tom Brinkman Jr.	Republican	Cincinnati, Hamilton	2000
	Michelle G. Schneider	Republican	Cincinnati, Hamilton	2000
	Arlene J. Setzer	Republican	Vandalia, Montgomery	2000
	Jon Husted	Republican	Kettering, Montgomery	2000
	John J. White	Republican	Kettering, Montgomery	2000
	Dixie J. Allen (Term Limited)	Republican	Dayton, Montgomery	2006 (App)
	Fred Strahorn	Democratic	Dayton, Montgomery	2000
	Brian G. Williams	Democratic	Akron, Summit	2004
	John Widowfield	Republican	Cuyahoga Falls, Summit	2001 (App)
	Mary Taylor (Running for Auditor)	Republican	Green, Summit
	Barbara A. Sykes (Running for Auditor)	Democratic	Akron, Summit
	Robert J. Otterman	Democratic	Akron, Summit
	Mark Wagoner	Republican	Toledo, Lucas	2004
	Peter Ujvagi	Democratic	Toledo, Lucas	2002
	Edna Brown	Democratic	Toledo, Lucas	2001 (App)
	Jeanine Perry (Term Limited)	Democratic	Toledo, Lucas
		Republican	Marlboro Twp., Stark	2000
	W. Scott Oelslager	Republican	Canton, Stark	2002
52nd District	William J. Healy II	Democratic	Canton, Stark	2004
	Shawn N. Webster	Republican	Millville, Butler	2000
	Courtney E. Combs	Republican	Hamilton, Butler	2004 (App)
	Bill Coley	Republican	West Chester Twp., Butler	2004
	Joseph F. Koziura	Democratic	Lorain, Lorain	2000
	Earl J. Martin	Republican	Avon Lake, Lorain
58th District	Kathleen L. Walcher (Retiring)	Republican	Norwalk, Huron
	Kenneth A. Carano Sr.	Democratic	Austintown, Mahoning
	Sylvester D. Patton Jr. (Term Limited)	Democratic	Youngstown, Mahoning
	John A. Boccieri (Running for State Senate-33rd SD)	Democratic	New Middletown, Mahoning
		Democratic	Willowick, Lake	2004
	Timothy J. Cassell	Democratic	Madison, Lake	2004
	Randy Law	Republican	Warren, Trumbull	2004
		Democratic	Niles, Trumbull	2002
	Joseph W. Uecker	Republican	Loveland, Clermont	2004
	Tom Raga (Running for Lieutenant Governor)	Republican	Deerfield Township, Warren	2000
	Kathleen Chandler	Democratic	Kent, Portage	2002
	Charles E. Calvert (Term Limited)	Republican	Medina, Medina
	Kevin DeWine	Republican	Fairborn, Greene	2000
	(Term Limited)	Republican	Newark, Licking
	Ross McGregor	Republican	Springfield, Clark	2005 (App)
	William J. Hartnett (Retiring)	Democratic	Mansfield, Richland
	Stephen P. Buehrer (Running for State Senate—1st SD)	Republican	Delta, Fulton	1998
	James M. Hoops (Term Limited)	Republican	Napoleon, Henry
	Michael E. Gilb (Retiring)	Republican	Findlay, Hancock
	Keith L. Faber	Republican	Celina, Mercer	2001-
78th District	Derrick Seaver (Retiring)	Republican	Minster, Auglaize	2001-
	Diana M. Fessler	Republican	New Carlisle, Clark	2000
80th District	Chris Redfern	Democratic	Port Clinton, Ottawa	2000
	Jeff Wagner	Republican	Sycamore, Seneca	2002
82nd District	Stephen Reinhard	Republican	Bucyrus, Crawford	2000
	Anthony E. Core	Republican	Rushsylvania, Logan	2000
	Chris Widener	Republican	Springfield, Clark	2002
	John M. Schlichter	Republican	Washington Court House, Fayette	2002
	David T. Daniels	Republican	Greenfield, Highland	2002
	Clyde Evans	Republican	Rio Grande, Gallia	2002
	Danny R. Bubp	Republican	West Union, Adams	2004
	Todd Book	Democratic	McDermott, Scioto	2002
	Thom Collier	Republican	Mount Vernon, Knox	2000 (App)
	Ron Hood (Retiring)	Republican	Canfield, Mahoning	2004
	Jimmy Stewart	Republican	Athens, Athens	2002
	Jennifer Garrison	Democratic	Marietta, Washington	2004
	James Aslanides	Republican	Coshocton, Coschocton	2000
	John Domenick	Democratic	Smithfield, Jefferson	2002
	Allan R. Sayre	Democratic	Dover, Tuscarawas	2004
	Bob Gibbs	Republican	Lakeville, Holmes	2002
	Matthew J. Dolan	Republican	Novelty, Geauga	2004
	L. George Distel	Democratic	Conneaut, Ashtabula	2000

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Make-up of the 126th General Assembly[]

Leadership[]

Majority leadership[]

Minority leadership[]

Members of the Ohio House of Representatives, 126th General Assembly[]

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