Ohio's 6th senatorial district

For United States Senators, see List of United States Senators from Ohio.

Ohio's 6th senatorial district has always been based in Dayton, Ohio. It consists of about two-thirds of Montgomery County. It encompasses Ohio House districts 40, 41 and 42. It has a Cook PVI of R+9. Its current Ohio Senator is Republican Peggy Lehner. She resides in Kettering, a city located in Greene and Montgomery counties.

List of senators

Senator Party Term Notes
David Holcomb Republican January 3, 1967 – December 31, 1972 Holcomb lost re-election in 1972 to Tony Hall.
Tony P. Hall Democrat January 3, 1973 – January 1, 1979 Hall was elected to the United States Congress in 1978.
Chuck Curran Democrat January 9, 1979 – December 13, 1982 Curran resigned to become a Commissioner for Montgomery County, Ohio.
Tom Fries Democrat December 13, 1982 – March 6, 1984 Fries resigned prior to the expiration of his term.
Tom Talbott Democrat March 6, 1984 – December 31, 1984 Talbott lost re-election in 1984 to Chuck Horn.
Chuck Horn Republican January 3, 1985 – December 31, 2000 Horn was term-limited in 2000.
Jeff Jacobson Republican January 3, 2001 – October 18, 2008 Jacobson resigned prior to the expiration of his term.
Peggy Lehner Republican November 18, 2008 – December 31, 2008 Lehner served out the remainder of Jacobson's term until Senator-elect Jon Husted was seated.
Jon Husted Republican January 5, 2009 – January 10, 2011 Husted won election as Ohio Secretary of State in 2010.
Peggy Lehner Republican January 11, 2011 – present Incumbent

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