List of United States Senators from Ohio
The state of Ohio elects one Class 1 and one Class 3 senator. Its current senators are Democrat Sherrod Brown and Republican Rob Portman.
List of Senators
Class 1 Class 1 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2000, 2006, and 2012. The next election will be in 2018. |
C o n g r e s s |
Class 3 Class 3 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2004, and 2010, and 2016. The next election will be in 2022. | ||||||||||
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# | Senator | Party | Years in office | Electoral history | T e r m |
T e r m |
Electoral history | Years in office | Party | Senator | # | |
1 | John Smith |
Democratic- Republican |
April 1, 1803 – April 25, 1808 |
Elected in 1803. Resigned. |
1 | 8th Congress | 1 | Elected in 1803. Retired. |
April 1, 1803 – March 3, 1807 |
Democratic- Republican |
Thomas Worthington |
1 |
9th Congress | ||||||||||||
10th Congress | 2 | Elected in 1806. Resigned. |
March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1809 |
Democratic- Republican |
Edward Tiffin |
2 | ||||||
Vacant | April 25, 1808 – December 12, 1808 |
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2 | Return J. Meigs, Jr. |
Democratic- Republican |
December 12, 1808 – December 8, 1810 |
Elected to finish Smith's term. | ||||||||
Re-elected in 1809. Resigned to become Governor of Ohio. |
2 | 11th Congress | March 4, 1809 – May 18, 1809 |
Vacant | ||||||||
Appointed to finish Tiffin's term. Retired when successor elected. |
May 18, 1809 – December 11, 1809 |
Democratic- Republican |
Stanley Griswold |
3 | ||||||||
Vacant | December 8, 1810 – December 15, 1810 |
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Elected to finish Tiffin's term. Retired. |
December 11, 1809 – March 3, 1813 |
Democratic- Republican |
Alexander Campbell |
4 | ||||||||
3 | Thomas Worthington |
Democratic- Republican |
December 15, 1810 – December 1, 1814 |
Elected to finish Meigs's term. Resigned to become Governor of Ohio. | ||||||||
12th Congress | ||||||||||||
13th Congress | 3 | Elected in 1813. Retired. |
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1819 |
Democratic- Republican |
Jeremiah Morrow |
5 | ||||||
Vacant | December 1, 1814 – December 10, 1814 |
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4 | Joseph Kerr |
Democratic- Republican |
December 10, 1814 – March 3, 1815 |
Elected to finish Worthington's term. Retired. | ||||||||
5 | Benjamin Ruggles |
Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1833 |
Elected in 1815. | 3 | 14th Congress | ||||||
15th Congress | ||||||||||||
16th Congress | 4 | Elected in 1819. Died. |
March 4, 1819 – December 13, 1821 |
Democratic- Republican |
William A. Trimble |
6 | ||||||
Re-elected in 1821. | 4 | 17th Congress | ||||||||||
December 13, 1821 – January 3, 1822 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Elected to finish Trimble's term. Lost re-election. |
January 3, 1822 – March 3, 1825 |
Democratic- Republican |
Ethan Allen Brown |
7 | ||||||||
Crawford Republican |
18th Congress | Adams-Clay Republican | ||||||||||
Anti- Jacksonian |
19th Congress | 5 | Elected in 1824. Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Colombia. |
March 4, 1825 – May 20, 1828 |
Anti- Jacksonian |
William Henry Harrison |
8 | |||||
Adams | Re-elected in 1827. Retired. |
5 | 20th Congress | Adams | ||||||||
May 20, 1828 – December 10, 1828 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Elected to finish Harrison's term. Retired. |
December 10, 1828 – March 3, 1831 |
Adams | Jacob Burnet |
9 | ||||||||
Anti- Jacksonian |
21st Congress | Anti- Jacksonian | ||||||||||
22nd Congress | 6 | Elected in 1830. Lost re-election. |
March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1837 |
Anti- Jacksonian |
Thomas Ewing |
10 | ||||||
6 | Thomas Morris |
Jacksonian | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1839 |
Elected in 1833. Retired. |
6 | 23rd Congress | ||||||
24th Congress | ||||||||||||
Democratic | 25th Congress | 7 | Elected in 1837. | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1849 |
Democratic | William Allen |
11 | |||||
7 | Benjamin Tappan |
Democratic | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1845 |
Elected in 1838. Retired. |
7 | 26th Congress | ||||||
27th Congress | ||||||||||||
28th Congress | 8 | Re-elected in 1842. Lost re-election. | ||||||||||
8 | Thomas Corwin |
Whig | March 4, 1845 – July 20, 1850 |
Elected December 5, 1844.[1] Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. |
8 | 29th Congress | ||||||
30th Congress | ||||||||||||
31st Congress | 9 | Elected in 1849. Retired. |
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1855 |
Free Soil | Salmon P. Chase |
12 | ||||||
9 | Thomas Ewing |
Whig | July 20, 1850 – March 3, 1851 |
Appointed to finish Corwin's term. Lost election to the next term. | ||||||||
Vacant | March 4, 1851 – March 15, 1851 |
9 | 32nd Congress | |||||||||
10 | Benjamin Wade |
Whig | March 15, 1851 – March 3, 1869 |
Elected March 15, 1851 on 37th ballot.[2] | ||||||||
33rd Congress | ||||||||||||
Republican | 34th Congress | 10 | Elected in 1854[3] Lost re-election. |
March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861 |
Democratic | George E. Pugh |
13 | |||||
Re-elected in 1856. | 10 | 35th Congress | ||||||||||
36th Congress | ||||||||||||
37th Congress | 11 | Elected in 1860. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. |
March 4, 1861 – March 6, 1861 |
Republican | Salmon P. Chase |
14 | ||||||
March 6, 1861 – March 21, 1861 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Elected to finish Chase's term. | March 21, 1861 – March 8, 1877 |
Republican | John Sherman |
15 | ||||||||
Re-elected in 1863. Lost renomination. |
11 | 38th Congress | ||||||||||
39th Congress | ||||||||||||
40th Congress | 12 | Re-elected in 1866. | ||||||||||
11 | Allen G. Thurman |
Democratic | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1881 |
Elected in 1868. | 12 | 41st Congress | ||||||
42nd Congress | ||||||||||||
43rd Congress | 13 | Re-elected in 1872. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. | ||||||||||
Re-elected in 1874. Lost re-election. |
13 | 44th Congress | ||||||||||
45th Congress | ||||||||||||
March 8, 1877 – March 21, 1877 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Elected to finish Sherman's term. Retired. |
March 21, 1877 – March 3, 1879 |
Republican | Stanley Matthews |
16 | ||||||||
46th Congress | 14 | Election date unknown. Lost renominiation. |
March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1885 |
Democratic | George H. Pendleton |
17 | ||||||
12 | John Sherman |
Republican | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1897 |
Elected in 1881. | 14 | 47th Congress | ||||||
48th Congress | ||||||||||||
49th Congress | 15 | Elected January 15, 1884.[4][5] Retired. |
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 |
Democratic | Henry B. Payne |
18 | ||||||
Re-elected in 1886. | 15 | 50th Congress | ||||||||||
51st Congress | ||||||||||||
52nd Congress | 16 | Elected in 1890. Lost re-election.[6] |
March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1897 |
Democratic | Calvin S. Brice |
19 | ||||||
Re-elected in 1892. Resigned. |
16 | 53rd Congress | ||||||||||
54th Congress | ||||||||||||
55th Congress | 17 | Elected in 1896. | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1909 |
Republican | Joseph B. Foraker |
20 | ||||||
13 | Marcus A. Hanna |
Republican | March 5, 1897 – February 15, 1904 |
Appointed to continue Sherman's term. Elected January 12, 1898 to finish Sherman's term.[7] | ||||||||
Elected January 12, 1898 to the next term. Died. |
17 | 56th Congress | ||||||||||
57th Congress | ||||||||||||
58th Congress | 18 | Re-elected in 1902. Lost re-election. | ||||||||||
Vacant | February 15, 1904 – March 23, 1904 |
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14 | Charles W. F. Dick |
Republican | March 23, 1904 – March 3, 1911 |
Elected in 1904 to finish Hanna's term. | ||||||||
Re-elected in 1904. Lost re-election. |
18 | 59th Congress | ||||||||||
60th Congress | ||||||||||||
61st Congress | 19 | Elected in 1908. Retired. |
March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1915 |
Republican | Theodore E. Burton |
21 | ||||||
15 | Atlee Pomerene |
Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1923 |
Elected in 1911. | 19 | 62nd Congress | ||||||
63rd Congress | ||||||||||||
64th Congress | 20 | Elected in 1914. Resigned to become the U.S. President. |
March 4, 1915 – January 13, 1921 |
Republican | Warren G. Harding |
22 | ||||||
Re-elected in 1916. Lost re-election. |
20 | 65th Congress | ||||||||||
66th Congress | ||||||||||||
Appointed to finish Harding's term, having been elected to the next term. | January 14, 1921 – March 30, 1928 |
Republican | Frank B. Willis |
23 | ||||||||
67th Congress | 21 | Elected in 1920. | ||||||||||
16 | Simeon D. Fess |
Republican | March 4, 1923 – January 3, 1935 |
Elected in 1922. | 21 | 68th Congress | ||||||
69th Congress | ||||||||||||
70th Congress | 22 | Re-elected in 1926. Died. | ||||||||||
March 30, 1928 – April 5, 1928 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Appointed to continue Willis's term. Lost nomination to finish Willis's term. |
April 5, 1928 – December 14, 1928 |
Democratic | Cyrus Locher |
24 | ||||||||
Elected to finish Willis's term. Died. |
December 15, 1928 – October 28, 1929 |
Republican | Theodore E. Burton |
25 | ||||||||
Re-elected in 1928. Lost re-election. |
22 | 71st Congress | ||||||||||
October 28, 1929 – November 5, 1929 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Appointed to continue Burton's term. Lost election to finish Burton's term. |
November 5, 1929 – November 30, 1930 |
Republican | Roscoe C. McCulloch |
26 | ||||||||
Elected to finish Burton's term. | December 1, 1930 – January 3, 1939 |
Democratic | Robert J. Bulkley |
27 | ||||||||
72nd Congress | ||||||||||||
73rd Congress | 23 | Re-elected in 1932. Lost re-election. | ||||||||||
17 | A. Victor Donahey |
Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1941 |
Elected in 1934. Retired. |
23 | 74th Congress | ||||||
75th Congress | ||||||||||||
76th Congress | 24 | Elected in 1938. | January 3, 1939 – July 31, 1953 |
Republican | Robert A. Taft |
28 | ||||||
18 | Harold H. Burton |
Republican | January 3, 1941 – September 30, 1945 |
Elected in 1940. Resigned when appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. |
24 | 77th Congress | ||||||
78th Congress | ||||||||||||
79th Congress | 25 | Re-elected in 1944. | ||||||||||
Vacant | September 30, 1945 – October 8, 1945 |
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19 | James W. Huffman |
Democratic | October 8, 1945 – November 5, 1946 |
Appointed to continue Burton's term. Retired when successor elected. | ||||||||
20 | Kingsley A. Taft |
Republican | November 5, 1946 – January 3, 1947 |
Elected to finish Burton's term. Retired. | ||||||||
21 | John W. Bricker |
Republican | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1959 |
Elected in 1946. | 25 | 80th Congress | ||||||
81st Congress | ||||||||||||
82nd Congress | 26 | Re-elected in 1950. Died. | ||||||||||
Re-elected in 1952. Lost re-election. |
26 | 83rd Congress | ||||||||||
July 31, 1953 – November 10, 1953 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Appointed to continue Taft's term. Lost election to finish Taft's term. |
November 10, 1953 – December 2, 1954 |
Democratic | Thomas A. Burke |
29 | ||||||||
December 2, 1954 – December 16, 1954 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
Elected to finish Taft's term. Lost re-election. |
December 16, 1954 – January 3, 1957 |
Republican | George H. Bender |
30 | ||||||||
84th Congress | ||||||||||||
85th Congress | 27 | Elected in 1956. | January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1969 |
Democratic | Frank J. Lausche |
31 | ||||||
22 | Stephen M. Young |
Democratic | January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1971 |
Elected in 1958. | 27 | 86th Congress | ||||||
87th Congress | ||||||||||||
88th Congress | 28 | Re-elected in 1962. Lost renomination. | ||||||||||
Re-elected in 1964. Retired. |
28 | 89th Congress | ||||||||||
90th Congress | ||||||||||||
91st Congress | 29 | Elected in 1968. Resigned to become U.S. Attorney General. |
January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1974 |
Republican | William B. Saxbe |
32 | ||||||
23 | Robert Taft, Jr. |
Republican | January 3, 1971 – December 28, 1976 |
Elected in 1970. Lost re-election and resigned early. |
29 | 92nd Congress | ||||||
93rd Congress | ||||||||||||
Appointed to finish Saxbe's term. Lost renomination and resigned early. |
January 4, 1974 – December 23, 1974 |
Democratic | Howard Metzenbaum |
33 | ||||||||
Appointed to finish Metzenbaum's term, having been elected to the next term. | December 24, 1974 – January 3, 1999 |
Democratic | John Glenn |
34 | ||||||||
94th Congress | 30 | Elected in 1974. | ||||||||||
24 | Howard Metzenbaum |
Democratic | December 29, 1976 – January 3, 1995 |
Appointed to finish Taft's term, having been elected to the next term. | ||||||||
Elected in 1976. | 30 | 95th Congress | ||||||||||
96th Congress | ||||||||||||
97th Congress | 31 | Re-elected in 1980. | ||||||||||
Re-elected in 1982. | 31 | 98th Congress | ||||||||||
99th Congress | ||||||||||||
100th Congress | 32 | Re-elected in 1986. | ||||||||||
Re-elected in 1988. Retired. |
32 | 101st Congress | ||||||||||
102nd Congress | ||||||||||||
103rd Congress | 33 | Re-elected in 1992. Retired. | ||||||||||
25 | Mike DeWine |
Republican | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2007 |
Elected in 1994. | 33 | 104th Congress | ||||||
105th Congress | ||||||||||||
106th Congress | 34 | Elected in 1998. | January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2011 |
Republican | George Voinovich |
35 | ||||||
Re-elected in 2000. Lost re-election. |
34 | 107th Congress | ||||||||||
108th Congress | ||||||||||||
109th Congress | 35 | Re-elected in 2004. Retired. | ||||||||||
26 | Sherrod Brown |
Democratic | January 3, 2007 – Present |
Elected in 2006. | 35 | 110th Congress | ||||||
111th Congress | ||||||||||||
112th Congress | 36 | Elected in 2010. | January 3, 2011 – Present |
Republican | Rob Portman |
36 | ||||||
Re-elected in 2012. | 36 | 113th Congress | ||||||||||
114th Congress | ||||||||||||
115th Congress | 37 | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||||||
To be determined in the 2018 election. | 37 | 116th Congress | ||||||||||
117th Congress | ||||||||||||
118th Congress | 38 | To be determined in the 2022 election. | ||||||||||
# | Senator | Party | Years in office | Electoral history | T e r m |
T e r m |
Electoral history | Years in office | Party | Senator | # | |
Class 1 | Class 3 |
Living former Senators
As of October 2016, there are two former Senators who are living, one from Class 1 and one from Class 3.
Senator | Term of office | Class | Date of birth (and age) |
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John Glenn | 1974–1999 | 3 | July 18, 1921 |
Mike DeWine | 1995–2007 | 1 | January 5, 1947 |
See also
References
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 215, vol. I.
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 240.
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 30, vol II.
- ↑ Burke, p. 28.
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 94.
- ↑ "Foraker will succeed Brice: Ohio's Republican Legislators Vote Solidly for the Ex-Governor" (PDF). New York Times. January 14, 1896.
- ↑ Byrd, p. 153.
- Burke, Dewayne (1938). Henry B. Payne: His Congressional Career (M.A. thesis). Ohio State University. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- Taylor, William Alexander; Taylor, Aubrey Clarence (1899). Ohio statesmen and annals of progress: from the year 1788 to the year 1900 .. State of Ohio.
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