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Ohio is divided into 15 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.After the 2010 census, Ohio, which up until then had 18 districts, lost two House seats due to slow population growth compared to the national average, [1] and a new map was signed into law on September 26, 2011.
Following the 2012 elections, the 13th district changed to take in much of the territory in the former 17th district, including the city of Youngstown and areas east of Akron. It was one of several districts challenged in a 2018 lawsuit seeking to overturn Ohio's congressional map as an unconstitutional gerrymander. [4]
Ohio's congressional districts since 2022 These are tables of congressional delegations from Ohio to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate . The current dean of the Ohio delegation is Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) , having served in the House since 1983.
The U.S. Supreme Court discarded the district court ruling in October 2019. [7] In 2018, Ohio voters approved a ballot measure known as Issue 1, which grants the minority party oversight on redistricting, requiring 50 percent minority party approval for district maps. The process would only take place after the 2020 census and presidential ...
Redistricted to the 80th district and lost re-election. George Mastics : Republican: January 7, 1973 – December 31, 1974 110th: Redistricted from the 52nd district and re-elected in 1972. Retired to run for U.S. Representative. Jim Betts: Republican: January 6, 1975 – December 31, 1980 111th 112th 113th: Elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976.
After redistricting in 2010, the district was widely seen as heavily gerrymandered by state Republicans to protect the incumbent, Steve Chabot. [3] Chabot lost the seat in 2022 to Landsman, after redistricting unified the city of Cincinnati into the district. The city was previously split between the 1st and 2nd districts.
The 14th congressional district of Ohio is in the far northeast corner of the state, bordering Lake Erie and Pennsylvania. It is currently represented in the United States House of Representatives by Republican Dave Joyce. As defined in January 2023, it contains all of Ashtabula, Lake, Trumbull and Geauga counties, and nearly all of Portage county.
Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. [data missing] Fernando C. Layton : Democratic: March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 52nd: Elected in 1890. Redistricted to the 4th district. Dennis D. Donovan : Democratic: March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 53rd: Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1892.