Ohio's 29th senatorial district
For United States Senators, see List of United States Senators from Ohio.
Ohio's 29th senatorial district has historically been based in Canton, Ohio. It now consists of the majority of Stark County. It encompasses Ohio House districts 48, 49 and 50. It has a Cook PVI of R+1. Its Ohio Senator is Republican Scott Oelslager. He resides in North Canton, a city located in Stark County.
List of senators
Senator | Party | Term | Notes |
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Ralph Regula | Republican | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 | Regula resigned in 1973 after winning election to the United States Congress. |
Richard Reichel | Republican | January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1974 | Reichel lost re-election in 1974 to Robert D. Freeman. |
Robert D. Freeman | Democratic | January 3, 1975 – December 31, 1978 | Freeman lost re-election in 1978 to Tom Walsh. |
Tom Walsh | Republican | January 1, 1979 – February 5, 1985 | Walsh resigned in 1985 prior to the expiration of his term. |
Scott Oelslager | Republican | February 5, 1985 – December 31, 2002 | Oelslager was term-limited in 2002. |
Kirk Schuring | Republican | January 6, 2003 – December 31, 2010 | Schuring was term-limited in 2010. |
Scott Oelslager | Republican | January 3, 2011 – present | Incumbent |
External links
- Ohio's 29th district senator at the 130th Ohio General Assembly official website