Ohio's 19th senatorial district

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

Ohio's 19th senatorial district is based in north-central Ohio, and currently consists of Delaware and Knox counties as well as a portion of Franklin county. It encompasses Ohio House districts 22, 67 and 68. It has a Cook PVI of R+6. The district was represented by the Senate President from 2005 to 2010 with Senator Bill Harris. Its current Ohio Senator is Republican Kris Jordan. He resides in Powell, a city located in Delaware County.

List of senators

Senator Party Term Notes
James K. Leedy Republican January 3, 1967 – December 31, 1971 Resigned prior to the expiration of his term.[1]
Kenneth F. Berry Republican January 12, 1972 – December 31, 1972 Berry lost the party nomination in 1972 to Tom Van Meter.[2]
Tom Van Meter Republican January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1982 Van Meter opted to not seek re-election in 1982 and instead ran for Ohio Governor.[3]
Lowell Steinbrenner Republican January 3, 1983 – July 7, 1985 Steinbrenner resigned prior to the expiration of his term in 1986.[4]
Richard Schafrath Republican July 7, 1985 – August 15, 2000 Schafrath resigned to take a position within the Ohio Department of Health.[5]
Bill Harris Republican August 15, 2000 – December 31, 2010 Harris served as Senate President from 2005 to 2010 and was term-limited in 2010.
Kris Jordan Republican January 3, 2011 – present Incumbent

References

  1. ↑ Bryan Times 01/20/1972
  2. ↑ Ohio Election Statistics 1971-1972
  3. ↑ The Day 03/09/1992
  4. ↑ Bryan Times 07/05/1985
  5. ↑ Toledo Blade 08/15/2000

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