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

#	Senator	Party	Years in office	Electoral history	T e r m	C o n g r e s s	T e r m	Electoral history	Years in office	Party	Senator	#
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, 2010, and 2016. The next election will be in 2022.
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					1	Elected in 1803. Retired.	April 1, 1803 – March 3, 1807		Thomas Worthington	1
		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
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.	Re-elected in 1809. Resigned to become Governor of Ohio.					May 18, 1809 – December 11, 1809	Democratic- Republican	Stanley Griswold	3
Vacant			December 8, 1810 – December 15, 1810					May 18, 1809 – December 11, 1809		Stanley Griswold	3
Vacant			December 8, 1810 – December 15, 1810					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
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	Elected in 1819. Died.	March 4, 1819 – December 13, 1821	17th Congress		William A. Trimble	6
							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
						Elected to finish Trimble's term. Lost re-election.	January 3, 1822 – March 3, 1825	Crawford Republican	18th Congress	Ethan Allen Brown	7	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			March 4, 1825 – May 20, 1828	Adams	William Henry Harrison	8
								May 20, 1828 – December 10, 1828	Vacant
		Elected to finish Harrison's term. Retired.						December 10, 1828 – March 3, 1831	Adams	Jacob Burnet	9
		Elected to finish Harrison's term. Retired.				Anti- Jacksonian		December 10, 1828 – March 3, 1831	21st Congress	Jacob Burnet	9	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	31st Congress	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]					32nd Congress
		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 4, 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		55th Congress				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 January 15, 1902.^[8] Retired.^[9]
Vacant			February 15, 1904 – March 23, 1904
14	Charles W. F. Dick	Republican	March 23, 1904 – March 3, 1911						Elected March 2, 1904 to finish Hanna's term.
		Elected March 2, 1904 to the next term. Lost re-election.		18	59th Congress
					60th Congress
					61st Congress	19	Elected January 12, 1909.^[9] Retired.	March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1915	Republican	Theodore E. Burton	21
15	Atlee Pomerene	Democratic	March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1923	Elected January 10, 1911.	19				62nd Congress
		63rd Congress
		64th Congress				20	Elected in 1914. Retired to run for U.S. President. Resigned to become 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
					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		Elected to finish Willis's term. Died.	December 15, 1928 – October 28, 1929		Theodore E. Burton	25
								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 November 4, 1930 to finish Burton's term.	December 1, 1930 – January 3, 1939	Democratic	Robert J. Bulkley	27
					72nd Congress		Elected November 4, 1930 to finish Burton's term.
					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
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	Re-elected in 1950. Died.	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
						Elected to finish Taft's term. Lost re-election.	84th Congress	December 16, 1954 – January 3, 1957		George H. Bender	30
			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	94th Congress	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 December 2016, there is one former Senator who is living, one from Class 1. The most recent Senator to die was John Glenn (1974-1999) of Class 3, on December 8, 2016. The most recently serving Senator to die was George Voinovich (1999-2011) of Class 3, on June 12, 2016. The most recent Class 1 Senator to die was Howard Metzenbaum (1974, 1976-1995) on March 12, 2008.

Senator	Term of office	Class	Date of birth (and age)
Mike DeWine	1995–2007	1	(1947-01-05) January 5, 1947

Notes

↑ 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). The New York Times. January 14, 1896.
↑ Byrd, p. 153.
↑ "SENATOR FORAKER CHOSEN". The New York Times. January 15, 1902. p. 3.
1 2 Walters, Everett (1948). Joseph Benson Foraker: An Uncompromising Republican. Columbus, Ohio: The Ohio History Press. pp. 283–284.

References

Burke, Dewayne (1938). Henry B. Payne: His Congressional Career (M.A. thesis). Ohio State University. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
Byrd, Robert C. (October 1, 1993). Wolff, Wendy, ed. The Senate, 1789-1989: Historical Statistics, 1789-1992. United States Senate Historical Office (volume 4 Bicentennial ed.). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.
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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