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Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
was admitted to the
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on March 1, 1803, and elects
U.S. senators The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, with the House of Representatives being the lower chamber. Together they compose the national bicameral legislature of the United States. The composition and powe ...
to Class 1 and Class 3. Its current U.S. senators are Democrat
Sherrod Brown Sherrod Campbell Brown (; born November 9, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Ohio, a seat which he has held since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Ohio's ...
(serving since 2007) and Republican
Rob Portman Robert Jones Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American attorney and politician serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, junior United States Senate, United States senator from Ohio since 2011. A member of the Republican Party ...
(serving since 2011), making it one of seven states to have a split United States Senate delegation; these states being Maine, Montana, Ohio itself, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Not counting Vermont, where Independents have caucused with the Democrats since 2001, Ohio has had the longest current split delegation, having had two senators from the opposite parties since 2007.
John Sherman John Sherman (May 10, 1823October 22, 1900) was an American politician from Ohio throughout the Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He also served as ...
was Ohio's longest-serving senator (1861–1877; 1881–1897).


List of senators

, - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 1 , rowspan=3 align=left , John Smith , rowspan=3 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=3 nowrap , Apr 1, 1803 –
Apr 25, 1808 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1803.Resigned. , rowspan=5 , 1 , , rowspan=2 , 1 , rowspan=2 , Elected in 1803.Retired. , rowspan=2 nowrap , Apr 1, 1803 –
Mar 3, 1807 , rowspan=2 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=2 align=right ,
Thomas Worthington Thomas or Tom Worthington may refer to: *Thomas Worthington (Douai) (1549–1627), English Catholic priest and third President of Douai College * Thomas Worthington (Dominican) (1671–1754), English Dominican friar and writer *Thomas Worthington ( ...
! rowspan=2 , 1 , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=9 , 2 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1807.Resigned. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1807 –
Mar 3, 1809 , rowspan=3 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=3 align=right ,
Edward Tiffin Edward Tiffin (June 19, 1766August 9, 1829) was an American politician from Ohio. A member of the Democratic-Republican party, he served as the first governor of Ohio and later as a United States Senator. Biography Sources indicate that he was ...
! rowspan=3 , 2 , - style="height:2em" , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , nowrap , Apr 25, 1808 –
Dec 12, 1808 ,   , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 2 , rowspan=3 align=left ,
Return J. Meigs Jr. Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. (; November 17, 1764March 29, 1825) was a Democratic-Republican Party, Democratic-Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the fourth governor of Ohio, fifth United States Postmaster General, and as a United States ...
, rowspan=3 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=3 nowrap , Dec 12, 1808 –
Dec 8, 1810 , Elected in 1808 to finish Smith's term. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 , Elected in 1808 to full term.Resigned to become
Governor of Ohio A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...
. , rowspan=9 , 2 , ,   , nowrap , Mar 4, 1809 –
May 18, 1809 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 , Appointed to finish Tiffin's term.Retired when successor elected. , rowspan=2 nowrap , May 18, 1809 –
Dec 11, 1809 , rowspan=2 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=2 align=right , Stanley Griswold ! rowspan=2 , 3 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , rowspan=2 nowrap , Dec 8, 1810 –
Dec 15, 1810 , rowspan=2 ,   , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Elected to finish Tiffin's term.Retired. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Dec 11, 1809 –
Mar 3, 1813 , rowspan=3 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=3 align=right ,
Alexander Campbell ! rowspan=3 , 4 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 3 , rowspan=3 align=left ,
Thomas Worthington Thomas or Tom Worthington may refer to: *Thomas Worthington (Douai) (1549–1627), English Catholic priest and third President of Douai College * Thomas Worthington (Dominican) (1671–1754), English Dominican friar and writer *Thomas Worthington ( ...
, rowspan=3 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=3 nowrap , Dec 15, 1810 –
Dec 1, 1814 , rowspan=3 , Elected to finish Meigs's term.Resigned to become
Governor of Ohio A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...
. , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=5 , 3 , rowspan=5 , Elected in 1813.Retired. , rowspan=5 nowrap , Mar 4, 1813 –
Mar 3, 1819 , rowspan=5 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=5 align=right ,
Jeremiah Morrow Jeremiah Morrow (October 6, 1771March 22, 1852) was a Democratic-Republican Party politician from Ohio. He served as the ninth governor of Ohio, and was the last Democratic-Republican to hold that office. He also served as a United States Senat ...
! rowspan=5 , 5 , - style="height:2em" , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , nowrap , Dec 1, 1814 –
Dec 10, 1814 ,   , - style="height:2em" ! 4 , align=left , Joseph Kerr , , Democratic-
Republican , nowrap , Dec 10, 1814 –
Mar 3, 1815 , Elected to finish Worthington's term.Retired. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=13 , 5 , rowspan=13 align=left ,
Benjamin Ruggles Benjamin Ruggles (February 21, 1783September 2, 1857) was a United States National Republican Party, National Republican and Whig Party (United States), Whig politician from Ohio. He served in the United States Senate, U.S. Senate. Biography Born ...
, rowspan=7 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=13 nowrap , Mar 4, 1815 –
Mar 3, 1833 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1815. , rowspan=3 , 3 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=5 , 4 , rowspan=2 , Elected in 1819.Died. , rowspan=2 nowrap , Mar 4, 1819 –
Dec 13, 1821 , rowspan=2 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=2 align=right ,
William A. Trimble ! rowspan=2 , 6 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=5 , Re-elected in 1821. , rowspan=5 , 4 , , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , Dec 13, 1821 –
Jan 3, 1822 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 , Elected to finish Trimble's term.Lost re-election. , rowspan=2 nowrap , Jan 3, 1822 –
Mar 3, 1825 , rowspan=2 , Democratic-
Republican , rowspan=2 align=right ,
Ethan Allen Brown Ethan Allen Brown (July 4, 1776February 24, 1852) was a Democratic-Republican politician. He served as the seventh governor of Ohio. Biography Brown was born in Darien, Connecticut to Roger Brown, a prosperous farmer and a Revolutionary War ve ...
! rowspan=2 , 7 , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=6 , National
Republican , , rowspan=5 , 5 , rowspan=2 , Elected in 1824.Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Colombia. , rowspan=2 nowrap , Mar 4, 1825 –
May 20, 1828 , rowspan=2 , National
Republican , rowspan=2 align=right ,
William Henry Harrison William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773April 4, 1841) was an American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States. Harrison died just 31 days after his inauguration in 1841, and had the shortest pres ...
! rowspan=2 , 8 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=5 , Re-elected in 1827.Retired. , rowspan=5 , 5 , , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , May 20, 1828 –
Dec 10, 1828 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 , Elected to finish Harrison's term.Retired. , rowspan=2 nowrap , Dec 10, 1828 –
Mar 3, 1831 , rowspan=2 , National
Republican , rowspan=2 align=right ,
Jacob Burnet Jacob Burnet (sometimes spelled Burnett) (February 22, 1770May 10, 1853) was an American jurist and statesman from Ohio. He served as a U.S. Senator. Early life Burnet was born in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Dr. William Burnet. He graduated ...
! rowspan=2 , 9 , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 6 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1830.Lost re-election. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1831 –
Mar 3, 1837 , rowspan=3 , National
Republican , rowspan=3 align=right ,
Thomas Ewing Thomas Ewing Sr. (December 28, 1789October 26, 1871) was a National Republican and Whig politician from Ohio. He served in the U.S. Senate as well as serving as the secretary of the treasury and the first secretary of the interior. He is also ...
! rowspan=3 , 10 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 6 , rowspan=3 align=left ,
Thomas Morris , rowspan=2 , Jacksonian , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1833 –
Mar 3, 1839 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1833.Lost re-election. , rowspan=3 , 6 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , Democratic , , rowspan=3 , 7 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1837. , rowspan=6 nowrap , Mar 4, 1837 –
Mar 3, 1849 , rowspan=6 , Democratic , rowspan=6 align=right ,
William Allen William Allen may refer to: Politicians United States *William Allen (congressman) (1827–1881), United States Representative from Ohio *William Allen (governor) (1803–1879), U.S. Representative, Senator, and 31st Governor of Ohio *William ...
! rowspan=6 , 11 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 7 , rowspan=3 align=left ,
Benjamin Tappan Benjamin Tappan (May 25, 1773 – April 20, 1857) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Ohio and a United States senator from Ohio. Education and career Born on May 25, 1773, in Northampton, ...
, rowspan=3 , Democratic , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1839 –
Mar 3, 1845 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1838.Retired. , rowspan=3 , 7 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 8 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1842.Lost re-election. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 8 , rowspan=3 align=left ,
Thomas Corwin Thomas Corwin (July 29, 1794 – December 18, 1865), also known as Tom Corwin, The Wagon Boy, and Black Tom was a politician from the state of Ohio. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and served as the 15th governor of Ohio and the ...
, rowspan=3 , Whig , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1845 –
Jul 20, 1850 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1844.Resigned to become
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury The United States secretary of the treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, and is the chief financial officer of the federal government of the United States. The secretary of the treasury serves as the principal a ...
. , rowspan=4 , 8 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=5 , 9 , rowspan=5 , Elected in 1849.Retired. , rowspan=5 nowrap , Mar 4, 1849 –
Mar 3, 1855 , rowspan=5 ,
Free Soil The Free Soil Party was a short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854, when it merged into the Republican Party. The party was largely focused on the single issue of opposing the expansion of slavery into ...
, rowspan=5 align=right ,
Salmon P. Chase Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist who served as the sixth chief justice of the United States. He also served as the 23rd governor of Ohio, represented Ohio in the United States Senate, a ...
! rowspan=5 , 12 , - style="height:2em" ! 9 , align=left ,
Thomas Ewing Thomas Ewing Sr. (December 28, 1789October 26, 1871) was a National Republican and Whig politician from Ohio. He served in the U.S. Senate as well as serving as the secretary of the treasury and the first secretary of the interior. He is also ...
, , Whig , nowrap , Jul 20, 1850 –
Mar 3, 1851 , Appointed to finish Corwin's term.Lost election to the next term. , - style="height:2em" , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , nowrap , Mar 4, 1851 –
Mar 15, 1851 ,   , rowspan=4 , 9 , , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=11 , 10 , rowspan=11 align=left ,
Benjamin Wade Benjamin Franklin "Bluff" Wade (October 27, 1800March 2, 1878) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator for Ohio from 1851 to 1869. He is known for his leading role among the Radical Republicans.
, rowspan=2 , Whig , rowspan=11 nowrap , Mar 15, 1851 –
Mar 3, 1869 , rowspan=3 , Elected late in 1851. , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=9 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, , rowspan=3 , 10 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1854Lost re-election. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1855 –
Mar 3, 1861 , rowspan=3 , Democratic , rowspan=3 align=right ,
George E. Pugh George Ellis Pugh (November 28, 1822July 19, 1876) was a United States Democratic Party, Democratic politician from Ohio. He served in the United States Senate, U.S. Senate from 1855 to 1861. Early life Pugh was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was ...
! rowspan=3 , 13 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=5 , Re-elected in 1856. , rowspan=5 , 10 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=5 , 11 , Elected in 1860.Resigned to become
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury The United States secretary of the treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, and is the chief financial officer of the federal government of the United States. The secretary of the treasury serves as the principal a ...
. , nowrap , Mar 4, 1861 –
Mar 6, 1861 , ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, align=right ,
Salmon P. Chase Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist who served as the sixth chief justice of the United States. He also served as the 23rd governor of Ohio, represented Ohio in the United States Senate, a ...
! 14 , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , Mar 6, 1861 –
Mar 21, 1861 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Elected to finish Chase's term. , rowspan=9 nowrap , Mar 21, 1861 –
Mar 8, 1877 , rowspan=9 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=9 align=right ,
John Sherman John Sherman (May 10, 1823October 22, 1900) was an American politician from Ohio throughout the Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He also served as ...
! rowspan=9 , 15 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1863.Lost renomination. , rowspan=3 , 11 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 12 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1866. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=8 , 11 , rowspan=8 align=left ,
Allen G. Thurman Allen Granberry Thurman (November 13, 1813 – December 12, 1895), sometimes erroneously spelled Allan Granberry Thurman, was a United States Democratic Party, Democratic United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative, Supre ...
, rowspan=8 , Democratic , rowspan=8 nowrap , Mar 4, 1869 –
Mar 3, 1881 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1868. , rowspan=3 , 12 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=5 , 13 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1872.Resigned to become
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury The United States secretary of the treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, and is the chief financial officer of the federal government of the United States. The secretary of the treasury serves as the principal a ...
. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=5 , Re-elected in 1874.Lost re-election. , rowspan=5 , 13 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , Mar 8, 1877 –
Mar 21, 1877 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , Elected to finish Sherman's term.Retired. , nowrap , Mar 21, 1877 –
Mar 3, 1879 , ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, align=right ,
Stanley Matthews Sir Stanley Matthews, CBE (1 February 1915 – 23 February 2000) was an English footballer who played as an outside right. Often regarded as one of the greatest players of the British game, he is the only player to have been knighted while stil ...
! 16 , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 14 , rowspan=3 , Election date unknown.Lost renominiation. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1879 –
Mar 3, 1885 , rowspan=3 , Democratic , rowspan=3 align=right ,
George H. Pendleton George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825November 24, 1889) was an American politician and lawyer. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and was the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1864. After study ...
! rowspan=3 , 17 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=9 , 12 , rowspan=9 align=left ,
John Sherman John Sherman (May 10, 1823October 22, 1900) was an American politician from Ohio throughout the Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He also served as ...
, rowspan=9 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=9 nowrap , Mar 4, 1881 –
Mar 4, 1897 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1881. , rowspan=3 , 14 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 15 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1884.Retired. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1885 –
Mar 3, 1891 , rowspan=3 , Democratic , rowspan=3 align=right ,
Henry B. Payne Henry B. Payne (November 30, 1810September 9, 1896) was an American politician from Ohio. Moving to Ohio from his native New York in 1833, he quickly established himself in law and business while becoming a local leader in Democratic politics. ...
! rowspan=3 , 18 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1886. , rowspan=3 , 15 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 16 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1890.Lost re-election. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1891 –
Mar 3, 1897 , rowspan=3 , Democratic , rowspan=3 align=right ,
Calvin S. Brice Calvin Stewart Brice (September 17, 1845 – December 15, 1898) was an American businessman and Democratic politician from Ohio. He is best remembered for his single term in the United States Senate, his role as chairman of the Democratic Natio ...
! rowspan=3 , 19 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1892.Resigned to become
U.S. Secretary of State The United States secretary of state is a member of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States and the head of the U.S. Department of State. The office holder is one of the highest ranking members of the president's Ca ...
. , rowspan=4 , 16 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=4 , 17 , rowspan=4 , Elected in 1896. , rowspan=9 nowrap , Mar 4, 1897 –
Mar 3, 1909 , rowspan=9 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=9 align=right ,
Joseph B. Foraker Joseph Benson Foraker (July 5, 1846 – May 10, 1917) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 37th governor of Ohio from 1886 to 1890 and as a United States senator from Ohio from 1897 until 1909. Foraker was ...
! rowspan=9 , 20 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=4 , 13 , rowspan=4 align=left ,
Mark Hanna Marcus Alonzo Hanna (September 24, 1837 – February 15, 1904) was an American businessman and Republican politician who served as a United States Senator from Ohio as well as chairman of the Republican National Committee. A friend and pol ...
, rowspan=4 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=4 nowrap , Mar 5, 1897 –
Feb 15, 1904 , Appointed to continue Sherman's term. Elected in 1898 to finish Sherman's term. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1898 to the next term.Died. , rowspan=5 , 17 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=5 , 18 , rowspan=5 , Re-elected in 1902.Retired. , - style="height:2em" , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , nowrap , Feb 15, 1904 –
Mar 23, 1904 ,   , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=4 , 14 , rowspan=4 align=left ,
Charles W. F. Dick Charles William Frederick Dick (November 3, 1858 – March 13, 1945) was a Republican politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. Early life Born in Akron, Ohio, his parents were Gottlieb Di ...
, rowspan=4 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=4 nowrap , Mar 23, 1904 –
Mar 3, 1911 , Elected in 1904 to finish Hanna's term. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1904 to the next term.Lost re-election. , rowspan=3 , 18 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 19 , rowspan=3 , Elected Jan 12, 1909.Retired. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1909 –
Mar 3, 1915 , rowspan=3 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=3 align=right ,
Theodore E. Burton ! rowspan=3 , 21 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=7 , 15 , rowspan=7 align=left ,
Atlee Pomerene Atlee Pomerene (December 6, 1863November 12, 1937) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1911 until 1923. Biography Pomerene was born on December 6, 1863, in Berlin, Holmes C ...
, rowspan=7 , Democratic , rowspan=7 nowrap , Mar 4, 1911 –
Mar 3, 1923 , rowspan=3 , Elected Jan 10, 1911. , rowspan=3 , 19 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=4 , 20 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1914.Retired to run for U.S. President.Resigned to become
U.S. President The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States ...
. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Mar 4, 1915 –
Jan 13, 1921 , rowspan=3 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=3 align=right ,
Warren G. Harding Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents. A ...
! rowspan=3 , 22 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=4 , Re-elected in 1916.Lost re-election. , rowspan=4 , 20 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , Appointed to finish Harding's term, having been elected to the next term. , rowspan=5 nowrap , Jan 14, 1921 –
Mar 30, 1928 , rowspan=5 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=5 align=right ,
Frank B. Willis ! rowspan=5 , 23 , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 21 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1920. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=12 , 16 , rowspan=12 align=left ,
Simeon D. Fess , rowspan=12 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=12 nowrap , Mar 4, 1923 –
Jan 3, 1935 , rowspan=6 , Elected in 1922. , rowspan=6 , 21 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=9 , 22 , Re-elected in 1926.Died. , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , Mar 30, 1928 –
Apr 5, 1928 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , Appointed to continue Willis's term.Lost nomination to finish Willis's term. , nowrap , Apr 5, 1928 –
Dec 14, 1928 , , Democratic , align=right ,
Cyrus Locher Cyrus Locher (March 8, 1878August 17, 1929) was a Democratic politician from Ohio. He served in the U.S. Senate. He graduated from high school at Pandora, Ohio, and from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1903, when he gave the commencement oration. ...
! 24 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 , Elected to finish Willis's term.Died. , rowspan=2 nowrap , Dec 15, 1928 –
Oct 28, 1929 , rowspan=2 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=2 align=right ,
Theodore E. Burton ! rowspan=2 , 25 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=6 , Re-elected in 1928.Lost re-election. , rowspan=6 , 22 , , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , Oct 28, 1929 –
Nov 5, 1929 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , Appointed to continue Burton's term.Lost election to finish Burton's term. , nowrap , Nov 5, 1929 –
Nov 30, 1930 , ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, align=right ,
Roscoe C. McCulloch Roscoe Conkling McCulloch (November 27, 1880March 17, 1958) was a Republican politician from Ohio who served in the United States House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. Early life and career Born in Millersburg, Ohio, McCulloch attended the ...
! 26 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 , Elected in 1930 to finish Burton's term. , rowspan=5 nowrap , Dec 1, 1930 –
Jan 3, 1939 , rowspan=5 , Democratic , rowspan=5 align=right ,
Robert J. Bulkley Robert Johns Bulkley (October 8, 1880July 21, 1965) was an American attorney and politician from Ohio. A Democrat, he served in the United States House of Representatives, and in the United States Senate from 1930 until 1939. Life and career Bu ...
! rowspan=5 , 27 , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 23 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1932.Lost re-election. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 17 , rowspan=3 align=left ,
A. Victor Donahey Alvin Victor Donahey (also known as A. Victor Donahey, A. Vic Donahey, Vic Donahey, A. V. Donahey, or Honest Vic Donahey) (July 7, 1873April 8, 1946) was an American Democratic Party politician from Ohio. Donahey was the 50th governor of Ohio and ...
, rowspan=3 , Democratic , rowspan=3 nowrap , Jan 3, 1935 –
Jan 3, 1941 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1934.Retired. , rowspan=3 , 23 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 24 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1938. , rowspan=11 nowrap , Jan 3, 1939 –
Jul 31, 1953 , rowspan=11 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=11 align=right ,
Robert A. Taft Robert Alphonso Taft Sr. (September 8, 1889 – July 31, 1953) was an American politician, lawyer, and scion of the Republican Party's Taft family. Taft represented Ohio in the United States Senate, briefly served as Senate Majority Leade ...
! rowspan=11 , 28 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 , 18 , rowspan=3 align=left ,
Harold Hitz Burton Harold Hitz Burton (June 22, 1888 – October 28, 1964) was an American politician and lawyer. He served as the 45th mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, as a U.S. Senator from Ohio, and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Stat ...
, rowspan=3 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=3 nowrap , Jan 3, 1941 –
Sep 30, 1945 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1940.Resigned when appointed to the
U.S. Supreme Court The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all U.S. federal court cases, and over state court cases that involve a point o ...
. , rowspan=6 , 24 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=6 , 25 , rowspan=6 , Re-elected in 1944. , - style="height:2em" , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , nowrap , Sep 30, 1945 –
Oct 8, 1945 ,   , - style="height:2em" ! 19 , align=left ,
James W. Huffman , , Democratic , nowrap , Oct 8, 1945 –
Nov 5, 1946 , Appointed to continue Burton's term.Retired when successor elected. , - style="height:2em" ! 20 , align=left ,
Kingsley Taft Kingsley Arter Taft (July 19, 1903March 28, 1970) was an American politician and distant relative of Ohio's more famous Taft family. He served as chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and also served briefly as a United States Senator. Kingsley ...
, ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, nowrap , Nov 5, 1946 –
Jan 3, 1947 , Elected to finish Burton's term.Retired. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=10 , 21 , rowspan=10 align=left ,
John W. Bricker , rowspan=10 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=10 nowrap , Jan 3, 1947 –
Jan 3, 1959 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1946. , rowspan=3 , 25 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=7 , 26 , rowspan=2, Re-elected in 1950.Died. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=7 , Re-elected in 1952.Lost re-election. , rowspan=7 , 26 , , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , Jul 31, 1953 –
Nov 10, 1953 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , Appointed to continue Taft's term.Lost election to finish Taft's term. , nowrap , Nov 10, 1953 –
Dec 2, 1954 , , Democratic , align=right ,
Thomas Burke ! 29 , - style="height:2em" ,   , nowrap , Dec 2, 1954 –
Dec 16, 1954 , colspan=3 , ''Vacant'' , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=2 , Elected to finish Taft's term.Lost re-election. , rowspan=2 nowrap , Dec 16, 1954 –
Jan 3, 1957 , rowspan=2 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=2 align=right ,
George H. Bender George Harrison Bender (September 29, 1896June 18, 1961) was an American Republican politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 to 1949 and 1951 to 1954. He also served in the U.S. Senate from 1954 to ...
! rowspan=2 , 30 , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 27 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1956. , rowspan=6 nowrap , Jan 3, 1957 –
Jan 3, 1969 , rowspan=6 , Democratic , rowspan=6 align=right ,
Frank Lausche Frank John Lausche (; November 14, 1895 – April 21, 1990) was an American Democratic politician from Ohio. He served as the 47th mayor of Cleveland and the 55th and 57th governor of Ohio, and also served as a United States Senator from Ohio ...
! rowspan=6 , 31 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 , 22 , rowspan=6 align=left ,
Stephen M. Young Stephen Marvin Young (May 4, 1889December 1, 1984) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from Ohio from 1959 until 1971. Life and career Young was born o ...
, rowspan=6 , Democratic , rowspan=6 nowrap , Jan 3, 1959 –
Jan 3, 1971 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1958. , rowspan=3 , 27 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 28 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1962.Lost renomination. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1964.Retired. , rowspan=3 , 28 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=5 , 29 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1968.Resigned to become
U.S. Attorney General The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice, and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government of the United States. The attorney general serves as the principal advisor to the p ...
. , rowspan=3 nowrap , Jan 3, 1969 –
Jan 3, 1974 , rowspan=3 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=3 align=right ,
William Saxbe William Bart Saxbe ( ; June 24, 1916 – August 24, 2010) was an American diplomat and politician affiliated with the Republican Party, who served as a U.S. Senator for Ohio, and was the Attorney General for Presidents Richard M. Nixon and ...
! rowspan=3 , 32 , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=5 , 23 , rowspan=5 align=left ,
Robert Taft Jr. Robert Alphonso Taft Jr. (February 26, 1917 – December 7, 1993) was an American politician. He was a member of the Taft political family who served as a Republican Congressman from Ohio between 1963 and 1965, as well as between 1967 and 1971 ...
, rowspan=5 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=5 nowrap , Jan 3, 1971 –
Dec 28, 1976 , rowspan=5 , Elected in 1970.Lost re-election and resigned early. , rowspan=6 , 29 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , Appointed to finish Saxbe's term.Lost renomination and resigned early. , nowrap , Jan 4, 1974 –
Dec 23, 1974 , , Democratic , align=right ,
Howard Metzenbaum Howard Morton Metzenbaum (June 4, 1917March 12, 2008) was an American politician and businessman who served for almost 20 years as a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from Ohio (1974, 1976–1995). He also served in the Ohio House ...
! 33 , - style="height:2em" , Appointed early to finish Saxbe's term, having been elected to the next term. , rowspan=14 nowrap , Dec 24, 1974 –
Jan 3, 1999 , rowspan=14 , Democratic , rowspan=14 align=right ,
John Glenn John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling ...
! rowspan=14 , 34 , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=4 , 30 , rowspan=4 , Elected in 1974. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=10 , 24 , rowspan=10 align=left ,
Howard Metzenbaum Howard Morton Metzenbaum (June 4, 1917March 12, 2008) was an American politician and businessman who served for almost 20 years as a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from Ohio (1974, 1976–1995). He also served in the Ohio House ...
, rowspan=10 , Democratic , rowspan=10 nowrap , Dec 29, 1976 –
Jan 3, 1995 , Appointed to finish Taft's term, having been elected to the next term. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1976. , rowspan=3 , 30 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 31 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1980. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1982. , rowspan=3 , 31 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 32 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1986. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1988.Retired. , rowspan=3 , 32 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 33 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 1992.Retired. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 , 25 , rowspan=6 align=left ,
Mike DeWine Richard Michael DeWine (; born January 5, 1947) is an American politician and attorney serving as the 70th and current governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, DeWine began his career as a prosecutor before being elected to the O ...
, rowspan=6 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=6 nowrap , Jan 3, 1995 –
Jan 3, 2007 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1994. , rowspan=3 , 33 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 34 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 1998. , rowspan=6 nowrap , Jan 3, 1999 –
Jan 3, 2011 , rowspan=6 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=6 align=right ,
George Voinovich George Victor Voinovich (July 15, 1936June 12, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011, the 65th governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998 and the 54th mayor of Cleveland from 1980 to 1989, th ...
! rowspan=6 , 35 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 2000.Lost re-election. , rowspan=3 , 34 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 35 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 2004.Retired. , - style="height:2em" ! rowspan=9 , 26 , rowspan=9 align=left ,
Sherrod Brown Sherrod Campbell Brown (; born November 9, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Ohio, a seat which he has held since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Ohio's ...
, rowspan=9 , Democratic , rowspan=9 nowrap , Jan 3, 2007 –
present , rowspan=3 , Elected in 2006. , rowspan=3 , 35 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 36 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 2010. , rowspan=6 nowrap , Jan 3, 2011 –
present , rowspan=6 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=6 align=right ,
Rob Portman Robert Jones Portman (born December 19, 1955) is an American attorney and politician serving as the Seniority in the United States Senate, junior United States Senate, United States senator from Ohio since 2011. A member of the Republican Party ...
! rowspan=6 , 36 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 2012. , rowspan=3 , 36 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 37 , rowspan=3 , Re-elected in 2016.Retiring at end of term. , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3, Re-elected in 2018. , rowspan=3 , 37 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , rowspan=3 , 38 , rowspan=3 , Elected in 2022. , rowspan=3 , ''Taking office Jan 3, 2023'' , rowspan=3 ,
Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
, rowspan=3 align=right ,
J. D. Vance James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman, August 2, 1984) is an American venture capitalist, author, and politician who is a United States senator-elect from Ohio, elected in 2022. A member of the Republican Party, he came to prominence with ...
! rowspan=3 , 37 , - style="height:2em" , rowspan=3 colspan=5 , To be determined in the 2024 election. , rowspan=3 , 38 , , - style="height:2em" , , - style="height:2em" , , 38 , colspan=5 , To be determined in the 2028 election.


Living former senators

, there is one living former U.S. senator from Ohio. The most recent senator to die was
John Glenn John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling ...
(served 1974–1999) on December 8, 2016. The most recently serving senator to die was
George Voinovich George Victor Voinovich (July 15, 1936June 12, 2016) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011, the 65th governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998 and the 54th mayor of Cleveland from 1980 to 1989, th ...
(served 1999–2011) on June 12, 2016.


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Oldest at end of service


See also

* List of United States representatives from Ohio *
List of United States Senate elections in Ohio United States Senate elections in Ohio occur when voters in the U.S. state of Ohio select an individual to represent the state in the United States Senate in either of the state's two seats allotted by the Constitution. Regularly scheduled genera ...
*
United States congressional delegations from Ohio 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 ...


Notes


References

* * * {{U.S. congressional delegations United States senators from Ohio
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