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Representative Party District Term Notes Start End Length of service Tulsi Gabbard: Democratic: HI-02: January 3, 2013: January 3, 2021: 8 years, 0 days First practicing Hindu elected to Congress. Retired to run unsuccessfully for president of the United States. [2] [3] Ro Khanna: Democratic: CA-17: January 3, 2017: Incumbent 8 years, 8 days
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.
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Ohio. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Ohio.
English: This is a locator map showing Jefferson County in Ohio. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
Under it, the state's population was divided by 100, with the resulting quotient being the ratio of representation in the House of Representatives. Any county with a population equal to at least half the ratio was entitled to one representative; a county with a population of less than half the ratio was grouped with an adjacent county for ...
Jefferson County was organized on July 29, 1797, by proclamation of Governor Arthur St. Clair, six years before Ohio was granted statehood. Its boundaries were originally quite large, including all of northeastern Ohio east of the Cuyahoga River, but it was divided and redrawn several times before assuming its present-day boundaries in 1833, after the formation of neighboring Carroll County.
Ohio's 4th congressional district spans sections of the central part of the state. It is currently represented by Republican Jim Jordan , the current chair of the House Judiciary Committee , who has represented the district since 2007.
Prior to this, he served three terms in the Ohio House of Representatives as representative from the 42nd district. [1] [1] Antani was the first Indian and Hindu American member of the Ohio State Senate. [2] He did not run for reelection in 2024, and instead ran for Ohio's 2nd congressional district, where he lost the Republican primary.