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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.
Parts of Akron, a city some distance to the south, were added to the district when the congressional map was redrawn after the 2010 census, when Ohio lost two seats in the House of Representatives. Ohio 11 has a Cook Partisan Voting Index of D+28; it is the most Democratic district in Ohio [2] and the most Democratic district in the Midwest ...
These are the districts for which Ohio is divided for the purposes of defining representatives to the Ohio House of Representatives. In total, there are 99 districts. In total, there are 99 districts.
The 74th district is a multi-county district that has been based in central Ohio since 1966 and now consists of Madison County and portions of Clark County including Catawba and South Vienna and portions of Greene County including Bowersville, Cedarville, Jamestown, Spring Valley and Xenia.
The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate. The House of Representatives first met in Chillicothe on March 3, 1803, under the later superseded state constitution of that year.
The map was passed by the Ohio House of Representatives on September 15 [3] and by the Ohio Senate on September 21. The bill passed by the Senate included an appropriations provision intended to prevent the bill from being placed on the 2012 ballot by petition [4] and was passed again by the House the same day. [5]
Four candidates are running for the Ohio House 51st District, which includes southern Stark and Tuscarawas counties.
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.