Ohio

Current Numbers

Congress
4
(4D)
23.5% of 17 seats

(2 Senate, 15 House)

Full list of officeholders
Statewide Elective Executive
0
0% of 6 seats
State Legislature
38
(16D, 22R)
28.8% of 132 seats
Full list of officeholders
Export Table Data
Congress - Current and Historic
Name Party Position Year(s) Served Notes
Joyce B. Beatty D U.S. Representative 2013-present
Shontel Brown D U.S. Representative 2021-present
Marcy C. Kaptur D U.S. Representative 1983-present
Emilia Strong Sykes D U.S. Representative 2023-present
Marcia L. Fudge D U.S. Representative 2008-2021 Fudge won a special election to fill a vacancy in 2008. Fudge resigned 3/10/21 to take a cabinet position.
Jean Schmidt R U.S. Representative 2005-2012 Schmidt won a special election to fill a vacancy.
Betty Sutton D U.S. Representative 2007-2012
Mary Jo Kilroy D U.S. Representative 2009-2010
Deborah Pryce R U.S. Representative 1993-2008
Stephanie Tubbs Jones D U.S. Representative 1999-2008
Mary Rose Oakar D U.S. Representative 1977-1992
Jean Ashbrook R U.S. Representative 1982-1982 Ashbrook won a special election to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband.
Frances P. Bolton R U.S. Representative 1940-1968 Bolton won a special election to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband; she was subsequently re-elected.
Source: CAWP Women Elected Officials Database
Export Table Data
Statewide Elective Executive - Current and Historic
Name Party Position Year(s) Served Notes
Mary Taylor R Lt. Governor 2011-2018
Jennifer L. Brunner D Secretary of State 2007-2010
Mary Taylor R Auditor 2007-2010
Nancy Rogers D Attorney General 2008-2008 Rogers was appointed in 2008.
Jennette Bradley R Treasurer 2005-2006 Bradley was appointed Treasurer in 2005.
Betty D. Montgomery R Auditor 2003-2006
Jennette Bradley R Lt. Governor 2003-2004
Betty D. Montgomery R Attorney General 1995-2002
Maureen O'Connor R Lt. Governor 1999-2002
Nancy P. Hollister R Governor 1998-1999 Hollister succeeded a governor who resigned and took office on 1/5/99. She served until the newly elected governor was sworn in.
Nancy P. Hollister R Lt. Governor 1995-1998
Mary Ellen Withrow D Treasurer 1983-1994 Withrow was appointed U.S. Treasurer in March 1994.
Gertrude W. Donahey D Treasurer 1971-1982
Source: CAWP Women Elected Officials Database
State Legislature - Numbers and Percentage of Officeholders by Year
Year State Rank Senate Total Women/Total Senate House Total Women/Total House Total Women/Total Legislature % Total Women
2024 36 3D | 5R 8/33 13D | 17R 30/99 38/132 28.8
2023 37 3D | 5R 8/33 13D | 17R 30/99 38/132 28.8
2022 28 2D | 4R 6/33 18D | 15R 33/99 39/132 29.5
2021 24 4D | 4R 8/33 18D | 15R 33/99 41/132 31.1
2020 30 4D | 4R 8/33 19D | 9R 28/99 36/132 27.3
2019 29 4D | 4R 8/33 19D | 9R 28/99 36/132 27.3
2018 33 3D | 3R 6/33 13D | 10R 23/99 29/132 22.0
2017 32 3D | 3R 6/33 13D | 10R 23/99 29/132 22.0
2016 22 4D | 3R 7/33 13D | 12R 25/99 32/132 24.2
2015 23 4D | 3R 7/33 13D | 13R 26/99 33/132 25.0
2014 26 4D | 3R 7/33 11D | 12R 23/99 30/132 22.7
2013 26 5D | 3R 8/33 11D | 12R 23/99 31/132 23.5
2012 29 5D | 3R 8/33 12D | 11R 23/99 31/132 23.5
2011 28 5D | 3R 8/33 12D | 10R 22/99 30/132 22.7
2010 32 5D | 2R 7/33 17D | 5R 22/99 29/132 22.0
2009 35 5D | 2R 7/33 16D | 6R 22/99 29/132 22.0
2008 38 5D | 1R 6/33 12D | 6R 18/99 24/132 18.2
2007 43 4D | 1R 5/33 11D | 5R 16/99 21/132 15.9
2006 32 3D | 2R 5/33 13D | 8R 21/99 26/132 19.7
2005 30 3D | 2R 5/33 13D | 8R 21/99 26/132 19.7
2004 28 3D | 1R 4/33 12D | 12R 24/99 28/132 21.2
2003 33 3D | 0R 3/33 12D | 11R 23/99 26/132 19.7
2002 28 2D | 1R 3/33 14D | 12R 26/99 29/132 22.0
2001 28 3D | 1R 4/33 13D | 12R 25/99 29/132 22.0
2000 30 3D | 2R 5/33 10D | 14R 24/99 29/132 22.0
1999 28 3D | 2R 5/33 10D | 14R 24/99 29/132 22.0
1998 25 3D | 3R 6/33 9D | 14R 23/99 29/132 22.0
1997 25 3D | 4R 7/33 7D | 14R 21/99 28/132 21.2
1996 15 3D | 5R 8/33 11D | 13R 24/99 32/132 24.2
1995 15 3D | 5R 8/33 11D | 13R 24/99 32/132 24.2
1994 18 2D | 5R 7/33 15D | 10R 25/99 32/132 24.2
1993 22 2D | 4R 6/33 15D | 10R 25/99 31/132 23.5
1992 29 1D | 3R 4/33 11D | 5R 16/99 20/132 15.2
1991 29 1D | 3R 4/33 12D | 4R 16/99 20/132 15.2
1990 35 1D | 2R 3/33 11D | 3R 14/99 17/132 12.9
1989 35 1D | 2R 3/33 11D | 3R 14/99 17/132 12.9
1988 34 1D | 1R 2/33 9D | 4R 13/99 15/132 11.4
1987 34 1D | 1R 2/33 9D | 4R 13/99 15/132 11.4
1986 38 1D | 1R 2/33 8D | 4R 12/99 14/132 10.6
1985 38 1D | 1R 2/33 7D | 4R 11/99 13/132 9.8
1984 37 1D | 0R 1/33 7D | 4R 11/99 12/132 9.1
1983 36 1D | 0R 1/33 7D | 4R 11/99 12/132 9.1
1982 1D | 0R 1/33 3D | 7R 10/99 11/132 8.3
1981 37 1D | 0R 1/33 3D | 7R 10/99 11/132 8.3
1980 1D | 0R 1/33 3D | 5R 8/99 9/132 6.8
1979 33 1D | 0R 1/33 3D | 5R 8/99 9/132 6.8
1978 1D | 0R 1/33 4D | 5R 9/99 10/132 7.6
1977 31 1D | 0R 1/33 4D | 5R 9/99 10/132 7.6
1976 1D | 1R 2/33 3D | 4R 7/99 9/132 6.8
1975 26 1D | 1R 2/33 3D | 4R 7/99 9/132 6.8