Ohio

State or jurisdiction

Governor

Party

Present term began

Present term ends

# of previous terms

Maximum consecutive terms

Congressional Redistricting

State Legislative Redistricting

Ohio

John  Kasich

R

1/2011

1/2015

0

 

 

 

 

 

2

Legislature

The governor, the secretary of state, the state auditor, one appointee of the speaker and majority leader of the senate jointly, and one appointee chosen jointly by the minority leaders in each house

Total # of Congressional Districts

Dems Seats in Congress

GOP Seats in Congress

Veto Power

Rep Seats in House

Dem Seats in House

Ind Seats in House

Rep Seats in Senate

Dem Seats in Senate

Ind Seats in Senate

18

5

13

Both

59

40

0

23

10

0

Total # of Seats in State House

99

Total # of Seats in State Senate

33

What's New

October 19, 2011 Cleveland Plain Dealer: Ohio Republicans make overture to black Democrats on congressional map

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October 15, 2011 Cincinnati Enquirer: Court Ruling Throws 2012 Elections into Chaos

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September 15, 2011 Roll Call: Between the Lines: New Ohio Map Has Plenty of Winners and Losers

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August 13, 2011 – Cleveland Plain Dealer: Possible repeal of new elections law puts congressional redistricting in time crunch

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September 13, 2011 Washington Post: Ohio GOP Looks to Cement 2010 Gains with Overhauled Congressional Map

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August 6, 2011 – Cincinnati Enquirer Editorial: It's time to reform the way Ohio draws political maps

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January 5, 2011 - Washington Post: Members likely to be pitted against each other with Ohio losing two seats

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August 4, 2010 – Columbus Dispatch: Redistrict plan dies from lack of accord

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April 16, 2009 - Zanesville Times Recorder: Redistricting Needs to be Done Sanely

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March 18, 2009 - Cincinnati.com: Ohio GOP wants more input on redistricting

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March 20, 2009 - Government Technology: Ohio Holds Public Redistricting Competition
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March 23, 2009 - Cleveland.com: Redistricting proposals abound in Ohio
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March 30, 2009 - LimaOhio.com: Husted offering plan to change the way redistricting is done in Ohio
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