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Ohio's 15th congressional district

69 members have held this seat since Dec 2, 1833. Now: Mike Carey R.

Holders
69
43 R · 17 D · 6 W · 2 AM · 1 IRD
Longest tenure
9.8 years
Robert Thompson Secrest
Current
4.9 years
Mike Carey, since Nov 4, 2021
history/seat/oh-15Every holder, newest first
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1840186018801900192019401960198020002020Jonathan Sloane · 1833-12-02 – 1835-03-04 · Anti MasonicJonathan Sloane · 1835-12-07 – 1837-03-04 · Anti MasonicJohn William Allen · 1837-09-04 – 1839-03-04 · WhigJohn William Allen · 1839-12-02 – 1841-03-04 · WhigSherlock James Andrews · 1841-05-31 – 1843-03-04 · WhigJoseph Morris · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · DemocratJoseph Morris · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Kennon Jr. · 1847-12-06 – 1849-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Forrest Hunter · 1849-12-03 – 1851-03-04 · WhigWilliam Forrest Hunter · 1851-12-01 – 1853-03-04 · WhigWilliam Robinson Sapp · 1853-12-05 – 1855-03-04 · WhigWilliam Robinson Sapp · 1855-12-03 – 1857-03-04 · Ind. Republican-DemocratJoseph Burns · 1857-12-07 – 1859-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Helmick · 1859-12-05 – 1861-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Hunter Nugen · 1861-07-04 – 1863-03-04 · DemocratJames Remley Morris · 1863-12-07 – 1865-03-04 · DemocratTobias Avery Plants · 1865-12-04 – 1869-03-04 · RepublicanEliakim Hastings Moore · 1869-03-04 – 1871-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Peter Sprague · 1871-03-04 – 1873-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Peter Sprague · 1873-12-01 – 1875-03-04 · RepublicanNelson Holmes Van Vorhes · 1875-12-06 – 1877-03-04 · RepublicanNelson Holmes Van Vorhes · 1877-10-15 – 1879-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge Washington Geddes · 1879-03-18 – 1881-03-04 · DemocratRufus Dawes · 1881-12-05 – 1883-03-04 · RepublicanAdoniram Judson Warner · 1883-12-03 – 1885-03-04 · DemocratBeriah Wilkins · 1885-12-07 – 1887-03-04 · DemocratCharles Henry Grosvenor · 1887-12-05 – 1889-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Henry Grosvenor · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanMichael Daniel Harter · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · DemocratHenry Clay Van Voorhis · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · RepublicanHenry Clay Van Voorhis · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanHenry Clay Van Voorhis · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · RepublicanHenry Clay Van Voorhis · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanHenry Clay Van Voorhis · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanHenry Clay Van Voorhis · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanBeman Gates Dawes · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanBeman Gates Dawes · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanJames Joyce · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge White · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · DemocratGeorge White · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Crittenden Mooney · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge White · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · DemocratCharles Ellis Moore · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Ellis Moore · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Ellis Moore · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Ellis Moore · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanCharles Ellis Moore · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Ellis Moore · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Ellis Moore · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Thompson Secrest · 1933-03-09 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratPercy Wilfred Griffiths · 1943-01-06 – 1949-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Earl Henderson · 1955-01-05 – 1959-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Earl Henderson · 1959-01-07 – 1961-01-04 · RepublicanRobert Thompson Secrest · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratChalmers Pangburn Wylie · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanChalmers Pangburn Wylie · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanChalmers Pangburn Wylie · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · RepublicanChalmers Pangburn Wylie · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · RepublicanChalmers Pangburn Wylie · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · RepublicanDeborah D. Pryce · 1993-01-05 – 1997-01-04 · RepublicanDeborah D. Pryce · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanDeborah D. Pryce · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · RepublicanDeborah D. Pryce · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · RepublicanMary Jo Kilroy · 2009-01-06 – 2011-01-04 · DemocratSteve Stivers · 2011-01-05 – 2015-01-04 · RepublicanSteve Stivers · 2015-01-06 – 2021-05-17 · RepublicanMike Carey · 2021-11-04 – present · RepublicanRobert Thompson Secrest · 1949-01-03 – 1955-01-04 · DemocratTom Van Horn Moorehead · 1961-01-03 – 1963-01-04 · Republican
Mike Carey R
Nov 4, 2021 – present · 4.9 years
Steve Stivers R
Jan 6, 2015 – May 17, 2021 · 6.4 years
Steve Stivers R
Jan 5, 2011 – Jan 4, 2015 · 4 years
Mary Jo Kilroy D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2011 · 2 years
Deborah D. Pryce R
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Deborah D. Pryce R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Deborah D. Pryce R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Deborah D. Pryce R
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Chalmers Pangburn Wylie R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Robert Thompson Secrest D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Tom Van Horn Moorehead R
Jan 3, 1961 – Jan 4, 1963 · 2 years
John Earl Henderson R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1961 · 2 years
John Earl Henderson R
Jan 5, 1955 – Jan 4, 1959 · 4 years
Robert Thompson Secrest D
Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 4, 1955 · 6 years
Percy Wilfred Griffiths R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1949 · 6 years
Robert Thompson Secrest D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1943 · 9.8 years
Charles Ellis Moore R
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Charles Ellis Moore R
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Charles Ellis Moore R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Charles Ellis Moore R
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Charles Ellis Moore R
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Charles Ellis Moore R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Charles Ellis Moore R
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
George White D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
William Crittenden Mooney R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
George White D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
George White D
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
James Joyce R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Beman Gates Dawes R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Beman Gates Dawes R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Henry Clay Van Voorhis R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Henry Clay Van Voorhis R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Henry Clay Van Voorhis R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Henry Clay Van Voorhis R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Henry Clay Van Voorhis R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Henry Clay Van Voorhis R
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
Michael Daniel Harter D
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Charles Henry Grosvenor R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Charles Henry Grosvenor R
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
Beriah Wilkins D
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
Adoniram Judson Warner D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Rufus Dawes R
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
George Washington Geddes D
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months
William Peter Sprague R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
William Peter Sprague R
Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 4, 1873 · 2 years
Eliakim Hastings Moore R
Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 4, 1871 · 2 years
Tobias Avery Plants R
Dec 4, 1865 – Mar 4, 1869 · 3.2 years
James Remley Morris D
Dec 7, 1863 – Mar 4, 1865 · 15 months
Robert Hunter Nugen D
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1863 · 20 months
William Helmick R
Dec 5, 1859 – Mar 4, 1861 · 15 months
Joseph Burns D
Dec 7, 1857 – Mar 4, 1859 · 15 months
William Robinson Sapp IRD
Dec 3, 1855 – Mar 4, 1857 · 15 months
William Robinson Sapp W
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
William Forrest Hunter W
Dec 1, 1851 – Mar 4, 1853 · 15 months
William Forrest Hunter W
Dec 3, 1849 – Mar 4, 1851 · 15 months
William Kennon Jr. D
Dec 6, 1847 – Mar 4, 1849 · 15 months
Joseph Morris D
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Joseph Morris D
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Sherlock James Andrews W
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
John William Allen W
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
John William Allen W
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Jonathan Sloane AM
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Jonathan Sloane AM
Dec 2, 1833 – Mar 4, 1835 · 15 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.