History / Congress

Ohio's 20th congressional district

51 members have held this seat since Dec 4, 1843. Vacant or no longer exists.

Holders
51
22 R · 22 D · 3 W · 3 FS · 1 IRD
Longest tenure
16 years
Michael Aloysius Feighan
Current
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nobody
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186018801900192019401960198020002020Joshua Reed Giddings · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · WhigJoshua Reed Giddings · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · WhigJoshua Reed Giddings · 1847-12-06 – 1849-03-04 · WhigJoshua Reed Giddings · 1849-12-03 – 1851-03-04 · Free SoilJoshua Reed Giddings · 1851-12-01 – 1853-03-04 · Free SoilJoshua Reed Giddings · 1853-12-05 – 1855-03-04 · Free SoilJoshua Reed Giddings · 1855-12-03 – 1857-03-04 · Ind. Republican-DemocratJoshua Reed Giddings · 1857-12-07 – 1859-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Hutchins · 1859-12-05 – 1861-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Hutchins · 1861-07-04 – 1863-03-04 · RepublicanRichard Chappel Parsons · 1873-12-01 – 1875-03-04 · RepublicanHenry B. Payne · 1875-12-06 – 1877-03-04 · DemocratAmos Townsend · 1877-10-15 – 1879-03-04 · RepublicanAmos Townsend · 1879-03-18 – 1881-03-04 · RepublicanAmos Townsend · 1881-12-05 – 1883-03-04 · RepublicanDavid Raymond Paige · 1883-12-03 – 1885-03-04 · DemocratWilliam McKinley Jr. · 1885-12-07 – 1887-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge Washington Crouse · 1887-12-05 – 1889-03-04 · RepublicanMartin Luther Smyser · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanVincent Albert Taylor · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam John White · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · RepublicanClifton Bailey Beach · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanClifton Bailey Beach · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · RepublicanFremont Orestes Phillips · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanJacob Atlee Beidler · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanJacob Atlee Beidler · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanJacob Atlee Beidler · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanLeonard Paul Howland · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanLeonard Paul Howland · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanLeonard Paul Howland · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Gordon · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Gordon · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Gordon · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · DemocratCharles Anthony Mooney · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · DemocratMiner Gibbs Norton · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Anthony Mooney · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · DemocratCharles Anthony Mooney · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · DemocratCharles Anthony Mooney · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · DemocratCharles Anthony Mooney · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · DemocratCharles Anthony Mooney · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratMartin Leonard Sweeney · 1933-03-09 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratMichael Aloysius Feighan · 1943-01-06 – 1959-01-04 · DemocratMichael Aloysius Feighan · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratMichael Aloysius Feighan · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratMichael Aloysius Feighan · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · DemocratJames Vincent Stanton · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · DemocratJames Vincent Stanton · 1975-01-14 – 1977-01-04 · DemocratMary Rose Oakar · 1977-01-04 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratMary Rose Oakar · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratMary Rose Oakar · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · DemocratMartin Leonard Sweeney · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · Democrat
Mary Rose Oakar D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Mary Rose Oakar D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Mary Rose Oakar D
Jan 4, 1977 – Jan 4, 1979 · 2 years
James Vincent Stanton D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1977 · 2 years
James Vincent Stanton D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Michael Aloysius Feighan D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Michael Aloysius Feighan D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Michael Aloysius Feighan D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Michael Aloysius Feighan D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1959 · 16 years
Martin Leonard Sweeney D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1943 · 9.8 years
Charles Anthony Mooney D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Martin Leonard Sweeney D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Charles Anthony Mooney D
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Charles Anthony Mooney D
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Charles Anthony Mooney D
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Charles Anthony Mooney D
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Miner Gibbs Norton R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Charles Anthony Mooney D
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
William Gordon D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
William Gordon D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
William Gordon D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Leonard Paul Howland R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Leonard Paul Howland R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Leonard Paul Howland R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Jacob Atlee Beidler R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Jacob Atlee Beidler R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Jacob Atlee Beidler R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Fremont Orestes Phillips R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Clifton Bailey Beach R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Clifton Bailey Beach R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
William John White R
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
Vincent Albert Taylor R
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Martin Luther Smyser R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
George Washington Crouse R
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
William McKinley Jr. R
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
David Raymond Paige D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Amos Townsend R
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
Amos Townsend R
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
Amos Townsend R
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
Henry B. Payne D
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months
Richard Chappel Parsons R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
John Hutchins R
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1863 · 20 months
John Hutchins R
Dec 5, 1859 – Mar 4, 1861 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings R
Dec 7, 1857 – Mar 4, 1859 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings IRD
Dec 3, 1855 – Mar 4, 1857 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings FS
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings FS
Dec 1, 1851 – Mar 4, 1853 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings FS
Dec 3, 1849 – Mar 4, 1851 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings W
Dec 6, 1847 – Mar 4, 1849 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings W
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Joshua Reed Giddings W
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months

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