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Ohio's 3rd congressional district

82 members have held this seat since May 24, 1813. Now: Joyce Beatty D.

Holders
82
33 R · 32 D · 13 W · 2 A · 1 U · 1 IRD
Longest tenure
12 years
Joyce Beatty
Current
12 years
Joyce Beatty, since Jan 6, 2015
history/seat/oh-3Every holder, newest first
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18201840186018801900192019401960198020002020William Creighton Jr. · 1813-05-24 – 1815-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Creighton Jr. · 1815-12-04 – 1817-03-04 · RepublicanLevi Barber · 1817-12-01 – 1819-03-04 · RepublicanHenry Brush · 1819-12-06 – 1821-03-04 · RepublicanLevi Barber · 1821-12-03 – 1823-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam McLean · 1823-12-01 – 1825-03-04William McLean · 1825-12-05 – 1827-03-04 · AdamsWilliam McLean · 1827-12-03 – 1829-03-04 · AdamsJoseph Halsey Crane · 1829-12-07 – 1831-03-04 · WhigJoseph Halsey Crane · 1831-12-05 – 1833-03-04 · WhigJoseph Halsey Crane · 1833-12-02 – 1835-03-04 · WhigJoseph Halsey Crane · 1835-12-07 – 1837-03-04 · WhigPatrick Gaines Goode · 1837-09-04 – 1839-03-04 · WhigPatrick Gaines Goode · 1839-12-02 – 1841-03-04 · WhigPatrick Gaines Goode · 1841-05-31 – 1843-03-04 · WhigRobert Cumming Schenck · 1843-12-04 – 1845-03-04 · WhigRobert Cumming Schenck · 1845-12-01 – 1847-03-04 · WhigRobert Cumming Schenck · 1847-12-06 – 1849-03-04 · WhigRobert Cumming Schenck · 1849-12-03 – 1851-03-04 · WhigHiram Bell · 1851-12-01 – 1853-03-04 · WhigLewis Davis Campbell · 1853-12-05 – 1855-03-04 · WhigLewis Davis Campbell · 1855-12-03 – 1857-03-04 · Ind. Republican-DemocratClement Laird Vallandigham · 1857-12-07 – 1859-03-04 · DemocratClement Laird Vallandigham · 1859-12-05 – 1861-03-04 · DemocratClement Laird Vallandigham · 1861-07-04 – 1863-03-04 · DemocratRobert Cumming Schenck · 1863-12-07 – 1865-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Cumming Schenck · 1865-12-04 – 1871-03-04 · RepublicanLewis Davis Campbell · 1871-03-04 – 1873-03-04 · DemocratJohn Quincy Smith · 1873-12-01 – 1875-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Simpson Savage · 1875-12-06 – 1877-03-04 · DemocratMills Gardner · 1877-10-15 – 1879-03-04 · RepublicanJohn A. McMahon · 1879-03-18 – 1881-03-04 · DemocratHenry Lee Morey · 1881-12-05 – 1883-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Maynard Murray · 1883-12-03 – 1885-03-04 · DemocratJames Edwin Campbell · 1885-12-07 – 1887-03-04 · DemocratElihu Stephen Williams · 1887-12-05 – 1889-03-04 · RepublicanElihu Stephen Williams · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge Washington Houk · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · DemocratGeorge Washington Houk · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · DemocratPaul John Sorg · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · DemocratJohn Lewis Brenner · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · DemocratJohn Lewis Brenner · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · DemocratRobert Murphy Nevin · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Murphy Nevin · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Murphy Nevin · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Eugene Harding · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanJames Middleton Cox · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · DemocratJames Middleton Cox · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · DemocratWarren Gard · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratWarren Gard · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · DemocratWarren Gard · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · DemocratWarren Gard · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · DemocratRoy Gerald Fitzgerald · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanRoy Gerald Fitzgerald · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · RepublicanRoy Gerald Fitzgerald · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanRoy Gerald Fitzgerald · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · RepublicanRoy Gerald Fitzgerald · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · RepublicanByron Berry Harlan · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratByron Berry Harlan · 1933-03-09 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratGreg John Holbrock · 1941-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratHarry Palmer Jeffrey · 1943-01-06 – 1945-01-04 · RepublicanRaymond Hugh Burke · 1947-01-03 – 1949-01-04 · RepublicanPaul Fornshell Schenck · 1951-01-03 – 1959-01-04 · RepublicanPaul Fornshell Schenck · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · RepublicanPaul Fornshell Schenck · 1963-01-09 – 1965-01-04 · RepublicanRodney Marvin Love · 1965-01-04 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratCharles William Whalen Jr. · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanCharles William Whalen Jr. · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanCharles William Whalen Jr. · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · RepublicanTony P. Hall · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratTony P. Hall · 1987-01-06 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratTony P. Hall · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratTony P. Hall · 1999-01-06 – 2002-09-10 · DemocratMichael R. Turner · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · RepublicanMichael R. Turner · 2009-01-06 – 2013-01-04 · RepublicanJoyce Beatty · 2015-01-06 – present · DemocratLewis Davis Campbell · 1857-12-07 – 1859-03-04 · RepublicanPaul John Sorg · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · DemocratHarry Nelson Routzohn · 1939-01-03 – 1941-01-04 · RepublicanEdward Joseph Gardner · 1945-01-03 – 1947-01-04 · DemocratEdward Grimes Breen · 1949-01-03 – 1953-01-04 · DemocratJoyce Beatty · 2013-01-03 – 2015-01-04 · Democrat
Joyce Beatty D
Jan 6, 2015 – present · 12 years
Joyce Beatty D
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years
Michael R. Turner R
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Michael R. Turner R
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Tony P. Hall D
Jan 6, 1999 – Sep 10, 2002 · 3.7 years
Tony P. Hall D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Tony P. Hall D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1997 · 10 years
Tony P. Hall D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Charles William Whalen Jr. R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Charles William Whalen Jr. R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Charles William Whalen Jr. R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Rodney Marvin Love D
Jan 4, 1965 – Jan 4, 1967 · 2 years
Paul Fornshell Schenck R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1965 · 2 years
Paul Fornshell Schenck R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Paul Fornshell Schenck R
Jan 3, 1951 – Jan 4, 1959 · 8 years
Edward Grimes Breen D
Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 4, 1953 · 4 years
Raymond Hugh Burke R
Jan 3, 1947 – Jan 4, 1949 · 2 years
Edward Joseph Gardner D
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 4, 1947 · 2 years
Harry Palmer Jeffrey R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1945 · 2 years
Greg John Holbrock D
Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 4, 1943 · 2 years
Harry Nelson Routzohn R
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1941 · 2 years
Byron Berry Harlan D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1939 · 5.8 years
Byron Berry Harlan D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Roy Gerald Fitzgerald R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Warren Gard D
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Warren Gard D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Warren Gard D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Warren Gard D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
James Middleton Cox D
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
James Middleton Cox D
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
John Eugene Harding R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Robert Murphy Nevin R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Robert Murphy Nevin R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Robert Murphy Nevin R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
John Lewis Brenner D
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
John Lewis Brenner D
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Paul John Sorg D
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
George Washington Houk D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
Paul John Sorg D
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
George Washington Houk D
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Elihu Stephen Williams R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Elihu Stephen Williams R
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
James Edwin Campbell D
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months
Robert Maynard Murray D
Dec 3, 1883 – Mar 4, 1885 · 15 months
Henry Lee Morey R
Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 4, 1883 · 15 months
John A. McMahon D
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1881 · 2 years
Mills Gardner R
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
John Simpson Savage D
Dec 6, 1875 – Mar 4, 1877 · 15 months
John Quincy Smith R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1875 · 15 months
Lewis Davis Campbell D
Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 4, 1873 · 2 years
Robert Cumming Schenck R
Dec 4, 1865 – Mar 4, 1871 · 5.2 years
Robert Cumming Schenck R
Dec 7, 1863 – Mar 4, 1865 · 15 months
Clement Laird Vallandigham D
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1863 · 20 months
Clement Laird Vallandigham D
Dec 5, 1859 – Mar 4, 1861 · 15 months
Clement Laird Vallandigham D
Dec 7, 1857 – Mar 4, 1859 · 15 months
Lewis Davis Campbell R
Dec 7, 1857 – Mar 4, 1859 · 15 months
Lewis Davis Campbell IRD
Dec 3, 1855 – Mar 4, 1857 · 15 months
Lewis Davis Campbell W
Dec 5, 1853 – Mar 4, 1855 · 15 months
Hiram Bell W
Dec 1, 1851 – Mar 4, 1853 · 15 months
Robert Cumming Schenck W
Dec 3, 1849 – Mar 4, 1851 · 15 months
Robert Cumming Schenck W
Dec 6, 1847 – Mar 4, 1849 · 15 months
Robert Cumming Schenck W
Dec 1, 1845 – Mar 4, 1847 · 15 months
Robert Cumming Schenck W
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1845 · 15 months
Patrick Gaines Goode W
May 31, 1841 – Mar 4, 1843 · 21 months
Patrick Gaines Goode W
Dec 2, 1839 – Mar 4, 1841 · 15 months
Patrick Gaines Goode W
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1839 · 18 months
Joseph Halsey Crane W
Dec 7, 1835 – Mar 4, 1837 · 15 months
Joseph Halsey Crane W
Dec 2, 1833 – Mar 4, 1835 · 15 months
Joseph Halsey Crane W
Dec 5, 1831 – Mar 4, 1833 · 15 months
Joseph Halsey Crane W
Dec 7, 1829 – Mar 4, 1831 · 15 months
William McLean A
Dec 3, 1827 – Mar 4, 1829 · 15 months
William McLean A
Dec 5, 1825 – Mar 4, 1827 · 15 months
William McLean
Dec 1, 1823 – Mar 4, 1825 · 15 months
Levi Barber R
Dec 3, 1821 – Mar 4, 1823 · 15 months
Henry Brush R
Dec 6, 1819 – Mar 4, 1821 · 15 months
Levi Barber R
Dec 1, 1817 – Mar 4, 1819 · 15 months
William Creighton Jr. R
Dec 4, 1815 – Mar 4, 1817 · 15 months
William Creighton Jr. R
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1815 · 21 months

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