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U.S. Senate seat, Ohio (class 3)

46 members have held this seat since Oct 17, 1803. Now: Jon Husted R.

Holders
46
26 R · 16 D · 2 A · 1 AJ · 1 FS
Longest tenure
15 years
Robert Alphonso Taft
Current
21 months
Jon Husted, since Jan 21, 2025
history/seat/oh-sen-3Every holder, newest first
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18201840186018801900192019401960198020002020Thomas Worthington · 1803-10-17 – 1807-03-04 · RepublicanEdward Tiffin · 1807-10-26 – 1810-01-01 · RepublicanJeremiah Morrow · 1813-05-24 – 1819-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Allen Trimble · 1819-12-06 – 1822-01-01 · RepublicanEthan Allen Brown · 1822-01-01 – 1825-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Henry Harrison · 1825-12-05 – 1829-03-04 · AdamsThomas Ewing · 1831-12-05 – 1837-03-04 · Anti-JacksonianWilliam Allen · 1837-09-04 – 1843-03-04 · DemocratWilliam Allen · 1843-12-04 – 1849-03-04 · DemocratSalmon Portland Chase · 1849-12-03 – 1855-03-04 · Free SoilGeorge Ellis Pugh · 1855-12-03 – 1861-03-04 · DemocratSalmon Portland Chase · 1861-07-04 – 1862-01-01 · RepublicanJohn Sherman · 1873-12-01 – 1878-01-01 · RepublicanGeorge Hunt Pendleton · 1879-03-18 – 1885-03-04 · DemocratHenry B. Payne · 1885-12-07 – 1891-03-04 · DemocratCalvin Stewart Brice · 1891-12-07 – 1897-03-04 · DemocratJoseph Benson Foraker · 1897-03-15 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanJoseph Benson Foraker · 1903-11-09 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanTheodore Elijah Burton · 1909-03-15 – 1915-03-04 · RepublicanWarren Gamaliel Harding · 1915-12-06 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanFrank Bartlett Willis · 1921-04-11 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanFrank Bartlett Willis · 1927-12-05 – 1928-03-31 · RepublicanCyrus Locher · 1928-04-04 – 1928-12-15 · DemocratTheodore Elijah Burton · 1928-12-15 – 1929-10-29 · RepublicanRoscoe Conkling McCulloch · 1929-11-05 – 1930-12-01 · RepublicanRobert Johns Bulkley · 1930-12-01 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratRobert Johns Bulkley · 1933-03-09 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratThomas A. Burke · 1953-11-10 – 1954-12-03 · DemocratGeorge Harrison Bender · 1954-12-16 – 1957-01-04 · RepublicanFrank John Lausche · 1963-01-09 – 1969-01-04 · DemocratHoward Morton Metzenbaum · 1974-01-04 – 1974-12-24 · DemocratJohn Herschel Glenn Jr. · 1974-12-24 – 1975-01-04 · DemocratJohn Herschel Glenn Jr. · 1975-01-14 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratJohn Herschel Glenn Jr. · 1987-01-06 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratGeorge V. Voinovich · 1999-01-06 – 2011-01-04 · RepublicanRob Portman · 2011-01-05 – 2023-01-04 · RepublicanJon Husted · 2025-01-21 – present · RepublicanStanley Griswold · 1809-05-22 – 1810-01-01 · RepublicanJacob Burnet · 1828-01-01 – 1831-03-04 · AdamsJohn Sherman · 1861-07-04 – 1873-03-04 · RepublicanStanley Matthews · 1877-10-15 – 1879-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Alphonso Taft · 1939-01-03 – 1953-08-01 · RepublicanFrank John Lausche · 1957-01-03 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratWilliam Bart Saxbe · 1969-01-03 – 1974-01-04 · RepublicanJ.D. Vance · 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-10 · RepublicanAlexander Campbell · 1809-05-22 – 1813-03-04 · Republican
Jon Husted R
Jan 21, 2025 – present · 21 months
J.D. Vance R
Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 10, 2025 · 2 years
Rob Portman R
Jan 5, 2011 – Jan 4, 2023 · 12 years
George V. Voinovich R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2011 · 12 years
John Herschel Glenn Jr. D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1999 · 12 years
John Herschel Glenn Jr. D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1987 · 12 years
John Herschel Glenn Jr. D
Dec 24, 1974 – Jan 4, 1975 · 11 days
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D
Jan 4, 1974 – Dec 24, 1974 · 12 months
William Bart Saxbe R
Jan 3, 1969 – Jan 4, 1974 · 5 years
Frank John Lausche D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1969 · 6 years
Frank John Lausche D
Jan 3, 1957 – Jan 4, 1963 · 6 years
George Harrison Bender R
Dec 16, 1954 – Jan 4, 1957 · 2.1 years
Thomas A. Burke D
Nov 10, 1953 – Dec 3, 1954 · 13 months
Robert Alphonso Taft R
Jan 3, 1939 – Aug 1, 1953 · 15 years
Robert Johns Bulkley D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1939 · 5.8 years
Robert Johns Bulkley D
Dec 1, 1930 – Mar 4, 1933 · 2.3 years
Roscoe Conkling McCulloch R
Nov 5, 1929 – Dec 1, 1930 · 13 months
Theodore Elijah Burton R
Dec 15, 1928 – Oct 29, 1929 · 10 months
Cyrus Locher D
Apr 4, 1928 – Dec 15, 1928 · 8 months
Frank Bartlett Willis R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 31, 1928 · 4 months
Frank Bartlett Willis R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 5, 1927 · 5.9 years
Warren Gamaliel Harding R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1921 · 5.2 years
Theodore Elijah Burton R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1915 · 6 years
Joseph Benson Foraker R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1909 · 5.3 years
Joseph Benson Foraker R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1903 · 6 years
Calvin Stewart Brice D
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1897 · 5.2 years
Henry B. Payne D
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1891 · 5.2 years
George Hunt Pendleton D
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1885 · 6 years
Stanley Matthews R
Oct 15, 1877 – Mar 4, 1879 · 17 months
John Sherman R
Dec 1, 1873 – Jan 1, 1878 · 4.1 years
Salmon Portland Chase R
Jul 4, 1861 – Jan 1, 1862 · 6 months
John Sherman R
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1873 · 12 years
George Ellis Pugh D
Dec 3, 1855 – Mar 4, 1861 · 5.3 years
Salmon Portland Chase FS
Dec 3, 1849 – Mar 4, 1855 · 5.2 years
William Allen D
Dec 4, 1843 – Mar 4, 1849 · 5.2 years
William Allen D
Sep 4, 1837 – Mar 4, 1843 · 5.5 years
Thomas Ewing AJ
Dec 5, 1831 – Mar 4, 1837 · 5.2 years
Jacob Burnet A
Jan 1, 1828 – Mar 4, 1831 · 3.2 years
William Henry Harrison A
Dec 5, 1825 – Mar 4, 1829 · 3.2 years
Ethan Allen Brown R
Jan 1, 1822 – Mar 4, 1825 · 3.2 years
William Allen Trimble R
Dec 6, 1819 – Jan 1, 1822 · 2.1 years
Jeremiah Morrow R
May 24, 1813 – Mar 4, 1819 · 5.8 years
Stanley Griswold R
May 22, 1809 – Jan 1, 1810 · 7 months
Alexander Campbell R
May 22, 1809 – Mar 4, 1813 · 3.8 years
Edward Tiffin R
Oct 26, 1807 – Jan 1, 1810 · 2.2 years
Thomas Worthington R
Oct 17, 1803 – Mar 4, 1807 · 3.4 years

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