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Ohio

STATE HOUSE
STATE SENATE
CHAMBER MAKEUP
Democrats: 34
Republicans: 65
CHAMBER MAKEUP
Democrats: 9
Republicans: 23

Current state:

Overview

In a super minority, you are constantly having to figure out how you can be effective and it’s not always in big ways, like passing a massive piece of legislation. It can be in little ways — you get part of your legislation into a bill, you make bills better, you get things into the budget, you have wins there.”
Leader Allison Russo, Ohio House of Representatives

The States Project’s strategic investment in Ohio House races helped flip two seats in 2024, reducing the rightwing’s supermajority.

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2024

In our first cycle in Ohio, The States Project worked to build power for state lawmakers committed to protecting personal freedoms, including abortion access, defending democracy, and improving the lives of all Ohioans.