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119th Ohio General Assembly
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The One Hundred Nineteenth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1991 and 1992. In this General Assembly, the Ohio Senate was controlled by the Republicans, consisting of 19 Republicans and 14 Democrats. The Ohio House of Representatives was controlled by the Democrats, with 62 Democrats and 37 Republicans.
Major events
Vacancies
January 3, 1991: Senator David Hobson (R-10th) resigns to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives.
April 19, 1992: Representative Russ Guerra (R-40th) dies.
April 21, 1992: Senator Paul Pfeiffer (D-15th) resigns.
June 30, 1992: Representative Joe Secrest (D-95th) resigns.
December 17, 1992: Representative Judy Sheerer (D-18th) resigns to take a seat in the Ohio Senate.
December 17, 1992: Senator Eric Fingerhut (D-25th) resigns to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives.
Appointments
January 3, 1991: Merle G. Kearns is appointed to the 10th Senatorial District due to the resignation of Dave Hobson.
April 21, 1992: Ben Espy is appointed to the 15th Senatorial District due to the resignation of Paul Pfeiffer.
June 17, 1992: Jeff Jacobson is appointed to the 40th House District due to the death of Russ Guerra.
June 30, 1992: Mike McCullough is appointed to the 95th House District due to the resignation of Joe Secrest.
December 17, 1992: Judy Sheerer is appointed to the 25th Senatorial District due to the resignation of Eric Fingerhut.
Senate
Leadership
Majority leadership
President of the Senate: Stanley Aronoff
President pro tempore of the Senate: Richard Finan
Assistant pro tempore: Eugene J. Watts
Whip: Roy Ray
Minority leadership
Leader: Robert Boggs
Assistant Leader: Alan Zaleski
Whip: Bob Nettle
Assistant Whip: Jeffrey Johnson
Members of the 119th Ohio Senate
District Senator Party First elected 1 M. Ben Gaeth Republican 1974 2 Betty Montgomery Republican 1988 3 Ted Gray Republican 1967 4 Barry Levey Republican 1987 (Appt.) 5 Neal Zimmers Democratic 1974 6 Chuck Horn Republican 1984 7 Richard Finan Republican 1978 (Appt.) 8 Stanley Aronoff Republican 1967 9 Bill Bowen Democratic 1970 (Appt.) 10 Merle G. Kearns Republican 1991 (Appt.) 11 Linda J. Furney Democratic 1986 12 Robert R. Cupp Republican 1984 13 Alan Zaleski Democrat 1982 14 Cooper Snyder Republican 1979 (Appt.) 15 Ben Espy Democratic 1992 (Appt.) 16 Eugene J. Watts Republican 1984 17 Jan Michael Long Democratic 1986 18 Robert Boggs Democratic 1982 19 Richard Schafrath Republican 1986 20 Bob Ney Republican 1984 (Appt.) 21 Jeffrey Johnson Democratic 1990 (Appt.) 22 Grace L. Drake Republican 1984 (Appt.) 23 Anthony Sinagra Democratic 1990 24 Gary C. Suhadolnik Republican 1980 25 Judy Sheerer Democratic 1992 (Appt.) 26 Paul Pfeifer Republican 1976 27 Roy Ray Republican 1986 28 Bob Nettle Democratic 1986 29 Scott Oelslager Republican 1985 (Appt.) 30 Rob Burch Democratic 1984 31 Steven O. Williams Republican 1990 32 Charles Henry Democratic 1988 33 Harry Meshel Democratic 1970
House of Representatives
Leadership
Majority leadership
Speaker of the House: Vern Riffe
President pro tempore of the House: Barney Quilter
Floor Leader: Bill Mallory
Assistant Majority Floor Leader: Cliff Skeen
Majority Whip: Judy Sheerer
Assistant Majority Whip: Marc Guthrie
Minority leadership
Leader: Corwin Nixon
Assistant Leader: Dave Johnson
Whip: Jo Ann Davidson
Assistant Whip: Randy Gardner
Members of the 119th Ohio House of Representatives
District Representative Party First elected 1 Bill Thompson Republican 1986 2 Ross Boggs Democratic 1982 3 Sean D. Logan Democratic 1990 (Appt.) 4 William G. Batchelder Republican 1968 5 Randy Gardner Republican 1985 (Appt.) 6 Ed Kasputis Republican 1990 7 Rocco Colonna Democratic 1974 8 Madeline Cain Democratic 1988 9 Patrick Sweeney Democratic 1967 10 Ron Mottl Democratic 1986 11 Barbara C. Pringle Democratic 1982 (Appt.) 12 Troy Lee James Democratic 1967 13 Frank Mahnic Jr. Democratic 1988 14 C.J. Prentiss Democratic 1990 15 Jane Campbell Democratic 1984 16 Vermel Whalen Democratic 1986 (Appt.) 17 Suzanne Bergansky Democratic 1988 18 Vacant Democratic 19 Ron Suster Democratic 1980 20 Cheryl Winkler Republican 1990 (Appt.) 21 Jerome F. Luebbers Democratic 1978 22 Lou Blessing Republican 1982 23 William L. Mallory Sr. Democratic 1966 24 Terry Tranter Democratic 1976 (Appt.) 25 Helen Rankin Democratic 1978 (Appt.) 26 Jacquelin K. O'Brien Republican 1986 27 Dale N. Van Vyven Republican 1978 (Appt.) 28 Ed Thomas Jr. Republican 29 Ray Miller Democratic 1982 30 Mike Stinziano Democratic 1972 31 Otto Beatty Jr. Democratic 1980 (Appt.) 32 Dean Conley Democratic 1978 33 Richard Cordray Democratic 1990 34 Jo Ann Davidson Republican 1980 35 Bill Schuck Republican 36 Rhine McLin Democratic 1989 (Appt.) 37 Tom Roberts Democratic 1986 (Appt.) 38 Bob Corbin Republican 1976 39 Bob Hickey Democratic 1982 40 Jeff Jacobson Republican 1992 (Appt.) 41 Tom Seese Democratic 1986 (Appt.) 42 Vernon Sykes Democratic 1983 (Appt.) 43 Wayne Jones Democratic 1988 (Appt.) 44 Tom Watkins Republican 1984 45 Casey Jones Democratic 1968 46 Don Czarcinski Democratic 1983 (Appt.) 47 Barney Quilter Democratic 1966 48 Tim Greenwood Republican 1988 49 Johnnie Maier Jr. Democratic 1990 50 William J. Healy Democratic 1974 51 Dave Johnson Republican 1978 52 Joseph Vukovich Democratic 1976
53 Bob Hagan Democratic 1986 54 John Bara Democratic 1982 55 Joseph Koziura Democratic 1984 56 Michael A. Fox Republican 1974 57 Scott Nein Republican 1990 58 June Lucas Democratic 1986 59 Michael G. Verich Democratic 1982 60 Dan Troy Democratic 1982 61 Ray Sines Republican 62 David Hartley Democratic 63 Paul Jones Democratic 1982 64 Frank Sawyer Democratic 1982 65 Bob Doyle Republican 1982 66 Sam Bateman Jr. Republican 67 Marc Guthrie Democratic 1982 68 Bob Netzley Republican 1967 69 Cliff Skeen Democratic 1976 70 Fred Deering Democratic 1972 71 Ron Gerberry Democratic 1974 72 Katherine Walsh Democratic 1988 73 James Buchy Republican 74 Bob Clark Republican 1982 75Joe Haines Republican 1980 76 Eugene Byers Republican 1986 77 Doug White Republican 1990 78 Jon D. Myers Republican 1990 79 Larry Manahan Republican 1978 80 Lynn Wachtmann Republican 1984 81 Jim Davis Republican 1984 82 Jon Stozich Republican 83 Ed Core Republican 84 Corwin Nixon Republican 1967 85 Dwight Wise Democratic 1982 86 Randy Weston Democratic 1990 87 Joan Lawrence Republican 1982 88 Mike Shoemaker Democratic 1982 89 Vern Riffe Democratic 1967 90 Rick Rench Republican 91 Paul Mechling Democratic 92 Mark Malone Democratic 1984 93 Ron Amstutz Republican1980 94 Mary Abel Democratic 1989 (Appt.) 95 Michael McCullough Democratic 1992 (Appt.) 96 Tom Johnson Democratic 1976 97 Greg DiDonato Democratic 1990 98 Jerry W. Krupinski Democratic 1986 99 Jack Cera Democratic 1982
Appt.- Member was appointed to current House Seat
See also
Ohio House of Representatives membership, 126th General Assembly
Ohio House of Representatives membership, 125th General Assembly
List of Ohio state legislatures
References
Ohio House of Representatives official website
Project Vote Smart – State House of Ohio
Map of Ohio House Districts
Ohio District Maps 2002–2012
2006 election results from Ohio Secretary of State
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