131st Ohio General Assembly

The One Hundred Thirty-first Ohio General Assembly was a meeting of the Ohio state legislature, composed of the Ohio State Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives. It convened in Columbus, Ohio on January 5, 2015 and is scheduled to adjourn January 2, 2017. The apportionment of legislative districts is based on the 2010 United States census and 2011 redistricting plan. Both the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives were retained by the Ohio Republican Party.

Party summary

 * Resignations and new members are discussed in the "Changes in membership" section, below.

Senate

 * Senate President: Keith Faber
 * President Pro Tempore: Larry Obhof
 * Majority (Republican) leadership 


 * Majority Floor Leader: Tom Patton
 * Majority Whip: Gayle Manning
 * Minority (Democratic) leadership


 * Senate Minority Leader: Joe Schiavoni
 * Assistant Minority Leader: Charleta Tavares
 * Minority Whip: Edna Brown
 * Assistant Minority Whip: Lou Gentile

House of Representatives

 * Speaker of the House: Cliff Rosenberger
 * Speaker Pro Tempore: Ron Amstutz
 * Majority (Republican) leadership 


 * Majority Floor Leader: Kirk Schuring
 * Assistant Majority Floor Leader: Jim Buchy
 * Majority Whip: Dorothy Pelanda
 * Assistant Majority Whip: Sarah LaTourette
 * Minority (Democratic) leadership


 * House Minority Leader: Fred Strahorn
 * Assistant Minority Leader: Nicholas J. Celebrezze
 * Minority Whip: Nickie Antonio
 * Assistant Minority Whip: Jack Cera