Greg Landsman OH-01

Current Position: US Representative of OH 1st District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Cincinnati City Council from 2018 to 2022
District:   city of Cincinnati, all of Warren County and borders the state of Kentucky. 
Upcoming Election:

in 2004, Governor Ted Strickland appointed Landsman to be his director of faith-based and community initiatives in 2007. Landsman served as executive director for Strive until December 2015. He then led Preschool Promise, an initiative to make two years of preschool available to all three- and four-year-olds in Cincinnati.

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Joyce Beatty OH-03

Current Position: US Representative of OH 3rd District since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1999 – 2008
Other Positions:   Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion – Committee on Financial Services
District:  Franklin County and includes most of the city of Columbus. 
Upcoming Election:

Beatty has been a national spokesperson for the American Heart Association. She served on the Columbus American Heart Association Board, Ohio Democratic Committee, Women’s Fund, NAACP, and Delta Sigma Theta sorority.

She was also previously the senior vice-president for outreach and engagement at Ohio State University.

Featured Quote: 
You can arrest me. You can’t stop me. You can’t silence m

 Rep. Joyce Beatty arrested during voting rights demonstration in Washington D.C

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Marcy Kaptur OH-09

Current Position: US Representative of OH 9th District since 1983
Affiliation: Democrat
Other Positions:  Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development – House Appropriations
District:   northwestern part of the state, bordering Michigan, Indiana, and Ontario, Canada (via Lake Erie), and includes all of Defiance, Williams, Fulton, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Erie counties, and a portion of northern Wood County. 
Upcoming Election: Kaptur kept her seat in the 2024 election cycle.

Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in congressional history.

She did doctoral studies in urban planning development finance at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981. Kaptur served on the Toledo-Lucas County Plan Commissions from 1969 to 1975. She was director of planning for the National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs (1975–1977), founded by Geno Baroni. She later served as a domestic policy advisor during President Jimmy Carter’s administration.

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Shontel Brown OH-11

Current Position: US Representative of OH 11th District since 2008
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position:  Cuyahoga County Council from 2015 to 2021
District:  portions of Cuyahoga County in the Northeast part of the state—including all of Cleveland 
Upcoming Election:

Shontel Brown won her congressional seat in a special election on November 2, 2021, after Marcia Fudge resigned to become Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Brown founded Diversified Digital Solutions, a marketing support company. She was elected to the Warrensville Heights City Council in 2011, where she held office for three years.

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Emilia Sykes OH-13

Current Position: US Representative of OH 13th District since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position:  Ohio House of Representatives 34th district from 2015 to 2022 & Minority Leader from 2019 to 2021
District:  portions of the Akron area.  
Upcoming Election: Sykes kept her seat in the 2024 Election

Sykes grew up in the Akron area and is the daughter of state senator Vernon Sykes and former state representative Barbara Sykes, who successively held the same seat from 1982 to 2014. Between Vernon, Barbara, and Emilia, the Sykes family held the seat for 40 years.

Sykes has served as an administrative adviser in the Summit County fiscal office.[

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