Ohio's 5th Congressional District

Ohio's 5th Congressional District elects one member to the U.S. House of Representatives. Below is the district's current representative, the members of Congress who held this seat before, and Ohio's two U.S. Senators.

Current Representative

Robert Latta (Republican) currently represents Ohio's 5th Congressional District. See Robert Latta's full voting record and key issue positions →

District History — Past Representatives

Members of Congress who previously represented Ohio's 5th Congressional District:

• Paul Gillmor — Republican (until 2007)
• Delbert Latta — Republican (until 1989)
• Cliff Clevenger — Republican (until 1959)
• Frank Kniffin — Democrat (until 1939)
• Charles Thompson — Republican (until 1931)
• John Snook — Democrat (until 1919)
• Nelson Matthews — Republican (until 1917)
• Timothy Ansberry — Democrat (until 1915)
• William Campbell — Republican (until 1907)
• David Meekison — Democrat (until 1901)

Ohio U.S. Senators

• Bernie Moreno — Republican Senator
• Jon Husted — Republican Senator
• James David Vance — Republican Senator
• Sherrod Brown — Democrat Senator
• Robert Portman — Republican Senator
• George Voinovich — Republican Senator
• Michael DeWine — Republican Senator
• John Glenn — Democrat Senator
• Howard Metzenbaum — Democrat Senator
• Robert Taft — Republican Senator
• William Saxbe — Republican Senator
• Stephen Young — Democrat Senator
• Frank Lausche — Democrat Senator
• John Bricker — Republican Senator
• George Bender — Republican Senator
• Thomas Burke — Democrat Senator
• Robert Taft — Republican Senator
• James Huffman — Democrat Senator
• Kingsley Taft — Republican Senator
• Harold Burton — Republican Senator
• Alvin Donahey — Democrat Senator
• Robert Bulkley — Democrat Senator
• Simeon Fess — Republican Senator
• Roscoe McCulloch — Republican Senator
• Theodore Burton — Republican Senator
• Cyrus Locher — Democrat Senator
• Frank Willis — Republican Senator
• Atlee Pomerene — Democrat Senator
• Warren Harding — Republican Senator
• Charles Dick — Republican Senator
• Joseph Foraker — Republican Senator
• Marcus Hanna — Republican Senator
• John Sherman — Republican Senator
• Calvin Brice — Democrat Senator
• Henry Payne — Democrat Senator
• George Pendleton — Democrat Senator
• Allen Thurman — Democrat Senator
• Stanley Matthews — Republican Senator
• Benjamin Wade — Republican Senator
• Salmon Chase — Republican Senator
• George Pugh — Democrat Senator
• Thomas Ewing — Whig Senator
• William Allen — Democrat Senator
• Benjamin Tappan — Democrat Senator
• Thomas Morris — Democrat Senator
• Benjamin Ruggles — Adams Senator
• Jacob Burnet — Adams Senator
• William Harrison — Adams Senator
• Ethan Brown — Republican Senator
• William Trimble — Republican Senator
• Joseph Kerr — Republican Senator
• Thomas Worthington — Republican Senator
• Alexander Campbell — Republican Senator
• Return Meigs — Republican Senator
• Stanley Griswold — Republican Senator
• Edward Tiffin — Republican Senator
• John Smith — Republican Senator

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