Ohio's 3rd senatorial district has historically spanned vast portions of central Ohio from the Miami Valley to the Scioto Valley, but currently encompasses approximately a third of Franklin County. It encompasses Ohio House districts 17, 19 and 20. It has a Cook PVI of R+6. The district was represented by Ted Gray from 1951 to 1994, the longest tenure of any member of the Ohio Senate.Congressional Record: 04/12/1994 Its current senator is Republican Michele Reynolds.
List of senators SenatorPartyTermNotesTed GrayRepublicanJanuary 3, 1951 – February 2, 1994Gray retired prior to the expiration of his term. Bruce E. JohnsonRepublicanMarch 1, 1994 – September 18, 2001Johnson resigned to join the administration of Governor Bob Taft.David GoodmanRepublicanOctober 2, 2001 – December 31, 2010Goodman was term limited after three terms. Kevin BaconRepublicanJanuary 3, 2011 – December 31, 2018Bacon was term limited. Tina MaharathDemocraticJanuary 1, 2019 – January 3, 2023Maharath lost reelection.Michele ReynoldsRepublicanJanuary 3, 2023 – Incumbent
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External links Ohio's 3rd district senator at the 130th Ohio General Assembly official website