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Ohio's 24th senatorial district

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Ohio's 24th senatorial district has always been based in Cuyahoga County, but has encompassed different regions over the decades. It now consists of outer suburbs from the eastern to the western portions of the county. It encompasses Ohio House districts 6, 7 and 16. It has a Cook PVI of R+2. Its Ohio Senator is Republican Matt Dolan. He resides in Chagrin Falls, a city located in Cuyahoga County.

List of senators

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Senator Party Term Notes
Francis D. Sullivan Democrat January 3, 1963 – December 31, 1968 Sullivan lost the party nomination in 1968 to Ron Mottl.[1]
Ron Mottl Democrat January 3, 1969 – December 31, 1974 Mottl resigned in 1974 after being elected to the United States Congress.
Jerome Stano Democrat January 3, 1975 – December 31, 1980 Stano lost re-election in 1980 to Gary C. Suhadolnik.[2]
Gary C. Suhadolnik Republican January 3, 1981 – January 5, 1999 Suhadolnik resigned in 1999 to work under Ohio Governor Bob Taft.
Robert Spada Republican February 2, 1999 – November 2, 2008 Spada resigned in 2008 for a position on the State Employment Relations Board.
Tom Patton Republican November 18, 2008 – December 31, 2016 Patton was term-limited in the state Senate in 2016 and opted to return to the state House of Representatives.
Matt Dolan Republican January 3, 2017 – present Incumbent

References

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  1. ^ Ohio Election Statistics 1965-1970
  2. ^ Ohio Election Statistics 1979-1980
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