Ohio's 10th senatorial district

For United States Senators, see List of United States Senators from Ohio.

Ohio's 10th senatorial district has been based in south-central Ohio. It comprises the counties of Clark, Greene and Madison. It encompasses Ohio House districts 73, 74 and 79. It has a Cook PVI of R+7. Its current Ohio Senator is Republican Chris Widener. He resides in Springfield, a city located in Clark County.

List of senators

Senator Party Term Notes
Max Dennis Republican January 8, 1963 – December 31, 1976 Dennis did not seek re-election in 1976.
John Mahoney Democrat January 3, 1977 – December 31, 1980 Mahoney lost re-election in 1980 to Mike DeWine.
Mike DeWine Republican January 3, 1981 – December 13, 1982 DeWine won election to the United States Congress in 1982.
Dave Hobson Republican December 13, 1982 – January 3, 1991 Hobson won election to the United States Congress in 1990.
Merle G. Kearns Republican January 3, 1991 – December 31, 2000 Kearns was term-limited in 2000.
Steve Austria Republican January 3, 2001 – December 31, 2008 Austria was term-limited in 2008.
Chris Widener Republican January 6, 2009 – January 21, 2016 Widener resigned to work in the private sector.
Bob Hackett Republican February 23, 2016 - present Incumbent

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