behind-the-scenes leadership fight with outgoing Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman. The decision by Stephens, a Lawrence County Republican, makes it far more likely that Huffman, a Lima ...

a Lawrence County Republican, and intra-caucus critics. The newly seated 136th Ohio General Assembly includes 27 new House members (17 Republicans and 10 Democrats) and six new state senators ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Changes to how the Ohio House ... In 2022, Democrats negotiated with then-House Speaker Jason Stephens, a Lawrence County Republican, for several rules concessions.