Ohio's 3rd House of Representatives district is currently represented by Democrat Ismail Mohamed. It is located entirely within Franklin County and includes part of Columbus.
List of members representing the district Member Party Years GeneralAssembly Electoral historyDistrict established January 2, 1967.Vaughn Stocksdale DemocraticJanuary 2, 1967 –December 31, 1968107thElected in 1966.Retired.Jack P. Oliver RepublicanJanuary 6, 1969 –December 31, 1972108th109thElected in 1968.Re-elected in 1970.Redistricted to the 80th district and lost re-election.George Mastics RepublicanJanuary 7, 1973 –December 31, 1974110thRedistricted from the 52nd district and re-elected in 1972.Retired to run for U.S. Representative.Jim Betts RepublicanJanuary 6, 1975 –December 31, 1980111th112th113thElected in 1974.Re-elected in 1976.Re-elected in 1978.Retired to run for U.S. Senate.Jim Petro RepublicanJanuary 5, 1981 –December 31, 1982114thElected in 1980.Redistricted to the 6th district.John D. Shivers Jr. DemocraticJanuary 3, 1983 –May 23, 1990115th116th117th118thElected in 1982.Re-elected in 1984.Re-elected in 1986.Re-elected in 1988.Appointed to Columbiana County Common Pleas Court judge.Sean D. Logan DemocraticMay 23, 1990 –December 31, 2000118th119th120th121st122nd123rdAppointed to finish Shivers' term.Re-elected in 1990.Re-elected in 1992.Re-elected in 1994.Re-elected in 1996.Re-elected in 1998.Term-limited.Chuck Blasdel RepublicanJanuary 1, 2001 –December 31, 2002124thElected in 2000.Redistricted to the 1st district.Jim Carmichael RepublicanJanuary 6, 2003 –December 31, 2008125th126th127thRedistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2002.Re-elected in 2004.Re-elected in 2006.Term-limited.Ron Amstutz RepublicanJanuary 5, 2009 –December 31, 2012128th129thElected in 2008.Re-elected in 2010.Redistricted to the 1st district.Tim Brown RepublicanJanuary 7, 2013 –July 30, 2016130th131stElected in 2012.Re-elected in 2014.Resigned to become President of the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments. Vacant July 30, 2016 –August 2, 2016131stTheresa Gavarone RepublicanAugust 2, 2016 –February 6, 2019131st132nd133rdAppointed to finish Brown's term.Re-elected in 2016.Re-elected in 2018.Appointed to state senate. Vacant February 6, 2019 –March 27, 2019133rdHaraz Ghanbari RepublicanMarch 27, 2019 –December 31, 2022133rd134thAppointed to finish Gavarone's term.Re-elected in 2020.Redistricted to the 75th district.Ismail Mohamed DemocraticJanuary 2, 2023 –present135thElected in 2022.
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