Ohio's 7th House of Representatives district is currently represented by Democrat Allison Russo. It is located entirely within Franklin County and includes the cities of Grandview Heights, Upper Arlington, and parts of Columbus.
List of members representing the district Member Party Years GeneralAssembly Electoral historyDistrict established January 2, 1967.Bob Netzley RepublicanJanuary 2, 1967 –December 31, 1972107th108th109thElected in 1966.Re-elected in 1968.Re-elected in 1970.Redistricted to the 81st district.Ken Rocco DemocraticJanuary 7, 1973 –December 31, 1982110th111th112th113th114thElected in 1972.Re-elected in 1974.Re-elected in 1976.Re-elected in 1978.Re-elected in 1980.Retired.Rocco Colonna DemocraticJanuary 3, 1983 –December 31, 1992115th116th117th118th119thRedistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1982.Re-elected in 1984.Re-elected in 1986.Re-elected in 1988.Re-elected in 1990.Redistricted to the 18th district.Ron Amstutz RepublicanJanuary 4, 1993 –December 31, 2000120th121st122nd123rdRedistricted from the 93rd district and re-elected in 1992.Re-elected in 1994.Re-elected in 1996.Re-elected in 1998.Term-limited; ran for state senator.Jim Carmichael RepublicanJanuary 1, 2001 –December 31, 2002124thElected in 2000.Redistricted to the 3rd district.Ed Jerse DemocraticJanuary 6, 2003 –December 13, 2004125thRedistricted from the 14th district and re-elected in 2002.Term-limited.Kenny Yuko DemocraticJanuary 3, 2005 –December 31, 2012126th127th128th129thElected in 2004Re-elected in 2006.Re-elected in 2008.Re-elected in 2010.Term-limited.Mike Dovilla RepublicanJanuary 7, 2013 –December 31, 2016130th131stRedistricted from the 18th district and re-elected in 2012.Re-elected in 2014.Retired to run for state senator.Tom Patton RepublicanJanuary 2, 2017 –December 31, 2022132nd133rd134thElected in 2016.Re-elected in 2018.Re-elected in 2020.Redistricted to the 17th district.Allison Russo DemocraticJanuary 2, 2023 –present135thRedistricted from the 24th district and re-elected in 2022.
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