Representative Bird Appointed as Co-Chair Joint Committee on Congressional Redistricting

Speaker of the Ohio House Matt Huffman (R-Lima) and Senate President Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) announced yesterday their respective appointments to the Joint Committee on Congressional Redistricting, pursuant to Article XIX, Section 1(G) of the Ohio Constitution. 

Speaker Huffman appointed State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) as co-chair, along with State Representatives Nick Santucci (R-Niles), Brian Stewart (R-Ashville), D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron), House Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), and State Rep. Desiree Tims (D-Dayton) as members of the committee. 

Senate President McColley appointed State Senator Jane Timken (R-Jackson Township) as co-chair, along with State Senators Theresa Gavarone (R-Bowling Green), Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City), Bill Reineke (R-Tiffin), Senate Minority Leader Nickie J. Antonio (D-Lakewood) and Senator Willis E. Blackshear Jr. (D-Dayton) as members of the committee. 

The co-chairs will be sending out additional details on the first meeting, which will be held on Monday, September 22nd, 2025.