Eric Synenberg News

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) Tuesday criticized the Republican-controlled Joint Committee on Congressional Redistricting’s failure to advance any fair, constitutional maps, calling it another broken promise to the people of Ohio.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) and David Thomas (R-Jefferson) recently introduced House Bill (HB) 478, a bipartisan piece of a legislation that would penalize jury tampering in Ohio. The bill comes following a troubling incident in Ashtabula County where a juror was intimidated through a social media platform during an active criminal trial.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today announces his recent participation in 50 States One Israel, a historic bipartisan delegation uniting state legislators from across the United States. Invited on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel and the Consulate General of Israel in New York, State Representatives Synenberg, Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill), Melanie Miller (R- Ashland), and Ty Mathews (R-Findlay) were hosted in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, the conference aimed to strengthen ties between the United States and Israel.

COLUMBUS - The Ohio Jewish Caucus today released the following statement as Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year begins: 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today condemns political violence and inflammatory rhetoric following the assassinations of former Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark Hortman, and Charlie Kirk.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today condemns political violence and inflammatory rhetoric following the assassinations of former Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark Hortman, and Charlie Kirk.

COLUMBUS —The Ohio Jewish Caucus today released the following statement condemning the recent antisemitic hate speech being spewed by Nazi demonstrators in Hudson, Ohio, the hometown of the Jewish Caucus’ Senator Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson): 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today announced that Ohio Arts Council awarded $14,000 in grant funding to the Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary school in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Jewish Caucus today announced the passage of Senate Bill (SB) 450, the state's biennial capital appropriations budget. The bill allocates nearly $4B for the maintenance, renovation, and construction of state-owned infrastructure, including colleges, universities, school districts, and other community projects.  

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) Tuesday hosted a stop on the Ohio House Democrats’ People First Town Hall Tour in South Euclid. The event gave the public an update on Rep. Synenberg’s priorities at the Statehouse, a breakdown of the recently passed state operating budget, and offered helpful community resources for residents.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today announced the passage of Senate Bill 450, the state's biennial capital appropriations budget. The bill allocates nearly $4 billion for the maintenance, renovation, and construction of state-owned infrastructure, including colleges, universities, school districts, and other community projects including $1.4 million for House District 21.  

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) and Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) this week sent a letter to Governor Mike DeWine urging him to rescind his order to deploy Ohio National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Jewish Caucus in partnership with the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation this week hosted a community town hall that brought together dozens of community members for a conversation about the issues impacting Ohio’s Jewish Community and the role state government can play in addressing them.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today hosted a press conference joined by former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Michael P. Donnelly, former Chief Justice Eric Brown, and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association to call on the Supreme Court of Ohio to restore and uphold the longstanding judicial endorsement rule, a principle that guided Ohio’s judiciary for more than 70 years. The press conference highlighted House Concurrent Resolution (HCR) 43 and other proposals aimed at preserving the integrity of Ohio’s judicial system.

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) and David Thomas (R-Jefferson) today announced that House Bill (HB) 478, the Jury Tampering Prevention Act, unanimously passed the Ohio House.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Jewish Caucus today released a statement following the recent deadly attack at a mosque in San Diego on May 18, 2026.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today announced the recent introduction of legislation urging the Supreme Court of Ohio to find the Ohio Code of Judicial Conduct Rule that prohibits judges from endorsing a candidate for office to be constitutional. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today introduced legislation that would permit medical aid in dying (MAID) in Ohio.

COLUMBUS — Members of the Ohio Jewish Caucus today attended the 46th Annual Governor’s Holocaust Commemoration.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today condemns the passage of House Bill (HB) 249, the drag ban, that would create the offense of an “unlawful”  adult cabaret performance. HB 249 is a direct attack on LGBTQ+ Ohioans across the state and is a prime example of government overreach.