Latyna M. Humphrey News

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today issued a statement mourning the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a pioneering civil rights leader, faith leader, and advocate for justice whose decades of service transformed the national conversation on equity and opportunity.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio House Democratic Caucus today held a press conference discussing a legislative package of eight bills and resolutions aimed at protecting Ohio families, safeguarding due process, and ensuring accountability related to recent federal immigration enforcement activity impacting communities across the state. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced she will be introducing a resolution which reaffirms lawmakers’ authority to enter and conduct oversight visits at detention facilities at any time.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today issued an urgent statement as Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals is set to expire tomorrow, February 3rd, placing thousands of families across the country - including many in Central Ohio - at risk of losing legal protections they have relied on for years.

Columbus - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today condemned the Trump administration’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali immigrants, a move that will require Somali TPS holders to leave the United States by March 17, 2026.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today reflects on the continued impact of gun violence on Columbus neighborhoods, families, and children as 2025 comes to a close:

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D–Columbus) is standing alongside fellow Central Ohio leaders in response to reports of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in the Columbus area this week.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Beryl Brown Piccolantonio (D-Gahanna) and Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today responded to the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review’s (JCARR) unanimous decision to move proposed rule 173-2-08 forward for a business impact analysis before it can be reconsidered by the committee. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today celebrates the passage of House Bill (HB) 134, bipartisan legislation that expands economic opportunity by authorizing Ohioans to sell certain homemade foods under a Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations registration. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) Wednesday celebrated the advancement of House Bill (HB) 29 to the governor’s desk after unanimously passing the Ohio House and Ohio Senate. HB 29 mandates that correctional facilities housing female inmates provide menstrual hygiene products at no cost.