As Introduced
136th General Assembly
Regular Session S. R. No. 15
2025-2026
Senators McColley, Reineke
A R E S O L U T I O N
Relative to the election of Jane M. Timken to fill
the vacancy in the membership of the Senate for
the 29th Senatorial District.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
WHEREAS, Section 11 of Article II of the Ohio Constitution,
provides for the filling of a vacancy in the Senate by election by the
members of the Senate who are affiliated with the same political party
as the person last elected to the seat which has become vacant; and
WHEREAS, Kirk Schuring of the 29th Senatorial District passed away
in November, 2024, thus creating a vacancy in the Senate; now
therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the members of the Senate who are affiliated with the
Republican party, that Jane M. Timken (Republican), having the
qualifications set forth in the Ohio Constitution and the laws of Ohio
to be a member of the Senate from the 29th Senatorial District, is
hereby elected, pursuant to Section 11 of Article II of the Ohio
Constitution, as a member of the Senate from the 29th Senatorial
District, to fill the vacancy; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the
journal of the Senate together with the yeas and nays of the members
of the Senate affiliated with the Republican party voting on the
Resolution, and that the Clerk of the Senate shall certify the
Resolution and the vote on its adoption to the Secretary of State.
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