Senator
Catherine Ingram
| Seat | Senate District 9 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Room 56 · Statehouse · Ground Floor |
| Mailing address | Room 56, Statehouse, 1 Capitol Square Ground Floor, Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Capitol phone | 614-466-5980 |
| Write to | sd09@ohiosenate.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 1, 2023 |
Committees 6
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- Senate Higher Education Committee Ranking democratic member standing
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Bills, 136th General Assembly 32 as principal author · 148 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 155Revise the real estate wholesaler lawEnacted100
- SR 248Honoring the Summit Country Day High School girls soccer team as the 2025 Division IV State Champion.Adopted100
- SR 241Honoring the Seton High School girls volleyball team as the 2025 Division I State Champion.Adopted100
- SR 224Honoring Jerriel Missionary Baptist Church on its Centennial.Adopted100
- SR 100Honoring the Purcell Marian High School girls basketball team on winning the 2025 Division III State Championship.Adopted100
- SB 144Regards educator license grade bandsIn House of Representatives committee42
- SB 326Require students complete a high school computer science coursePassed Senate32
- SCR 11Urge Congress to designate Buckeye Trail a National Scenic TrailIn Senate committee23
- SCR 12Recognize 250th anniversary of the United States Postal ServiceIn Senate committee21
- SB 30Require retail merchants to give customers the option to pay cashIn Senate committee21
- SB 139Designate Judge Nathaniel R. Jones DayIn Senate committee20
- SR 261Urge Congress to create a National Infrastructure Bank.In Senate committee18
- SB 140Regards freestanding birthing centersIn Senate committee18
- SB 29Allow municipalities create joint economic development districtIn Senate committee18
- SB 366Require some delinquent property tax payments upon lot transferIn Senate committee17
All 32 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 14, HB 144, HB 171, HB 195, HB 227, HB 229, HB 246, HB 247, HB 268, HB 29, HB 311, HB 359 and 136 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 136th General Assembly, 2025–26
68th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 23 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 3 / 3 / 1 |
| … became law | 1 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate minority average | 16 ÷ 13.44 = 1.19 |
| Most-authored topics | Schools (K–12) (5), Cities, towns & counties (3), Courts & civil law (3) |
Senate rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- Bill DeMora DSenate 25 62
- Hearcel Craig DSenate 15 61
- Casey Weinstein DSenate 28 56
- Paula Hicks-Hudson DSenate 11 56
- Nickie Antonio DSenate 23 45
- Jerry Cirino RSenate 18 43
- Bill Reineke RSenate 26 41
- Willis Blackshear DSenate 6 41
- Kent Smith DSenate 21 40
- Jane Timken RSenate 29 39
“Written together” = 136th General Assembly bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 9
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Copied from https://www.ohiosenate.gov/members/catherine-d-ingram on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Ohio State Senate.