Representative
Karen Brownlee
| Seat | House District 28 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Vern Riffe Center |
| Mailing address | 77 S. High St. 10th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215 |
| Capitol phone | 614-466-8120 |
| Write to | rep28@ohiohouse.gov (official address) |
| Tenure | Serving since January 1, 2025 |
Committees 4
- House Children and Human Services Committee standing
- House Community Revitalization Committee standing
- House Development Committee Ranking member standing
- House Health Committee standing
Bills, 136th General Assembly 35 as principal author · 217 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HR 546Honoring Deer Park Community City Schools on its Bicentennial.Adopted100
- HR 472Honoring Caroline Murnan as a 2026 OHSAA Division II State Champion.Adopted100
- HR 368Honoring the Princeton High School boys basketball team on winning the 2026 Division I State Championship.Adopted100
- HR 369In memory of L. Helen Rankin.Adopted100
- HR 353Recognizing Ohio Child Abuse Prevention Month, April 2026.Adopted100
- HR 346Honoring Connor Curran as a 2026 Olympic gold medalist.Adopted100
- HR 298Honoring the Seton High School girls volleyball team on winning the 2025 Division I State Championship.Adopted100
- HR 299Honoring the Miami Fort Generating Station on its One Hundredth Anniversary.Adopted100
- HR 263Honoring Wendy Zhan on her retirement as the director of the Ohio Legislative Service Commission.Adopted100
- HR 234In memory of Jack Cera.Adopted100
- HR 248Honoring Tyjon Cousins as the 2025 National Little Brother of the Year.Adopted100
- HR 249Honoring Norman G. Boyd as the 2025 National Big Brother of the Year.Adopted100
- HR 255In memory of Mary Rose Oakar.Adopted100
- HR 146In memory of Deputy Larry Ray Henderson, Jr.Adopted100
- HR 138Honoring Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives.Adopted100
All 35 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 114, HB 124, HB 144, HB 15, HB 171, HB 184, HB 195, HB 229, HB 23, HB 247, HB 268, HB 292 and 205 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
61st percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 16 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 2 / 2 / 0 |
| … became law | 0 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. House minority average | 6 ÷ 6.38 = 0.94 |
| Most-authored topics | Health & mental health (4), Children, families & social services (3), Criminal justice & public safety (2) |
House 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
- Sean Brennan DHouse 14 160
- Beryl Piccolantonio DHouse 4 112
- Eric Synenberg DHouse 21 107
- Terrence Upchurch DHouse 20 103
- Allison Russo DHouse 7 101
- Crystal Lett DHouse 11 101
- Tristan Rader DHouse 13 100
- Michele Grim DHouse 43 95
- Lauren McNally DHouse 58 93
- Darnell Brewer DHouse 22 85
“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 28
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- Steve Wilson (7), Bill Blessing (8), Catherine Ingram (9)
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Source
Copied from https://www.ohiohouse.gov/members/karen-brownlee on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Ohio House of Representatives.
