Former Ohio Republican Party Chair Jane Timken has been appointed to an open seat in the state Senate. The Northeast Ohio district has been without representation since Kirk Schuring, the three-decade-long serving legislator,

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Former Ohio Republican Party Chair Jane Timken is headed to the Statehouse. Timken, who unsuccessfully ran to be a U.S. Senator, will instead replace state Sen. Kirk Schuring in the Ohio Senate.

The role President Trump may play going forward -- in Jon Husted’s success as a senator, in the Ohio governor’s race and other contests -- remains to be seen. But in deep-red Ohio, as Gov. DeWine and Husted’s journey to Mar-a-Lago,

The Cincinnati-born Timken, who is now based in Canton, will replace the late Kirk Schuring, a Jackson Township Republican who died of cancer last November.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is appointing his Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to take over the JD Vance's Senate seat. DeWine made the announcement from the Statehouse Friday. Vance resigned from his Ohio Senate seat last week,

Jon Husted will be the state’s next U.S. Senator ... including former Ohio GOP chair Jane Timken and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. DeWine had said last month that the narrow margin for Republicans in the U.S. House was a factor in his decision ...

Jon Husted to take over Vice President-elect JD Vance's Senate ... Mike Carey, former Ohio Republican Party Chair Jane Timken and attorney Mehek Cooke.

Jon Husted is Republican Gov ... That list included former Ohio Republican Chair Jane Timken; Secretary of State Frank LaRose; and state Sen. Matt Dolan. Two-term Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague and Republican attorney and strategist Mehek Cooke, a frequent ...

The other Republicans under serious consideration were state GOP Chairwoman Jane Timken and former state Rep. Jay Edwards, according to one source familiar with the deliberations. Husted thanked ...

Husted will serve at least through a 2026 special election to fill the remaining two years of the vice president-elect's term.

Jon Husted will be moving from the Buckeye State to D.C., earning ... Strategists believe the frontrunners for LG include RNC Committeewoman for Ohio Jane Timken, former state. Sen. Matt Dolan, former state Rep. Jay Edwards, Ohio Department of Development ...

Jon Husted will replace Vice President-elect ... The other Republicans under serious consideration were state GOP Chairwoman Jane Timken and former state Rep. Jay Edwards, according to one source ...