Status: Cannabis is legal for medical use but illegal for recreational use.
Most Recent/Upcoming Legislation: Ohio Marijuana Legalization Initiative
Description: May appear on the ballot as an initiated amendment on November 5th ,2019.
History of Ohio Cannabis Legislation
2015: Issue 3 – rejected 65-35
2016: House Bill 523 – legalized medical use of cannabis after being approved 18-15 in the Senate and 67-29 in the House
Senator Sherrod Brown, Democrat
Stance: Only allow states to legalize medical cannabis
Phone: (216) 522-7272
Email/Website: senator@brown.senate.gov
Address: 801 W Superior Ave #1400, Cleveland, OH 44113
Next Election: 2024
Senator Robert Portman, Republican
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization
Phone: (614)-469-6774
Email/Website: senator@portman.senate.gov
Address: 37 West Broad Street , Room 300 Columbus, OH 43215
Next Election: 2022
Representative Steve Chabot, Republican, First District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-2216
Email/Website: https://chabot.house.gov/
Address: 2408 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Brad Wenstrup, Republican, Second District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-3164
Email/Website: https://wenstrup.house.gov/
Address: 2419 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Joyce Beatty, Democrat, Third District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state and federal level.
Phone: (202) 225-4324
Email/Website: https://beatty.house.gov/
Address: 2303 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Jim Jordan, Republican, Fourth District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-2676
Email/Website: https://jordan.house.gov/
Address: 2056 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Robert E. Latta, Republican, Fifth District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-6405
Email/Website: https://latta.house.gov/
Address: 2467 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Bill Johnson, Republican, Sixth District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-5705
Email/Website: https://billjohnson.house.gov/
Address: 2336 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Bob Gibbs, Republican, Seventh District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state level, against federal legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-6265
Email/Website: https://gibbs.house.gov/
Address: 2446 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Warren Davidson, Republican, Eighth District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state level, against federal legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-4146
Email/Website: https://davidson.house.gov/
Address: 1107 15 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Marcy Kaptur, Democrat, Ninth District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state level, against federal legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-4146
Email/Website: https://kaptur.house.gov/
Address: 2186 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Michael Turner, Republican, Tenth District
Stance: Completely against cannabis legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-6465
Email/Website: https://turner.house.gov/
Address: 2082 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Marcia L. Fudge, Democrat, Eleventh District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state and federal level.
Phone: (202) 225-7032
Email/Website: https://fudge.house.gov/
Address: 2344 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Troy Balderson, Republican, Twelfth District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state level, against federal legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-5355
Email/Website: https://balderson.house.gov/
Address: 1221 15 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Tim Ryan, Democrat, Thirteenth District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state and federal level.
Phone: (202) 225-5261
Email/Website: https://timryan.house.gov/
Address: 1126 15 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20515
Representative David Joyce, Republican, Fourteenth District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state and federal level.
Phone: (202) 225-5731
Email/Website: https://joyce.house.gov/
Address: 1124 15 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Steve Stivers, Republican, Fifteenth District
Stance: Moderately anti-weed.
Phone: (202) 225-2015
Email/Website: https://stivers.house.gov/
Address: 2234 48 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515
Representative Anthony Gonzalez, Republican, Sixteenth District
Stance: Pro full legalization on state level, against federal legalization.
Phone: (202) 225-3876
Email/Website: https://anthonygonzalez.house.gov/
Address: 1023 15 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20515