Ohio State Senate District 29

Current seat holder: Jane Timken.

Thomas West

Thomas West West serves on the Canton City Council. He is the Annexation Chairman and a member of the Capital Improvement Committee, Special Improvement District and Canton Community Improvement Corporation.

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“The rising cost of prescription drugs is one of the greatest challenges we currently face. House Bill 469 is a critical step towards reversing that trend by ending these unfair practices and ensuring greater access to the lifesaving drugs Ohioans desperately need.” (Ohio Capital Journal — Legislative Coverage)

Jane Timken

Jane Timken is the incumbent Republican member of the Ohio State Senate representing District 29, having assumed office in January 29, 2025, and is running for re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election. Jane Timken earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard University and a law degree from American University. Her career experience includes working as a Republican national committeewoman.

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Campaign site

“As a wife, mother, and lifelong advocate for conservative principles, Jane knows firsthand the challenges that families face. Whether it’s skyrocketing inflation, government overreach, or attacks on our values, she is committed to fighting for policies that strengthen our economy, create jobs, and keep Ohio families safe and prosperous.” (Campaign website (janetimkenforohio.com))
Jane’s Vision: “Jane Timken fights for our Stark County conservative values every day at the Statehouse. Jane is on a mission to make our community the best place to work, live, and raise a family.” (Campaign website (janetimkenforohio.com))