Matt Huffman

Matt Huffman
96th President of the Ohio Senate
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Preceded byLarry Obhof
Majority Leader of the Ohio Senate
In office
February 6, 2019 – January 4, 2021
Preceded byRandy Gardner
Succeeded byKirk Schuring
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 12th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2017
Preceded byKeith Faber
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 4th district
In office
January 2, 2007 – December 31, 2014
Preceded byJohn R. Willamowski
Succeeded byRobert Cupp
Personal details
Born (1960-04-01) April 1, 1960 (age 64)
Lima, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Notre Dame (BA)
University of Cincinnati (JD)

Matt Huffman (born April 1, 1960) is an American politician serving as a member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 12th district since 2017, while concurrently serving as the Ohio Senate President as a Republican. The district includes Allen, Champaign, Mercer and Shelby counties, as well as parts of Auglaize, Darke and Logan counties.

Huffman is the former Speaker Pro Tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives, and served in the House from 2007 to 2014. Prior to his service in the House, he served as president of Lima City Council for seven years. He is an attorney with Lima law firm, Huffman, Kelley, Brock & Gottschalk.