Matt Huffman
Matt Huffman | |
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| 107th Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jason Stephens |
| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Susan Manchester |
| Constituency | 78th district |
| In office January 2, 2007 – December 31, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | John R. Willamowski |
| Succeeded by | Robert Cupp |
| Constituency | 4th district |
| 96th President of the Ohio Senate | |
| In office January 4, 2021 – January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Obhof |
| Succeeded by | Rob McColley |
| Majority Leader of the Ohio Senate | |
| In office February 6, 2019 – January 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Randy Gardner |
| Succeeded by | Kirk Schuring |
| Member of the Ohio Senate from the 12th district | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Keith Faber |
| Succeeded by | Susan Manchester |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Matthew C. Huffman April 1, 1960 Lima, Ohio, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | University of Notre Dame (BA) University of Cincinnati (JD) |
Matthew C. Huffman (born April 1, 1960) is an American politician serving as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 78th district since 2025, while concurrently serving as Speaker of the House as a Republican. The district includes all of Allen County and a portion of northern Auglaize County.
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. From 2017 to 2025, he represented the 12th district in the Ohio Senate, serving as Ohio Senate President from 2021 to 2025.