Ohio's 12th congressional district, Congressional district in central Ohio, United States.
Ohio's 12th congressional district is a region in central Ohio that includes nine complete counties and portions of three others. It stretches from Delaware County eastward into the rural areas beyond Columbus.
The district was created in 1823 and took on its current shape following the 2010 census. Since then, the area has generally supported conservative representation, with only a few exceptions over the decades.
The district blends suburban neighborhoods near Columbus with farming communities scattered across open land. Residents balance concerns of town living with the realities of rural areas around them.
Local residents and visitors can find offices throughout the area to address concerns related to government services and representation. The best time to visit these offices is during weekday business hours.
After the 2010 census, the district's boundaries shifted significantly, transforming it from a predominantly urban area into a blend of suburban and rural communities. This change altered the area's demographic makeup considerably.
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