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American politician (born 1995)
Munira Abdullahi
Abdullahi in April 2024
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 9th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byBishara Addison
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
EducationOhio State University (BA)

Munira Yasin Abdullahi (Somali: Munira Yaasiin Cabdilaahi; Arabic: منيرة ياسين عبد الله) is an American politician who is the representative for Ohio House District 9. She won the primary on August 2, 2022, and ran unopposed in the November 2022 general election. She and Rep. Ismail Mohamed are the first two Somali American representatives in Ohio. She is also the first Muslim woman to serve in the state house.

Abdullahi's family left Somalia when she was three years old. They moved to an apartment in the Northside neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. She has type 1 diabetes. Abdullahi graduated from Columbus Alternative High School and completed a bachelor's degree in political science at Ohio State University.

References

  1. ^ "Primary results: Columbus picks a Somali American while Delaware ousts an incumbent". news.yahoo.com. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  2. ^ "Columbus's Munira Yasin Abdullahi first Somali American and Muslim woman to serve at Statehouse | ColumbusFreePress.com". columbusfreepress.com. January 4, 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-03.

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Members of the Ohio House of Representatives
136th Ohio General Assembly (2025–2026)
Speaker of the House
Matt Huffman (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Gayle Manning (R)
Majority Leader
Marilyn John (R)
Minority Leader
Allison Russo (D)
  1. ▌Dontavius Jarrells (D)
  2. ▌Latyna Humphrey (D)
  3. ▌Ismail Mohamed (D)
  4. ▌Beryl Piccolantonio (D)
  5. ▌Meredith Lawson‐Rowe (D)
  6. ▌Christine Cockley (D)
  7. ▌Allison Russo (D)
  8. ▌Anita Somani (D)
  9. ▌Munira Abdullahi (D)
  10. ▌Mark Sigrist (D)
  11. ▌Crystal Lett (D)
  12. ▌Brian Stewart (R)
  13. ▌Tristan Rader (D)
  14. ▌Sean Brennan (D)
  15. ▌Chris Glassburn (D)
  16. ▌Bride Rose Sweeney (D)
  17. ▌Mike Dovilla (R)
  18. ▌Juanita Brent (D)
  19. ▌Phil Robinson (D)
  20. ▌Terrence Upchurch (D)
  21. ▌Eric Synenberg (D)
  22. ▌Darnell Brewer (D)
  23. ▌Dan Troy (D)
  24. ▌Dani Isaacsohn (D)
  25. ▌Cecil Thomas (D)
  26. ▌Sedrick Denson (D)
  27. ▌Rachel Baker (D)
  28. ▌Karen Brownlee (D)
  29. ▌Cindy Abrams (R)
  30. ▌Mike Odioso (R)
  31. ▌Bill Roemer (R)
  32. ▌Jack Daniels (R)
  33. ▌Veronica Sims (D)
  34. ▌Derrick Hall (D)
  35. ▌Steve Demetriou (R)
  36. ▌Andrea White (R)
  37. ▌Tom Young (R)
  38. ▌Desiree Tims (D)
  39. ▌Phil Plummer (R)
  40. ▌Rodney Creech (R)
  41. ▌Erika White (D)
  42. ▌Elgin Rogers Jr. (D)
  43. ▌Michele Grim (D)
  44. ▌Josh Williams (R)
  45. ▌Jennifer Gross (R)
  46. ▌Thomas Hall (R)
  47. ▌Diane Mullins (R)
  48. ▌Scott Oelslager (R)
  49. ▌Jim Thomas (R)
  50. ▌Matthew Kishman (R)
  51. ▌Jodi Salvo (R)
  52. ▌Gayle Manning (R)
  53. ▌Joe Miller (D)
  54. ▌Kellie Deeter (R)
  55. ▌Michelle Teska (R)
  56. ▌Adam Mathews (R)
  57. ▌Jamie Callender (R)
  58. ▌Lauren McNally (D)
  59. ▌Tex Fischer (R)
  60. ▌Brian Lorenz (R)
  61. ▌Beth Lear (R)
  62. ▌Jean Schmidt (R)
  63. ▌Adam Bird (R)
  64. ▌Nick Santucci (R)
  65. ▌David Thomas (R)
  66. ▌Sharon Ray (R)
  67. ▌Melanie Miller (R)
  68. ▌Thaddeus Claggett (R)
  69. ▌Kevin Miller (R)
  70. ▌Brian Lampton (R)
  71. ▌Levi Dean (R)
  72. ▌Heidi Workman (R)
  73. ▌Jeff LaRe (R)
  74. ▌Bernard Willis (R)
  75. ▌Haraz Ghanbari (R)
  76. ▌Marilyn John (R)
  77. ▌Meredith Craig (R)
  78. ▌Matt Huffman (R)
  79. ▌Monica Robb Blasdel (R)
  80. ▌Jonathan Newman (R)
  81. ▌Jim Hoops (R)
  82. ▌Roy Klopfenstein (R)
  83. ▌Ty Mathews (R)
  84. ▌Angela King (R)
  85. ▌Tim Barhorst (R)
  86. ▌Tracy Richardson (R)
  87. ▌Riordan McClain (R)
  88. ▌Gary Click (R)
  89. ▌D. J. Swearingen (R)
  90. ▌Justin Pizzulli (R)
  91. ▌Bob Peterson (R)
  92. ▌Mark Johnson (R)
  93. ▌Jason Stephens (R)
  94. ▌Kevin Ritter (R)
  95. ▌Don Jones (R)
  96. ▌Ron Ferguson (R)
  97. ▌Adam Holmes (R)
  98. ▌Mark Hiner (R)
  99. ▌Sarah Fowler (R)


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