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Rep. Upchurch Votes to Allocate $42,450,000 in State Funds for Economic Growth, Community Development for Cuyahoga County

COLUMBUS -  State Representative Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland) announced today that the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill (HB) 2, appropriating $2B of state funds for economic development and community investments that will help drive economic growth and generate opportunities across Ohio.

 Read Full Story : Rep. Upchurch Votes to Allocate $42,450,000 in State Funds for Economic Growth, Community Development for Cuyahoga County Wed, Feb 7, 2024

Ohio Democrats Demand Voter Purge Reversal, Truthful Answers from Secretary LaRose

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland), Juanita Brent (D-Cleveland), State Senator Bill DeMora (D-Columbus), and Innovation Ohio’s CEO and Executive Director Desiree Sims today held a press conference following the latest attempt by Secretary of State Frank LaRose to limit voters’ freedoms.

 Read Full Story : Ohio Democrats Demand Voter Purge Reversal, Truthful Answers from Secretary LaRose Tue, Oct 31, 2023

Ohio House Democrats Condemn Assault on Israel

COLUMBUS – Ohio House Democratic leadership and members, Reps. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus), Jessica E. Miranda (D-Forest Park), Tavia Galonski (D-Akron), Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland), Michele Grim (D-Toledo), Ismail Mohamed (D-Columbus), Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson), today released the following statement on the deadly surprise attack by Hamas militants who fired thousands of rockets from Gaza toward central and southern Israel, leading to multiple Israeli civilian casualties and injuries.

 Read Full Story : Ohio House Democrats Condemn Assault on Israel Sat, Oct 7, 2023

Rep. Brennan, Democratic Cuyahoga County Delegation Urges Action on Cleveland Railroad Bridge Violations

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D-Parma) and the Democratic Cuyahoga County Delegation today sent a letter to the CEOs of CSX Transportation, Inc. and Norfolk Southern Corporation, requesting action regarding the maintenance and recent violations of railroad bridges in Cleveland the companies own. 

 Read Full Story : Rep. Brennan, Democratic Cuyahoga County Delegation Urges Action on Cleveland Railroad Bridge Violations Fri, Sep 22, 2023

Rep. Upchurch Testifies in Favor of Bipartisan Bill to Track Pregnancy Outcomes for Ohio's Incarcerated Population

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland) today offered sponsor testimony for his bipartisan piece of legislation, House Bill (HB) 542, before the House Government Oversight Committee. HB 542 requires state, county, and municipal prisons to report pregnancy outcomes to the DRC, in an effort to understand the severity of stillbirth occurrences in correctional facilities across the state. The DRC currently requires deaths in Ohio’s prisons to be reported, and this legislation will expand that requirement to include pregnancy outcomes.

 Read Full Story : Rep. Upchurch Testifies in Favor of Bipartisan Bill to Track Pregnancy Outcomes for Ohio's Incarcerated Population Tue, Mar 17, 2026

Reps. Synenberg, Upchurch Condemn Recent Action by President Donald J. Trump

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) and Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland) today called on their colleagues in the Ohio General Assembly to join them in condemning a recent action by President Donald J. Trump, who posted a demeaning video depicting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as monkeys. The lawmakers are urging members to sign on to a resolution formally condemning the action.

 Read Full Story : Reps. Synenberg, Upchurch Condemn Recent Action by President Donald J. Trump Fri, Feb 6, 2026

Leader Isaacsohn, OLBC President Upchurch Urge Secretary of State to Halt Confusing Voter Registration Directives

COLUMBUS — Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati) and Ohio Legislative Black Caucus President Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland) today called on Secretary of State Frank LaRose to pause the implementation of new election directives under Senate Bill (SB) 293 , citing concerns that they could wrongly cancel voter registrations and confuse both voters and election boards.

 Read Full Story : Leader Isaacsohn, OLBC President Upchurch Urge Secretary of State to Halt Confusing Voter Registration Directives Wed, Jan 28, 2026

House Democrats Unveil People First Agenda

COLUMBUS – House Democrats today held a press conference to introduce the People First agenda. House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Assistant Minority Leader Dontavious Jarrells (D-Columbus), Minority Whip Jessica Miranda (D-Forest Park), Assistant Minority Whip Tavia Galonski (D-Akron), Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) and OLBC President Terrance Upchurch (D-Cleveland) spoke at the press conference detailing the People First legislative priorities. 

 Read Full Story : House Democrats Unveil People First Agenda Tue, Apr 25, 2023