Joyce Beatty
Joyce Marie Beatty, is an American politician serving as U.S. representative for Ohio's 3rd congressional district since 2013 and as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus from 2021 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Beatty represented the 27th district in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1999 to 2008, serving for a time as minority leader. She was also previously senior vice president of outreach and engagement at Ohio State University.
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.
Background
Born
1950-03-12, Dayton
Education
Central State University, Wright State University, Thurgood Marshall High School, University of Cincinnati
Prior Occupations
politician, university teacher, businessperson, official
Positions Held
Ohio state representative, chief executive officer, delegate, United States representative
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
Ohio
Status
Current member
In office since
2013