POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned is a director and/or executive officer
of The Progressive Corporation, an Ohio corporation
(the ?Corporation?), certain securities of which are
registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the ?Act?).  The
undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints
Daniel P. Mascaro, Michael R. Uth, David M.
Coffey, Laurie F. Humphrey and Andrew J. Kane,
and each of them, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact
and agent, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and
stead, as my attorney-in-fact and agent, to:

a.	prepare, sign and file a Form ID, or
successor form, to obtain any EDGAR or other codes
necessary for the undersigned to file documents with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, and to
prepare and sign any and all Forms 3, 4 and 5, or
successor forms, and any and all amendments or
supplements thereto, in order to report, pursuant to
Section 16(a) of the Act, the number of the Common
Shares and other securities (including any derivative
securities) of the Corporation beneficially owned by
the undersigned, or any change in the number of Common
Shares or other securities of the Corporation so owned
by the undersigned or in the nature of such ownership,
and to file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and the New York Stock Exchange the required
number of copies of such form or forms, or any such
amendments or supplements, pursuant to and in accordance
with the applicable rules and regulations of the
Securities and Exchange Commission and the New York
Stock Exchange; and

b.	prepare and sign any and all Forms 144, or
successor forms, and any and all amendments or
supplements thereto, in order to facilitate the sale
of Common Shares or other securities of the Corporation
beneficially owned by the undersigned, pursuant to Rule
144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission and
the New York Stock Exchange the required number of
copies of such form or forms, or any such amendments or
supplements, pursuant to and in accordance with the
applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and
Exchange Commission and the New York Stock Exchange;

giving and granting unto each said attorney-in-fact and
agent full power and authority to do and perform any and
all acts and things whatsoever necessary or appropriate
to be done in or about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could
do if personally present, hereby ratifying and approving
all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of
them, or any such substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this
Power of Attorney as of the 14th day of April, 2017.

			/s/JOHN JOSEPH MURPHY