Exhibit No. 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 21st day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Peter B. Lewis	Director and Chairman of the Board
Peter B. Lewis

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Glenn M. Renwick	Director, President and
Glenn M. Renwick	Chief Executive Officer

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ W. T. Forrester
W. Thomas Forrester	Vice President and
	Chief Financial Officer

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Jeffrey W. Basch
Jeffrey W. Basch	Vice President and
	Chief Accounting Officer

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Charles A. Davis
Charles A. Davis	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Stephen R. Hardis
Stephen R. Hardis	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 9 day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Bernadine P. Healy
Bernadine P. Healy, M.D.	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Jeffrey D. Kelly
Jeffrey D. Kelly	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 12th day of February, 2005.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Philip A. Laskawy
Philip A. Laskawy	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 7 day of February, 2005.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Norman S. Matthews
Norman S. Matthews	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 22nd day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Patrick H. Nettles, Ph.D.
Patrick H. Nettles, Ph.D.	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 7th day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Donald B. Shackelford
Donald B. Shackelford	Director

POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I hereby constitute and appoint Charles E. Jarrett, Dane A. Shrallow and David M. Coffey, and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Progressive Corporation for the year 2005, and any and all amendments relating thereto and other documents in connection therewith, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary and requisite to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their respective substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name in the capacity(ies) set forth below this 8 day of February, 2006.

	Position(s) with
Signature	The Progressive Corporation
/s/ Bradley T. Sheares
Bradley T. Sheares	Director