Ohio House · District 89

D.J. Swearingen

Republican Left office Oct. 5, 2026

Where they sit

Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

D.J. Swearingen has left office, so isn't on the chart of current members. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

Votes with the Speaker
94%
Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each tick is a current member, by party. D.J. Swearingen has left office, so isn't marked.

On 116 contested votes where both voted95% on all 369 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
96%
Democrats Republicans 65%100%

Each tick is a current member, by party. D.J. Swearingen has left office, so isn't marked.

On 100 party-line votes

Bills

The bills D.J. Swearingen sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: D.J. Swearingen
Bills
Sponsored16
Passed both chambers1
Became law1
Vetoed by the Governor0

Rank by bills passed: Ranked among current members only.

A bill's sponsors are its primary sponsors, as the General Assembly lists them (a bill can have two); co-sponsors aren't counted.

Bills that passed both chambers

Bills that passed both chambers: D.J. Swearingen
BillResultFinal action
HB 246
Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify
Became law Dec. 9, 2025

Budget projects

Ohio's budget acts don't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Ohio legislators.

Contested votes where they split

7 against the Speaker; 7 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: D.J. Swearingen
DateBill and motion Their voteSpeakerMost of their party
June 10, 2026 HB 667: Enact the Reagan Tokes and Patrick Heringer Act
Motion to Table
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 25, 2026 HB 220: Regards health insurance, Medicaid prior authorization
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Feb. 25, 2026 SB 137: Require hospitals to provide overdose reversal drugs
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Nov. 19, 2025 SB 56: Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes
Conference Committee Report
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
April 9, 2025 HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27
Amendment
Yea Nay (split) Nay (split)
April 9, 2025 HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27
Motion to Table
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Jan. 22, 2025 HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly.
Adoption
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)

Every roll call

How D.J. Swearingen voted on each of the 376 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: D.J. Swearingen
DateVoteTheir vote Most of their partySpeakerYeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Source: the House and Senate Journals of the Ohio General Assembly, Jan. 6, 2025 to Sept. 30, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections