Ohio House · District 53

Joe Miller

Democratic

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Votes with the Speaker 29% On 112 contested votes where both voted · 77% on all votes Votes with own party 81% Partisan rank: 89 of 97 in the House (tied with 1 other) Didn't vote at roll call 7% 26 of 376 roll calls

Bills passed 1 18 sponsored · 1 became law · Rank 23 of 98 in the House (tied with 28 others) Bills that became law 1 of 1 passed · 0 vetoed

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

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Joe Miller's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. 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

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More liberal than 70% of the Ohio House.

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29th most liberal of 97

On the November 3 ballot

Running for Ohio Senate District 13.

Also on the ballot: Gayle Manning (Republican)

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The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

29%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Joe Miller.

On 112 contested votes where both voted77% on all 350 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

81%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Joe Miller.

On 96 party-line votesPartisan rank: 89 of 97 in the House (tied with 1 other)88 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Joe Miller sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Joe Miller
	Bills
Sponsored	18
Passed both chambers	1
Became law	1
Vetoed by the Governor	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 23 of 98 in the House (tied with 28 others) · 3 of 34 Democrats (tied with 7 others)

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: Joe Miller
Bill	Result	Final action
HB 44 Regards law enforcement training and competitive examinations	Became law	Oct. 28, 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

80 against the Speaker; 20 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Joe Miller
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
Sept. 30, 2026	HB 519: Prohibit specified actions with intent to steal a motor vehicle Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
June 10, 2026	HB 173: Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	HB 455: Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	SJR 10: CA: Require identification to vote Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	SJR 10: CA: Require identification to vote Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	SJR 10: CA: Require identification to vote Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	SJR 10: CA: Require identification to vote Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	SJR 10: CA: Require identification to vote Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	SJR 10: CA: Require identification to vote Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	HB 472: Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 10, 2026	SB 276: Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 9, 2026	HCR 35: Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 9, 2026	HCR 32: Urge Congress to implement a zero-based budgeting process Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 9, 2026	HCR 32: Urge Congress to implement a zero-based budgeting process Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 9, 2026	HB 654: Enact Amanda Dean's Law Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 9, 2026	HB 645: Require the use of zero-based budgeting every ten years Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
June 9, 2026	HB 319: Enact the Clinical Teaching Subsidy Reform Act Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 25, 2026	HB 347: Enact SHE WINS Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 25, 2026	HB 252: Modify offenses of burglary, breaking and entering, and trespass Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 25, 2026	HB 249: Enact the Indecent Exposure Modernization Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 18, 2026	HB 730: Make capital reappropriations for biennium ending June 30, 2028 Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 18, 2026	HB 730: Make capital reappropriations for biennium ending June 30, 2028 Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 18, 2026	HB 646: Create the Data Center Study Commission Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 18, 2026	HB 173: Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 18, 2026	HB 92: Regards unpaid water, sewer, and trash charges at rented property Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	SB 63: Prohibit use of ranked choice voting; withhold funding for use Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 503: Regards voter approval of municipal income tax reciprocity credit Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 326: Regards the Classic Learning Test entrance exam Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 18, 2026	SB 9: Incorporate Internal Revenue Code changes into Ohio law Emergency Clause	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 18, 2026	SB 9: Incorporate Internal Revenue Code changes into Ohio law Sustain the Chair's Ruling	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	SB 56: Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	SB 217: Authorize conveyance of state-owned land. Sustain the Chair's Ruling	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 335: Regards county budget commissions, property and sales tax, funds Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 309: Regards budget commissions, property tax, and certain funds Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 186: Regards school district property taxes, school funding formula Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 492: Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 486: Enact the Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 485: Enact the Baby Olivia Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 485: Enact the Baby Olivia Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 455: Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 393: Require certain facilities assist inmates in obtaining ID cards Sustain the Chair's Ruling	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 324: Enact the Patient Protection Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 324: Enact the Patient Protection Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	HB 88: Regards drug trafficking, human trafficking, and fentanyl Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Nov. 19, 2025	SB 293: Revise deadline to return absent voter ballots Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	SB 293: Revise deadline to return absent voter ballots Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	SB 293: Revise deadline to return absent voter ballots Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 19, 2025	SB 293: Revise deadline to return absent voter ballots Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 12, 2025	HB 21: Enact the Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Nov. 5, 2025	SCR 3: Urge Fair Labor Standards Act changes for employees under 16 Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 5, 2025	SB 50: Regards age and schooling certificates, minor work hours Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Nov. 5, 2025	HB 188: Create the Ohio Israel Trade and Innovation Partnership Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Oct. 29, 2025	HB 258: Require notice before driver's license expires, instead of after Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Oct. 22, 2025	HB 335: Regards county budget commissions, property and sales tax, funds Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Oct. 22, 2025	HB 335: Regards county budget commissions, property and sales tax, funds Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Oct. 22, 2025	HB 186: Regards school district property taxes, school funding formula Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Oct. 22, 2025	HB 186: Regards school district property taxes, school funding formula Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Oct. 8, 2025	HB 309: Regards budget commissions, property tax, and certain funds Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Oct. 1, 2025	HB 57: Regards school policies on administering overdose reversal drugs Concurrence in Senate Amendments	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
June 25, 2025	HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 18, 2025	HB 116: Enact the Ohio Blockchain Basics Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
June 18, 2025	HB 20: Prohibit harassing or impeding an emergency service responder Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
June 11, 2025	HCR 8: Urge Congress to make the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanent Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 21, 2025	HB 5: Enact the Repeat Offender Act Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 7, 2025	HB 126: Prohibit certain public nuisance actions Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 9, 2025	HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 9, 2025	HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2025	HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 9, 2025	HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 9, 2025	HB 96: Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 2, 2025	SB 33: Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 2, 2025	SB 33: Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 26, 2025	HB 94: Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 26, 2025	HB 94: Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 26, 2025	HB 94: Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	HB 28: Eliminate the authority to levy replacement property tax levies Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	HB 28: Eliminate the authority to levy replacement property tax levies Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	HB 28: Eliminate the authority to levy replacement property tax levies Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	SB 1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	SB 1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	SB 1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	SB 1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	SB 1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	SB 1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 19, 2025	SB 1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 12, 2025	SJR 5: Confirm the appointment of James Tressel as Lieutenant Governor Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 12, 2025	SJR 5: Confirm the appointment of James Tressel as Lieutenant Governor Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 12, 2025	HR 25: Amend specified House Rules Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 12, 2025	HR 25: Amend specified House Rules Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 22, 2025	HR 9: To adopt the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 136th General Assembly. Motion to Table	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay

Every roll call

How Joe Miller voted on each of the 376 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Joe Miller
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Speaker	Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Contact, committees and caucuses

Contact

Official page: ohiohouse.gov
Email: rep53@ohiohouse.gov
Capitol office: 77 S. High St. 10th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215
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Committees

Agriculture Ranking member
Education
Public Insurance and Pensions
Workforce and Higher Education

Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Ohio General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 18, 2026.

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