# Mark Hiner

Mark Hiner is a Republican member of the Ohio House for district 98.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Ohio House, district 98
- Serving since: 2025-01-01
- Current term: OH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/292d1329-8a45-402b-8d6e-8f3b4726187a

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/292d1329-8a45-402b-8d6e-8f3b4726187a (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Hiner’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Ohio, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.36 (standard error 0.05), from 64 donors and 100 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 50% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OH 2025–26 session)

305 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Ohio House 100%). Party unity 96.0% (93.3%). 4 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 519 Prohibit specified actions with intent to steal a motor vehicle · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB519/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 105 Revise non-recourse litigation funding agreement regulations · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB105/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 173 Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB173/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · SB 315 Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB315/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · SB 450 Make capital appropriations for the biennium ending June 30, 2028 · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB450/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Adopted · SJR 10 CA: Require identification to vote · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SJR10/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 455 Regards the operation of public schools and the DEW · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB455/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 251 Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB251/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · SB 162 Regards timing of health insurer recoupment from providers · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB162/
- 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in Senate amendments · HB 292 Establish the Ohio Defense Commission · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB292/

## Legislation (OH 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 33 bills: 29 reached committee, 20 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 152. 60.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Ohio House 58.4%; rank 46 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1022: Modify the rules governing property tax refunds (introduced, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB1022/
- HB 1007: Prevent Public Record Law release of clerk of court personal info (introduced, 2026-09-14) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB1007/
- HB 995: Prohibit state agency providing free electric vehicle charging (introduced, 2026-08-27) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB995/
- HB 969: Revise the composition of some local boards of health (introduced, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB969/
- HR 476: Honoring the Danville High School softball team as the 2026 Division VI State Champion. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-25) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR476/
- HB 960: Allow awards for reports of fraud (in committee, 2026-06-09) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB960/
- HB 938: Enact the No Free Advertising for Politicians Act (in committee, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB938/
- HR 400: Honoring Ashlynn Brokaw on securing a 2026 State Championship in girls wrestling. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-21) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR400/
- HR 399: Honoring the Hiland High School boys basketball team as the 2026 Division VI State Champion. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-21) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR399/
- HR 369: In memory of L. Helen Rankin. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR369/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $15.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://ohiohouse.gov/members/mark-hiner
- Campaign site: https://hinerforohio.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HinerForOhio
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554693292089
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hiner_for_ohio/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/292d1329-8a45-402b-8d6e-8f3b4726187a
