# George Lang George Lang is a Republican member of the Ohio Senate for district 4. - Party: Republican - Seat: Ohio Senate, district 4 - Serving since: 2021-01-01 - Current term: OH 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/445d3fc7-d9a5-48d8-8869-f023aa274ae7 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/445d3fc7-d9a5-48d8-8869-f023aa274ae7 (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 Lang reported $381.0K in the 2026 cycle, in the top tenth of State Senate Republicans (median $46.2K). ## What Lang says (OH 2025–26 session) 56 classified statements: 56 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Lang | State Senate Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.3% | 272 of 354 | | Policy criticism | 1.8% | 9.5% | 266 of 354 | | Policy discussion | 33.9% | 37.3% | 201 of 354 | | Bipartisanship | 1.8% | 2.3% | 159 of 354 | | Credit claiming | 23.2% | 15.4% | 83 of 354 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.3% | 261 of 354 | Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 22% (State Senate Republicans 17%); Energy 17% (State Senate Republicans 5.8%); Armed Forces and National Security 11% (State Senate Republicans 6.5%); Commerce 11% (State Senate Republicans 4.5%); Economics and Public Finance 11% (State Senate Republicans 12%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.63 (standard error 0.02), from 565 donors and 425 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 86% of State Senate Republicans score lower. ## Votes (OH 2025–26 session) 218 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Ohio Senate 100%). Party unity 100% (97.5%). 0 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-09-30 · voted yea · Passed · 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 · Passed · HB 173 Regards entities providing behind-the-meter utility services · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB173/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · HB 541 Designate Deputy Daniel "Weston" Sherrer Memorial Highway · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB541/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · HB 251 Regards drone use by law enforcement; aviation facilities · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB251/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in House amendments · SB 276 Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB276/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · HB 297 Regards funds provided by county for Memorial Day expenses · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB297/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Concurred in House amendments · SB 273 Enact the Keep Them Safe Act · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB273/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · HB 492 Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB492/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · HB 292 Establish the Ohio Defense Commission · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB292/ - 2026-06-11 · voted yea · Passed · HB 210 Regards the sale of used catalytic converters · pass · https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB210/ ## Legislation (OH 2025–26 session) Sponsored 35 bills: 35 reached committee, 8 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 131. 22.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Ohio Senate 55.2%; rank 27 of 32). Recent sponsored bills: - SR 449: Recognizing Disability Employment Awareness Month in Ohio, October 2026. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SR449/ - SB 456: Make various changes to the consumer installment loan law (in committee, 2026-06-10) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB456/ - SB 449: Adopt the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact (in committee, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB449/ - SB 436: Change the title of physician assistant to physician associate (in committee, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB436/ - SB 431: Enact the Rental Home Marketplace Guarantees Act (in committee, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB431/ - SB 424: Regards new community authorities (in committee, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB424/ - SR 271: Support the United States of Kindness initiative (passed one chamber, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SR271/ - SB 353: Regards regulation of internal affairs of domestic corporations (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB353/ - SB 344: Regards health care facilities and infection prevention textiles (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB344/ - SB 306: Regards insurance transactions, plans, and policies (passed one chamber, 2026-06-09) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/SB306/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $381.0K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 87% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Recent statements Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only. - 2026-10-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2112618655121117418 - 2026-10-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2111933745452433838 - 2026-10-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2110792703973728473 - 2026-10-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2106783504529060012 - 2026-09-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2102205513249530361 - 2026-09-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2100377077136384422 - 2026-09-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2098410244338495505 - 2026-07-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2075715313824375244 - 2026-07-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2075009911235264837 - 2026-07-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/LangForOhio/status/2074239296085651709 ## Links - Official site: https://ohiosenate.gov/members/george-f-lang - Campaign site: https://www.electgeorgelang.com/ - X: https://x.com/LangForOhio - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LangForOhio/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/george.lang.3382 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/langforohio/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@electgeorgelang7765 Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/445d3fc7-d9a5-48d8-8869-f023aa274ae7