# Scott Oelslager Scott Oelslager is a Republican member of the Ohio House for district 48. - Party: Republican - Seat: Ohio House, district 48 - Serving since: 2019-01-01 - Current term: OH 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/52424e91-a002-4908-a205-4ea27cfe68da Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/52424e91-a002-4908-a205-4ea27cfe68da (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 Oelslager reported $243.5K in the 2024 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Republicans (median $10.7K). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.20 (standard error 0.02), from 190 donors and 703 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 25% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (OH 2025–26 session) 308 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Ohio House 100%). Party unity 80% (93.3%). 12 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 23 bills: 23 reached committee, 22 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 69. 95.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Ohio House 58.4%; rank 3 of 98). Recent sponsored bills: - HR 509: Honoring Kylah Meyer on securing first place at the 2026 Division II State Track and Field Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-22) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR509/ - HR 510: Honoring the Lake Center Christian School baseball team as the 2026 Division VI State Champion. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-22) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR510/ - HR 420: Honoring the Rotary Club of Canal Fulton on its One Hundredth Anniversary. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-06) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR420/ - HR 369: In memory of L. Helen Rankin. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR369/ - HR 333: Honoring the City of Massillon on its Two Hundredth Anniversary. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-18) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR333/ - HR 292: Honoring Irelyn Johnson as a 2025 Division III State Cross Country Champion. (passed one chamber, 2025-11-19) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR292/ - HR 263: Honoring Wendy Zhan on her retirement as the director of the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. (passed one chamber, 2025-10-21) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR263/ - HR 234: In memory of Jack Cera. (passed one chamber, 2025-10-08) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR234/ - HR 255: In memory of Mary Rose Oakar. (passed one chamber, 2025-10-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR255/ - HB 482: Designate Bill Powell Memorial Highway (in committee, 2025-10-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB482/ ## Campaign money (2024 cycle) Itemized receipts $243.5K (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 89% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://ohiohouse.gov/members/scott-oelslager - X: https://x.com/Scott_Oelslager - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/staterepoelslager Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/52424e91-a002-4908-a205-4ea27cfe68da