# Meredith Craig

Meredith Craig is a Republican member of the Ohio House for district 77.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Ohio House, district 77
- Serving since: 2025-01-01
- Current term: OH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/75257af6-5d83-4d3b-b127-744aaa377c9f

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/75257af6-5d83-4d3b-b127-744aaa377c9f (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

Craig reported $120.0K in the 2026 cycle, in the top quarter of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.51 (standard error 0.03), from 228 donors and 102 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 75% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OH 2025–26 session)

313 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Ohio House 100%). Party unity 100% (93.3%). 1 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 46 bills: 46 reached committee, 30 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 32. 65.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Ohio House 58.4%; rank 36 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 512: Honoring Taggart Law Firm, L.P.A. on its Sesquicentennial. (passed one chamber, 2026-08-03) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR512/
- HR 499: Honoring Brittney Nolletti on winning the 2026 Adidas Middle School National Championship in the pole vault. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-07) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR499/
- HR 498: In memory of Sergeant Scott Ries. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-07) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR498/
- HR 487: Honoring Maryn Erdman on winning a 2026 Division V State Track and Field Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR487/
- HR 485: Honoring the Waynedale High School baseball team on winning the 2026 Division V State Championship. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR485/
- HR 484: Honoring Mark Lorson as a 2026 Division III State Track and Field Champion. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR484/
- HR 486: Honoring Kaitlyn Carr on winning two 2026 Division V State Track and Field Championships. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR486/
- HB 963: Revise the law governing the practice of physician assistants (in committee, 2026-06-10) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB963/
- HB 941: Regards the elimination of vacant state civil service positions (in committee, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB941/
- HB 876: Regards shared bathrooms under the assisted living program (in committee, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB876/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $120.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 96% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://ohiohouse.gov/members/meredith-craig
- Campaign site: https://www.meredithcraigforohio.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/meredithcraigforohio/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/merebearalex
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithccraig

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/75257af6-5d83-4d3b-b127-744aaa377c9f
