# Thomas Hall

Thomas Hall is a Republican member of the Ohio House for district 46.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Ohio House, district 46
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: OH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/7948afad-ec3c-4e4c-a073-305fb8cd1b21

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/7948afad-ec3c-4e4c-a073-305fb8cd1b21 (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 Hall’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Ohio, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## What Hall says (OH 2025–26 session)

11 classified statements: 11 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Hall | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 735 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 9.1% | 31.9% | 708 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 9.1% | 1.8% | 17 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 27.3% | 12.7% | 85 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Emergency Management 100% (State House Republicans 2.8%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Commerce 0% (State House Republicans 3.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.39 (standard error 0.02), from 181 donors and 575 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 57% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (OH 2025–26 session)

310 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Ohio House 100%). Party unity 100% (93.3%). 0 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 40 bills: 39 reached committee, 18 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 192. 45.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Ohio House 58.4%; rank 77 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 973: Create emergency vehicle access routes across railroads (introduced, 2026-07-13) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB973/
- HB 829: Halt certain annexation types upon objection of a township (in committee, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB829/
- HR 369: In memory of L. Helen Rankin. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR369/
- HB 789: Require emergency departments to be supervised by physicians (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB789/
- HB 737: Require cash payments to the government be rounded to a nickel (in committee, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB737/
- HB 729: Designate Patrolman Earnest E. Cole Memorial Highway (in committee, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB729/
- HR 307: Honoring the Middletown Rotary Club on its Centennial. (passed one chamber, 2025-12-17) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR307/
- HR 293: Honoring the American Association of University Women Middletown Branch on its Centennial. (passed one chamber, 2025-11-19) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HR293/
- HB 594: Require students complete a high school computer science course (in committee, 2025-11-19) https://openstates.org/oh/bills/136/HB594/
- 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/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $30.3K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% 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.

- 2025-09-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1965815333346025521
- 2025-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1965533814123553237
- 2025-06-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1939835197933199746
- 2025-05-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1922009795982184519
- 2025-05-09 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1920899030021718230
- 2025-05-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1920182256842264649
- 2025-05-05 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1919372097114996910
- 2025-05-02 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1918311374192529890
- 2025-05-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1917977483653349840
- 2025-04-29 · Post on X · labels: bipartisanship, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepThomasHall/status/1917230056490836107

## Links

- Official site: https://ohiohouse.gov/members/thomas-hall
- Campaign site: https://voteforhall.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepThomasHall
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepHall53
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thomas.hall.9828
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100058280610221
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repthomashall/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomashall14/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-hall-513a2215a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/7948afad-ec3c-4e4c-a073-305fb8cd1b21