Legislative Scorecard

Know Where Your
Legislators Stand.

Every Ohio legislator scored on their LGBTQ+ equality record: floor votes, bill sponsorship, and public statements.

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132
Legislators Scored
8
Champions (A+)
14
Hostile (F)
22
Bills Tracked

How we score

Every Ohio legislator gets a weighted 0–100 score across three inputs, then maps to a letter grade A+ through F.

See how each input is weighted
50%

Floor Votes

+1 for every pro-equality vote; −1 for every anti-equality vote on the record.

30%

Sponsorship

+3 primary / +2 co-sponsor of pro-equality bills; −3 / −2 for anti-equality bills.

20%

Public Statements

+1 to +3 for pro-LGBTQ+ advocacy; −1 to −3 for documented anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric.

See the full methodology and grade scale →

Scoring Methodology

Score Weights

  • Floor Votes (50%): +1 per pro-equality vote, -1 per anti-equality vote
  • Sponsorship (30%): +3 primary sponsor pro bill, +2 co-sponsor pro bill; -3 primary sponsor anti bill, -2 co-sponsor anti bill
  • News/Statements (20%): +1 to +3 for pro-LGBTQ+ advocacy; -1 to -3 for anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric

Raw scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale using the formula: max(0, min(100, 50 + raw * 5))

Grade Scale

Data Sources

  • Ohio General Assembly official vote records (legislature.ohio.gov)
  • Bill sponsorship and co-sponsorship records
  • Public statements, press conferences, and news coverage
  • Equality Ohio and TransOhio legislative tracking
  • ACLU Ohio legislative alerts
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