Official portrait of Jim Jordan, U.S. Representative for Ohio

U.S. Representative

Jim Jordan

Ohio District 4

RepublicanVery Conservative

Votes on Record

172

across 12 categories

183 analyzed in depth

Contact

202-225-2676Official Website2056 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3504

Voting Profile

Legislative Record

183 votes analyzed

Most Active Policy Areas

#1 healthcare#2 agriculture#3 budget#4 other#5 banking finance

183

Votes Analyzed

Data sources: voteview, congress.gov

Political Position

Ideology Spectrum

0.71Very Conservative

Jim Jordan positions himself on the more conservative end of the Republican Party, with an ideology score significantly to the right of his party's average. His voting record reflects a consistent commitment to conservative principles, particularly on fiscal matters and defense policy.

LiberalModerateConservative
Republican avg

More conservative than the average Republican (0.52)

Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)

Policy Positions

Category Breakdown

183

total votes analyzed

Overview

Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio has established himself as one of the more conservative members of the House Republican caucus. His voting patterns indicate strong alignment with traditional conservative positions, particularly opposing expansion of government programs and supporting defense initiatives. Jordan's voting record shows notable patterns across policy areas. He has been particularly active on healthcare legislation, where his 58% yea rate suggests selective support for specific healthcare measures while opposing others. His strong support for defense-related votes (86% yea) reflects prioritization of military and national security matters. On budget and fiscal matters, Jordan demonstrates a more restrictive approach, voting yea on only 27% of budget-related measures. This pattern is consistent with fiscal conservative principles that emphasize limited government spending. His voting on agriculture and banking issues shows more moderate engagement, with support rates near 50%.

Key Positions

  • Strong supporter of defense and national security measures
  • Fiscally conservative approach to budget legislation
  • Selective engagement on healthcare policy
  • Consistent opposition to certain procedural rulings
  • Support for motion to recommit procedures as legislative tools

By Policy Area

Healthcare104
58% yea42% nay
Agriculture23
43% yea57% nay
Budget & Spending22
27% yea73% nay
Other10
60% yea40% nay
Banking & Finance9
44% yea56% nay
Defense7
86% yea14% nay

Analysis updated: January 9, 2026

Campaign Finance

Follow the Money

Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →

Career: $58.3M

Fundraising Over Time

Raised per election cycleSpent

Contribution Sources

Individual$3.3M

86%

PAC / Committees$530K

14%

Individual Breakdown

Itemized (>$200)

$1.3M

Small Dollar (<$200)

$2.0M

Donation Sizes

Under $200
$2.4M · 63%
$200 – 499
$153K · 4%
$500 – 999
$159K · 4%
$1,000 – 1,999
$240K · 6%
$2,000+
$842K · 22%

Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.

Where the Money Comes From

In-state (OH)$329K · 18%
Out-of-state$1.5M · 82%

Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.

OH
$329K
TX
$264K
FL
$188K
CA
$175K
VA
$75K
AZ
$71K
NY
$70K
PA
$50K

Top Contributors

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Top Contributing Industries

Top Donor Employers

RETIRED$907K
SELF EMPLOYED$83K
CEO$37K
SELF$31K
EXECUTIVE$24K
HOMEMAKER$22K
PHILANTHROPIST$14K
PRESIDENT$14K
CONSULTANT$14K
PARTNER$13K
LAWYER$12K
REAL ESTATE$12K

Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.

Where the Money Goes

Spending by Purpose

Other / Uncategorized
$3.2M
Fundraising
$1.8M
Contributions
$606K
Transfers
$434K
Administrative
$71K
Refunds
$28K
Advertising
$10K
Travel
$6K

Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.

Top Payees

1.

NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE

$1.6M
2.

ENVISION MARKETING

$1.1M
3.

ALLEGIANCE DIRECT LLC

$708K
4.

NO ON PROP 50

$300K
5.

VIRGINIANS FOR FAIR MAPS

$250K
6.

AMERICAN EXPRESS

$199K
7.

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

$189K
8.

RIGHT STRATEGY LLC

$180K

Detailed Breakdown

Expenditures

Operating Costs

$4.6M

Operating Offsets

$168K

Net Operating

$4.4M

Transfers

Transfers Out

$459K

Refunds

Individual Refunds

$33K

Committee Refunds

$10K

Outside Spending (Super PACs)

Supporting

$413K

Opposing

$142K

Total Outside Spending

$555K

Top Outside Spenders

01

CLUB FOR GROWTH INC PAC

+$204K
$204K
02

HOUSE FREEDOM FUND

+$181K
$181K
03

REALLY AMERICAN PAC

-$55K
$55K
04

OHIO CD-04 WATCH

-$31K
$31K
05

BLUEWAVEAMERICA LLC

-$24K
$24K
06

MAD DOG PAC

-$16K
$16K
07

NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

+$12K
$12K
08

MISSION DEMOCRACY PAC

-$9K
$9K

Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.

Coverage: 1/1/2025 6/30/2026FEC: H6OH04082Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
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