About
Jordan, James Daniel a Representative from Ohio; born in Troy, Miami County, Ohio, February 17, 1964; graduated from Graham High School, St. Paris, Ohio, 1982; B.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., 1986; M.A., The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1991; J.D., Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, 2001; coach, Ohio State University; member of the Ohio state house of representatives, 1995-2000; member of the Ohio state senate, 2001-2006; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Tenth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2007-present), chair, Committee on the Judiciary (One Hundred Eighteenth and One Hundred Nineteenth Congresses); awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Donald J. Trump, 2021.
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
97% — Voted in 624 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceBottom 25%
0.3% — Voted against their own party majority 2 of 593 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedBottom 25%
1 — Attracted 1 cosponsors across 1 bill.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleBottom 25%
1 — Attracted 1 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenBottom 25%
19 — 19 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleBottom 25%
2 — 2 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
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The New Republic · Nov 12, 2026
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Alternet · Nov 12, 2026
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