Derek Merrin
Rep · Republican · District 42 · OH

Where they stand
Every rated House member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.
Trend vs. medians
Derek Merrin's score per year against the House, party, and statewide medians (rated members only).
By issue category
Derek Merrin vs. the Republican median and the House median, per issue category.
Standout votes
Votes where Derek Merrin broke from the Republican majority in the House.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rep. Derek Merrin's voting record?
Rep. Derek Merrin (R-OH-42) earned a 81% ILA score for 2022, clearing the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Derek Merrin was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2022, an award given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard. Derek Merrin represents the 42nd District in the Ohio House of Representatives.
How aligned is Derek Merrin with limited-government principles?
Derek Merrin earned a 81% ILA score in 2022 and was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA. Derek Merrin cleared the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.
What is Derek Merrin's ILA score?
Derek Merrin has a 81% ILA score for 2022.
Has Derek Merrin received recognition from ILA?
Derek Merrin was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2022, given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard.