Mike Carey — U.S. Representative for OH-15
Mike Carey is a Republican Representative representing Ohio (district 15), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Ohio |
| District | OH-15 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1971-03-13 |
| Bioguide ID | C001126 |
Election & Term History
Mike Carey has held 3 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2021.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-04 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for OH-15 | Republican |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for OH-15 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for OH-15 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Mike Carey has cast 542 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Mike Carey is more liberal than 76% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.405 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more liberal than 76% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 542 |
| Votes with own party | 97.2% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 7 of 643 (1.1%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Mike Carey in?
Mike Carey is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for OH-15.
How long has Mike Carey served in Congress?
Mike Carey's first term on record began in 2021, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Mike Carey's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Mike Carey is more liberal than 76% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 542 recorded votes.
How often does Mike Carey vote with their own party?
Mike Carey has voted with the majority of their own party on 97.2% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 7 of 643 recorded votes (1.1%).