STIVERS, Steve, a Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, March 24, 1965; B.A., Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1989; M.B.A., same university, 1996; Ohio Army National Guard, 1988-2008; staff, Ohio state senate; professional advocate; businessman; member of the Ohio state senate, 2003-2008; unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress in 2008; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Stivers, Steve (R-OH-1st) Rep.
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Renacci, James B (R-OH-1st) Rep.
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RENACCI, Jim, a Representative from Ohio; born in Monongahela, Washington County, Pa., December 3, 1958; graduated from Ringgold High School, Monongahela, Pa., 1976; B.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pa., 1980; business owner; Wadsworth, Ohio, board of zoning appeals, 1994-1995; Wadsworth city council president, 1999-2002; mayor of Wadsworth, Ohio, 2004-2008; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Portman, Rob (R-OH-1st) Senate.
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PORTMAN, Robert Jones (Rob), a Senator and a Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, December 19, 1955; graduated from the Cincinnati Country Day School, Cincinnati, Ohio; graduated Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., B.A., 1979; graduated University of Michigan School of Law, Ann Arbor, Mich., J.D., 1984; associate counsel to President George H. W. Bush 1989; deputy assistant and director, Office of Legislative Affairs, White House Office 1989-1991; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Willis D. Gradison, Jr.; reelected to the six succeeding Congresses until his resignation on April 29, 2005 (May 4, 1993-April 29, 2005); U.S. Trade Representative, in the cabinet of President of George W. Bush 2005-2006; Director, Office of Management and Budget, in the cabinet of President George W. Bush 2006-2007; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2010 for the term ending January 3, 2017.
Johnson, Bill (R-OH-1st) Rep.
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JOHNSON, Bill, a Representative from Ohio; born in Roseboro, Sampson County, N.C., November 10, 1954; B.S., Troy University, Troy, Ala., 1979; M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga., 1984; United States Air Force, 1973-1999; business owner; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Gibbs, Bob (R-OH-1st) Rep.
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GIBBS, Bob, a Representative from Ohio; born in Peru, Miami County, Ind., June 14, 1954; graduated from Bay Village Senior High School, Bay Village, Ohio; A.A.S., Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, Wooster, Ohio, 1974; technician; farmer; business owner; president, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation; member of the Ohio state house of representatives, 2003-2009; member of the Ohio state senate, 2009-2010; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Chabot, Steve (R-OH-1st) Rep.
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Steve Chabot
Steven Joseph “Steve” Chabot (born January 22, 1953) is the U.S. Representative for Ohio’s 1st congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously represented the district from 1995 to 2009. [Read more...]
John Boehner (R-OH-8th) Rep.
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House Minority Leader John Andrew Boehner
John Andrew Boehner (born November 17, 1949) in Reading, Ohio. Boehner is currently serving his 10th term in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 8th district of Ohio. Boehner and his wife, Debbie, have been married for 35 years and have two daughters, Lindsay and Trisha. As a member of the Republican Party, Boehner has fought for more accountability in the government. He has also been an advocate of freedom and personal security. Boehner is also a known for his efforts in education reform.
On November 19, 2008, Boehner was elected by his colleagues as the House Republican Leader for a second term. Boehner believes that the Republican Party can take the majority again by following the key beliefs of the party. Among these beliefs, Boehner feels that freedom, security, finding better solutions to current issues surrounding the public and establishing a smaller government.
- Congressman John Boehner official U.S. House site
- Friends of John Boehner official campaign site
- The Freedom Project political action committee
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Project Vote Smart
- Biography at WhoRunsGov.com at The Washington Post
- Congressional profile at GovTrack.us
- Congressional profile at OpenCongress
- Appearances on C-SPAN programs
- Issue positions and quotes at On The Issues
- Current Bills Sponsored at StateSurge.com
- Financial information at OpenSecrets.org
- Staff salaries, trips and personal finance at LegiStorm.com
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
- Collected news and commentary at The New York Times
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Kilroy, Mary Jo (D-OH-15th) Rep.
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Kilroy will continue her health care advocacy in Congress and in her first month fulfilled a campaign promise to expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program so that 230,000 Ohio children do not go without the care they need.
With over 28 years experience in public service at the local and county level, including president of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners from 2005 to 2007, Kilroy brings a wealth of practical government experience. Her dedication led to Franklin County being ranked as one of the five best-managed counties in the country by Governing Magazine. [Read more...]
Fudge, Marcia L. (D-OH-11th) Rep.
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Representative Marcia L. Fudge is a committed public servant who brings a hard-working, problem-solving spirit of determination to Congress and to the task of creating jobs, attacking predatory lending, and improving health care, small business, and education. These characteristics were honed as Warrensville Heights’ first African American female Mayor. As the city’s top executive, Representative Fudge led Warrensville Heights in building 200 new homes and shoring up a sagging retail base. Former Cleveland Mayor Jane Campbell described Representative Fudge to The Plain Dealer as “absolutely the hardest worker you have ever seen.” [Read more...]
Driehaus, Steve (D-OH-1st) Rep.
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A fiscal conservative, Representative Driehaus was the sponsor of legislation that would force a review of the billions of dollars that Ohio foregoes in “tax expenditures.” He served on the Finance and Appropriations, Insurance, Public Utilities and State Government and Elections committees in the State House. In addition, Steve served on the Governor’s Foreclosure Prevention Task Force and the Clean Ohio Council. Representative Driehaus was named legislative “Rookie of the Year” by the Cincinnati Enquirer during his first term, and was named “Legislator of the Year” by both the Ohio Association of Elections Officials and the ARC of Ohio in 2007. [Read more...]
Boccieri, John A. (D-OH-16th) Rep.
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Congressman Boccieri is a Major in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. As an aircraft commander aboard the C-130 Hercules, Boccieri deployed in four rotations to Iraq and Afghanistan in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.
Representative Boccieri served eight years in the Ohio Legislature and one term as the fourth ranking Democrat after being elected by his peers to the post of assistant minority whip. In the legislature, Boccieri advocated for Ohio’s veterans, working families, and the jobs and industries that have built our state. [Read more...]
Austria, Steve (R-OH-7th) Rep.
June 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Congressman Steve Austria is currently serving his first term in the United States House of Representatives and represents the 7th Congressional District of Ohio. The district is comprised of Clark, Fairfield, Greene, Fayette, Pickaway and Perry counties, as well as parts of Ross and Franklin counties. Austria is only the 35th person to represent this portion of Ohio. [Read more...]
Kaptur, Marcy (D-OH-9th) Rep.
January 22, 2008 By 1 Comment
Kaptur is the most senior Democratic woman on the influential House Appropriations Committee. Kaptur also serves on the Appropriations subcommittees for Agriculture (the leading industry in her state) and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development. Kaptur also sits on the Appropriations subcommittee for Defense where she is the first Democratic woman to be appointed to the subcommittee, the only woman presently on the subcommittee and the third-ranking Democrat on the subcommittee. In addition to her duties on these committees, Kaptur is also a member of the House Budget Committee. She is a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Read more from Wikipedia.
Her stance on the issues from OnTheIssues.org
Voting record from Project Vote Smart
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