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Marcy Kaptur

Marcy Kaptur

DDemocratOH-9 · Representative
65
/ 100
Above Average
Attendance98
Avg: 96
Independence8
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone17
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency100
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
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Marcy Kaptur

Marcy Kaptur

DemocratOH-9 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Liberal (-0.341)
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Marcy Kaptur is a Democrat Representative from OH, District 9. She has served 43 years in Congress across 22 terms. Based on her voting record, she is rated as liberal, voting with her party 92.4% of the time. This member has 1 misconduct entry in our database.

43
Years in Office
22
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

Take Action — Contact Marcy

Your voice matters. Reach out to your Representative directly.

Call 202-225-4146Official Website

Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

92.4%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
41 votes against party
2%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
6
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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1
Misconduct Entriesⓘ

How Marcy Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty-3.5% vs avg
92.4%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes-1.6% vs avg
2%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-7.0 vs avg
6
Avg: 13.0

Committee Assignments

Committees shape which bills get heard. See what this member has influence over.

House Committee on AppropriationsHouse Committee on the Budget

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-04-15

$3,092,916
Cash on Handⓘ
$3,385,266
Total Receiptsⓘ
$741,277
Disbursementsⓘ
$1,733,727
Individual Donors
$854,117
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

1983–2027House · OH-9 · DemocratCurrent

District Demographics

OH-9 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

783,014
Population
$65,077
Median Income
40.0
Median Age
27.2%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 77.5%Black 12.0%Hispanic 7.4%Asian 1.4%