U.S. House · Ohio, District 5
Rep. Robert E. Latta
Where they sit
Seated by voting record in the House. Percentiles run from 0 (most liberal) to 100 (most conservative).
Robert E. Latta's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How this is measured
This score measures who votes with whom. A member who votes no because a bill goes too far, or not far enough, can look more moderate than their views.
With their party and with the President
How this is measured →Lower than 114 of 219 House Republicans.
Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.
Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Robert E. Latta. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.
How this is measuredHighest of all 219 House Republicans.
Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.
Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Robert E. Latta. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.
How this is measuredWhere they broke ranks
Votes where Robert E. Latta went against most of their party or against the President's stated position.
Every vote
Every roll call in the House this Congress, with how Robert E. Latta voted, how their party voted and the President's position.
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A dash means the parties didn't split on that vote, or the President took no public position before it. “Party-line” and “President took a position” list exactly the votes each score counts: the ones cast Yes or No. Missed votes don't count either way and are under “Missed”.
Votes most like
Rep. Mike Johnson
Voted the same way 100% of the time
Rep. Tim Walberg
Voted the same way 100% of the time
Rep. Cliff Bentz
Voted the same way 99% of the time
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Closest member of the other party · Voted the same way 56% of the time
Your district
Ohio's delegation →How this district voted for president in 2024
Ohio redrew its House map. The new lines take effect in January 2027. Under the new lines, District 5 voted 61% Trump and 38% Harris in 2024.
Contact
- Phone
- 202-225-6405
- Office
- 2470 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3505
Issue by issue
How often Robert E. Latta votes with their party, and with the President, on each kind of issue. Issues are the policy areas Congress assigns to each bill. "With their party" counts only votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides; "With the President" counts only votes where he took a public position first.
Robert E. Latta sides with their party least often on Economics and Public Finance (87%) and Agriculture and Food (88%).
Fewer than 5 party-line votes, so not charted: Families (4 votes), Animals (3 votes), Taxation (3 votes), Transportation and Public Works (2 votes), Arts, Culture, Religion (2 votes), Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (2 votes), Science, Technology, Communications (1 vote), Native Americans (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Emergency Management (1 vote), Sports and Recreation (1 vote).
Robert E. Latta votes with the President about equally often on every issue.
Fewer than 5 votes where the President took a position, so not charted: Armed Forces and National Security (3 votes), Education (3 votes), Law (3 votes), Commerce (2 votes), Animals (2 votes), Science, Technology, Communications (2 votes), Congress (1 vote), Labor and Employment (1 vote), Agriculture and Food (1 vote), Health (1 vote), Families (1 vote), Taxation (1 vote), Transportation and Public Works (1 vote), Arts, Culture, Religion (1 vote), Native Americans (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Housing and Community Development (1 vote).
Bipartisan bills led
5 passed their chamber · 0 became law
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H.R. 7257 · SECURE Grid ActSponsor · Introduced Jan. 27, 2026 · EnergyPassed one chamber
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H.R. 2482 · NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2025Sponsor · Introduced March 31, 2025 · Science, Technology, CommunicationsPassed one chamber
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H.R. 2004 · Tyler’s LawCo-lead · Introduced March 10, 2025 · HealthPassed one chamber
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H.R. 1618 · Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity ActSponsor · Introduced Feb. 26, 2025 · Science, Technology, CommunicationsPassed one chamber
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H.R. 866 · ROUTERS ActSponsor · Introduced Jan. 31, 2025 · Science, Technology, CommunicationsPassed one chamber
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H.R. 10164 · BEDROCK ActSponsor · Introduced Aug. 27, 2026 · HealthIntroduced
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H.R. 9914 · Collaboration on Adversarial Threats and Security Risks ActSponsor · Introduced July 23, 2026 · LawIntroduced
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H.R. 9774 · To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for expedited approval of priority nonprescription drugs, and for other purposes.Sponsor · Introduced July 20, 2026 · HealthIntroduced
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H.R. 9151 · Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries ActSponsor · Introduced June 4, 2026 · Science, Technology, CommunicationsIntroduced
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H.R. 6198 · Rear Admiral Alene Duerk Ship Renaming Act of 2025Co-lead · Introduced Nov. 20, 2025 · Armed Forces and National SecurityIntroduced
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H.R. 4273 · Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee AmendmentsSponsor · Introduced July 2, 2025 · HealthIntroduced
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H.R. 3978 · Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) ActSponsor · Introduced June 12, 2025 · EnergyIntroduced
Votes: Voteview (UCLA). Bills: Congress.gov. President's positions: our public list. 2024 results by district: The Downballot. How this is measured · Corrections