Marcy Kaptur

DemocratDistrict R+3119th CongressOn the ballot 2026

Typical swing score70#41 of 433 representatives across tracked bills

Contact Marcy Kaptur’s office

Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators dataset

Call office 202-225-4146 Contact via website

Washington, D.C. office

2314 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3509

Model

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Directional: count only breaks toward the other party Why do scores change?

Signals to watch

What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.

Could pull them toward Republicans · 3 signals

Strong
Backs 9 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 9 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 452, H.R. 842, H.R. 909, H.R. 979, H.R. 1262 and 4 more.
Strong
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026 in a competitive district (R+3)Term ends Jan 3, 2027; next general election Nov 3, 2026. OH-9 has a partisan lean of R+3. Members facing voters in a seat near even or leaning against their party have a reason to show independence.
Medium
OH-9 leans R+3: a Democrat in a Republican-leaning districtOH-9 has a partisan lean of R+3 (25% 2020 / 75% 2024 presidential two-party vote vs. the nation). Members whose seat favors the other party face pressure to moderate.

Keeps them with Democrats · 1 signal

Term and election

From the congress-legislators dataset

On the ballot 2026

Current term: January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
Next election: November 3, 2026
Years in office: 43.8 years

Committees

Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3

House Committee on Appropriations
Minority · 3rd in seniority
- Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Subcommittee on Defense
- Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related AgenciesRanking Member
House Committee on the Budget
Minority · 11th in seniority

Voting ideology

first dimension, from Voteview

D median

R median

Kaptur

← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →

Their score of -0.340 is 0.05 to the right of the House Democratic median (-0.393).

Advocacy scorecards

Their rating vs. the House Democratic average

119th Congress7
House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)

Swing score by bill

swing-v3 · a bill marks a member as committed to it

Showing 1–50 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first

Swing score for Marcy Kaptur on each tracked bill
Bill	Their role	Swing score ·
H.R. 4238DLARASummary on Congress.gov	No position yetNow in the Senate	81 Broke with party on 14% of 22 similar votes Sits on a committee of referral	Swing
H.R. 1834To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.