Ted Strickland

Representative from Ohio

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1993–2007ID S001004

LegislationHEADLINE

89%with Dems

of 3,330 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

89%with Dems

of 3,330 · both combined

Steepest move

−9 pts

1993 → 1997

still a Democrat

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓199319992005

2005–06109th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

90.1%with Democrats

of 503 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1993 → 1997, −9 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 5, 2006H.R. 1176Nonprofit Athletic Organization Protection ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 5, 2006H.Res. 1070Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the House should actively engage with employers and the American public at large to encourage the hiring of members and former members of the Armed Forces who were wounded in service and are facing a transition to civilian lifeLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 6, 2006H.Res. 875Congratulating Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th anniversaryLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textCongratulating Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th anniversaryParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Sep 6, 2006H.Res. 605Recognizing the life of Preston Robert Tisch and his outstanding contributions to New York City, the New York Giants Football Club, the National Football League, and the United StatesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 6, 2006H.R. 2808Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 29, 2006S. 250Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 29, 2006H.R. 5970Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 29, 2006H.R. 5970Estate Tax and Extension of Tax Relief ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jul 28, 2006H.Res. 844Congratulating the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative on 10 years of significant achievement in the search for HIV/AIDS vaccine, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 503 contested votes scored in the 109th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance88.9% · 855 votes

Congress96.8% · 770 votes

Armed Forces and National Security88.5% · 157 votes

International Affairs81.8% · 143 votes

Taxation95.1% · 143 votes

Government Operations and Politics89.4% · 123 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement64% · 114 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources89% · 109 votes

Health93.5% · 108 votes

Labor and Employment94.6% · 92 votes

Education92.4% · 79 votes

Law82.9% · 76 votes

Finance and Financial Sector70.5% · 61 votes

Energy82.8% · 58 votes

Transportation and Public Works77.8% · 45 votes

Science, Technology, Communications64.1% · 39 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance93.9% · 33 votes

Commerce69.6% · 23 votes

Emergency Management91.3% · 23 votes

Agriculture and Food90.5% · 21 votes

Commemorations63.2% · 19 votes

Housing and Community Development63.2% · 19 votes

Immigration83.3% · 18 votes

Social Welfare94.1% · 17 votes

Water Resources Development82.4% · 17 votes

Environmental Protection86.7% · 15 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Native Americans— · 9 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4 votes

Families— · 4 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

6 Congresses

103rd · 1993109th · 2005

Democrat · House · OH103rd–109th

Term datesexact

Ted Strickland

Representative from Ohio

HOUSED1993–20076 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

89.2%with Democrats

of 3,330 votes · 10.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested89%of 3,330 · combined

Steepest move−9 pts1993→97, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019932005

2005–06 · 109th · Democrat · of 503 votes90.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 503 contested votes scored in the 109th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance88.9% · 855

Congress96.8% · 770

Armed Forces and National Security88.5% · 157

International Affairs81.8% · 143

Taxation95.1% · 143

Government Operations and Politics89.4% · 123

Crime and Law Enforcement64% · 114

Public Lands and Natural Resources89% · 109

Health93.5% · 108

Labor and Employment94.6% · 92

Education92.4% · 79

Law82.9% · 76

Finance and Financial Sector70.5% · 61

Energy82.8% · 58

Transportation and Public Works77.8% · 45

Science, Technology, Communications64.1% · 39

Foreign Trade and International Finance93.9% · 33

Commerce69.6% · 23

Emergency Management91.3% · 23

Agriculture and Food90.5% · 21

Commemorations63.2% · 19

Housing and Community Development63.2% · 19

Immigration83.3% · 18

Social Welfare94.1% · 17

Water Resources Development82.4% · 17

Environmental Protection86.7% · 15

Native Americans— · 9

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4

Families— · 4

Animals— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

Service record

103rd · 1993109th · 2005

Democrat103rd–109th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th