Marcy Kaptur

Democrat Representative, District 9, Ohio

10 bills131 cosponsored$4.3M raised643 votes recorded

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Education

“a master's degree in urban planning from the University of Michigan” source
“After graduating from St. Ursula Academy” source
“earning a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Wisconsin (1968)” source
“In 1981, while pursuing a doctorate in urban planning and development finance at MIT” source

Public service

“Congresswoman Kaptur, a native Toledoan, lives in the same modest house where she grew up.” source
“Today she serves as the first woman to serve as Ranking Member of the influential House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development” source

Also stated

Legislation

HR 10076cosponsor

Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Rules, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-08-10

HR 9700sponsor

To establish the Ratepayer Justice Fund and a Federal process to reimburse ratepayers and communities harmed by utility and utility executive misconduct, including corruption, and to hold accountable those responsible for such misconduct, and for other purposes.

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4617)

2026-07-15

HRES 1427cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-07-13

HR 9550sponsor

Voting Record

310 yea314 nay12 missed7 present

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Passed (214-208)

yea2026-07-23

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Passed (232-188)

yea2026-07-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (221-210)

nay2026-07-22

H R 8800

Failed (207-224)

nay2026-07-22

The 2026 race

Full race

FEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.

Derek MerrinRepublican
$1.5M raised
Josh WilliamsRepublican
$957K raised
Alea NadeemRepublican
$750K raised
Madison SheahanRepublican
$272K raised
Anthony Bruce CampbellRepublican
$34K raised
Marcy M.c. KapturDemocratic· this member
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Wayne Charles KinselRepublican
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Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$4.3M

Small donors $448KLarge individual $1.9MPACs $1.1M

Spent $1.3MCash $3.5M

2024 cycle$5.1M

Small donors $575KLarge individual $2.3MPACs $1.5M

Spent $5.0MCash $449K

2022 cycle$3.4M

Small donors $476K

Top Contributors

NO EMPLOYER$140K

INSIGHT PARTNERS$21K

NO EMPLOYER$15K

BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS$14K

DE SHAW & CO$14K

CENTERVIEW PARTNERS$14K

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO$12K

TURTLE PLASTICS$12K

THE DASCHLE GROUP$12K

SI, LLC$11K

Committees

House Committee on Appropriations

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Defense
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies

House Committee on the Budget

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

HR 10076: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026

cosponsor

2026-08-10

legislation

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

yea

2026-07-23

vote

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

yea

2026-07-23

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

Service History

House, Dist. 92025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92023-01-03, 2025-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92021-01-03, 2023-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92019-01-03, 2021-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92017-01-03, 2019-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92015-01-06, 2017-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92013-01-03, 2015-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92011-01-05, 2013-01-03Democrat

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BillsTracked · 141
Sponsored or cosponsored bills tracked from Congress.gov.
VotesTracked · 643
Roll-call positions parsed from official chamber XML.
CommitteesTracked · 5
Standing assignments from the @unitedstates project.
Campaign financeTracked · 23
Top-line FEC numbers per election cycle.
Press releasesTracked · 18
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“After working for 15 years as a city and regional planner, primarily in Toledo and Chicago”

“she accepted an appointment as a domestic policy advisor to President Jimmy Carter.” source

“She is a Polish-American” source

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To establish a United States-Ukraine Strategic Defense Innovation Working Group, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

HRES 1380cosponsor

Commemorating 50 years of women at the service academies.

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-06-23

HRES 1349cosponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 31 through June 6, 2026, as "Our Roads, Our Safety Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

2026-06-08

HRES 1320cosponsor

Calling upon all Americans on this Memorial Day, 2026, to honor the men and women of the Armed Forces who have died in the pursuit of freedom and peace.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-05-22

HRES 1286cosponsor

Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and the environment.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2026-05-14

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HR 8697cosponsor

Guard the Skies Act

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-05-07

HR 8675cosponsor

Training Rural Law Enforcement Officers Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-05-07

HRES 1240sponsor

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2026-04-30

HR 8433cosponsor

To require the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense to jointly submit a report on efforts by the Government of the Russian Federation to persecute, suppress, discriminate, or otherwise violate the religious freedoms of Ukraine and temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, to require the President to impose all applicable sanctions with respect to foreign persons certified to have engaged in such efforts, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-04-22

HR 8219sponsor

BLOCK PUTIN Act

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2984)

2026-04-09

HR 8222cosponsor

End Russian Oil Windfalls Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-04-09

HR 8193cosponsor

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 189 East Main Street in Xenia, Ohio, as the "Gilman 'Gil' Whitney Post Office Building".

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

2026-04-02

HR 7973cosponsor

Momnibus Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2026-03-18

HRES 1107cosponsor

Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-03-05

HR 7809cosponsor

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Grant Avenue in Georgetown, Ohio, as the "Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building".

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

2026-03-04

HRES 1082sponsor

Recognizing 250 years of Polish-American friendship and reaffirming the interest of the United States of America in the democracy, sovereignty, prosperity, and security of Poland.

2026-02-25

HR 7645cosponsor

Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-02-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (232-199)

H R 8800

Failed (175-254)

nay2026-07-22

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Failed (213-216)

yea2026-07-22

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Passed (216-212)

nay2026-07-22

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Stop Insider Trading Act

Failed (211-218)

yea2026-07-22

Stop Insider Trading Act

Passed (232-198)

yea2026-07-22

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

Passed (216-214)

nay2026-07-22

Value Over Cost Act

Passed (421-1)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (213-209)

nay2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (214-211)

nay2026-07-21

H R 8800

Failed (65-361)

nay2026-07-21

Large individual $1.4M

Spent $3.8MCash $380K

2020 cycle$1.1M

Small donors $19KLarge individual $289KPACs $788K

Spent $987KCash $772K

2018 cycle$772K

Small donors $29KLarge individual $156KPACs $587K

Spent $677KCash $662K

2016 cycle$901K

Small donors $116KLarge individual $194KPACs $590K

Spent $703KCash $567K

2014 cycle$892K

Small donors $16KLarge individual $206KPACs $669K

Spent $652KCash $369K

2012 cycle$1.2M

Small donors $71KLarge individual $369KPACs $706K

Spent $1.6MCash $129K

2010 cycle$652K

Small donors $82KLarge individual $125KPACs $398K

Spent $1.0MCash $567K

2008 cycle$641K

Small donors $48KLarge individual $211KPACs $328K

Spent $501KCash $956K

2006 cycle$505K

Small donors $65KLarge individual $123KPACs $290K

Spent $495KCash $816K

2004 cycle$660K

Small donors $170KLarge individual $147KPACs $337K

Spent $616KCash $806K

2002 cycle$418K

Small donors $28KLarge individual $90KPACs $241K

Spent $345KCash $762K

2000 cycle$583K

Small donors $0Large individual $227KPACs $252K

Spent $346KCash $688K

1998 cycle$289K

Small donors $0Large individual $62KPACs $190K

Spent $149KCash $476K

1996 cycle$402K

Small donors $0Large individual $166KPACs $219K

Spent $253KCash $335K

1994 cycle$502K

Small donors $0Large individual $217KPACs $282K

Spent $329KCash $187K

1992 cycle$291K

Small donors $0Large individual $75KPACs $208K

Spent $335KCash $14K

1990 cycle$228K

Small donors $0Large individual $62KPACs $115K

Spent $206KCash $58K

1988 cycle$278K

Small donors $0Large individual $70KPACs $202K

Spent $244KCash $36K

1986 cycle$284K

Small donors $0Large individual $0PACs $186K

Spent $318KCash $2K

1984 cycle$364K

Small donors $0Large individual $135KPACs $0

Spent $334KCash $36K

1982 cycle$217K

Small donors $0Large individual $0PACs $0

Spent $211KCash $0

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-22

vote

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

yea

2026-07-22

vote

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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Value Over Cost Act

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

nay

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

vote

H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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House, Dist. 92005-01-04, 2007-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92003-01-07, 2005-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 92001-01-03, 2003-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91999-01-06, 2001-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91997-01-07, 1999-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91995-01-04, 1997-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91993-01-05, 1995-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91991-01-03, 1993-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91989-01-03, 1991-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91987-01-06, 1989-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91985-01-03, 1987-01-03Democrat

House, Dist. 91983-01-03, 1985-01-03Democrat

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