Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law

Poverty Scorecard 2009

Senate bills

House bills

Below is a list of every Ohio Senator and Representative who voted on poverty-related legislation in 2009 and received a grade. Click on any name to learn more.

Governor:
Ted Strickland
Capital:
Columbus
Population:
11,542,645
Poverty rate:
13.4%
Anti-poverty organizations:

Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio
Policy Matters
Voices for Ohio’s Children
Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies


= vote to fight poverty = vote against fighting poverty

Senate1234567891011121314 
Sherrod BrownOOOOOOOOOOOOOO100A+
George VoinovichxxxOOOxxOOxx--x38D
House123456789101112131415161718 
Steve Driehaus1stOOOOOOOOOOOOOxOOOx89A
Jean Schmidt2ndxxxxxOxxxOOxxxOxxx22F
Mike Turner3rdxOxxOOOOxOOOxOOxxx56C
Jim Jordan4thxxxxxOxxxxxxxxxxxx6F
Bob Latta5thxxxxxOxxxOxxxxxxxx11F
Charlie Wilson6thOOOOOOOOOOO--xOOOOO94A
Steve Austria7thxOxxOOxOxOOxxxOxxx39D
John Boehner8thxxxxxOxxxOxxxxxxxx11F
Marcy Kaptur9thOOOOOOOOO--O--OOOOOO100A+
Dennis Kucinich10thOOOOOOOOOOOOxOOOxx83A
Marcia Fudge11thOOOOOOOOOOOOO--OOOO100A+
Pat Tiberi12thxO--xOOxOxOOxxOOxxx47C
Betty Sutton13thOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO100A+
Steve LaTourette14thxOxxOOxOOOOOxOOxxx56C
Mary Jo Kilroy15thOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO100A+
John Boccieri16thOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOxO94A
Tim Ryan17thOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO100A+
Zack Space18thOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO100A+