Robert E. Latta

Share of party-line votes on each issue where Latta voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.

1. Economics and Public Finance 16% · 8 of 50 party 7%
2. Agriculture and Food 13% · 1 of 8 party 13%

Where Latta broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.

Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.

• Statement · Press release · Oct 2, 2026

  Latta Recognizes National Manufacturing Day

  Released statement recognizing National Manufacturing Day and honoring manufacturing workers in Ohio's Fifth District.

  “On National Manufacturing Day, it’s important that we take the time to honor and recognize the millions of Americans who work in manufacturing and build vital products and components here in the United States.”

  Labor and EmploymentAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 25, 2026

  Latta Commends Department of Energy Funding for Ohio Electric Grid Upgrades

  Commended Department of Energy for awarding $135 million for Ohio electric grid upgrades.

  “Ohio is a key hub for multi-directional power transfer and faces many of the nation's grid challenges.”

  EnergyAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 17, 2026

  Latta Applauds House Passage of Ratepayer Protection Act

  Americans should not have to pay more for electricity so large technology companies can build and operate data centers.

  “Yesterday's passage of the Ratepayer Protection Act is a significant step forward in protecting American families from rising costs associated with data center development, and I was proud to move this legislation through the Energy Subcommittee.”

• Statement · Press release · Sep 11, 2026

  Latta to Host Military Academy Informational Nights for Students and Families

  Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) announced his office will host two informational meetings for students and families from Ohio’s Fifth District regarding the United States Military Service Academy nomination and appointment process.

• Statement · Press release · Sep 11, 2026

  Latta Statement on the 25th Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks

  For those of us who lived through that day, the images and emotions remain as vivid as they were 25 years ago.

  “On this 25th anniversary, we remember the lives lost and the families who continue to carry their absence. We honor the first responders, survivors, recovery workers, members of our military, and all those who answered the call in the aftermath of that terrible day. And as another generation grows up without personal…”

• Statement · Press release · Aug 27, 2026

  Latta, Dingell Introduce Bipartisan BEDROCK Act to Reshore American Manufacturing

  Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-6) introduced the bipartisan Biomanufacturing Excellence, Domestic Resilience, Output, and Competitive Know-how Act, or the BEDROCK Act.

  “Northern Ohio knows that manufacturing is the lifeblood of our economy.”

◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Latta voted on, the vote is shown next to it.

Sponsored 19 (House median 25) · cosponsored 105 (median 289), 11 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Science, Technology, Communications, Health, Energy.

• H.R. 10164 BEDROCK ActHealth · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 9914 Collaboration on Adversarial Threats and Security Risks ActLaw · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 In committee
• 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.Health · Introduced Jul 20, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 9151 Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries ActScience, Technology, Communications · Introduced Jun 4, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 9126 HCBS Anti-Fraud Reporting Act of 2026Health · Introduced Jun 3, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 7390 SELF DRIVE Act of 2026Bill title and summary unavailable; cannot determine bill's content or effects. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · Introduced Apr 27, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 7257 SECURE Grid ActEstablishes requirements for securing and modernizing the electrical grid infrastructure. AI-readEnergy · Introduced Apr 22, 2026 Out of committee
• H.R. 7970 STOP Nitazenes ActAdds nitazenes to the list of controlled substances and establishes penalties for their distribution. AI-readCrime and Law Enforcement · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 Out of committee

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.

In the 2025–26 cycle Latta’s campaign raised $1.5M: $610K (42%) from individuals and $811K (55%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $1.0M.

Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.

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Who funds Latta

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 262.

1. Guthrie Member’s leadership PAC
2. National Association of Broadcasters Trade association PAC
3. Ball Corporation Corporate PAC