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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:

Richard Cordray on Corporations
Democratic candidate for governor of Ohio: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Richard Cordray on other issues.
  • Ran Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. (Oct 2018)
  • Nurture small businesses rooted in local communities. (Apr 2018)
  • Developed guidelines to protect consumers from data breaches. (Oct 2017)
Marcia Fudge on Corporations
HUD Secretary: Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Marcia Fudge on other issues.
  • Co-sponsored Dodd-Frank exemption for some corporate trades. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Oct 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Sponsored enforcing against corporate offshore tax haven banking. (May 2013)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Jon Husted on Corporations
Republican candidate for Ohio Governor: Click here for Jon Husted on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dennis Kucinich on Corporations
Democratic Representative (OH-10): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Dennis Kucinich on other issues.
  • Break up monopolies in agriculture, in utilities, in oil. (Jun 2007)
  • Democracy fails without corporate regulation. (Sep 2003)
  • Iraq: no more Halliburton sweetheart deals. (Sep 2003)
  • Cleveland’s bankruptcy was hard decision but right decision. (May 2003)
  • Enron: Dems should become party of re-regulation. (May 2002)
  • Need separation of corporation and state. (May 2002)
  • Rescued Cleveland Electric from profitable utility. (Jan 1977)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
  • Rated 15% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
Connie Pillich on Corporations
Democratic candidate for Governor: Click here for Connie Pillich on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Renacci on Corporations
Republican candidate for Governor (switched to Senate race): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jim Renacci on other issues.
  • 2010 bailout closed my car dealership; Feds shouldn't pick. (May 2018)
  • Reduce the corporate tax rate to 25%, and individuals too. (May 2017)
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Tim Ryan on Corporations
Democratic Representative (OH-17); Presidential Challenger (withdrawn): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Tim Ryan on other issues.
  • Need industrial policy to reinvent American manufacturing. (Jun 2019)
  • We need an industrial policy: government involved in process. (Apr 2019)
  • Families are underwater while global banks receive a bailout. (Sep 2018)
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 30% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Sep 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Corporate political spending is not free speech. (Mar 2013)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Joe Schiavoni on Corporations
Democratic candidate for Ohio Governor: Click here for Joe Schiavoni on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Betty Sutton on Corporations
Democrat: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Betty Sutton on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Sep 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
Mary Taylor on Corporations
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Mary Taylor on other issues.
  • Common Sense Initiative: reform Ohio's regulatory policies. (Mar 2017)
Nan Whaley on Corporations
Democratic candidate for Ohio Governor: Click here for Nan Whaley on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

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Sherrod Brown on Corporations
Democratic Sr Senator; previously Representative (OH-13): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Sherrod Brown on other issues.
  • CFPB stops Wall Street from calling the shots on the budget. (Oct 2018)
  • Supported auto industry bailout as fighting for middle class. (Oct 2012)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
  • Rated 25% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated 71% by UFCW, indicating a mixed management/labor voting record. (May 2012)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
Mike Gibbons on Corporations
Republican candidate for Ohio U.S. Senator: Click here for Mike Gibbons on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Renacci on Corporations
Republican Challenger for OH Senator: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jim Renacci on other issues.
  • 2010 bailout closed my car dealership; Feds shouldn't pick. (May 2018)
  • Reduce the corporate tax rate to 25%, and individuals too. (May 2017)
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
P.G. Sittenfeld on Corporations
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for P.G. Sittenfeld on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ted Strickland on Corporations
Democratic Governor; previously Representative (OH-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ted Strickland on other issues.
  • Auto industry slogging back, but we've got a long way to go. (Sep 2012)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 33% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)

House:

Troy Balderson on Corporations
Republican (District 12): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Troy Balderson on other issues.
  • PVS:Lower corporate taxes promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Joyce Beatty on Corporations
Democrat (District 3): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Joyce Beatty on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Supports tax incentives for job creation. (Sep 2012)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
John Boccieri on Corporations
Democratic challenger (District 7): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for John Boccieri on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
John Boehner on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-8): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for John Boehner on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Sherrod Brown on Corporations
Democratic Sr Senator; previously Representative (OH-13): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Sherrod Brown on other issues.
  • CFPB stops Wall Street from calling the shots on the budget. (Oct 2018)
  • Supported auto industry bailout as fighting for middle class. (Oct 2012)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
  • Rated 25% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Mar 2012)
  • Rated 71% by UFCW, indicating a mixed management/labor voting record. (May 2012)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Dec 2017)
Steve Chabot on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-1): Click here for 14 full quotes OR click here for Steve Chabot on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 90% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Member of House Small Business Committee. (Mar 2011)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Jan 2012)
  • Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Let businesses help define regulatory rules. (Jun 2016)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Warren Davidson on Corporations
Republican (District 8): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Warren Davidson on other issues.
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Supports letting businesses disagree with same-sex marriage. (Nov 2016)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Marcia Fudge on Corporations
Democrat (District 11): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Marcia Fudge on other issues.
  • Co-sponsored Dodd-Frank exemption for some corporate trades. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Oct 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Sponsored enforcing against corporate offshore tax haven banking. (May 2013)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Bob Gibbs on Corporations
Republican (District 7): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bob Gibbs on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Anthony Gonzalez on Corporations
Republican (District 16): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Anthony Gonzalez on other issues.
  • PVS:Lower corporate taxes promote economic growth. (Aug 2018)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Bill Johnson on Corporations
Republican (District 6): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bill Johnson on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Jim Jordan on Corporations
Republican: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Jim Jordan on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Dave Joyce on Corporations
Republican (District 14): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Dave Joyce on other issues.
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Marcy Kaptur on Corporations
Democratic Representative (OH-9): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Marcy Kaptur on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
  • Rated 24% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Oct 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Remove US Forces from Hostilities Against Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Sponsored bill for corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Bob Latta on Corporations
Republican: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Bob Latta on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Rob Portman on Corporations
Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OH-2): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Rob Portman on other issues.
  • Don't sell out the middle class to the billionaires. (Jan 2017)
  • More than 70 company tours & plant visits, to stay in touch. (Oct 2010)
  • More favorable policy: encourage business development. (Oct 2010)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 97% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Dec 2017)
Jim Renacci on Corporations
Republican (District 16): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jim Renacci on other issues.
  • 2010 bailout closed my car dealership; Feds shouldn't pick. (May 2018)
  • Reduce the corporate tax rate to 25%, and individuals too. (May 2017)
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Tim Ryan on Corporations
Democratic Representative (OH-17); Presidential Challenger (withdrawn): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Tim Ryan on other issues.
  • Need industrial policy to reinvent American manufacturing. (Jun 2019)
  • We need an industrial policy: government involved in process. (Apr 2019)
  • Families are underwater while global banks receive a bailout. (Sep 2018)
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 30% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Sep 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
  • Corporate political spending is not free speech. (Mar 2013)
  • Rated Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
  • Rated Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
  • Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Steve Stivers on Corporations
Republican (District 15): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Steve Stivers on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Aug 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Pat Tiberi on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-12): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Pat Tiberi on other issues.
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Mike Turner on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-3): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Mike Turner on other issues.
  • Voted NO on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 14% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
Brad Wenstrup on Corporations
Republican (District 2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Brad Wenstrup on other issues.
  • Stop strangling job creators with over-regulation. (Nov 2012)
  • Voted YES on workforce training by state block grants & industry partners. (Mar 2013)
  • Supports tax incentives for job creation. (Sep 2012)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Nov 2017)
  • Rated Voted NO on removing US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
  • Rated Voted NO on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Mike DeWine on Corporations
Republican candidate for Governor: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mike DeWine on other issues.
  • Voted NO on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated 96% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
John Kasich on Corporations
Republican Governor; previously Representative (OH-12); 2000 & 2016 candidate for President: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for John Kasich on other issues.
  • Businesses are job creators, the engines of job growth. (Apr 2017)
  • Never let depositors lose their bank deposits. (Nov 2015)
  • Worked for Lehman Brothers before the Great Recession. (Oct 2015)
  • FactCheck: Managing Director at Lehman, but not Board member. (Oct 2015)
  • No income taxes on small businesses up to $2M. (Feb 2015)
  • OpEd: Don't pick winners & losers? Offers 12 tax credits. (Oct 2005)
Ted Strickland on Corporations
Democratic Governor; previously Representative (OH-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ted Strickland on other issues.
  • Auto industry slogging back, but we've got a long way to go. (Sep 2012)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 33% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Bob Taft on Corporations
Republican OH Governor: Click here for Bob Taft on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Frank Cremeans on Corporations
Republican Former (1994-) (District 6): Click here for Frank Cremeans on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mike DeWine on Corporations
Former Republican Senator (lost re-election, 2006): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mike DeWine on other issues.
  • Voted NO on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated 96% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Eric Fingerhut on Corporations
2004 former Democratic challenger; previously US Rep: Click here for Eric Fingerhut on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Paul Gillmor on Corporations
Republican (Deceased 2007) (District 5): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Paul Gillmor on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 93% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
John Glenn on Corporations
Democratic Senator (Former): Click here for John Glenn on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tony Hall on Corporations
Democrat (until 2002) (District 3): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tony Hall on other issues.
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
Martin Hoke on Corporations
Republican Former (1994-) (District 10): Click here for Martin Hoke on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Steve Austria on Corporations
Republican (Retiring 2012) (District 7): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Steve Austria on other issues.
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
Jennifer Brunner on Corporations
2010 Dem. Senate Challenger; currently Secretary of State: Click here for Jennifer Brunner on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Kevin Coughlin on Corporations
Former Republican Senate Primary Challenger (2012): Click here for Kevin Coughlin on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Eric Deaton on Corporations
2010 Constitution Party challenger: Click here for Eric Deaton on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Steven Driehaus on Corporations
Democrat (until 2010) (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Steven Driehaus on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
Lee Fisher on Corporations
2010 Democratic Senate Challenger; currently Lt. Gov.: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Lee Fisher on other issues.
  • Experienced negotiating with companies to stay in Ohio. (Oct 2010)
Paul Hackett on Corporations
Democratic challenger: Click here for Paul Hackett on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dave Hobson on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-7): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Dave Hobson on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Stephanie Tubbs Jones on Corporations
Democratic Representative (OH-11): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Stephanie Tubbs Jones on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 22% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
John Kasich on Corporations
Republican Governor; previously Representative (OH-12); 2000 & 2016 candidate for President: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for John Kasich on other issues.
  • Businesses are job creators, the engines of job growth. (Apr 2017)
  • Never let depositors lose their bank deposits. (Nov 2015)
  • Worked for Lehman Brothers before the Great Recession. (Oct 2015)
  • FactCheck: Managing Director at Lehman, but not Board member. (Oct 2015)
  • No income taxes on small businesses up to $2M. (Feb 2015)
  • OpEd: Don't pick winners & losers? Offers 12 tax credits. (Oct 2005)
Mary Jo Kilroy on Corporations
Democrat (until 2010) (District 15): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mary Jo Kilroy on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
Dennis Kucinich on Corporations
Democratic Representative (OH-10): Click here for 15 full quotes OR click here for Dennis Kucinich on other issues.
  • Break up monopolies in agriculture, in utilities, in oil. (Jun 2007)
  • Democracy fails without corporate regulation. (Sep 2003)
  • Iraq: no more Halliburton sweetheart deals. (Sep 2003)
  • Cleveland’s bankruptcy was hard decision but right decision. (May 2003)
  • Enron: Dems should become party of re-regulation. (May 2002)
  • Need separation of corporation and state. (May 2002)
  • Rescued Cleveland Electric from profitable utility. (Jan 1977)
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Require Code of Conduct for US corporations abroad. (Aug 2001)
  • Rated 15% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)
Josh Mandel on Corporations
Former Republican Nominee (withdrew 2018): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Josh Mandel on other issues.
  • Auto bailout was un-American; I won't be the bailout Senator. (Oct 2012)
  • Businesses hurt by complicated taxes & aggressive regulation. (Sep 2012)
Michael Oxley on Corporations
Republican (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Michael Oxley on other issues.
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 97% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Michael Pryce on Corporations
Republican Challenger (lost 2012 primary): Click here for Michael Pryce on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ralph Regula on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-16): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ralph Regula on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 97% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Tom Sawyer on Corporations
Democrat (District 14): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tom Sawyer on other issues.
  • Voted NO on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
Jean Schmidt on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jean Schmidt on other issues.
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Rated 0% by UFCW, indicating a pro-management voting record. (May 2012)
Zack Space on Corporations
Democrat: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Zack Space on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
Louis Stokes on Corporations
Democrat (retired 1998) (District 21): Click here for Louis Stokes on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jim Traficant on Corporations
Democrat (District 17): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jim Traficant on other issues.
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
George Voinovich on Corporations
Republican Sr Senator (OH): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for George Voinovich on other issues.
  • Voted NO on repealing tax subsidy for companies which move US jobs offshore. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on reforming bankruptcy to include means-testing & restrictions. (Mar 2005)
  • Voted YES on restricting rules on personal bankruptcy. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Charlie Wilson on Corporations
Democrat: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Charlie Wilson on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
Steven LaTourette on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-14): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Steven LaTourette on other issues.
  • Voted NO on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted NO on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 87% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Repeal ObamaCare reporting requirements for small business. (Jan 2011)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (May 2011)
  • Rated 29% by UFCW, indicating a mixed management/labor voting record. (May 2012)
Bob Ney on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-18): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bob Ney on other issues.
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Rob Portman on Corporations
Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (OH-2): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Rob Portman on other issues.
  • Don't sell out the middle class to the billionaires. (Jan 2017)
  • More than 70 company tours & plant visits, to stay in touch. (Oct 2010)
  • More favorable policy: encourage business development. (Oct 2010)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 97% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Regulatory relief for smaller banks stimulates growth. (Mar 2018)
  • Reduce corporate tax rates from 35% to 21% to create jobs. (Dec 2017)
Deborah Pryce on Corporations
Republican Representative (OH-15): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Deborah Pryce on other issues.
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Voted YES on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 100% by the US COC, indicating a pro-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ted Strickland on Corporations
Democratic Governor; previously Representative (OH-6): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ted Strickland on other issues.
  • Auto industry slogging back, but we've got a long way to go. (Sep 2012)
  • Voted NO on replacing illegal export tax breaks with $140B in new breaks. (Jun 2004)
  • Voted YES on Bankruptcy Overhaul requiring partial debt repayment. (Mar 2001)
  • Rated 33% by the US COC, indicating an anti-business voting record. (Dec 2003)
Betty Sutton on Corporations
Democrat: Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Betty Sutton on other issues.
  • Voted YES on letting shareholders vote on executive compensation. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on more funding for nanotechnology R&D and commercialization. (Jul 2009)
  • Voted YES on allowing stockholder voting on executive compensation. (Apr 2007)
  • Screen imports & ban lead in children's products. (Feb 2008)
  • Expand lending caps for credit unions to small business. (Sep 2011)
  • Rated 100% by UFCW, indicating an anti-management/pro-labor record. (May 2012)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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