U.S. House · Ohio District 5

Rep. Robert E. Latta

U.S. Representative · Ohio District 5

Republican18.5 yrs · 10th term

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Office & Term

DistrictOhio's 5th Congressional District

RepresentingOhio

Term startedJanuary 3, 2025

Term endsJanuary 3, 2027

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2470 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515-3505

202-225-6405

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Twitter / X@BobLatta YouTubeYouTube

Service HistoryGovTrack

18Total years

10Terms served

2007First elected

House2007–2009

House2009–2011

House2011–2013

House2013–2015

House2015–2017

House2017–2019

House2019–2021

House2021–2023

House2023–2025

House · current2025–2027

1st term· 2007–2009 · 1 yr

2nd term· 2009–2011 · 2 yrs

3rd term· 2011–2013 · 2 yrs

4th term· 2013–2015 · 2 yrs

5th term· 2015–2017 · 2 yrs

6th term· 2017–2019 · 2 yrs

7th term· 2019–2021 · 2 yrs

8th term· 2021–2023 · 2 yrs

9th term· 2023–2025 · 2 yrs

10th term· 2025–2027 · 1 yr in

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U.S. House · Ohio District 5

Rep. Robert E. Latta

U.S. Representative · Ohio District 5

Republican18.5 yrs · 10th term

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Office & Term

DistrictOhio's 5th Congressional District

RepresentingOhio

Term startedJanuary 3, 2025

Term endsJanuary 3, 2027

Contact

2470 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515-3505

202-225-6405

Official Website →

Social Media

Twitter / X@BobLatta YouTubeYouTube

Service HistoryGovTrack

18Total years

10Terms served

2007First elected

House2007–2009

House2009–2011

House2011–2013

House2013–2015

House2015–2017

House2017–2019

House2019–2021

House2021–2023

House2023–2025

House · current2025–2027

1st term· 2007–2009 · 1 yr

2nd term· 2009–2011 · 2 yrs

3rd term· 2011–2013 · 2 yrs

4th term· 2013–2015 · 2 yrs

5th term· 2015–2017 · 2 yrs

6th term· 2017–2019 · 2 yrs

7th term· 2019–2021 · 2 yrs

8th term· 2021–2023 · 2 yrs

9th term· 2023–2025 · 2 yrs

10th term· 2025–2027 · 1 yr in

BackgroundWikidata

Born April 18, 1956 in Bluffton. Background: politician, lawyer.

BornApr 18, 1956 (age 70)

BirthplaceBluffton

EducationFairfax Christian SchoolUniversity of Toledo College of LawUniversity of ToledoBowling Green State University

Prior CareerpoliticianlawyerWood County Commissionermember of the State Senate of OhioOhio state representativeUnited States representative

Recent Votes119th Congress · GovTrack · How match scores work

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H.Res. 1335: Condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governmentwide fraud and improper payment prevention reforms will meaningfully improve the financial prosperity

Jun 11

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H.R. 9238: To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

Jun 11

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H.R. 8464: Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act

Jun 10

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On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 8464: Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act

Jun 10

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H.R. 8312: Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act

Jun 10

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H.R. 7892: No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

Jun 10

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H.R. 5408: Faster Labor Contracts Act

Jun 9

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H.Res. 1140: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act.

Jun 9

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Campaign Finance

2025–2026 election cycle

How is this calculated?

Pro-Israel PAC Funding

none on record — FEC filings

PAC & Big-Donor Funded

2.5% from small donors · FEC

$1,242,571

Total Raised

$936,272

Total Spent

$903,094

Cash on Hand

Where the money comes from

Small donors (<$200)$30,939 (2.5%)

Individuals giving under $200

Large individual donors$488,359 (39.3%)

Individuals giving $200+, publicly disclosed

PACs & Committees$683,450 (55.0%)

PACs, corporations, unions & outside groups

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Accountability Scorecard

How is this calculated?

100%

Attendance

11,328 of 11,367 votes

0 / 14

Bills Enacted

0% enacted (119th Congress) · typical for members: 1–2%

89%

Votes w/ Majority

88 of 99 recent votes

Right

Ideology

Political Position (GovTrack Analysis)

Ideology64/100

LiberalConservative

Leadership54/100

FollowerLeader

Stock Trading Disclosures

2 trades found

FMAO

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.

Jun 4, 2026

BUY$15,001 - $50,000

FMAO

Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc.

Apr 20, 2026

BUY$1,001 - $15,000

Source: STOCK Act disclosures (House Clerk / Senate eFD via FMP)

Sources: GovTrack.us (attendance, bills, ideology, majority voting) · official roll call records · refreshed daily.

Interest Group Ratings

Heritage Action

81%

Fiscal · 2026

League of Conservation Voters

Environment · 2025

Ratings sourced from public scorecards published by each organization

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