Robert E. Latta
RRep. OH-5 · U.S. House · 10 terms
Political perspective
from the voting recordOn the standard liberal–conservative scale, Latta sits more conservative than 72% of the House and more liberal than 28%. This is a DW-NOMINATE score — derived purely from how they vote, not an opinion.
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Contact
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Campaign money
live· 2026 cycle“From PACs” is corporate, industry, and union political-committee money — a proxy for special-interest funding. Totals via the FEC.
- THE AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENTCorporate$15K
- BRINGING REPUBLICAN EXCELLENCE TO TOWN PACOther / unclassified$13K
- DOMINION ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - DOMINION PACCorporate$10K
- CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CEPAC)Corporate$10K
- NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION PACTrade$10K
- CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEECorporate$10K
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEMembership$10K
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERALCorporate$10K
- Corporate53%
- Trade28%
- Other / unclassified9%
- Membership9%
- Labor0%
Largest PACs and committees giving to the campaign this cycle, from FEC committee-to-candidate filings. The FEC doesn't tag donors by industry — the names usually tell you, and OpenSecrets has the formal industry breakdown below.
- Energy & utilities$179K
- Telecom & media$70K
- Health & medicine$66K
- Technology$30K
- Agriculture$22K
- Automotive$21K
Grouped from the names of the PACs that gave — our own rough classification, PAC money only (not individual donors). Another 35% came from PACs we couldn't slot into an industry by name.
Where the money goes
live· 2026 cycleLatta's campaign has spent $478K across 150 reported disbursements.
- Events & fundraising$336K 70%
- Advertising & media$73K 15%
- Payroll & admin$69K 15%
- 814 CONSULTING$248K
- NKBAUR & ASSOCIATES, INC.$80K
- ELAN FINANCIAL SERVICES$40K
- DUDLEY GROUP$40K
- E BEE PRINTING INC.$21K
- ARISTOTLE INTERNATIONAL, INC.$12K
Categories are grouped by keyword from the free-text purpose each campaign reports to the FEC, so the split is a guide, not an audit. Otheris spending whose reported purpose didn't clearly fit a category — campaigns describe disbursements inconsistently. Totals are for the candidate's campaign committees this cycle; see the FEC for the line-by-line record.
Background
Represents Ohio's 5th district · age 70 · from Bluffton.
Robert Edward Latta is an American politician who is the United States representative for Ohio's 5th congressional district. Currently in his 10th term, Latta has served in Congress since 2007, and prior to that he served four terms in the Ohio House of Representatives. He is a member of the Republican Party. The fifth district includes many of Toledo's suburbs, as well as Findlay, Bowling Green, Tiffin, Napoleon, Sylvania, Defiance and Van Wert, and a sliver of Toledo itself.
Biography from Wikipedia & Wikidata (public, CC BY-SA). Family is spouse and children only.
Stock trades
liveLatta has 9 periodic transaction reports on record — stock trades disclosed after the fact under the STOCK Act. Each PDF itemizes the trades.
- Filed 7/24/2026Official PDF ↗
- Filed 6/5/2026Official PDF ↗
- Filed 4/24/2026Official PDF ↗
- Filed 1/23/2026Official PDF ↗
- Filed 10/27/2025Official PDF ↗
- Filed 7/25/2025Official PDF ↗
- Filed 6/8/2025Official PDF ↗
- Filed 4/27/2025Official PDF ↗
- Filed 1/24/2025Official PDF ↗
From U.S. House Clerk financial disclosures.
Committees
liveWhat they're assigned to work on.
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
via congress-legislators committee data.
Who they're up against
Candidates who have filed with the FEC for this House seat— who's challenging them now, and who they faced last time.
Next election
· 2026 cycle+ 5 other minor candidates with little or no money raised.
Last election
· 2024 cycle- Keith Francis MundyDemocratChallenger$14Kraised ↗
+ 3 other minor candidates with little or no money raised.
Candidates and money raised from FEC filings (bulk candidate summaries). Short bios are quoted from Wikipedia or Ballotpedia where a confident match exists — never invented; candidates without a sourced bio show their FEC record only.
How Robert actually voted · last 15 bills live
- Yea23-Jul-2026H R 8884On Passage
- Nay23-Jul-2026H CON RES 89On Agreeing to the Resolution
- Yea22-Jul-2026H CON RES 113On Agreeing to the Resolution
- Yea22-Jul-2026H R 7008On Passage
- Nay22-Jul-2026H R 7008On Motion to Recommit
- Yea22-Jul-2026H R 8800On Passage
- Nay22-Jul-2026H R 8800On Motion to Recommit
- Aye22-Jul-2026H R 8800On Agreeing to the Amendment
- Aye22-Jul-2026H R 8800On Agreeing to the Amendment
- Aye22-Jul-2026H R 8800On Agreeing to the Amendment
- Aye22-Jul-2026H R 8800On Agreeing to the Amendment
- Yea21-Jul-2026H R 9770On Passage
- Yea21-Jul-2026H R 6955On Passage
- Nay21-Jul-2026H R 6955On Motion to Recommit
- Aye21-Jul-2026H R 8800On Agreeing to the Amendment
Real roll-call votes from the U.S. House Clerk. “Missed” = recorded as Not Voting.
Congressional calendar · next 12 days
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Every figure here is real and sourced: identity, party, seat, term history, committees and contact (congress-legislators); vote attendance, missed votes & how they voted (U.S. House Clerk, last 100 roll calls through 23-Jul-2026); campaign money raised and spent (FEC); stock-trade disclosures (U.S. House Clerk Periodic Transaction Reports); declared election opponents & the money they raised (FEC candidate filings), with opponent bios quoted from Wikipedia or Ballotpedia where a confident match exists; ideological placement (DW-NOMINATE, voteview.com) and party-unity (computed from the roll calls above); biography (Wikidata + Wikipedia); the 2026 session calendar (official schedule). Nothing on this page is invented. wheresmyguy? carries no flight data, home locations, or real-time tracking. Time-stamped information is delayed at least 4 hours by design — wheresmyguy? is never a real-time tracker.