Former member of Congress · last served 106th Congress
John R. Kasich
John Kasich was a Republican U.S. representative from Ohio, first elected to Congress in 1983, who sponsored 5 bills that became law (100th–106th Congress).
How we count: “Broke with party” is a yes/no roll call where the member voted against most of their own party on that vote (party as recorded; even splits not counted). “Pork: own share” splits each earmark shared by several members evenly among them.
Recent votes
No recorded roll-call votes in PORKER’s records. Roll-call records start in 2011.
5 most recent bills
- H.R. 5670 To ensure that the receipts and disbursements of the Social Security trust funds are not included in a unified Federal budget.Dec 15, 2000 · Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
- H.R. 5669 To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund be excluded from the budget of the United States…Dec 15, 2000 · Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in…
- H.R. 5659 Personal Social Security Account Act of 2000Dec 14, 2000 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 5507 Informed Voter Act of 2000Oct 31, 2000 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
- H.Con.Res. 290 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2001, revising the congressional budget for the United States…Apr 13, 2000 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 2263 (102nd) Amend the title so as to read: An Act to amend chapter 45 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize awards for cost saving disclosures.Became law
- H.R. 2014 (105th) Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997Became law
- H.R. 2015 (105th) Balanced Budget Act of 1997Became law
- H.R. 3734 (104th) Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996Became law
- H.R. 4574 (100th) A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to certain programs under which awards may be made to Federal employees for superior accomplishments…Became law
- H.R. 2873 (100th) A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Defense or Secretary of a military department to enter into any overseas contract that allows for the payment of severance…Passed a chamber
- H.R. 4983 (101st) To amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to certain programs under which awards may be made to Federal employees for superior accomplishments or…Passed a chamber
- H.Con.Res. 68 (106th) Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2000 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal…Passed a chamber
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Kasich has won
Rep. Kasich has won 9 U.S. House elections (1982–1998). Of the contested races, margins ran from 3.2 to 60.3 points.
Full election history for this seat →
Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House V15 / U.S. Senate V8 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-18; winners matched to member records by seat and term. Results run through the 2024 elections; nothing from 2026 is shown until it is certified. A margin is a fact about one election, never a score of how well a member represents anyone, and PORKER does not rank members by it.
Official records on bills this member sponsored
106th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 12 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 12 | Source: Congress.gov member record, PORKER copy of October 26, 2026 ↗ See them → |
| With a sponsor’s constitutional-authority statement | 0 | None listed |
| With a CBO cost estimate listed | 0 | None listed |
| With a committee report listed | 2 | See the 2 → |
Evidence
- How counted
- Bills where this member is the lead (first-listed) sponsor in the 106th Congress, read from the stored Congress.gov bill records
- Fields
- cboCostEstimates, committeeReports, constitutionalAuthorityStatementText, notes
- PORKER copy refreshed
- October 26, 2026 (nightly)
Read this first. These are counts of records Congress.gov lists. Many bills never get a CBO estimate or a report, so a zero is not a mark against a member. We never show this as a score.
Data as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources: Congress.gov, Senate.gov, House Clerk, Appropriations Committee earmark tables. PORKER is non-partisan.