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John Boehner

Republican · Former U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District, 1991–2015 · born 1949 in Reading, Ohio

Work
Sales, then president, Nucite Sales, a plastics-industry sales firm, 1977 to 1990

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Education
Graduate, Moeller High School, Cincinnati, 1968

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Education
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Xavier University, 1977

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Military service
Enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1968; honorably discharged after eight weeks because of a back problem

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Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress · Ballotpedia · Wikipedia

5 of 11 sections researched

37 sources · 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014 · updated 2026-09-25

Not yet researched: Where they stand, What they have said, checked, Money, Financial interests, Polling and approval, Endorsements given.

What has been checked
  • Profile 15 entries
  • On the ballot 0 entries Not a candidate in any 2026 race held on this site. Checked: This site's 2026 race records; This site's 2026 ballot list
  • Where they stand Not yet researched
  • What they have said, checked Not yet researched
  • Record in office 6 entries
  • Money Not yet researched
  • Financial interests Not yet researched
  • Polling and approval Not yet researched
  • Elections 9 entries This site holds no race record yet for the races this person ran in; the offices won are listed under Offices held.
  • Endorsements given Not yet researched
  • Sources 7 entries
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 15 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 6 entriesMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 9 entriesEndorsements given: Not yet researchedSources: 7 entries5 of 11 sections researched · 37 sources
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for John Boehner, 5 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
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John Boehner
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Where they are on the ballotNo candidacy is on file for John Boehner yet.None found in the records checked
Where they are on the ballotNo candidacy is on file for John Boehner yet.Source: ohiosos.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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On the ballot

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The voting scheduleNo race is pending for John Boehner in the calendars on file.None found in the records checked
The voting scheduleNo race is pending for John Boehner in the calendars on file.Source: ohiosos.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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Where they stand

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What they have said, checked

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Record in office

Record in office, dated entries6 record entries from 2002 to 2015; 2 of them actions; 8 offices held on the record.199020002010Boehner (R)Trustee, Union Township, Butler County, 1981 to 1984Member, Ohio House of Representatives, 57th District, 1985-01-03 to 1990-12-31U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District, 1991-01-03 to 2015-10-31Chair, House Republican Conference, 1995-01-03 to 1999-01-03Chair, House Committee on Education and the Workforce, 2001-01-03 to 2006-01-03Majority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives, 2006-02-02 to 2007-01-03Minority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives, 2007-01-03 to 2011-01-03Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, 2011-01-05 to 2015-10-292002-01-08 (bill): Sponsored H.R. 1, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, introduced March 22, 2001 and signed into law on January 8, 2002 as Public Law 107-12006-02-02 (action): Elected House Majority Leader by the House Republican Conference, defeating Roy Blunt 122 to 109 on the second ballot.2008-10-03 (vote): Voted for the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H. R. 1424), which created the Troubled Asset Relief Program and passed the Hous2010-03-21 (vote): Voted against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H. R. 3590), which passed the House 219 to 212.2011-01-05 (action): Elected Speaker of the House with 241 votes to 173 for Nancy Pelosi.2015-09-25 (statement): Announced he would step down as Speaker and resign from Congress at the end of October 2015.
Record in office, dated entries6 record entries from 2002 to 2015; 2 of them actions; 8 offices held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Boehner (R), 6 dated entries · as of 2015-09-25 · Download this chart
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PersonDateKindEntry
Boehner (R)1981officeTrustee, Union Township, Butler County
Boehner (R)1985-01-03officeMember, Ohio House of Representatives, 57th District
Boehner (R)1991-01-03officeU.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District
Boehner (R)1995-01-03officeChair, House Republican Conference
Boehner (R)2001-01-03officeChair, House Committee on Education and the Workforce
Boehner (R)2006-02-02officeMajority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives
Boehner (R)2007-01-03officeMinority Leader, U.S. House of Representatives
Boehner (R)2011-01-05officeSpeaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Boehner (R)2002-01-08bill2002-01-08 (bill): Sponsored H.R. 1, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, introduced March 22, 2001 and signed into law on January 8, 2002 as Public Law 107-1
Boehner (R)2006-02-02action2006-02-02 (action): Elected House Majority Leader by the House Republican Conference, defeating Roy Blunt 122 to 109 on the second ballot.
Boehner (R)2008-10-03vote2008-10-03 (vote): Voted for the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H. R. 1424), which created the Troubled Asset Relief Program and passed the Hous
Boehner (R)2010-03-21vote2010-03-21 (vote): Voted against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H. R. 3590), which passed the House 219 to 212.
Boehner (R)2011-01-05action2011-01-05 (action): Elected Speaker of the House with 241 votes to 173 for Nancy Pelosi.
Boehner (R)2015-09-25statement2015-09-25 (statement): Announced he would step down as Speaker and resign from Congress at the end of October 2015.

  1. statement September 25, 2015

    Announced he would step down as Speaker and resign from Congress at the end of October 2015.

    Source: John Boehner

  2. action January 5, 2011

    Elected Speaker of the House with 241 votes to 173 for Nancy Pelosi.

    Source: Roll call vote: Election of the Speaker, 112th Congress

  3. vote March 21, 2010

    Voted against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H. R. 3590), which passed the House 219 to 212.

    Source: Roll call vote: H. R. 3590, On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act)

  4. vote October 3, 2008

    Voted for the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H. R. 1424), which created the Troubled Asset Relief Program and passed the House 263 to 171.

    Source: Roll call vote: H. R. 1424, On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments (Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008)

  5. action February 2, 2006

    Elected House Majority Leader by the House Republican Conference, defeating Roy Blunt 122 to 109 on the second ballot.

    Source: John Boehner

  6. bill January 8, 2002

    Sponsored H.R. 1, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, introduced March 22, 2001 and signed into law on January 8, 2002 as Public Law 107-110.

    Sources: H.R. 1 (107th Congress), No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, as introduced · Public Law 107-110, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Recorded votes

John Boehner cast 10,218 Yea or Nay votes on the roll calls we hold, across 11 terms from 1995 to 2016, all in Congress, from Voteview. Each term opens to every roll call, with the question, the result, how John Boehner voted and how the majority of their party voted.

TermChamberYeaNayDid not voteWith party
114th Congress, 2015–2016U.S. House, district 8131183% of 12
113th Congress, 2013–2014U.S. House, district 8251190% of 21
112th Congress, 2011–2012U.S. House, district 890186% of 7
111th Congress, 2009–2010U.S. House, district 894654615599% of 714
110th Congress, 2007–2008U.S. House, district 81,02174110399% of 1,042
109th Congress, 2005–2006U.S. House, district 87804003097% of 615
108th Congress, 2003–2004U.S. House, district 88063694397% of 583
107th Congress, 2001–2002U.S. House, district 86962445098% of 398
106th Congress, 1999–2000U.S. House, district 88723082994% of 533
105th Congress, 1997–1998U.S. House, district 87833632096% of 602
104th Congress, 1995–1996U.S. House, district 87645302798% of 876

"With party" counts only roll calls on which most Republicans and most Democrats voted opposite ways.

Sources: Congressional roll-call votes · Roll call votes · Roll call votes

Money

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for John Boehner yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for John Boehner yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Money, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for John Boehner yet.None found in the records checked
Money, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for John Boehner yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing on file for John Boehner breaks itemized contributions down by state.None found in the records checked
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing on file for John Boehner breaks itemized contributions down by state.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Donors, as filedNo itemized donor is on file for John Boehner yet.None found in the records checked
Donors, as filedNo itemized donor is on file for John Boehner yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Outside spending

Outside spending, as reportedNo outside spending is on file for or against John Boehner yet.None found in the records checked
Outside spending, as reportedNo outside spending is on file for or against John Boehner yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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Financial interests

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Polling and approval

Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District, as publishedNo poll of this race naming John Boehner is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District, as publishedNo poll of this race naming John Boehner is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Elections

Election results, share of the vote9 races on file, 9 won; shares from 63.8% to 100.0%.1998 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 70.7%70.7%2000 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 71.0%71.0%2002 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 70.8%70.8%2004 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 69.0%69.0%2006 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 63.8%63.8%2008 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 67.9%67.9%2010 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 65.6%65.6%2012 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 100.0%100.0%2014 U.S. House 8John Boehner, U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District: won, 67.2%67.2%
Election results, share of the vote9 races on file, 9 won; shares from 63.8% to 100.0%.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass, 1998-2014 · as of 2014 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
GroupItemPCTNote
1998 U.S. House 870.7
2000 U.S. House 871
2002 U.S. House 870.8
2004 U.S. House 869
2006 U.S. House 863.8
2008 U.S. House 867.9
2010 U.S. House 865.6
2012 U.S. House 8100
2014 U.S. House 867.2
RacePartyResultVotesShare
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2014) RepublicanWon 126,539 67.2%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2012) RepublicanWon 246,380 100.0%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2010) RepublicanWon 142,731 65.6%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2008) RepublicanWon 202,063 67.9%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2006) RepublicanWon 136,863 63.8%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2004) RepublicanWon 201,675 69.0%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2002) RepublicanWon 119,947 70.8%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (2000) RepublicanWon 179,756 71.0%
U.S. Representative, Ohio's 8th District (1998) RepublicanWon 127,979 70.7%

Offices held

Endorsements

Not yet researched

Sources

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: John Boehner · 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 8 · 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio, District 8

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