Biographical Information
Born: October 8, 1946 in Cleveland
Marital Status: Married
Education: BA Case Western Reserve University; MA Case Western Reserve University
Employment/Military Record: College Professor
Religion: Catholic
Governmental Leadership (Elected or Appointed)
U.S. House (1/1/2007 - 12/31/2016)
Other Offices: Cleveland City Council (1969-75); Mayor of Cleveland (1977-79); Ohio Senate (1994-96);
Elections and Political Participation
Governor 2018
Primary Vote:
155,694 of 679,738 (22%)
U.S. House 9th District 2012
Primary Vote:
29,899 of 75,237 (39%)
U.S. House 10th District 2010
General Vote:
97,880 of 185,224 (52%)
Primary Vote:
46,974 of 46,974 (100%)
Presidential Primary 2008
Withdrew
U.S. House 10th District 2008
General Vote:
153,357 of 270,124 (56%)
Primary Vote:
68,156 of 131,607 (51%)
U.S. House 10th District 2006
General Vote:
125,448 of 188,925 (66%)
Primary Vote:
43,499 of 57,235 (76%)
U.S. House 10th District 2004
General Vote:
167,221 of 261,341 (63%)
Primary Vote:
107,391 of 119,771 (89%)
Political Activities: Chairman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus
