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U.S. Representative, 11th Congressional District
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Shontel M. Brown

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 11th Congressional District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
U.S. Representative
Campaign website
shontelbrown.house.gov

U.S. Representative for Ohio's 11th District and vice ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee.

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Photo: Official portrait — U.S. House of Representatives

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Voted against the 2025 Republican reconciliation bill.In office

    Seniors | Congresswoman Shontel Brown

    Government record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov

    “voted against the Republican Reconciliation Bill”
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Public safety

  • Led effort to restore terminated violence prevention grants.In office

    Criminal Justice Reform | Congresswoman Shontel Brown

    Government record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov

    “Congresswoman Brown Leads Effort to Restore Terminated Violence Prevention Grants in Northeast Ohio and Nationwide”
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Economy & jobs

  • Introduced bipartisan bill strengthening organic import verification.In office

    Nutrition and Agriculture | Congresswoman Shontel Brown

    Government record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov

    “Brown and Nunn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Organic Import Verification”
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Health & human services

  • Introduced bills to remove lead from homes and pipes.In office

    Health | Congresswoman Shontel Brown

    Government record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov

    “Brown, Tlaib Introduce Bills to Remove Poisonous Lead from Homes, Pipes, and Walls”
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  • Co-led the Uterine Cancer Study Act.In office

    Reproductive Rights | Congresswoman Shontel Brown

    Government record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov

    “Congresswoman Brown is a co-lead on the legislation”
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Courts & justice

  • Introduced Prison Libraries Act to reduce recidivism.In office

    Criminal Justice Reform | Congresswoman Shontel Brown

    Government record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov

    “Introduce Prison Libraries Act to Reduce Recidivism and Expand Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated Americans”
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