Mike Kirchner
Republican
Retired pension consultant · Highland Heights
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U.S. Representative, 11th Congressional District
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- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A member of the U.S. House of Representatives votes on federal laws, taxes and spending on behalf of the district.
Cleveland and eastern and central Cuyahoga County: Lakewood, Bedford, Bedford Heights, Beachwood, Cleveland Heights, East Cleveland, Euclid, Garfield Heights, Lyndhurst, Maple Heights, Mayfield Heights, Pepper Pike, Richmond Heights, Shaker Heights, South Euclid, University Heights, Warrensville Heights and the eastern villages.
Shontel M. Brown
DemocraticIncumbent
U.S. Representative
The gist
- Introduced bills to remove lead from homes and pipes.In office
- Voted against the 2025 Republican reconciliation bill.In office
- Introduced Prison Libraries Act to reduce recidivism.In office
- Led effort to restore terminated violence prevention grants.In office
- Introduced bipartisan bill strengthening organic import verification.In office
- Co-led the Uterine Cancer Study Act.In office
In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.
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Introduced bills to remove lead from homes and pipes.
Health | Congresswoman Shontel BrownGovernment record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov
“Brown, Tlaib Introduce Bills to Remove Poisonous Lead from Homes, Pipes, and Walls”
Voted against the 2025 Republican reconciliation bill.
Seniors | Congresswoman Shontel BrownGovernment record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov
“voted against the Republican Reconciliation Bill”
Introduced Prison Libraries Act to reduce recidivism.
Criminal Justice Reform | Congresswoman Shontel BrownGovernment record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov
“Introduce Prison Libraries Act to Reduce Recidivism and Expand Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated Americans”
Led effort to restore terminated violence prevention grants.
Criminal Justice Reform | Congresswoman Shontel BrownGovernment record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov
“Congresswoman Brown Leads Effort to Restore Terminated Violence Prevention Grants in Northeast Ohio and Nationwide”
Introduced bipartisan bill strengthening organic import verification.
Nutrition and Agriculture | Congresswoman Shontel BrownGovernment record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov
“Brown and Nunn Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Organic Import Verification”
Co-led the Uterine Cancer Study Act.
Reproductive Rights | Congresswoman Shontel BrownGovernment record · Office of Rep. Shontel Brown · shontelbrown.house.gov
“Congresswoman Brown is a co-lead on the legislation”
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