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Common Ground Scorecard for Steve Chabot

U.S. House

Steve Chabot (OH-1 - R)

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Steve Chabot has been at the center of some of the most divisive debates in politics during his years in Congress. He served as one of the 13 House members who prosecuted the post-impeachment Senate trial of Bill Clinton and denounced the impeachment of Donald Trump. He favors the creation of a simpler, flatter, tax code and supports a balanced budget amendment. Prior to entering politics, Chabot was in private law practice, taught political science at the University of Cincinnati, and served as chairman of the Boy Scouts of Cincinnati.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Steve Chabot)

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Up for Reelection in 2022

Top Organizations and Groups

  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs
  • House Committee on the Judiciary

Common Ground Score is

37
Somewhat Above Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
7
Personal ActionsMAX 30
10
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
0

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Official Performance Commentary

Top 50% for Official Performance. Official Performance score decreased 7 points based on 2021 performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

Member of the Civility and Respect Caucus.

Communications Commentary

"We should tone down the political rhetoric. We should work together to solve the problems that face our Nation. We should put aside our differences and find common ground. We should bring Americans back together because there is no crisis we can't overcome if we stand united."

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

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  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

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Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

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