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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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KY | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mitch McConnell, Jr. | Republican | 7% |
AK | U.S. Senate - Sr | Lisa Murkowski | Republican | 7% |
SD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Mike Rounds | Republican | 7% |
FL | U.S. House - 16 | Vern Buchanan | Republican | 29% |
Orrin Hatch | 29% | |||
SD | Governor | Kristi Noem | Republican | 29% |
Erik Paulsen | 29% | |||
Paul Ryan | 29% | |||
SD | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Thune | Republican | 29% |
Pat Tiberi | 29% | |||
NC | U.S. Senate - Sr | Thom Tillis | Republican | 29% |
IN | U.S. Senate - Sr | Todd Young | Republican | 29% |
CA | U.S. House - 25 | Raul Ruiz | Democratic | 9% |
Dan Benishek | 50% | |||
Roy Blunt | 50% | |||
AR | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Boozman | Republican | 50% |
IL | U.S. House - 12 | Mike Bost | Republican | 50% |
Charles Boustany, Jr. | 50% | |||
Kevin Brady | 50% | |||
Susan Brooks | 50% | |||
Richard Burr | 50% | |||
WV | U.S. Senate - Jr | Shelley Capito | Republican | 50% |
LA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Bill Cassidy | Republican | 50% |
OK | U.S. House - 4 | Tom Cole | Republican | 50% |
Chris Collins | 50% | |||
Barbara Comstock | 50% | |||
AR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tom Cotton | Republican | 50% |
ID | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mike Crapo | Republican | 50% |
TX | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Cruz | Republican | 50% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Steve Daines | Republican | 50% |
Rodney Davis | 50% | |||
Renee Ellmers | 50% | |||
MN | U.S. House - 6 | Tom Emmer | Republican | 50% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Joni Ernst | Republican | 50% |
NE | U.S. Senate - Sr | Deb Fischer | Republican | 50% |
Mike Fitzpatrick | 50% | |||
Rodney Frelinghuysen | 50% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 12 | Kay Granger | Republican | 50% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Chuck Grassley | Republican | 50% |
ND | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Hoeven | Republican | 50% |
George Holding | 50% | |||
Jim Inhofe | 50% | |||
Johnny Isakson | 50% | |||
Lynn Jenkins | 50% | |||
David Jolly | 50% | |||
PA | U.S. House - 16 | Mike Kelly, Jr. | Republican | 50% |
John Kline | 50% | |||
OK | U.S. Senate - Sr | James Lankford | Republican | 50% |
Kevin McCarthy | 50% | |||
NC | U.S. House - 10 | Patrick McHenry | Republican | 50% |
Candice Miller | 50% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 2 | John Moolenaar | Republican | 50% |
KS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jerry Moran | Republican | 50% |
Tim Murphy | 50% | |||
David Perdue | 50% | |||
Joe Pitts | 50% | |||
Rob Portman | 50% | |||
Tom Price | 50% | |||
Tom Reed II | 50% | |||
Jim Renacci | 50% | |||
ID | U.S. Senate - Jr | James Risch | Republican | 50% |
Pat Roberts | 50% | |||
WA | U.S. House - 5 | Cathy Rodgers | Republican | 50% |
KY | U.S. House - 5 | Hal Rogers | Republican | 50% |
Ed Royce | 50% | |||
FL | U.S. Senate - Sr | Marco Rubio | Republican | 50% |
Ben Sasse | 50% | |||
LA | U.S. House - 1 | Steve Scalise | Republican | 50% |
SC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tim Scott | Republican | 50% |
John Shimkus | 50% | |||
ID | U.S. House - 2 | Mike Simpson | Republican | 50% |
NE | U.S. House - 3 | Adrian Smith | Republican | 50% |
MO | U.S. House - 8 | Jason Smith | Republican | 50% |
NY | U.S. House - 21 | Elise Stefanik | Republican | 50% |
AK | U.S. Senate - Jr | Dan Sullivan | Republican | 50% |
PA | U.S. House - 15 | GT Thompson, Jr. | Republican | 50% |
Pat Toomey | 50% | |||
OH | U.S. House - 10 | Mike Turner | Republican | 50% |
Greg Walden | 50% | |||
MS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Roger Wicker | Republican | 50% |
CA | U.S. House - 41 | Ken Calvert | Republican | 0% |
Sam Johnson | 71% | |||
David Vitter | 71% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 36 | Brian Babin | Republican | 93% |
FL | U.S. House - 12 | Gus Bilirakis | Republican | 93% |
Diane Black | 93% | |||
Bradley Byrne | 93% | |||
CA | Supervisor - 1 | Paul Cook | 93% | |
FL | Governor | Ron DeSantis | Republican | 93% |
John Duncan, Jr. | 93% | |||
LA | Treasurer | John Fleming, Jr. | Republican | 93% |
AZ | U.S. House - 9 | Paul Gosar | Republican | 93% |
Tom Graves, Jr. | 93% | |||
Randy Hultgren | 93% | |||
OH | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Jordan | Republican | 93% |
CA | U.S. House - 5 | Tom McClintock | Republican | 93% |
Luke Messer | 93% | |||
Mick Mulvaney | 93% | |||
Randy Neugebauer | 93% | |||
AL | U.S. House - 3 | Mike Rogers | Republican | 93% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
KY | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mitch McConnell, Jr. | R | 7% |
AK | U.S. Senate - Sr | Lisa Murkowski | R | 7% |
SD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Mike Rounds | R | 7% |
FL | U.S. House - 16 | Vern Buchanan | R | 29% |
Orrin Hatch | 29% | |||
SD | Governor | Kristi Noem | R | 29% |
Erik Paulsen | 29% | |||
Paul Ryan | 29% | |||
SD | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Thune | R | 29% |
Pat Tiberi | 29% | |||
NC | U.S. Senate - Sr | Thom Tillis | R | 29% |
IN | U.S. Senate - Sr | Todd Young | R | 29% |
CA | U.S. House - 25 | Raul Ruiz | D | 9% |
Dan Benishek | 50% | |||
Roy Blunt | 50% | |||
AR | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Boozman | R | 50% |
IL | U.S. House - 12 | Mike Bost | R | 50% |
Charles Boustany, Jr. | 50% | |||
Kevin Brady | 50% | |||
Susan Brooks | 50% | |||
Richard Burr | 50% | |||
WV | U.S. Senate - Jr | Shelley Capito | R | 50% |
LA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Bill Cassidy | R | 50% |
OK | U.S. House - 4 | Tom Cole | R | 50% |
Chris Collins | 50% | |||
Barbara Comstock | 50% | |||
AR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tom Cotton | R | 50% |
ID | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mike Crapo | R | 50% |
TX | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Cruz | R | 50% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Steve Daines | R | 50% |
Rodney Davis | 50% | |||
Renee Ellmers | 50% | |||
MN | U.S. House - 6 | Tom Emmer | R | 50% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Joni Ernst | R | 50% |
NE | U.S. Senate - Sr | Deb Fischer | R | 50% |
Mike Fitzpatrick | 50% | |||
Rodney Frelinghuysen | 50% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 12 | Kay Granger | R | 50% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Chuck Grassley | R | 50% |
ND | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Hoeven | R | 50% |
George Holding | 50% | |||
Jim Inhofe | 50% | |||
Johnny Isakson | 50% | |||
Lynn Jenkins | 50% | |||
David Jolly | 50% | |||
PA | U.S. House - 16 | Mike Kelly, Jr. | R | 50% |
John Kline | 50% | |||
OK | U.S. Senate - Sr | James Lankford | R | 50% |
Kevin McCarthy | 50% | |||
NC | U.S. House - 10 | Patrick McHenry | R | 50% |
Candice Miller | 50% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 2 | John Moolenaar | R | 50% |
KS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jerry Moran | R | 50% |
Tim Murphy | 50% | |||
David Perdue | 50% | |||
Joe Pitts | 50% | |||
Rob Portman | 50% | |||
Tom Price | 50% | |||
Tom Reed II | 50% | |||
Jim Renacci | 50% | |||
ID | U.S. Senate - Jr | James Risch | R | 50% |
Pat Roberts | 50% | |||
WA | U.S. House - 5 | Cathy Rodgers | R | 50% |
KY | U.S. House - 5 | Hal Rogers | R | 50% |
Ed Royce | 50% | |||
FL | U.S. Senate - Sr | Marco Rubio | R | 50% |
Ben Sasse | 50% | |||
LA | U.S. House - 1 | Steve Scalise | R | 50% |
SC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tim Scott | R | 50% |
John Shimkus | 50% | |||
ID | U.S. House - 2 | Mike Simpson | R | 50% |
NE | U.S. House - 3 | Adrian Smith | R | 50% |
MO | U.S. House - 8 | Jason Smith | R | 50% |
NY | U.S. House - 21 | Elise Stefanik | R | 50% |
AK | U.S. Senate - Jr | Dan Sullivan | R | 50% |
PA | U.S. House - 15 | GT Thompson, Jr. | R | 50% |
Pat Toomey | 50% | |||
OH | U.S. House - 10 | Mike Turner | R | 50% |
Greg Walden | 50% | |||
MS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Roger Wicker | R | 50% |
CA | U.S. House - 41 | Ken Calvert | R | 0% |
Sam Johnson | 71% | |||
David Vitter | 71% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 36 | Brian Babin | R | 93% |
FL | U.S. House - 12 | Gus Bilirakis | R | 93% |
Diane Black | 93% | |||
Bradley Byrne | 93% | |||
CA | Supervisor - 1 | Paul Cook | 93% | |
FL | Governor | Ron DeSantis | R | 93% |
John Duncan, Jr. | 93% | |||
LA | Treasurer | John Fleming, Jr. | R | 93% |
AZ | U.S. House - 9 | Paul Gosar | R | 93% |
Tom Graves, Jr. | 93% | |||
Randy Hultgren | 93% | |||
OH | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Jordan | R | 93% |
CA | U.S. House - 5 | Tom McClintock | R | 93% |
Luke Messer | 93% | |||
Mick Mulvaney | 93% | |||
Randy Neugebauer | 93% | |||
AL | U.S. House - 3 | Mike Rogers | R | 93% |