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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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UT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mike Lee | Republican | 98% |
KY | U.S. Senate - Jr | Rand Paul | Republican | 97% |
IN | U.S. Senate - Jr | Mike Braun | Republican | 94% |
TX | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Cruz | Republican | 92% |
WY | U.S. Senate - Jr | Cynthia Lummis | Republican | 91% |
KY | U.S. House - 4 | Thomas Massie | Republican | 91% |
WI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ron Johnson | Republican | 90% |
SC | U.S. House - 5 | Ralph Norman, Jr. | Republican | 90% |
CO | U.S. House - 3 | Lauren Boebert | Republican | 89% |
VA | U.S. House - 5 | Robert Good | Republican | 89% |
GA | U.S. House - 14 | Marjorie Greene | Republican | 89% |
OK | U.S. Senate - Sr | James Lankford | Republican | 89% |
CA | U.S. House - 5 | Tom McClintock | Republican | 89% |
TX | U.S. House - 21 | Chip Roy | Republican | 89% |
Pat Toomey | 89% | |||
AL | U.S. Senate - Sr | Tommy Tuberville | Republican | 89% |
OH | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Jordan | Republican | 88% |
IL | U.S. House - 15 | Mary Miller | Republican | 88% |
MT | U.S. House - 2 | Matt Rosendale | Republican | 88% |
AZ | U.S. House - 5 | Andy Biggs | Republican | 87% |
NC | U.S. House - 8 | Dan Bishop | Republican | 87% |
Ken Buck | 87% | |||
GA | U.S. House - 9 | Andrew Clyde | Republican | 87% |
FL | U.S. House - 19 | Byron Donalds | Republican | 87% |
AZ | U.S. House - 9 | Paul Gosar | Republican | 87% |
TN | U.S. Senate - Jr | Bill Hagerty | Republican | 87% |
Jody Hice | 87% | |||
WY | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Barrasso | Republican | 86% |
TN | U.S. Senate - Sr | Marsha Blackburn | Republican | 86% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Joni Ernst | Republican | 86% |
Yvette Herrell | 86% | |||
AZ | U.S. House - 8 | Debbie Lesko | Republican | 86% |
KS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Roger Marshall | Republican | 86% |
PA | U.S. House - 10 | Scott Perry | Republican | 86% |
Van Taylor | 86% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 14 | Randy Weber, Sr. | Republican | 86% |
TX | U.S. House - 19 | Jodey Arrington | Republican | 85% |
TX | U.S. House - 27 | Michael Cloud | Republican | 85% |
KS | U.S. House - 4 | Ron Estes | Republican | 85% |
FL | U.S. House - 1 | Matt Gaetz | Republican | 85% |
TX | U.S. House - 5 | Lance Gooden | Republican | 85% |
MD | U.S. House - 1 | Andy Harris | Republican | 85% |
OK | U.S. House - 1 | Kevin Hern | Republican | 85% |
GA | U.S. House - 11 | Barry Loudermilk | Republican | 85% |
KS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jerry Moran | Republican | 85% |
FL | U.S. Senate - Jr | Rick Scott | Republican | 85% |
SC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tim Scott | Republican | 85% |
FL | U.S. House - 17 | Greg Steube | Republican | 85% |
Mo Brooks | 84% | |||
NC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Budd | Republican | 84% |
TN | U.S. House - 2 | Tim Burchett | Republican | 84% |
VA | U.S. House - 6 | Ben Cline | Republican | 84% |
SC | U.S. House - 3 | Jeff Duncan | Republican | 84% |
Louie Gohmert | 84% | |||
LA | U.S. Senate - Jr | John Kennedy | Republican | 84% |
AR | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Boozman | Republican | 83% |
FL | U.S. House - 3 | Kat Cammack | Republican | 83% |
AR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tom Cotton | Republican | 83% |
WI | U.S. House - 6 | Glenn Grothman | Republican | 83% |
LA | U.S. House - 3 | Clay Higgins | Republican | 83% |
MS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Republican | 83% |
AZ | U.S. House - 1 | David Schweikert | Republican | 83% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Steve Daines | Republican | 82% |
OH | U.S. House - 8 | Warren Davidson | Republican | 82% |
MO | U.S. Senate - Sr | Joshua Hawley | Republican | 82% |
KS | U.S. House - 1 | Tracey Mann | Republican | 82% |
AL | U.S. House - 2 | Barry Moore | Republican | 82% |
FL | U.S. House - 8 | Bill Posey | Republican | 82% |
Tom Rice | 82% | |||
GA | U.S. House - 12 | Rick Allen | Republican | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 36 | Brian Babin | Republican | 81% |
IN | U.S. House - 3 | Jim Banks | Republican | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 26 | Michael Burgess | Republican | 81% |
NE | U.S. Senate - Sr | Deb Fischer | Republican | 81% |
NC | U.S. House - 5 | Virginia Foxx | Republican | 81% |
ID | U.S. House - 1 | Russ Fulcher | Republican | 81% |
VA | U.S. House - 9 | Morgan Griffith | Republican | 81% |
MS | U.S. House - 3 | Michael Guest | Republican | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 13 | Ronny Jackson | Republican | 81% |
FL | U.S. House - 21 | Brian Mast | Republican | 81% |
AL | U.S. House - 6 | Gary Palmer | Republican | 81% |
TN | U.S. House - 6 | John Rose | Republican | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 17 | Pete Sessions | Republican | 81% |
Richard Shelby | 81% | |||
SD | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Thune | Republican | 81% |
WI | U.S. House - 7 | Tom Tiffany | Republican | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 4 | Pat Fallon | Republican | 80% |
TN | U.S. House - 1 | Diana Harshbarger | Republican | 80% |
Jim Inhofe | 80% | |||
WV | U.S. House - 2 | Alex Mooney | Republican | 80% |
FL | U.S. Senate - Sr | Marco Rubio | Republican | 80% |
Ben Sasse | 80% | |||
KY | U.S. House - 1 | James Comer, Jr. | Republican | 79% |
TN | U.S. House - 4 | Scott DesJarlais | Republican | 79% |
GA | U.S. House - 3 | Drew Ferguson | Republican | 79% |
WI | U.S. House - 5 | Scott Fitzgerald | Republican | 79% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Chuck Grassley | Republican | 79% |
TN | U.S. House - 7 | Mark Green | Republican | 79% |
LA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Johnson | Republican | 79% |
MS | U.S. House - 1 | Trent Kelly | Republican | 79% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
UT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mike Lee | R | 98% |
KY | U.S. Senate - Jr | Rand Paul | R | 97% |
IN | U.S. Senate - Jr | Mike Braun | R | 94% |
TX | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Cruz | R | 92% |
WY | U.S. Senate - Jr | Cynthia Lummis | R | 91% |
KY | U.S. House - 4 | Thomas Massie | R | 91% |
WI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ron Johnson | R | 90% |
SC | U.S. House - 5 | Ralph Norman, Jr. | R | 90% |
CO | U.S. House - 3 | Lauren Boebert | R | 89% |
VA | U.S. House - 5 | Robert Good | R | 89% |
GA | U.S. House - 14 | Marjorie Greene | R | 89% |
OK | U.S. Senate - Sr | James Lankford | R | 89% |
CA | U.S. House - 5 | Tom McClintock | R | 89% |
TX | U.S. House - 21 | Chip Roy | R | 89% |
Pat Toomey | 89% | |||
AL | U.S. Senate - Sr | Tommy Tuberville | R | 89% |
OH | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Jordan | R | 88% |
IL | U.S. House - 15 | Mary Miller | R | 88% |
MT | U.S. House - 2 | Matt Rosendale | R | 88% |
AZ | U.S. House - 5 | Andy Biggs | R | 87% |
NC | U.S. House - 8 | Dan Bishop | R | 87% |
Ken Buck | 87% | |||
GA | U.S. House - 9 | Andrew Clyde | R | 87% |
FL | U.S. House - 19 | Byron Donalds | R | 87% |
AZ | U.S. House - 9 | Paul Gosar | R | 87% |
TN | U.S. Senate - Jr | Bill Hagerty | R | 87% |
Jody Hice | 87% | |||
WY | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Barrasso | R | 86% |
TN | U.S. Senate - Sr | Marsha Blackburn | R | 86% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Joni Ernst | R | 86% |
Yvette Herrell | 86% | |||
AZ | U.S. House - 8 | Debbie Lesko | R | 86% |
KS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Roger Marshall | R | 86% |
PA | U.S. House - 10 | Scott Perry | R | 86% |
Van Taylor | 86% | |||
TX | U.S. House - 14 | Randy Weber, Sr. | R | 86% |
TX | U.S. House - 19 | Jodey Arrington | R | 85% |
TX | U.S. House - 27 | Michael Cloud | R | 85% |
KS | U.S. House - 4 | Ron Estes | R | 85% |
FL | U.S. House - 1 | Matt Gaetz | R | 85% |
TX | U.S. House - 5 | Lance Gooden | R | 85% |
MD | U.S. House - 1 | Andy Harris | R | 85% |
OK | U.S. House - 1 | Kevin Hern | R | 85% |
GA | U.S. House - 11 | Barry Loudermilk | R | 85% |
KS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jerry Moran | R | 85% |
FL | U.S. Senate - Jr | Rick Scott | R | 85% |
SC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tim Scott | R | 85% |
FL | U.S. House - 17 | Greg Steube | R | 85% |
Mo Brooks | 84% | |||
NC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Budd | R | 84% |
TN | U.S. House - 2 | Tim Burchett | R | 84% |
VA | U.S. House - 6 | Ben Cline | R | 84% |
SC | U.S. House - 3 | Jeff Duncan | R | 84% |
Louie Gohmert | 84% | |||
LA | U.S. Senate - Jr | John Kennedy | R | 84% |
AR | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Boozman | R | 83% |
FL | U.S. House - 3 | Kat Cammack | R | 83% |
AR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tom Cotton | R | 83% |
WI | U.S. House - 6 | Glenn Grothman | R | 83% |
LA | U.S. House - 3 | Clay Higgins | R | 83% |
MS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Cindy Hyde-Smith | R | 83% |
AZ | U.S. House - 1 | David Schweikert | R | 83% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Steve Daines | R | 82% |
OH | U.S. House - 8 | Warren Davidson | R | 82% |
MO | U.S. Senate - Sr | Joshua Hawley | R | 82% |
KS | U.S. House - 1 | Tracey Mann | R | 82% |
AL | U.S. House - 2 | Barry Moore | R | 82% |
FL | U.S. House - 8 | Bill Posey | R | 82% |
Tom Rice | 82% | |||
GA | U.S. House - 12 | Rick Allen | R | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 36 | Brian Babin | R | 81% |
IN | U.S. House - 3 | Jim Banks | R | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 26 | Michael Burgess | R | 81% |
NE | U.S. Senate - Sr | Deb Fischer | R | 81% |
NC | U.S. House - 5 | Virginia Foxx | R | 81% |
ID | U.S. House - 1 | Russ Fulcher | R | 81% |
VA | U.S. House - 9 | Morgan Griffith | R | 81% |
MS | U.S. House - 3 | Michael Guest | R | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 13 | Ronny Jackson | R | 81% |
FL | U.S. House - 21 | Brian Mast | R | 81% |
AL | U.S. House - 6 | Gary Palmer | R | 81% |
TN | U.S. House - 6 | John Rose | R | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 17 | Pete Sessions | R | 81% |
Richard Shelby | 81% | |||
SD | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Thune | R | 81% |
WI | U.S. House - 7 | Tom Tiffany | R | 81% |
TX | U.S. House - 4 | Pat Fallon | R | 80% |
TN | U.S. House - 1 | Diana Harshbarger | R | 80% |
Jim Inhofe | 80% | |||
WV | U.S. House - 2 | Alex Mooney | R | 80% |
FL | U.S. Senate - Sr | Marco Rubio | R | 80% |
Ben Sasse | 80% | |||
KY | U.S. House - 1 | James Comer, Jr. | R | 79% |
TN | U.S. House - 4 | Scott DesJarlais | R | 79% |
GA | U.S. House - 3 | Drew Ferguson | R | 79% |
WI | U.S. House - 5 | Scott Fitzgerald | R | 79% |
IA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Chuck Grassley | R | 79% |
TN | U.S. House - 7 | Mark Green | R | 79% |
LA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Johnson | R | 79% |
MS | U.S. House - 1 | Trent Kelly | R | 79% |