U.S. Representative for Kentucky’s 4th District
Thomas Massie
Position · +0.65
- In office
- House 2012–now
13 years in CongressMore senior than 78% of the House - Breaks on
- International Affairs 85% · Economics and Public Finance 32%
- Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure · Judiciary
- Bills on
- International Affairs · Crime and Law Enforcement · Congress
- Age
- 55
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Where Massie has influence
Roles
No committee leadership roles.
- Transportation and Infrastructure · 4th in seniority on the majority side
- Judiciary · 6th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 2267 NICS Data Reporting Act of 2026 · Passed a chamber
Talks most about
Not enough statements yet.
Where Massie breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Massie voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- International Affairs 85% · 11 of 13 party 0%
- Economics and Public Finance 32% · 16 of 50 party 7%
- Armed Forces and National Security 31% · 11 of 35 party 3%
See all 12 issues where Massie has broken with Republicans, and filter the voting record to those votes.
Start with a free account Log inNotable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Massie broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/16/26 | PROOF ActOn Passage · Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act or the PROOF ActBroke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/16/26 | Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · This bill imposes a variety of sanctions, tariffs, and prohibitions related to Russia, extends an Iran-related sanctions law, and expands a…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/15/26 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.On Agreeing to the Resolution · This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran unless explicitly authorized by…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 09/15/26 | Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 a diesel emissions reduction program under which the Environmental Protection Agency provides grants,…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/14/26 | Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill provides statutory authority for the Urban Bird Treaty Program, which is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/14/26 | National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · This bill provides statutory authority for the Invasive Species Strike Team program carried out by the National Wildlife Refuge System…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/03/26 | Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026On Passage · This bill prohibits institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs from engaging in boycotts…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 09/01/26 | Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments · This bill provides continuing FY2027 appropriations for federal agencies and extends various expiring programs and authorities.Broke w/ party | Nay |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Massie is saying
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Rep. Massie Forces Vote to Impeach Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth
Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) announces he is forcing a vote in the House of Representatives to impeach Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth.
“By engaging in hostilities in Iran for more than 90 days without congressional authorization, Secretary Hegseth is breaking the law and must be held accountable.”
Mentions H.Con.Res. 86 · voted Yea Jun 3, 2026, roll 559
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Reps. Massie, Burlison Introduce the "Flock-Off Act" to Defund Surveillance State Cameras
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) announces the introduction of H.R. 10221, the Flock-Off Act.
“The federal government shouldn’t provide 'security' grants to cities and police departments that have gone beyond the pale and turned their communities into a version of 1984.”
Mentions H.R. 10221
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Massie voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 310 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Massie’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 24
- Action in committee 1
- Action beyond committee 1
- Passed chamber 1
- Became law 0
24 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 24 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 29 sponsored billsSponsored 29 (House median 25) · cosponsored 93 (median 289), 8 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on International Affairs, Crime and Law Enforcement, Congress.
- H.R. 10221 Flock-Off ActGovernment Operations and Politics · Introduced Sep 2, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9694 Epstein Files Transparency Act IILaw · Introduced Sep 2, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1430 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.185) to advance responsible policies.Congress · Introduced Sep 2, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7601 No Immunity for Glyphosate ActHealth · Introduced Sep 1, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 4700 PRIME ActAgriculture and Food · Introduced Aug 31, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1406 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives honoring the men of the USS Liberty, urging the declassification of all records relating to the June 8, 1967, attack, and affirming that the lives and safety of United States citizens and servicemembers shall be paramount in the conduct of United States foreign policy.Congress · Introduced Jun 30, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1399 Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records relating to monetary settlements involving acts of sexual harassment.Directs the House Ethics Committee to release records of sexual harassment settlements. AI-readCongress · Introduced Jun 30, 2026 Passed a chamber
- H.R. 8809 AIPAC ActInternational Affairs · Introduced May 14, 2026 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 151 | 77% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 51% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 55 | 73% | Pro |
| Energy | 36 | 69% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 61% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 32 | 72% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 27 | 78% | Pro |
| Commerce | 26 | 50% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 25 | 64% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 23 | 65% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 18 | 56% | Pro |
| Immigration | 17 | 82% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 64% | Pro |
| Education | 14 | 57% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 9 | 44% | Pro |
| Taxation | 8 | 75% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 63% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 43% | Pro |
| Health | 7 | 29% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 57% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 60% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 100% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 33% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 3 | 33% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 0% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RChip RoyTX-2188%agreement
- RElijah CraneAZ-288%agreement
- RAndy BiggsAZ-587%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members Massie most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Start with a free account Log inCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Massie’s campaign raised $8.8M: $8.7M (98%) from individuals and $117K (1%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $811K.
Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Massie
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 34.
- Make Liberty Win Independent PAC
- Freedom for All Americans Member’s leadership PAC
See how much each organization gave Massie this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inMassie’s own leadership PAC: Making a Sensible Shift in Elections PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Compare Massie’s measures across every Congress on file.
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Career in Congress
- U.S. House, KY-4Republican2012–present
Seat
- State
- Kentucky
- District
- 4
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 55
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-3465
2371 Rayburn House Office Building - District offices
- Crescent Springs, LaGrange
- Website
- massie.house.gov
- RepThomasMassie
- repthomasmassie
- YouTube
- repthomasmassie
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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