U.S. Representative for Minnesota’s 6th District
Tom Emmer
Position · +0.47
- In office
- House 2015–now
11 years in CongressMore senior than 66% of the House - Breaks on
- Armed Forces & National Security 3%
- Economics and Public Finance 2%
- Committees
- Financial Services
- Bills on
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Transportation and Public Works
- Immigration
- Age
- 65
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Where Emmer has influence
Roles
- Vice Chairman · Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence (Financial Services)
- Financial Services · 8th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 7030 Securing Facilities for Mental Health Services Act · Out of committee
- H.R. 3234 Keeping Deposits Local Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 2184 Firearm Due Process Protection Act of 2025 · Out of committee
Talks most about
Stories in Emmer’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Emmer breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Emmer voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Armed Forces & National Security 3% · 1 of 38 party 3%
- Economics and Public Finance 2% · 1 of 49 party 7%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Emmer broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Emmer is saying
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Emmer Cosponsors Election Integrity Legislation
Cosponsored bill requiring states to report voter vouching policies to election officials.
“Minnesota’s vouching policy is an open invitation for voter fraud. Allowing one voter to vouch for up to eight others does not make for safe, secure elections. In fact, it does the opposite.”
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Emmer Attends Monticello Water Treatment Plant Ribbon Cutting
Attended ribbon cutting ceremony for Monticello's new water treatment plant providing safe drinking water.
“This much-needed Water Treatment Plant will make a difference for Monticello and the surrounding communities.”
Water InfrastructureAI-read
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Emmer Hosts Firefighter Roundtable in Carver County
Hosted roundtable with firefighters and mayors to discuss fire service challenges and federal resources.
“Our 6th District is home to some of the best firefighters in the nation, and they deserve our full and total support.”
Emergency ManagementAI-read
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Emmer Introduces Legislation to Reclaim Local Control
Introduced bill to revoke grandfathering clause for Metropolitan Council.
“Walz’s hand-picked board of radical extremists puts ‘green’ scams and DEI transit projects ahead of the roads and bridges that Minnesotans actually need.”
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Emmer, Minnesota Republican Delegation Confront Walz on recent Minnesota Fraud Report
Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), and Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) joined Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) in sending a letter to Governor Walz on the recent findings of more fraud in…
“Our state’s tax dollars are being siphoned off by the millions, and yet Governor Walz sits on his hands and refuses to do anything about it.”
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Emmer Celebrates Funding for Minnesota Law Enforcement after Advocating for Program
Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06) released a statement after funding was awarded to the Wright and Stearns County Sheriff’s Offices through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.
“Minnesota is home to the best peace officers in the nation and supporting them will always be one of my top priorities. I am thrilled to see the Stearns and Wright County Sheriff's Offices receive these grants, which will help keep Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District safe.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Emmer voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredBelow expectations
Rank 209 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Emmer’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 10
- Action in committee 4
- Action beyond committee 3
- Passed chamber 1
- Became law 0
10 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 2 significant (got a roll call vote), 8 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 10 sponsored billsSponsored 10 (House median 25) · cosponsored 34 (median 289), 19 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Finance and Financial Sector, Transportation and Public Works, Immigration.
- H.R. 10493 Reclaim Local Control ActTransportation and Public Works · Introduced Sep 17, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 3533 Blockchain Regulatory Certainty ActFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Mar 18, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7156 SCAM ActImmigration · Introduced Jan 20, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7030 Securing Facilities for Mental Health Services ActEstablishes federal financing mechanisms for mental health service facilities. AI-readFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Out of committee
- H.R. 3234 Keeping Deposits Local ActIncreases reciprocal deposit limits for insured depository institutions based on total liabilities. AI-readFinance and Financial Sector · Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Passed a chamber
- H.R. 4398 Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability ActRequires timely veteran burials and establishes death certificate accountability standards. AI-readArmed Forces and National Security · Introduced Sep 11, 2025 In committee
- H.R. 2184 Firearm Due Process Protection Act of 2025Establishes due process protections for firearm owners in federal proceedings. AI-readCrime and Law Enforcement · Introduced Jul 10, 2025 Out of committee
- H.R. 2365 Securities Clarity Act of 2025Finance and Financial Sector · Introduced Mar 26, 2025 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 153 | 88% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 69 | 64% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 61 | 80% |
| Energy | 38 | 76% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 85% |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 76% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 30 | 87% |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 86% |
| Commerce | 26 | 92% |
| International Affairs | 25 | 52% |
Show all 32 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Sector | 24 | 79% |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% |
| Education | 16 | 69% |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 64% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% |
| Health | 8 | 63% |
| Taxation | 8 | 100% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% |
| Law | 7 | 71% |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% |
| Animals | 4 | 75% |
| Families | 4 | 50% |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 100% |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% |
How often Emmer voted with Republicans on each issue is part of Pro.
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- RGuy ReschenthalerPA-14100%agreement
- RMike JohnsonLA-4100%agreement
- RMatt Van EppsTN-799%agreement
Full voting network Pro See all twelve closest allies, the members Emmer most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Try ProCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Emmer’s campaign raised $9.8M: $2.7M (27%) from individuals and $2.2M (23%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $4.5M.
Through Jul 22, 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 Emmer
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 469.
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Membership group PAC
- Aflac Corporate PAC
- Air Line Pilots Association Labor union PAC
See how much each organization gave Emmer 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 inEmmer’s own leadership PAC: Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Historical record Pro Compare Emmer’s measures across every Congress on file.
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Career in Congress
- U.S. House, MN-6Republican2015–present
Seat
- State
- Minnesota
- District
- 6
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 65
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-2331
326 Cannon House Office Building - District offices
- Otsego, Chaska
- Website
- emmer.house.gov
- reptomemmer
- reptomemmer
- YouTube
- RepTomEmmer
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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