U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 7th District
David Rouzer
From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Oct 5, 2026 · How we measure
Position · +0.57
- In office
- House 2015–now
11 years in CongressMore senior than 66% of the House - Breaks on
- Agriculture and Food 13%
- Economics and Public Finance 2%
- Committees
- Agriculture
- Science, Space, and Technology
- Transportation and Infrastructure
- Bills on
- Emergency Management
- Transportation and Public Works
- Environmental Protection
- Age
- 54
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Chair of the Highways and Transit subcommittee (Transportation and Infrastructure).
Where Rouzer has influence
Roles
- Vice Chair · General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit (Agriculture)
- Chairman · Highways and Transit (Transportation and Infrastructure)
- Agriculture · 6th in seniority on the majority side
- Science, Space, and Technology · 13th in seniority on the majority side
- Transportation and Infrastructure · 7th in seniority on the majority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 5688 Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act · Out of committee
- H.R. 2390 Maritime Supply Chain Security Act · Passed a chamber
- H.R. 192 Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act · Passed a chamber
Talks most about
Stories in Rouzer’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Rouzer breaks with Republicans
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Rouzer voted against most Republicans. The tick is the median for House Republicans.
- Agriculture and Food 13% · 1 of 8 party 13%
- Economics and Public Finance 2% · 1 of 50 party 7%
Notable votes
Full record (Pro)Where Rouzer 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 Rouzer is saying
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Rouzer Welcomes Dr. Ibadoghlu’s Transfer to Germany for Urge...
Welcomed transfer of Dr. Ibadoghlu to Germany for medical treatment.
“Dr. Ibadoghlu is now safely in Germany and able to receive the medical care he urgently needs and has long been seeking.”
International AffairsAI-read
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Rouzer Celebrates Investment in ILM Aircraft Apron Expansion...
Announced $3 million FAA grant for aircraft apron expansion at Wilmington International Airport.
“Southeastern North Carolina relies on Wilmington International Airport to connect our community and support our growing economy.”
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House Passes Water Resources Development Act with NC-07 Prio...
House passed Water Resources Development Act including North Carolina beach renourishment and flood reduction projects.
“WRDA 2026 delivers for Southeast North Carolina, moving critical federal water infrastructure projects forward more efficiently and helping meet the needs of communities across our region.”
Water InfrastructureAI-read
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Rouzer Announces $25.1 Million HUD Grant for Fayetteville’s ...
Announced $25.1 million HUD grant for Fayetteville mixed-income housing transformation.
“This is a major investment in the future of Fayetteville and, most importantly, in the families who call Murchison home.”
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Rouzer Announces 2026 Congressional App Challenge for NC-07 ...
Announced 2026 Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students.
“The Congressional App Challenge gives students a chance to turn big ideas into something tangible.”
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Rouzer voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredMeets expectations
Rank 127 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead
How far Rouzer’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 25
- Action in committee 15
- Action beyond committee 3
- Passed chamber 2
- Became law 0
25 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 24 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 30 sponsored billsSponsored 30 (House median 25) · cosponsored 246 (median 289), 84 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Emergency Management, Transportation and Public Works, Environmental Protection.
- H.R. 8765 Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026Health · Introduced May 12, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1199 Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who protect public safety, and expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2026, as "National Lineman Appreciation Day".Labor and Employment · Introduced Apr 20, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8125 CFTC Proprietary Information Act of 2026Finance and Financial Sector · Introduced Mar 26, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1134 Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association.Water Resources Development · Introduced Mar 24, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 5688 Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity ActEstablishes requirements for commercial driver's licenses issued to non-domiciled individuals. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · Introduced Mar 16, 2026 Out of committee
- H.Res. 952 Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.International Affairs · Introduced Dec 16, 2025 In committee
- H.R. 6539 STORM ActUnable to determine bill's specific policy without summary or text. AI-readEmergency Management · Introduced Dec 9, 2025 In committee
- H.R. 6410 Atlantic Coast Shipping Safety ActEstablishes or modifies shipping safety requirements for Atlantic Coast waters. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · Introduced Dec 3, 2025 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Congress | 157 | 89% |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 66% |
| Armed Forces & National Security | 61 | 75% |
| Energy | 37 | 76% |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 33 | 85% |
| Environmental Protection | 31 | 74% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 28 | 86% |
| Commerce | 27 | 93% |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 27 | 85% |
| International Affairs | 26 | 50% |
Show all 32 issues
| Issue | Votes | Yea share |
|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 80% |
| Immigration | 17 | 76% |
| Education | 16 | 63% |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 64% |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 100% |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 45% |
| Health | 8 | 63% |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 100% |
| Law | 7 | 71% |
| Taxation | 7 | 100% |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% |
| Native Americans | 5 | 80% |
| Animals | 4 | 75% |
| Families | 4 | 50% |
| Procedural | 4 | 25% |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% |
| Housing and Community Development | 3 | 100% |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% |
| Social Welfare | 2 | 100% |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 50% |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 100% |
How often Rouzer 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
- RMike JohnsonLA-4100%agreement
- RRudy Yakym IIIIN-299%agreement
- RMatt Van EppsTN-799%agreement
Full voting network Pro See all twelve closest allies, the members Rouzer most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Free account See ProCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Rouzer’s campaign raised $2.0M: $781K (39%) from individuals and $1.2M (61%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $2.3M.
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 Rouzer
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 333.
- Altria Group Corporate PAC
- American Cotton Shippers Assn Trade association PAC
- American Council of Engineering Companies Trade association PAC
See how much each organization gave Rouzer this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
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Create a free account See what Pro adds Log inRouzer’s own leadership PAC: Old North Leadership PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Record over time
Historical record Pro Compare Rouzer’s measures across every Congress on file.
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Offices held
- North Carolina SenateState · Member 2009–2012
- official 2005–2006
Experience
- Elizabeth Dole 2003–2005
- Jesse Helms 1996–2000
- Businessperson
Education
- North Carolina State UniversityBachelor of Science 1994
- Northern High School
Résumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, NC-7Republican2015–present
Seat
- State
- North Carolina
- District
- 7
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 54
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-2731
2333 Rayburn House Office Building - District offices
- Bolivia, Fayetteville, Wilmington
- Website
- rouzer.house.gov
- RepRouzer
- repdavidrouzer
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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