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U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 6th District

Lucy McBath

Democrat 4th term Up 2026
96LoyaltyMed 98
95AttendMed 98
13BipartMed 12
16BreaksMed 7

Position · −0.37

LEFTD · R RANGESRIGHT
In office
House 2019–now
7 years in CongressMore senior than 46% of the House
Breaks on
  • Finance and Financial Sector 23%
  • Government Operations and Politics 19%
Committees
  • Education and Workforce
  • Judiciary
Bills on
  • Education
  • Crime and Law Enforcement
  • Labor and Employment
Age
66

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

Also running

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Bottom line

Where McBath has influence

Roles

Bills on the move

None of McBath’s bills has left committee this Congress.

Talks most about

  • Teacher Recruitment 1 statementIntroduced legislation to reduce class sizes and improve student outcomes
  • Education 1 statementIntroduced resolution to recognize National Hazing Awareness Week
  • Prescription Drug Pricing 1 statementIntroduced Net Effective Cost Transparency and Prescription Drug Affordability Act

Stories in McBath’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.

Where McBath breaks with Democrats

Method

Share of party-line votes on each issue where McBath voted against most Democrats. The tick is the median for House Democrats.

  1. Finance and Financial Sector 23% · 3 of 13 party 8%
  2. Government Operations and Politics 19% · 3 of 16 party 6%
  3. Immigration 13% · 2 of 15 party 0%

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Notable votes

Full record (Pro)

Where McBath broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.

DateMeasureTitleVote Party split (yea)Result
Sep 16, 2026 H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".On Passage · This joint resolution revokes the partial authorization granted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to amend its Commercial Harbor… Nay Passed
214–208
Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 10326 PROOF ActOn Passage · Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act or the PROOF Act Nay Passed
217–207
Jul 15, 2026 H.R. 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Agreeing to the Amendment · National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party Nay Failed
104–314
Jun 29, 2026 H.R. 7757 KIDS ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS ActBroke w/ party Nay Passed
267–117
May 14, 2026 H.R. 5625 Cashless Bail Reporting ActOn Passage · This bill requires the Department of Justice to publish annually a list of state and local governments that permit individuals who are…Broke w/ party Yea Passed
308–116
May 13, 2026 H.R. 1346 To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.On Passage · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025Broke w/ party Yea Passed
218–203
May 13, 2026 H.Res. 1274 Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.On Ordering the Previous Question · This resolution eliminates a requirement to include the text of H.R. 1346, the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025, as… Not voting Passed
211–206
Apr 30, 2026 H.R. 7567 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party Nay Passed
416–8

Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.

What McBath is saying

All 10 statements and posts

◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill McBath voted on, the vote is shown next to it.

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured
0.15· expected 0.50

Below expectations

Rank 391 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

How far McBath’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

  1. Introduced 18
  2. Action in committee 0
  3. Action beyond committee 0
  4. Passed chamber 0
  5. Became law 0

18 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 18 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How McBath’s ratings compare with every representative

Ratings, 119th Congress

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is McBath.

95/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 31 missed of 674

Voted on 643 of 674 roll calls; missed 31. Lower than 80% of House members.

15% 100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured
96/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 152 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 445 votes that split the parties. Lower than 76% of House members.

45% 100%
13/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +1

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 64% of House members.

0% 70%
−0.37

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.23

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

Liberal Conservative

Bills, 119th Congress

All 23 sponsored bills

Sponsored 23 (House median 25) · cosponsored 331 (median 289), 143 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Education, Crime and Law Enforcement, Labor and Employment.

Votes by issue

How votes are tagged
IssueVotesYea share
Congress155 15%
Economics and Public Finance70 29%
Armed Forces & National Security61 36%
Energy35 34%
Crime and Law Enforcement31 45%
Public Lands and Natural Resources28 57%
Commerce27 74%
Government Operations and Politics27 63%
Finance and Financial Sector25 72%
Environmental Protection24 46%
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IssueVotesYea share
International Affairs24 92%
Immigration17 47%
Agriculture and Food13 46%
Science, Technology, Communications12 100%
Education11 36%
Labor and Employment11 82%
Taxation8 88%
Emergency Management7 86%
Law7 43%
Transportation and Public Works7 86%
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues5 80%
Native Americans5 100%
Animals4 50%
Families4 50%
Health4 100%
Housing and Community Development4 100%
Procedural4 75%
Foreign Trade and International Finance3 100%
Social Welfare3 67%
Arts, Culture, Religion2 50%
Water Resources Development2 100%
Government operations & elections1 0%

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Who votes alike

Method

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.

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Campaign money

Method

In the 2025–26 cycle McBath’s campaign raised $897K: $533K (59%) from individuals and $343K (38%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $676K.

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.

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Who funds McBath

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 136.

  1. Cox Enterprises Corporate PAC
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McBath’s own leadership PAC: Mother on a Mission (MOM PAC). A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.

Record over time

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Résumé and contact

Career in Congress

  • U.S. House, GA-6Democrat2025–present
  • U.S. House, GA-7Democrat2023–2025
  • U.S. House, GA-6Democrat2019–2023

Seat

State
Georgia
District
6
Current term
2025–2027
Age
66

Committees and roles

All committees

Contact

DC office
202-225-4501
2246 Rayburn House Office Building
District offices
Atlanta
Instagram
replucymcbath

Elsewhere

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