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U.S. Representative for Michigan’s 4th District

Bill Huizenga

Republican 8th term Up 2026

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

98LoyaltyMed 98
98AttendMed 98
14BipartMed 12
10BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2011–now
15 years in CongressMore senior than 79% of the House
Committees
  • Financial Services 4th majority
  • Foreign Affairs 12th majority
Age
57

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

Also running

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date3536222667410
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—2932081,23540

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Armed Forces and National Security 21% 3%
International Affairs 6% 31%
Finance and Financial Sector no statements 25%

StatementsBills

Words go to Armed Forces and National Security, Government Operations and Politics and Housing and Community Development; bills go to International Affairs and Finance and Financial Sector.

  • He talks most about: Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), Armed Forces & National Security (Armed Forces and National Security), Cost of Living (Taxation), Veterans Health Care (Armed Forces and National Security), Housing Affordability (Housing and Community Development).
  • 36 bills sponsored, most on International Affairs.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairSouth and Central Asia SubcommitteeForeign Affairs
MemberFinancial Services Committee4th majority
MemberForeign Affairs Committee12th majority

Chair of the South and Central Asia Subcommittee, more senior than 79% of the House, in the majority.

  • 15 years in Congress: more senior than 79% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

17% · peer median 13%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Huizenga.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

17% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 13%); closest in his party: Johnson and Moolenaar.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on his own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 34 · expected 17.5
Action in committee 17 · expected 6
Beyond committee 14 · expected 4.5
Passed House 2 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 70 of 433 in the House

1.75expected 1.16 · average member 1.00

2 of 34 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 1.75 against a peer median of 1.16.

  • On the move: H.R. 8283 (out of committee), H.R. 6058 (out of committee), H.R. 3447 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.53

With his party on all 12 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 10 of the 10 he voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Republicans on 98% of party-line votes, breaks 10 times (peer median 11).

  • Position: +0.53, inside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Economics and Public Finance 9 of 50.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs him?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Huizenga$5.6M raised35%38%22%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

41% of what he raised came from individuals; 6% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$5.6M raised, 38% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 11.7 points.

104 PACs of the 191 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to him: Taxation, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities and Budget/Appropriations.

  1. Mortgage Bankers Association39% D
  2. Aflac47% D
  3. Ally Financial Inc. Advocacy48% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

150 bills

Huizenga voted Yea on 60, Nay on 4, did not vote on 3, and sponsored or cosponsored 83 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.