Questions about Cindy Hyde-Smith

How bipartisan is Cindy Hyde-Smith?

Cindy Hyde-Smith voted the same way as Democrats on 9% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (Senate median 9%), tied for 36th most of 99 Senate members, as of Nov 2, 2026.

Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Which members vote most like Cindy Hyde-Smith?

Deb Fischer voted the same way as Cindy Hyde-Smith most often: 99% of 867 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two Senate members of the same party 96%), as of Nov 2, 2026.

Median for two Senate members of the same party: 96%; of different parties: 8%.

Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026

How much of Cindy Hyde-Smith’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills she voted on?

Of the 196 PACs that gave to Cindy Hyde-Smith in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 80 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with her in the chamber or that she cosponsored or sponsored (41%; Senate median 41%); together they gave $392K of the $1.4M in PAC money she received (29%; Senate median 29%), as of Nov 3, 2026.

Largest PACs this cycle: Young Victory Committee, American Cotton Shippers Assn, American Israel Public Affairs Committee. What each gave is part of Pro.

Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 3, 2026

Who is running against Cindy Hyde-Smith in 2026?

Ballot not yet checked. Oathstar lists 2 other nominees for the U.S. Senate in Mississippi from published primary results; the ballot has not been checked against an official list yet.

Source: The full race