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Former Representative for Colorado’s 5th District, 2007–2025

Doug Lamborn

Republican 9th term Former member

Record from the 118th Congress · From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 4, 2026 · How we measure

97LoyaltyMed 95
97AttendMed 98
13BipartMed 16
22BreaksMed 35
In office
House 2007–2025
17 years in Congress

Left office. Lamborn left the House on Jan 3, 2025, when the term ended. Succeeded by Jeff Crank (Republican) in January 2025.

Bottom line

Activity

118th CongressJan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025Method
By week
Statements
tracked from Jan 2025
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—1303521,23522

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 did he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Energy no statements 15%
Families no statements 15%
International Affairs no statements 31%

StatementsBills

No counted statements yet; bills go to International Affairs and Energy.

  • 13 bills sponsored, most on International Affairs.
  • Statements: our record starts in January 2025.
2

Did he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →

Committee seats are shown for sitting members only.

Committee and party posts are shown for sitting members only.

  • 17 years in Congress.
5

Who did he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

13% · peer median 14%

Closest across the aisle

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

Free account See Pro

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

13% of his cosponsorships went to Democratic bills (peer median 14%); closest in his party: Stewart and Scalise.

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

Could he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 9 · expected 19
Action in committee 7 · expected 8
Beyond committee 1 · expected 3
Passed House 0 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 370 of 445 in the House

0.26expected 1.14 · average member 1.00

0 of 9 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.26 against a peer median of 1.14.

  • On the move: H.R. 6862 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

118th Congress · bills from congress.gov

4

Where did he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE +0.67

With his party on all 16 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

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.

Voted with Republicans on 97% of party-line votes, broke 22 times (peer median 49).

  • Position: +0.67, inside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Economics and Public Finance 10 of 216, Armed Forces & National Security 5 of 79, Transportation and Public Works 2 of 17.

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

6

Who backed him?

MethodMoney tab →

The money record for a former member is on the Money tab.

7

Did his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

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