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U.S. Senator from Missouri · Class I

Josh Hawley

Republican 2nd term Up 2030

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we measure

96LoyaltyMed 100
96AttendMed 98
11BipartMed 9
35BreaksMed 2
In office
Senate 2019–now
7 years in CongressMore senior than 21% of the Senate
Committees
  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 5th majority
  • Judiciary 5th majority
  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship 6th majority
Age
46

Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 1, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date27751117591535
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—53528969124

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 →
Government Operations and Politics 14% 14%
Crime and Law Enforcement 10% 12%
Health 12% 18%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Health and Crime and Law Enforcement; bills go to Health and Government Operations and Politics.

  • He talks most about: Government Accountability (Government Operations and Politics), Fraud Enforcement (Crime and Law Enforcement), AI Infrastructure Impact (Science, Technology, Communications), Health Care Coverage (Health), Privacy and Surveillance (Government Operations and Politics).
  • 51 bills sponsored, most on Health.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairDisaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census SubcommitteeHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs
ChairCrime and Counterterrorism SubcommitteeJudiciary
MemberHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee5th majority
MemberJudiciary Committee5th majority

+2 more on Background

Chair of the Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census Subcommittee, more senior than 21% of the Senate, in the majority.

  • 7 years in Congress: more senior than 21% of the Senate.
  • Majority: Republicans hold 53 of 100 seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

26% · peer median 19%

Closest across the aisle

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

Free account See Pro

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

26% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 19%); closest in his party: Armstrong and Blackburn.

  • 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 47 · expected 59.5
Action in committee 8 · expected 8
Beyond committee 7 · expected 6
Passed Senate 1 · expected 1.5
Became law 0 · expected 0.5
EffectivenessRank 61 of 100 in the Senate

0.61expected 0.96 · average member 1.00

1 of 47 bills passed the Senate; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.61 against a peer median of 0.96.

  • On the move: S. 5163 (out of committee), S. 3062 (out of committee), S. 2169 (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 +0.82
Finance and Financial Sector13 of 18
Economics and Public Finance16 of 182
Armed Forces & National Security2 of 40
International Affairs1 of 30

With his party on the other 11 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.

Votes with Republicans on 96% of party-line votes, breaks 35 times (peer median 4), most on Finance and Financial Sector.

  • Position: +0.82, outside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Economics and Public Finance 16 of 182, Finance and Financial Sector 13 of 18, Armed Forces & National Security 2 of 40.

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

Hawley$1.9M raised18%81%
Senate median$3.0M raised23%28%15%19%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

18% of what he raised came from individuals; 18% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 23%).

$1.9M raised, 2% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 15%).

  • Last election margin: not on file.

7 PACs of the 19 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: Budget/Appropriations, Taxation and Health.

  1. Senate Conservatives Fund0% D
  2. International Brotherhood of Teamsters74% D
  3. American Academy of Dermatology Association52% 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

30 bills

Hawley voted Yea on 2, Nay on 2, did not vote on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 25 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

No commitments or credit claims recorded yet.

Statements on the day of a vote are his explanation, not a position · “nothing” means no vote or sponsorship by the end of the Congress.