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Questions about Nicholas J. Begich III
U.S. Representative for Alaska (at large) · Republican · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Nicholas J. Begich III vote with his party?
Nicholas J. Begich III voted with Republicans on 98% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 4, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 469 |
|---|---|
| With Republicans | 461 (98%) |
| Against Republicans | 8 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Republicans, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 4, 2026
How bipartisan is Nicholas J. Begich III?
Nicholas J. Begich III voted the same way as Democrats on 10% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 302nd most of 430 House members, as of Nov 4, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 525 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Democrats | 10% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 302nd of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Which members vote most like Nicholas J. Begich III?
Mike Johnson voted the same way as Nicholas J. Begich III most often: 98% of 430 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 4, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| RMike Johnson | 98% |
| RRussell Fry | 97% |
| RAbraham J. Hamadeh | 96% |
| RJames Comer | 96% |
| RJulie Fedorchak | 96% |
| DHenry Cuellar Closest of the Democrats | 38% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 4, 2026
How much of Nicholas J. Begich III’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 124 PACs that gave to Nicholas J. Begich III in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 66 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (53%; House median 58%); together they gave $273K of the $1.1M in PAC money he received (24%; House median 41%), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Sullivan, American Revival PAC, Associated Builders and Contractors. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 319 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 124 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 66 (53%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $273K of $1.1M |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026
Who is running against Nicholas J. Begich III in 2026?
Nicholas J. Begich III faces 3 opponents on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Alaska’s at-large seat: Bill Hill (Nonpartisan), Eric Hafner (Democratic) and James C. "Jim" McDermott (Libertarian), checked against an official list on Oct 25, 2026.
Matt Schultz withdrew in Aug 2026. Clay Strickland withdrew in Aug 2026. Yaquelin Reynoso withdrew in Aug 2026. John B. Williams withdrew in Aug 2026.
| Candidate | Raised |
|---|---|
| Nicholas J. Begich IIIRepublican | $6.4M |
| Bill Hill NomineeNonpartisan | $2.6M |
| Eric HafnerDemocratic | No FEC filing |
| James C. "Jim" McDermott NomineeLibertarian | No FEC filing |
Source: Official ballot list (elections.alaska.gov) · FEC campaign totals · The full race · Updated Oct 25, 2026