Paul A. Gosar

U.S. Representative · AZ-9 · Republican

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

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

0.58· expected 1.41

Below expectations

Rank 235 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 195 majority-party members without a committee lead

How far Gosar’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

27 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 27 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Gosar’s ratings compare with every representative

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Gosar.

94/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 43 missed of 674

Voted on 631 of 674 roll calls; missed 43. Lower than 88% of House members.

15%100%

98/ 100

House R median 98 · Rank 100 of 219

Sided with the Republican majority on 447 votes that split the parties. Higher than 52% of House members.

45%100%

7/ 100

Chamber median 12 · −5

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 98% of House members.

0%70%

+0.70

Republican middle 80%: 0.32 to 0.71

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

LiberalConservative

3 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Gosar’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 8686 To amend the Military Land Withdrawals Act of 2013 to withdraw and reserve certain public land in the vicinity of Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.Withdraws and reserves public land near Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona for military use. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Out of committee Jun 10, 2026Substantive1k words Out of committee
H.R. 5183 District of Columbia Home Rule Improvement Act of 2025Modifies home rule authority and governance procedures for the District of Columbia. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Out of committee Jan 27, 2026Substantive2.9k words Out of committee
H.R. 4255 Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025Enhances safety standards and protections for animals. AI-readAnimals · Out of committee Jan 22, 2026Substantive824 words Out of committee

Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.