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Questions about Pete Stauber
U.S. Representative for Minnesota’s 8th District · Republican · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Pete Stauber vote with his party?
Pete Stauber voted with Republicans on 97% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 5, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 468 |
|---|---|
| With Republicans | 455 (97%) |
| Against Republicans | 13 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Republicans, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 5, 2026
How bipartisan is Pete Stauber?
Pete Stauber voted the same way as Democrats on 14% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 118th most of 430 House members, as of Nov 5, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 524 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Democrats | 14% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 118th of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026
Which members vote most like Pete Stauber?
Mike Johnson voted the same way as Pete Stauber most often: 98% of 429 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| RMike Johnson | 98% |
| RMichelle Fischbach | 98% |
| RBrad Finstad | 97% |
| RMichael Guest | 97% |
| RMatt Van Epps | 97% |
| DHenry Cuellar Closest of the Democrats | 43% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026
How much of Pete Stauber’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 187 PACs that gave to Pete Stauber in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 101 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (54%; House median 58%); together they gave $426K of the $1M in PAC money he received (41%; House median 41%), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Air Line Pilots Association, Allied Pilots Association, American Bankers Association. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 269 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 187 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 101 (54%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $426K of $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 Pete Stauber in 2026?
Ballot not yet checked. Pete Stauber has filed with the FEC to run for re-election to Minnesota’s 8th District, and 6 other candidates have filed for the seat; Oathstar has not compiled who won the primaries there.
Source: FEC candidate filings · The full race