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U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 7th District

Richard McCormick

Republican 2nd term Up 2026

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

Campaign money, 2025–26$2.3M raised · top PACs: The Home Depot, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Aflac Breaks with Republicans most onArmed Forces & National Security: broke on 2 of 38 party-line votes (5%; most Republicans: 3%)
99LoyaltyMed 98
100AttendMed 98
10BipartMed 12
5BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House
Committees
  • Science, Space, and Technology 10th majority
  • Armed Services 21st majority
  • Oversight and Government Reform 26th majority
Age
58

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

Also running

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date612413206745
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—1612571,23524

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 36% 13%
Science, Technology, Communications 13% 9%
Armed Forces and National Security 17% 17%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Armed Forces and National Security and Science, Technology, Communications; bills go to Armed Forces and National Security and Health; the two overlap on Government Operations and Politics.

  • He talks most about: Government Accountability (Government Operations and Politics), Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), AI Infrastructure Impact (Science, Technology, Communications), Armed Forces & National Security (Armed Forces and National Security), Workforce Development (Labor and Employment).
  • 23 bills sponsored, most on Armed Forces and National Security.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairInvestigations and Oversight SubcommitteeScience, Space, and Technology
MemberScience, Space, and Technology Committee10th majority
MemberArmed Services Committee21st majority
MemberOversight and Government Reform Committee26th majority

Chair of the Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee, more senior than 18% of the House, in the majority.

  • 3 years in Congress: more senior than 18% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

12% · peer median 10%

Closest across the aisle

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

Free account See Pro

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

12% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 10%); closest in his party: Van Duyne and Johnson.

  • 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 22 · expected 23
Action in committee 5 · expected 7
Beyond committee 4 · expected 4
Passed House 1 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 218 of 433 in the House

0.64expected 1.09 · average member 1.00

1 of 22 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.64 against a peer median of 1.09.

  • On the move: H.R. 7962 (out of committee), H.R. 7649 (out of committee), H.R. 5438 (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 +0.89

With his party on all 12 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.

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 99% of party-line votes, breaks 5 times (peer median 8).

  • Position: +0.89, outside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Armed Forces & National Security 2 of 38, International Affairs 1 of 14, Environmental Protection 1 of 26.

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

McCormick$2.3M raised17%25%53%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

22% of what he raised came from individuals; 5% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$2.3M raised, 25% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last election margin: not on file.

64 PACs of the 96 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 Defense.

  1. The Home Depot40% D
  2. American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons42% D
  3. Aflac47% 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

119 bills

McCormick voted Yea on 55, Nay on 3, and sponsored or cosponsored 61 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

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