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Questions about Scott H. Peters
U.S. Representative for California’s 50th District · Democrat · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Scott H. Peters vote with his party?
Scott H. Peters voted with Democrats on 94% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 7, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 468 |
|---|---|
| With Democrats | 441 (94%) |
| Against Democrats | 27 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Democrats, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 7, 2026
How bipartisan is Scott H. Peters?
Scott H. Peters voted the same way as Republicans on 15% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 86th most of 430 House members, as of Nov 7, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 524 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Republicans | 15% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 86th of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Which members vote most like Scott H. Peters?
James A. Himes voted the same way as Scott H. Peters most often: 97% of 520 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 7, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| DJames A. Himes | 97% |
| DAmi Bera | 96% |
| DBill Foster | 96% |
| DHerbert C. Conaway, Jr. | 96% |
| DNellie Pou | 96% |
| RBrian K. Fitzpatrick Closest of the Republicans | 35% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 7, 2026
How much of Scott H. Peters’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 276 PACs that gave to Scott H. Peters in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 164 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (59%; House median 58%); together they gave $663K of the $1.2M in PAC money he received (54%; House median 41%), as of Nov 6, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Abbott Laboratories, American Bankers Association, American Clinical Laboratory Associaton. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 330 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 276 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 164 (59%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $663K of $1.2M |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Who ran against Scott H. Peters in 2026?
Ballot not yet checked. Scott H. Peters has filed with the FEC to run for re-election to California’s 50th District, and 5 other candidates have filed for the seat; Oathstar has not compiled who won the primaries there.
Source: FEC candidate filings · The full race