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Questions about Steny H. Hoyer
U.S. Representative for Maryland’s 5th District · Democrat · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Steny H. Hoyer vote with his party?
Steny H. Hoyer voted with Democrats on 97% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 462 |
|---|---|
| With Democrats | 446 (97%) |
| Against Democrats | 16 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Democrats, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How bipartisan is Steny H. Hoyer?
Steny H. Hoyer voted the same way as Republicans on 13% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 155th most of 430 House members, as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 517 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Republicans | 13% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 155th of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Which members vote most like Steny H. Hoyer?
Frederica S. Wilson voted the same way as Steny H. Hoyer most often: 97% of 390 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| DFrederica S. Wilson | 97% |
| DMike Quigley | 97% |
| DBill Foster | 97% |
| DKelly Morrison | 97% |
| DJohnny Olszewski, Jr. | 97% |
| RBrian K. Fitzpatrick Closest of the Republicans | 33% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How much of Steny H. Hoyer’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 65 PACs that gave to Steny H. Hoyer in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 33 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (51%; House median 58%); together they gave $101K of the $244K in PAC money he received (41%; House median 41%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: American Crystal Sugar Compay, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 78 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 65 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 33 (51%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $101K of $244K |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Who is running against Steny H. Hoyer in 2026?
No one: Steny H. Hoyer is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Maryland’s 5th District; the candidates for the seat are Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Chris Chaffee (Republican) and Mildred Marie Hall (Other), checked against an official list on Oct 24, 2026.
| Candidate | Raised |
|---|---|
| Adrian Boafo NomineeDemocratic | $1.9M |
| Chris Chaffee NomineeRepublican | No FEC filing |
| Mildred Marie HallOther | No FEC filing |
Source: Official ballot list (elections.maryland.gov) · The full race · Updated Oct 24, 2026