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U.S. Representative for Nevada’s 4th District

Steven Horsford

Democrat 5th term On 2026 ballot

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

92LoyaltyMed 98
99AttendMed 98
16BipartMed 12
36BreaksMed 7
In office
House 2013–now
9 years in CongressMore senior than 59% of the House
Committees
  • Ways and Means 17th minority
Age
53

2026 election

On the November ballot
General election Nov 3, 2026

Facing

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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 date16533141667436
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—2703731,23548

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 22% 3%
Taxation 21% 18%
Armed Forces and National Security 10% 21%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Taxation and Health; bills go to Armed Forces and National Security and Taxation.

  • He talks most about: Cost of Living (Taxation), Health Care Coverage (Health), Housing Affordability (Housing and Community Development), Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), Tariffs (Taxation).
  • 33 bills sponsored, most on Armed Forces and National Security.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
MemberWays and Means Committee17th minority

No committee or party leadership post, more senior than 59% of the House, in the minority.

  • 9 years in Congress: more senior than 59% of the House.
  • Minority: Democrats hold 214 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Republican bills

23% · peer median 23%

Closest across the aisle

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

Free account See Pro

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

23% of his cosponsorships go to Republican bills (peer median 23%); closest in his party: Hernández Rivera and Plaskett.

  • 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 32 · expected 27
Action in committee 5 · expected 4
Beyond committee 1 · expected 1
Passed House 1 · expected 1
Became law 1 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 113 of 433 in the House

1.28expected 0.48 · average member 1.00

1 of 32 bills passed the House; 1 became law; effectiveness 1.28 against a peer median of 0.48.

  • On the move: H.R. 618 (became law).
  • 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 −0.31
Immigration5 of 12
Environmental Protection3 of 26
Public Lands and Natural Resources1 of 14

With his party on the other 9 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 9 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: Democrats yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Democrats on 92% of party-line votes, breaks 36 times (peer median 8), most on Immigration.

  • Position: −0.31, inside the Democratic middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Immigration 5 of 12, Crime and Law Enforcement 5 of 24, Education 4 of 12.

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

Horsford$4.1M raised6%33%54%7%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

39% of what he raised came from individuals; 6% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$4.1M raised, 54% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 8.1 points.

175 PACs of the 298 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: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Health.

  1. Abbott Laboratories46% D
  2. Across the Aisle100% 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

290 bills

Horsford voted Yea on 41, Nay on 79, did not vote on 2, and sponsored or cosponsored 168 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.