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Questions about Troy Downing
U.S. Representative for Montana’s 2nd District · Republican · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Troy Downing vote with his party?
Troy Downing voted with Republicans on 99% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 5, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 471 |
|---|---|
| With Republicans | 468 (99%) |
| Against Republicans | 3 |
| 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 Troy Downing?
Troy Downing voted the same way as Democrats on 10% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 302nd most of 430 House members, as of Nov 5, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 527 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Democrats | 10% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 302nd of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026
Which members vote most like Troy Downing?
Mike Johnson voted the same way as Troy Downing most often: 98% of 432 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% |
| RCraig A. Goldman | 96% |
| RVirginia Foxx | 96% |
| RTom Emmer | 96% |
| RJulie Fedorchak | 96% |
| DHenry Cuellar Closest of the Democrats | 38% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026
How much of Troy Downing’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 152 PACs that gave to Troy Downing in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 87 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (57%; House median 58%); together they gave $351K of the $793K in PAC money he received (44%; House median 41%), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Pricewaterhousecoopers Political Action Committee I, Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, American Bankers Association. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 218 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 152 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 87 (57%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $351K of $793K |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026
Who ran against Troy Downing in 2026?
Ballot not yet checked. Troy Downing has filed with the FEC to run for re-election to Montana’s 2nd District, and 3 other candidates have filed for the seat; Oathstar has not compiled who won the primaries there.
Source: FEC candidate filings · The full race