Rating Group: American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)

2023 Positions

Issues: Labor Unions

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State Office Name Party Rating
MN U.S. House - 8 Peter Stauber Republican 25%
NY U.S. House - 21 Elise Stefanik Republican 25%
AL U.S. Senate - Sr Tommy Tuberville Republican 25%
MI U.S. House - 5 Tim Walberg Republican 25%
Brad Wenstrup 25%
SC U.S. House - 2 Joe Wilson, Sr. Republican 25%
OH U.S. House - 12 Troy Balderson Republican 19%
FL U.S. House - 12 Gus Bilirakis Republican 19%
IL U.S. House - 12 Mike Bost Republican 19%
FL U.S. House - 16 Vern Buchanan Republican 19%
Ken Buck 19%
Michael Burgess 19%
UT U.S. Senate - Jr John Curtis Republican 19%
IA U.S. House - 4 Randy Feenstra Republican 19%
NC U.S. House - 5 Virginia Foxx Republican 19%
VA U.S. House - 9 Morgan Griffith Republican 19%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin Republican 19%
NC U.S. House - 9 Richard Hudson, Jr. Republican 19%
TN U.S. House - 8 David Kustoff Republican 19%
OH U.S. House - 5 Bob Latta Republican 19%
UT U.S. House - 4 Burgess Owens Republican 19%
AL U.S. House - 3 Mike Rogers Republican 19%
NC U.S. House - 7 David Rouzer Republican 19%
FL U.S. House - 5 John Rutherford Republican 19%
LA U.S. House - 1 Steve Scalise Republican 19%
TX U.S. House - 17 Pete Sessions Republican 19%
NE U.S. House - 3 Adrian Smith Republican 19%
WI U.S. House - 1 Bryan Steil Republican 19%
VA U.S. House - 1 Rob Wittman Republican 19%
GU U.S. House - Delegate James Moylan Republican 17%
GA U.S. House - 12 Rick Allen Republican 13%
TN U.S. Senate - Sr Marsha Blackburn Republican 13%
IN Governor Mike Braun Republican 13%
KY U.S. House - 1 James Comer, Jr. Republican 13%
MN U.S. House - 6 Tom Emmer Republican 13%
Mike Gallagher 13%
WI U.S. House - 6 Glenn Grothman Republican 13%
PA U.S. House - 13 John Joyce Republican 13%
IL U.S. House - 16 Darin LaHood Republican 13%
Doug LaMalfa 13%
Doug Lamborn 13%
CA U.S. House - 5 Tom McClintock Republican 13%
TX U.S. House - 1 Nathaniel Moran Republican 13%
KY U.S. Senate - Jr Rand Paul Republican 13%
PA U.S. House - 14 Guy Reschenthaler Republican 13%
Cathy Rodgers 13%
MO U.S. Senate - Jr Eric Schmitt Republican 13%
MO U.S. House - 8 Jason Smith Republican 13%
AL U.S. House - 5 Dale Strong Republican 13%
NY U.S. House - 24 Claudia Tenney Republican 13%
NA Vice President J.D. Vance Republican 13%
IN U.S. House - 2 Rudy Yakym III Republican 13%
MT U.S. House - 1 Ryan Zinke Republican 13%
LA U.S. House - 4 Mike Johnson Republican 11%
AS U.S. House - Delegate Aumua Amata Radewagen Republican 8%
MO U.S. House - 4 Mark Alford Republican 6%
TX U.S. House - 36 Brian Babin Republican 6%
AZ U.S. House - 5 Andy Biggs Republican 6%
TN U.S. House - 2 Tim Burchett Republican 6%
Jerry Carl 6%
GA U.S. House - 1 Buddy Carter Republican 6%
TX U.S. House - 31 John Carter Republican 6%
MS U.S. House - 4 Mike Ezell Republican 6%
MN U.S. House - 1 Brad Finstad Republican 6%
MN U.S. House - 7 Michelle Fischbach Republican 6%
WI U.S. House - 5 Scott Fitzgerald Republican 6%
FL U.S. House - 18 Scott Franklin Republican 6%
SC U.S. House - 7 Russell Fry Republican 6%
Matt Gaetz 6%
MS U.S. House - 3 Michael Guest Republican 6%
MD U.S. House - 1 Andy Harris Republican 6%
TN U.S. House - 1 Diana Harshbarger Republican 6%
TX U.S. House - 13 Ronny Jackson Republican 6%
MS U.S. House - 1 Trent Kelly Republican 6%
GA U.S. House - 11 Barry Loudermilk Republican 6%
KS U.S. House - 1 Tracey Mann Republican 6%
MI U.S. House - 9 Lisa McClain Republican 6%
TX U.S. House - 22 Troy Nehls Republican 6%
TX U.S. House - 11 August Pfluger Republican 6%
TN U.S. House - 6 John Rose Republican 6%
AZ U.S. House - 1 David Schweikert Republican 6%
IN U.S. House - 5 Victoria Spartz Republican 6%
TX U.S. House - 25 Roger Williams Republican 6%
RI U.S. House - 1 Gabe Amo Democratic 0%
IN U.S. Senate - Jr Jim Banks Republican 0%
FL U.S. House - 4 Aaron Bean Republican 0%
Dan Bishop 0%
CO U.S. House - 4 Lauren Boebert Republican 0%
OK U.S. House - 2 Josh Brecheen Republican 0%
MO U.S. House - 7 Eric Burlison Republican 0%
FL U.S. House - 3 Kat Cammack Republican 0%
David Cicilline 0%
VA U.S. House - 6 Ben Cline Republican 0%
TX U.S. House - 27 Michael Cloud Republican 0%
GA U.S. House - 9 Andrew Clyde Republican 0%
GA U.S. House - 10 Mike Collins Republican 0%
AZ U.S. House - 2 Eli Crane Republican 0%
OH U.S. House - 8 Warren Davidson Republican 0%
TN U.S. House - 4 Scott DesJarlais Republican 0%
George Devolder-Santos 0%
State Office Name Party Rating
MN U.S. House - 8 Peter Stauber R 25%
NY U.S. House - 21 Elise Stefanik R 25%
AL U.S. Senate - Sr Tommy Tuberville R 25%
MI U.S. House - 5 Tim Walberg R 25%
Brad Wenstrup 25%
SC U.S. House - 2 Joe Wilson, Sr. R 25%
OH U.S. House - 12 Troy Balderson R 19%
FL U.S. House - 12 Gus Bilirakis R 19%
IL U.S. House - 12 Mike Bost R 19%
FL U.S. House - 16 Vern Buchanan R 19%
Ken Buck 19%
Michael Burgess 19%
UT U.S. Senate - Jr John Curtis R 19%
IA U.S. House - 4 Randy Feenstra R 19%
NC U.S. House - 5 Virginia Foxx R 19%
VA U.S. House - 9 Morgan Griffith R 19%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin R 19%
NC U.S. House - 9 Richard Hudson, Jr. R 19%
TN U.S. House - 8 David Kustoff R 19%
OH U.S. House - 5 Bob Latta R 19%
UT U.S. House - 4 Burgess Owens R 19%
AL U.S. House - 3 Mike Rogers R 19%
NC U.S. House - 7 David Rouzer R 19%
FL U.S. House - 5 John Rutherford R 19%
LA U.S. House - 1 Steve Scalise R 19%
TX U.S. House - 17 Pete Sessions R 19%
NE U.S. House - 3 Adrian Smith R 19%
WI U.S. House - 1 Bryan Steil R 19%
VA U.S. House - 1 Rob Wittman R 19%
GU U.S. House - Delegate James Moylan R 17%
GA U.S. House - 12 Rick Allen R 13%
TN U.S. Senate - Sr Marsha Blackburn R 13%
IN Governor Mike Braun R 13%
KY U.S. House - 1 James Comer, Jr. R 13%
MN U.S. House - 6 Tom Emmer R 13%
Mike Gallagher 13%
WI U.S. House - 6 Glenn Grothman R 13%
PA U.S. House - 13 John Joyce R 13%
IL U.S. House - 16 Darin LaHood R 13%
Doug LaMalfa 13%
Doug Lamborn 13%
CA U.S. House - 5 Tom McClintock R 13%
TX U.S. House - 1 Nathaniel Moran R 13%
KY U.S. Senate - Jr Rand Paul R 13%
PA U.S. House - 14 Guy Reschenthaler R 13%
Cathy Rodgers 13%
MO U.S. Senate - Jr Eric Schmitt R 13%
MO U.S. House - 8 Jason Smith R 13%
AL U.S. House - 5 Dale Strong R 13%
NY U.S. House - 24 Claudia Tenney R 13%
NA Vice President J.D. Vance R 13%
IN U.S. House - 2 Rudy Yakym III R 13%
MT U.S. House - 1 Ryan Zinke R 13%
LA U.S. House - 4 Mike Johnson R 11%
AS U.S. House - Delegate Aumua Amata Radewagen R 8%
MO U.S. House - 4 Mark Alford R 6%
TX U.S. House - 36 Brian Babin R 6%
AZ U.S. House - 5 Andy Biggs R 6%
TN U.S. House - 2 Tim Burchett R 6%
Jerry Carl 6%
GA U.S. House - 1 Buddy Carter R 6%
TX U.S. House - 31 John Carter R 6%
MS U.S. House - 4 Mike Ezell R 6%
MN U.S. House - 1 Brad Finstad R 6%
MN U.S. House - 7 Michelle Fischbach R 6%
WI U.S. House - 5 Scott Fitzgerald R 6%
FL U.S. House - 18 Scott Franklin R 6%
SC U.S. House - 7 Russell Fry R 6%
Matt Gaetz 6%
MS U.S. House - 3 Michael Guest R 6%
MD U.S. House - 1 Andy Harris R 6%
TN U.S. House - 1 Diana Harshbarger R 6%
TX U.S. House - 13 Ronny Jackson R 6%
MS U.S. House - 1 Trent Kelly R 6%
GA U.S. House - 11 Barry Loudermilk R 6%
KS U.S. House - 1 Tracey Mann R 6%
MI U.S. House - 9 Lisa McClain R 6%
TX U.S. House - 22 Troy Nehls R 6%
TX U.S. House - 11 August Pfluger R 6%
TN U.S. House - 6 John Rose R 6%
AZ U.S. House - 1 David Schweikert R 6%
IN U.S. House - 5 Victoria Spartz R 6%
TX U.S. House - 25 Roger Williams R 6%
RI U.S. House - 1 Gabe Amo D 0%
IN U.S. Senate - Jr Jim Banks R 0%
FL U.S. House - 4 Aaron Bean R 0%
Dan Bishop 0%
CO U.S. House - 4 Lauren Boebert R 0%
OK U.S. House - 2 Josh Brecheen R 0%
MO U.S. House - 7 Eric Burlison R 0%
FL U.S. House - 3 Kat Cammack R 0%
David Cicilline 0%
VA U.S. House - 6 Ben Cline R 0%
TX U.S. House - 27 Michael Cloud R 0%
GA U.S. House - 9 Andrew Clyde R 0%
GA U.S. House - 10 Mike Collins R 0%
AZ U.S. House - 2 Eli Crane R 0%
OH U.S. House - 8 Warren Davidson R 0%
TN U.S. House - 4 Scott DesJarlais R 0%
George Devolder-Santos 0%
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