Rating Group: The John Birch Society

2023 Lifetime Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
AK U.S. Senate - Sr Lisa Murkowski Republican 45%
AK U.S. Senate - Jr Dan Sullivan Republican 55%
AL U.S. Senate - Sr Tommy Tuberville Republican 82%
AL U.S. Senate - Jr Katie Boyd Britt Republican 80%
AL U.S. House - 1 Barry Moore Republican 90%
AL U.S. House - 3 Mike Rogers Republican 57%
AL U.S. House - 4 Robert Aderholt Republican 58%
AL U.S. House - 5 Dale Strong Republican 70%
AL U.S. House - 6 Gary Palmer Republican 73%
AL U.S. House - 7 Terri Sewell Democratic 10%
AR U.S. Senate - Sr John Boozman Republican 55%
AR U.S. Senate - Jr Tom Cotton Republican 60%
AR U.S. House - 1 Rick Crawford Republican 60%
AR U.S. House - 2 French Hill Republican 56%
AR U.S. House - 3 Steve Womack Republican 54%
AR U.S. House - 4 Bruce Westerman Republican 64%
AZ U.S. Senate - Sr Mark Kelly Democratic 4%
AZ U.S. Senate - Jr Ruben Gallego Democratic 13%
AZ U.S. House - 1 David Schweikert Republican 78%
AZ U.S. House - 2 Eli Crane Republican 100%
AZ U.S. House - 4 Greg Stanton Democratic 6%
AZ U.S. House - 5 Andy Biggs Republican 94%
AZ U.S. House - 6 Juan Ciscomani Republican 50%
AZ U.S. House - 9 Paul Gosar Republican 84%
AZ Supervisor - 4 Debbie Lesko Republican 76%
CA U.S. Senate - Jr Adam Schiff Democratic 16%
CA U.S. House - 2 Jared Huffman Democratic 21%
CA U.S. House - 3 Kevin Kiley Independent 50%
CA U.S. House - 4 Mike Thompson Democratic 17%
CA U.S. House - 5 Tom McClintock Republican 85%
CA U.S. House - 6 Ami Bera Democratic 8%
CA U.S. House - 7 Doris Matsui Democratic 17%
CA U.S. House - 8 John Garamendi Democratic 13%
CA U.S. House - 9 Josh Harder Democratic 6%
CA U.S. House - 10 Mark DeSaulnier Democratic 18%
CA U.S. House - 11 Nancy Pelosi Democratic 15%
CA U.S. House - 14 Eric Swalwell Democratic 15%
CA U.S. House - 17 Ro Khanna Democratic 18%
CA U.S. House - 18 Zoe Lofgren Democratic 23%
CA U.S. House - 19 Jimmy Panetta Democratic 12%
CA U.S. House - 21 Jim Costa Democratic 16%
CA U.S. House - 22 David Valadao Republican 49%
CA U.S. House - 23 Jay Obernolte Republican 70%
CA U.S. House - 24 Salud Carbajal Democratic 9%
CA U.S. House - 25 Raul Ruiz Democratic 11%
CA U.S. House - 26 Julia Brownley Democratic 9%
CA U.S. House - 28 Judy Chu Democratic 20%
CA U.S. House - 32 Brad Sherman Democratic 17%
CA U.S. House - 33 Pete Aguilar Democratic 9%
CA U.S. House - 34 Jimmy Gomez Democratic 21%
CA U.S. House - 35 Norma Torres Democratic 11%
CA U.S. House - 36 Ted Lieu Democratic 21%
CA U.S. House - 37 Sydney Kamlager-Dove Democratic 10%
CA U.S. House - 38 Linda Sánchez Democratic 21%
CA U.S. House - 39 Mark Takano Democratic 21%
CA U.S. House - 40 Young Kim Republican 64%
CA U.S. House - 41 Ken Calvert Republican 52%
CA U.S. House - 42 Robert Garcia Democratic 10%
CA U.S. House - 43 Maxine Waters Democratic 24%
CA U.S. House - 44 Nanette Barragán Democratic 17%
CA U.S. House - 46 Lou Correa Democratic 16%
CA U.S. House - 48 Darrell Issa Republican 55%
CA U.S. House - 49 Mike Levin Democratic 6%
CA U.S. House - 50 Scott Peters Democratic 8%
CA U.S. House - 51 Sara Jacobs Democratic 8%
CA U.S. House - 52 Juan Vargas Democratic 18%
CA Mayor Barbara Lee Democratic 27%
CO U.S. Senate - Sr Michael Bennet Democratic 11%
CO U.S. Senate - Jr John Hickenlooper Democratic 6%
CO U.S. House - 1 Diana DeGette Democratic 18%
CO U.S. House - 2 Joe Neguse Democratic 9%
CO U.S. House - 4 Lauren Boebert Republican 96%
CO U.S. House - 6 Jason Crow Democratic 5%
CO U.S. House - 7 Brittany Pettersen Democratic 10%
CT U.S. Senate - Sr Richard Blumenthal Democratic 11%
CT U.S. Senate - Jr Chris Murphy Democratic 13%
CT U.S. House - 1 John Larson Democratic 20%
CT U.S. House - 2 Joe Courtney Democratic 16%
CT U.S. House - 3 Rosa DeLauro Democratic 18%
CT U.S. House - 4 Jim Himes Democratic 10%
CT U.S. House - 5 Jahana Hayes Democratic 8%
DC U.S. House - Delegate Eleanor Norton Democratic 33%
DE U.S. Senate - Sr Chris Coons Democratic 9%
DE U.S. Senate - Jr Lisa Blunt Rochester Democratic 8%
FL U.S. Senate - Sr Rick Scott Republican 66%
FL U.S. House - 2 Neal Dunn Republican 62%
FL U.S. House - 3 Kat Cammack Republican 90%
FL U.S. House - 4 Aaron Bean Republican 80%
FL U.S. House - 5 John Rutherford Republican 55%
FL U.S. House - 7 Cory Mills Republican 90%
FL U.S. House - 9 Darren Soto Democratic 9%
FL U.S. House - 11 Daniel Webster Republican 69%
FL U.S. House - 12 Gus Bilirakis Republican 60%
FL U.S. House - 13 Anna Luna Republican 100%
FL U.S. House - 14 Kathy Castor Democratic 12%
FL U.S. House - 15 Laurel Lee Republican 60%
FL U.S. House - 16 Vern Buchanan Republican 55%
FL U.S. House - 17 Greg Steube Republican 84%
FL U.S. House - 18 Scott Franklin Republican 72%
FL U.S. House - 19 Byron Donalds Republican 92%
State Office Name Party Rating
AK U.S. Senate - Sr Lisa Murkowski R 45%
AK U.S. Senate - Jr Dan Sullivan R 55%
AL U.S. Senate - Sr Tommy Tuberville R 82%
AL U.S. Senate - Jr Katie Boyd Britt R 80%
AL U.S. House - 1 Barry Moore R 90%
AL U.S. House - 3 Mike Rogers R 57%
AL U.S. House - 4 Robert Aderholt R 58%
AL U.S. House - 5 Dale Strong R 70%
AL U.S. House - 6 Gary Palmer R 73%
AL U.S. House - 7 Terri Sewell D 10%
AR U.S. Senate - Sr John Boozman R 55%
AR U.S. Senate - Jr Tom Cotton R 60%
AR U.S. House - 1 Rick Crawford R 60%
AR U.S. House - 2 French Hill R 56%
AR U.S. House - 3 Steve Womack R 54%
AR U.S. House - 4 Bruce Westerman R 64%
AZ U.S. Senate - Sr Mark Kelly D 4%
AZ U.S. Senate - Jr Ruben Gallego D 13%
AZ U.S. House - 1 David Schweikert R 78%
AZ U.S. House - 2 Eli Crane R 100%
AZ U.S. House - 4 Greg Stanton D 6%
AZ U.S. House - 5 Andy Biggs R 94%
AZ U.S. House - 6 Juan Ciscomani R 50%
AZ U.S. House - 9 Paul Gosar R 84%
AZ Supervisor - 4 Debbie Lesko R 76%
CA U.S. Senate - Jr Adam Schiff D 16%
CA U.S. House - 2 Jared Huffman D 21%
CA U.S. House - 3 Kevin Kiley I 50%
CA U.S. House - 4 Mike Thompson D 17%
CA U.S. House - 5 Tom McClintock R 85%
CA U.S. House - 6 Ami Bera D 8%
CA U.S. House - 7 Doris Matsui D 17%
CA U.S. House - 8 John Garamendi D 13%
CA U.S. House - 9 Josh Harder D 6%
CA U.S. House - 10 Mark DeSaulnier D 18%
CA U.S. House - 11 Nancy Pelosi D 15%
CA U.S. House - 14 Eric Swalwell D 15%
CA U.S. House - 17 Ro Khanna D 18%
CA U.S. House - 18 Zoe Lofgren D 23%
CA U.S. House - 19 Jimmy Panetta D 12%
CA U.S. House - 21 Jim Costa D 16%
CA U.S. House - 22 David Valadao R 49%
CA U.S. House - 23 Jay Obernolte R 70%
CA U.S. House - 24 Salud Carbajal D 9%
CA U.S. House - 25 Raul Ruiz D 11%
CA U.S. House - 26 Julia Brownley D 9%
CA U.S. House - 28 Judy Chu D 20%
CA U.S. House - 32 Brad Sherman D 17%
CA U.S. House - 33 Pete Aguilar D 9%
CA U.S. House - 34 Jimmy Gomez D 21%
CA U.S. House - 35 Norma Torres D 11%
CA U.S. House - 36 Ted Lieu D 21%
CA U.S. House - 37 Sydney Kamlager-Dove D 10%
CA U.S. House - 38 Linda Sánchez D 21%
CA U.S. House - 39 Mark Takano D 21%
CA U.S. House - 40 Young Kim R 64%
CA U.S. House - 41 Ken Calvert R 52%
CA U.S. House - 42 Robert Garcia D 10%
CA U.S. House - 43 Maxine Waters D 24%
CA U.S. House - 44 Nanette Barragán D 17%
CA U.S. House - 46 Lou Correa D 16%
CA U.S. House - 48 Darrell Issa R 55%
CA U.S. House - 49 Mike Levin D 6%
CA U.S. House - 50 Scott Peters D 8%
CA U.S. House - 51 Sara Jacobs D 8%
CA U.S. House - 52 Juan Vargas D 18%
CA Mayor Barbara Lee D 27%
CO U.S. Senate - Sr Michael Bennet D 11%
CO U.S. Senate - Jr John Hickenlooper D 6%
CO U.S. House - 1 Diana DeGette D 18%
CO U.S. House - 2 Joe Neguse D 9%
CO U.S. House - 4 Lauren Boebert R 96%
CO U.S. House - 6 Jason Crow D 5%
CO U.S. House - 7 Brittany Pettersen D 10%
CT U.S. Senate - Sr Richard Blumenthal D 11%
CT U.S. Senate - Jr Chris Murphy D 13%
CT U.S. House - 1 John Larson D 20%
CT U.S. House - 2 Joe Courtney D 16%
CT U.S. House - 3 Rosa DeLauro D 18%
CT U.S. House - 4 Jim Himes D 10%
CT U.S. House - 5 Jahana Hayes D 8%
DC U.S. House - Delegate Eleanor Norton D 33%
DE U.S. Senate - Sr Chris Coons D 9%
DE U.S. Senate - Jr Lisa Blunt Rochester D 8%
FL U.S. Senate - Sr Rick Scott R 66%
FL U.S. House - 2 Neal Dunn R 62%
FL U.S. House - 3 Kat Cammack R 90%
FL U.S. House - 4 Aaron Bean R 80%
FL U.S. House - 5 John Rutherford R 55%
FL U.S. House - 7 Cory Mills R 90%
FL U.S. House - 9 Darren Soto D 9%
FL U.S. House - 11 Daniel Webster R 69%
FL U.S. House - 12 Gus Bilirakis R 60%
FL U.S. House - 13 Anna Luna R 100%
FL U.S. House - 14 Kathy Castor D 12%
FL U.S. House - 15 Laurel Lee R 60%
FL U.S. House - 16 Vern Buchanan R 55%
FL U.S. House - 17 Greg Steube R 84%
FL U.S. House - 18 Scott Franklin R 72%
FL U.S. House - 19 Byron Donalds R 92%
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