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Darin Lahood

Representative from Illinois
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2015–nowID L000585
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LegislationHEADLINE
4%with Dems
of 3,908 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
4%with Dems
of 3,908 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
2023 → 2025
still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓20152021
2025–26119th Congress
Sat as a Republican
2%with Democrats
of 445 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2023 → 2025, −5 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Sep 16, 2026S. 2403Retire through Ownership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9497Water Resources Development ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textRatepayer Protection ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Sep 16, 2026H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 10326PROOF ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 5334An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 445 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress0.5% · 1,061 votes
Economics and Public Finance10.6% · 681 votes
Armed Forces and National Security2.8% · 326 votes
Government Operations and Politics0.4% · 236 votes
Energy1.1% · 176 votes
Finance and Financial Sector1.8% · 169 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement1.6% · 124 votes
Environmental Protection1.9% · 104 votes
International Affairs12.6% · 103 votes
Health2.1% · 95 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources2.1% · 95 votes
Labor and Employment2.2% · 89 votes
Immigration1.3% · 80 votes
Transportation and Public Works17.3% · 75 votes
Law0% · 63 votes
Taxation0% · 54 votes
Education2% · 49 votes
Emergency Management5.9% · 34 votes
Science, Technology, Communications3.3% · 30 votes
Commerce0% · 23 votes
Agriculture and Food4.8% · 21 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 21 votes
Water Resources Development6.7% · 15 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 14 votes
Native Americans7.1% · 14 votes
Animals8.3% · 12 votes
Families9.1% · 11 votes
Social Welfare0% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Housing and Community Development— · 9 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2 votes

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

6 Congresses
114th · 2015119th · 2025
Republican · House · IL114th–119th
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
DL

Darin Lahood

Representative from Illinois
HOUSER2015–now6 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
4.2%with Democrats
of 3,908 votes · 95.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested4%of 3,908 · combined
Steepest move−5 pts2023→25, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020152025
2025–26 · 119th · Republican · of 445 votes2%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 445 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career
Congress0.5% · 1,061
Economics and Public Finance10.6% · 681
Armed Forces and National Security2.8% · 326
Government Operations and Politics0.4% · 236
Energy1.1% · 176
Finance and Financial Sector1.8% · 169
Crime and Law Enforcement1.6% · 124
Environmental Protection1.9% · 104
International Affairs12.6% · 103
Health2.1% · 95
Public Lands and Natural Resources2.1% · 95
Labor and Employment2.2% · 89
Immigration1.3% · 80
Transportation and Public Works17.3% · 75
Law0% · 63
Taxation0% · 54
Education2% · 49
Emergency Management5.9% · 34
Science, Technology, Communications3.3% · 30
Commerce0% · 23
Agriculture and Food4.8% · 21
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 21
Water Resources Development6.7% · 15
Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 14
Native Americans7.1% · 14
Animals8.3% · 12
Families9.1% · 11
Social Welfare0% · 11
Housing and Community Development— · 9
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Service record

114th · 2015119th · 2025
Republican114th–119th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40thWesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105thBen Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th
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