Rating Group: The Club for Growth

2021 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
WI U.S. House - 5 Scott Fitzgerald Republican 92%
PA U.S. House - 1 Brian Fitzpatrick Republican 48%
TN U.S. House - 3 Chuck Fleischmann Republican 78%
NC U.S. House - 5 Virginia Foxx Republican 100%
FL U.S. House - 18 Scott Franklin Republican 92%
ID U.S. House - 1 Russ Fulcher Republican 100%
NY U.S. House - 2 Andrew Garbarino Republican 63%
FL U.S. House - 28 Carlos Giménez Republican 78%
TX U.S. House - 5 Lance Gooden Republican 100%
AZ U.S. House - 9 Paul Gosar Republican 92%
IA U.S. Senate - Sr Chuck Grassley Republican 68%
MO U.S. House - 6 Sam Graves Republican 92%
VA U.S. House - 9 Morgan Griffith Republican 92%
WI U.S. House - 6 Glenn Grothman Republican 92%
MS U.S. House - 3 Michael Guest Republican 92%
KY U.S. House - 2 Brett Guthrie Republican 85%
TN U.S. Senate - Jr Bill Hagerty Republican 84%
MD U.S. House - 1 Andy Harris Republican 100%
TN U.S. House - 1 Diana Harshbarger Republican 92%
MO U.S. Senate - Sr Josh Hawley Republican 100%
OK U.S. House - 1 Kevin Hern Republican 92%
LA U.S. House - 3 Clay Higgins Republican 91%
AR U.S. House - 2 French Hill Republican 85%
IA U.S. House - 2 Ashley Hinson Republican 85%
ND U.S. Senate - Sr John Hoeven Republican 75%
NC U.S. House - 9 Richard Hudson, Jr. Republican 81%
MI U.S. House - 4 Bill Huizenga Republican 81%
MS U.S. Senate - Jr Cindy Hyde-Smith Republican 81%
CA U.S. House - 48 Darrell Issa Republican 85%
TX U.S. House - 13 Ronny Jackson Republican 92%
SD U.S. House - At-Large Dusty Johnson Republican 85%
LA U.S. House - 4 Mike Johnson Republican 92%
WI U.S. Senate - Sr Ron Johnson Republican 94%
OH U.S. House - 4 Jim Jordan Republican 100%
OH U.S. House - 14 Dave Joyce Republican 85%
PA U.S. House - 13 John Joyce Republican 92%
PA U.S. House - 16 Mike Kelly, Jr. Republican 92%
MS U.S. House - 1 Trent Kelly Republican 92%
LA U.S. Senate - Jr John Kennedy Republican 73%
CA U.S. House - 40 Young Kim Republican 78%
TN U.S. House - 8 David Kustoff Republican 85%
IL U.S. House - 16 Darin LaHood Republican 92%
OK U.S. Senate - Sr James Lankford Republican 94%
OH U.S. House - 5 Bob Latta Republican 85%
UT U.S. Senate - Sr Mike Lee Republican 100%
AZ Supervisor - 4 Debbie Lesko Republican 85%
LA U.S. House - 5 Julia Letlow Republican 89%
GA U.S. House - 11 Barry Loudermilk Republican 92%
OK U.S. House - 3 Frank Lucas Republican 85%
WY U.S. Senate - Jr Cynthia Lummis Republican 94%
SC U.S. House - 1 Nancy Mace Republican 95%
NY U.S. House - 11 Nicole Malliotakis Republican 68%
KS U.S. House - 1 Tracey Mann Republican 100%
KS U.S. Senate - Jr Roger Marshall Republican 86%
KY U.S. House - 4 Thomas Massie Republican 92%
FL U.S. House - 21 Brian Mast Republican 87%
TX U.S. House - 10 Michael McCaul Republican 85%
MI U.S. House - 9 Lisa McClain Republican 92%
CA U.S. House - 5 Tom McClintock Republican 100%
KY U.S. Senate - Sr Mitch McConnell, Jr. Republican 42%
PA U.S. House - 9 Dan Meuser Republican 92%
WV U.S. House - 1 Carol Miller Republican 92%
IL U.S. House - 15 Mary Miller Republican 100%
IA U.S. House - 1 Mariannette Miller-Meeks Republican 78%
MI U.S. House - 2 John Moolenaar Republican 85%
UT U.S. House - 1 Blake Moore Republican 85%
AL U.S. House - 1 Barry Moore Republican 100%
KS U.S. Senate - Sr Jerry Moran Republican 81%
OK U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin Republican 85%
AK U.S. Senate - Sr Lisa Murkowski Republican 40%
NC U.S. House - 3 Greg Murphy Republican 85%
TX U.S. House - 22 Troy Nehls Republican 92%
WA U.S. House - 4 Dan Newhouse Republican 78%
SC U.S. House - 5 Ralph Norman, Jr. Republican 100%
CA U.S. House - 23 Jay Obernolte Republican 85%
UT U.S. House - 4 Burgess Owens Republican 85%
AL U.S. House - 6 Gary Palmer Republican 92%
KY U.S. Senate - Jr Rand Paul Republican 100%
PA U.S. House - 10 Scott Perry Republican 100%
TX U.S. House - 11 August Pfluger Republican 92%
PA U.S. House - 14 Guy Reschenthaler Republican 92%
ID U.S. Senate - Jr James Risch Republican 82%
KY U.S. House - 5 Hal Rogers Republican 78%
AL U.S. House - 3 Mike Rogers Republican 92%
TN U.S. House - 6 John Rose Republican 92%
SD U.S. Senate - Jr Mike Rounds Republican 54%
NC U.S. House - 7 David Rouzer Republican 86%
TX U.S. House - 21 Chip Roy Republican 100%
NA U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Republican 94%
FL U.S. House - 5 John Rutherford Republican 85%
FL U.S. House - 27 Maria Salazar Republican 78%
LA U.S. House - 1 Steve Scalise Republican 85%
AZ U.S. House - 1 David Schweikert Republican 93%
GA U.S. House - 8 Austin Scott Republican 92%
FL U.S. Senate - Sr Rick Scott Republican 100%
SC U.S. Senate - Jr Tim Scott Republican 86%
TX U.S. House - 17 Pete Sessions Republican 92%
ID U.S. House - 2 Mike Simpson Republican 92%
NE U.S. House - 3 Adrian Smith Republican 92%
NJ U.S. House - 4 Chris Smith Republican 53%
State Office Name Party Rating
WI U.S. House - 5 Scott Fitzgerald R 92%
PA U.S. House - 1 Brian Fitzpatrick R 48%
TN U.S. House - 3 Chuck Fleischmann R 78%
NC U.S. House - 5 Virginia Foxx R 100%
FL U.S. House - 18 Scott Franklin R 92%
ID U.S. House - 1 Russ Fulcher R 100%
NY U.S. House - 2 Andrew Garbarino R 63%
FL U.S. House - 28 Carlos Giménez R 78%
TX U.S. House - 5 Lance Gooden R 100%
AZ U.S. House - 9 Paul Gosar R 92%
IA U.S. Senate - Sr Chuck Grassley R 68%
MO U.S. House - 6 Sam Graves R 92%
VA U.S. House - 9 Morgan Griffith R 92%
WI U.S. House - 6 Glenn Grothman R 92%
MS U.S. House - 3 Michael Guest R 92%
KY U.S. House - 2 Brett Guthrie R 85%
TN U.S. Senate - Jr Bill Hagerty R 84%
MD U.S. House - 1 Andy Harris R 100%
TN U.S. House - 1 Diana Harshbarger R 92%
MO U.S. Senate - Sr Josh Hawley R 100%
OK U.S. House - 1 Kevin Hern R 92%
LA U.S. House - 3 Clay Higgins R 91%
AR U.S. House - 2 French Hill R 85%
IA U.S. House - 2 Ashley Hinson R 85%
ND U.S. Senate - Sr John Hoeven R 75%
NC U.S. House - 9 Richard Hudson, Jr. R 81%
MI U.S. House - 4 Bill Huizenga R 81%
MS U.S. Senate - Jr Cindy Hyde-Smith R 81%
CA U.S. House - 48 Darrell Issa R 85%
TX U.S. House - 13 Ronny Jackson R 92%
SD U.S. House - At-Large Dusty Johnson R 85%
LA U.S. House - 4 Mike Johnson R 92%
WI U.S. Senate - Sr Ron Johnson R 94%
OH U.S. House - 4 Jim Jordan R 100%
OH U.S. House - 14 Dave Joyce R 85%
PA U.S. House - 13 John Joyce R 92%
PA U.S. House - 16 Mike Kelly, Jr. R 92%
MS U.S. House - 1 Trent Kelly R 92%
LA U.S. Senate - Jr John Kennedy R 73%
CA U.S. House - 40 Young Kim R 78%
TN U.S. House - 8 David Kustoff R 85%
IL U.S. House - 16 Darin LaHood R 92%
OK U.S. Senate - Sr James Lankford R 94%
OH U.S. House - 5 Bob Latta R 85%
UT U.S. Senate - Sr Mike Lee R 100%
AZ Supervisor - 4 Debbie Lesko R 85%
LA U.S. House - 5 Julia Letlow R 89%
GA U.S. House - 11 Barry Loudermilk R 92%
OK U.S. House - 3 Frank Lucas R 85%
WY U.S. Senate - Jr Cynthia Lummis R 94%
SC U.S. House - 1 Nancy Mace R 95%
NY U.S. House - 11 Nicole Malliotakis R 68%
KS U.S. House - 1 Tracey Mann R 100%
KS U.S. Senate - Jr Roger Marshall R 86%
KY U.S. House - 4 Thomas Massie R 92%
FL U.S. House - 21 Brian Mast R 87%
TX U.S. House - 10 Michael McCaul R 85%
MI U.S. House - 9 Lisa McClain R 92%
CA U.S. House - 5 Tom McClintock R 100%
KY U.S. Senate - Sr Mitch McConnell, Jr. R 42%
PA U.S. House - 9 Dan Meuser R 92%
WV U.S. House - 1 Carol Miller R 92%
IL U.S. House - 15 Mary Miller R 100%
IA U.S. House - 1 Mariannette Miller-Meeks R 78%
MI U.S. House - 2 John Moolenaar R 85%
UT U.S. House - 1 Blake Moore R 85%
AL U.S. House - 1 Barry Moore R 100%
KS U.S. Senate - Sr Jerry Moran R 81%
OK U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin R 85%
AK U.S. Senate - Sr Lisa Murkowski R 40%
NC U.S. House - 3 Greg Murphy R 85%
TX U.S. House - 22 Troy Nehls R 92%
WA U.S. House - 4 Dan Newhouse R 78%
SC U.S. House - 5 Ralph Norman, Jr. R 100%
CA U.S. House - 23 Jay Obernolte R 85%
UT U.S. House - 4 Burgess Owens R 85%
AL U.S. House - 6 Gary Palmer R 92%
KY U.S. Senate - Jr Rand Paul R 100%
PA U.S. House - 10 Scott Perry R 100%
TX U.S. House - 11 August Pfluger R 92%
PA U.S. House - 14 Guy Reschenthaler R 92%
ID U.S. Senate - Jr James Risch R 82%
KY U.S. House - 5 Hal Rogers R 78%
AL U.S. House - 3 Mike Rogers R 92%
TN U.S. House - 6 John Rose R 92%
SD U.S. Senate - Jr Mike Rounds R 54%
NC U.S. House - 7 David Rouzer R 86%
TX U.S. House - 21 Chip Roy R 100%
NA U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio R 94%
FL U.S. House - 5 John Rutherford R 85%
FL U.S. House - 27 Maria Salazar R 78%
LA U.S. House - 1 Steve Scalise R 85%
AZ U.S. House - 1 David Schweikert R 93%
GA U.S. House - 8 Austin Scott R 92%
FL U.S. Senate - Sr Rick Scott R 100%
SC U.S. Senate - Jr Tim Scott R 86%
TX U.S. House - 17 Pete Sessions R 92%
ID U.S. House - 2 Mike Simpson R 92%
NE U.S. House - 3 Adrian Smith R 92%
NJ U.S. House - 4 Chris Smith R 53%
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