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| State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Gardner | 4% | |||
| Ken Buck | 4% | |||
| Louie Gohmert | 4% | |||
| Tom Rice | 4% | |||
| Lindsey Graham | 4% | |||
| MS | U.S. House - 3 | Michael Guest | Republican | 4% |
| Rob Bishop | 3% | |||
| KS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Roger Marshall | Republican | 3% |
| MT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Steve Daines | Republican | 3% |
| PA | U.S. House - 10 | Scott Perry | Republican | 3% |
| KY | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mitch McConnell, Jr. | Republican | 3% |
| TN | U.S. House - 2 | Tim Burchett | Republican | 3% |
| TX | U.S. House - 27 | Michael Cloud | Republican | 3% |
| Fred Keller | 3% | |||
| LA | U.S. House - 3 | Clay Higgins | Republican | 3% |
| LA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Johnson | Republican | 3% |
| AZ | U.S. House - 5 | Andy Biggs | Republican | 3% |
| Mitt Romney | 3% | |||
| NC | U.S. House - 5 | Virginia Foxx | Republican | 3% |
| NC | U.S. House - 7 | David Rouzer | Republican | 3% |
| Bill Flores | 3% | |||
| Van Taylor | 3% | |||
| OK | U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security | Markwayne Mullin | Republican | 3% |
| Rob Portman | 3% | |||
| NC | U.S. House - 3 | Greg Murphy | Republican | 3% |
| Bob Gibbs | 3% | |||
| FL | U.S. House - 17 | Greg Steube | Republican | 3% |
| MO | U.S. House - 6 | Sam Graves | Republican | 3% |
| VA | U.S. House - 1 | Rob Wittman | Republican | 3% |
| Mac Thornberry | 3% | |||
| KY | U.S. House - 1 | James Comer, Jr. | Republican | 3% |
| Steve Chabot | 3% | |||
| AZ | U.S. House - 9 | Paul Gosar | Republican | 3% |
| PA | U.S. House - 9 | Dan Meuser | Republican | 3% |
| LA | U.S. Senate - Jr | John Kennedy | Republican | 3% |
| Kenny Marchant | 3% | |||
| Steven Watkins, Jr. | 3% | |||
| NE | U.S. House - 3 | Adrian Smith | Republican | 3% |
| VA | U.S. House - 6 | Ben Cline | Republican | 3% |
| Michael Burgess | 2% | |||
| Billy Long | 2% | |||
| Roy Blunt | 2% | |||
| TN | U.S. House - 8 | David Kustoff | Republican | 2% |
| Brad Wenstrup | 2% | |||
| GA | U.S. House - 8 | Austin Scott | Republican | 2% |
| Mo Brooks | 2% | |||
| MD | U.S. House - 1 | Andy Harris | Republican | 2% |
| Chris Stewart | 2% | |||
| NC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Budd | Republican | 2% |
| AR | U.S. House - 1 | Rick Crawford | Republican | 2% |
| GA | U.S. House - 1 | Buddy Carter | Republican | 2% |
| LA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Bill Cassidy | Republican | 2% |
| Pat Roberts | 2% | |||
| WV | U.S. Senate - Sr | Shelley Capito | Republican | 2% |
| Pete Olson | 2% | |||
| TN | U.S. House - 4 | Scott DesJarlais | Republican | 2% |
| TX | U.S. House - 25 | Roger Williams | Republican | 2% |
| IA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Joni Ernst | Republican | 2% |
| Drew Ferguson | 2% | |||
| TX | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Cornyn | Republican | 2% |
| Richard Burr | 2% | |||
| MO | U.S. House - 8 | Jason Smith | Republican | 2% |
| UT | U.S. Senate - Jr | John Curtis | Republican | 2% |
| NA | U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Doug Collins | Republican | 2% |
| Steven Palazzo | 2% | |||
| PA | U.S. House - 13 | John Joyce | Republican | 2% |
| George Holding | 2% | |||
| TN | U.S. House - 6 | John Rose | Republican | 2% |
| KS | U.S. House - 4 | Ron Estes | Republican | 2% |
| Mike Conaway | 2% | |||
| ID | U.S. House - 1 | Russ Fulcher | Republican | 2% |
| AK | U.S. Senate - Jr | Dan Sullivan | Republican | 2% |
| MS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Cindy Hyde-Smith | Republican | 2% |
| MO | U.S. Senate - Sr | Josh Hawley | Republican | 2% |
| Ralph Abraham | 2% | |||
| AR | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Boozman | Republican | 2% |
| AR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tom Cotton | Republican | 2% |
| Richard Shelby | 2% | |||
| SC | U.S. House - 4 | William Timmons | Republican | 2% |
| MS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Roger Wicker | Republican | 2% |
| Kevin Brady | 2% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 19 | Jodey Arrington | Republican | 2% |
| AZ | Supervisor - 4 | Debbie Lesko | Republican | 2% |
| AR | U.S. House - 4 | Bruce Westerman | Republican | 2% |
| LA | U.S. House - 1 | Steve Scalise | Republican | 2% |
| OH | U.S. House - 5 | Bob Latta | Republican | 2% |
| NC | U.S. Senate - Sr | Thom Tillis | Republican | 2% |
| Ron Wright | 2% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 36 | Brian Babin | Republican | 1% |
| Jeff Duncan | 1% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 5 | Lance Gooden | Republican | 1% |
| Mark Green | 1% | |||
| Jody Hice | 1% | |||
| NA | U.S. Secretary of State | Marco Rubio | Republican | 1% |
| Pat Toomey | 1% | |||
| OH | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Jordan | Republican | 1% |
| GA | U.S. House - 11 | Barry Loudermilk | Republican | 1% |
| OK | U.S. House - 1 | Kevin Hern | Republican | 1% |
| Mark Walker | 1% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 14 | Randy Weber, Sr. | Republican | 1% |
| State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Gardner | 4% | |||
| Ken Buck | 4% | |||
| Louie Gohmert | 4% | |||
| Tom Rice | 4% | |||
| Lindsey Graham | 4% | |||
| MS | U.S. House - 3 | Michael Guest | R | 4% |
| Rob Bishop | 3% | |||
| KS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Roger Marshall | R | 3% |
| MT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Steve Daines | R | 3% |
| PA | U.S. House - 10 | Scott Perry | R | 3% |
| KY | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mitch McConnell, Jr. | R | 3% |
| TN | U.S. House - 2 | Tim Burchett | R | 3% |
| TX | U.S. House - 27 | Michael Cloud | R | 3% |
| Fred Keller | 3% | |||
| LA | U.S. House - 3 | Clay Higgins | R | 3% |
| LA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Johnson | R | 3% |
| AZ | U.S. House - 5 | Andy Biggs | R | 3% |
| Mitt Romney | 3% | |||
| NC | U.S. House - 5 | Virginia Foxx | R | 3% |
| NC | U.S. House - 7 | David Rouzer | R | 3% |
| Bill Flores | 3% | |||
| Van Taylor | 3% | |||
| OK | U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security | Markwayne Mullin | R | 3% |
| Rob Portman | 3% | |||
| NC | U.S. House - 3 | Greg Murphy | R | 3% |
| Bob Gibbs | 3% | |||
| FL | U.S. House - 17 | Greg Steube | R | 3% |
| MO | U.S. House - 6 | Sam Graves | R | 3% |
| VA | U.S. House - 1 | Rob Wittman | R | 3% |
| Mac Thornberry | 3% | |||
| KY | U.S. House - 1 | James Comer, Jr. | R | 3% |
| Steve Chabot | 3% | |||
| AZ | U.S. House - 9 | Paul Gosar | R | 3% |
| PA | U.S. House - 9 | Dan Meuser | R | 3% |
| LA | U.S. Senate - Jr | John Kennedy | R | 3% |
| Kenny Marchant | 3% | |||
| Steven Watkins, Jr. | 3% | |||
| NE | U.S. House - 3 | Adrian Smith | R | 3% |
| VA | U.S. House - 6 | Ben Cline | R | 3% |
| Michael Burgess | 2% | |||
| Billy Long | 2% | |||
| Roy Blunt | 2% | |||
| TN | U.S. House - 8 | David Kustoff | R | 2% |
| Brad Wenstrup | 2% | |||
| GA | U.S. House - 8 | Austin Scott | R | 2% |
| Mo Brooks | 2% | |||
| MD | U.S. House - 1 | Andy Harris | R | 2% |
| Chris Stewart | 2% | |||
| NC | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ted Budd | R | 2% |
| AR | U.S. House - 1 | Rick Crawford | R | 2% |
| GA | U.S. House - 1 | Buddy Carter | R | 2% |
| LA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Bill Cassidy | R | 2% |
| Pat Roberts | 2% | |||
| WV | U.S. Senate - Sr | Shelley Capito | R | 2% |
| Pete Olson | 2% | |||
| TN | U.S. House - 4 | Scott DesJarlais | R | 2% |
| TX | U.S. House - 25 | Roger Williams | R | 2% |
| IA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Joni Ernst | R | 2% |
| Drew Ferguson | 2% | |||
| TX | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Cornyn | R | 2% |
| Richard Burr | 2% | |||
| MO | U.S. House - 8 | Jason Smith | R | 2% |
| UT | U.S. Senate - Jr | John Curtis | R | 2% |
| NA | U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Doug Collins | R | 2% |
| Steven Palazzo | 2% | |||
| PA | U.S. House - 13 | John Joyce | R | 2% |
| George Holding | 2% | |||
| TN | U.S. House - 6 | John Rose | R | 2% |
| KS | U.S. House - 4 | Ron Estes | R | 2% |
| Mike Conaway | 2% | |||
| ID | U.S. House - 1 | Russ Fulcher | R | 2% |
| AK | U.S. Senate - Jr | Dan Sullivan | R | 2% |
| MS | U.S. Senate - Jr | Cindy Hyde-Smith | R | 2% |
| MO | U.S. Senate - Sr | Josh Hawley | R | 2% |
| Ralph Abraham | 2% | |||
| AR | U.S. Senate - Sr | John Boozman | R | 2% |
| AR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tom Cotton | R | 2% |
| Richard Shelby | 2% | |||
| SC | U.S. House - 4 | William Timmons | R | 2% |
| MS | U.S. Senate - Sr | Roger Wicker | R | 2% |
| Kevin Brady | 2% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 19 | Jodey Arrington | R | 2% |
| AZ | Supervisor - 4 | Debbie Lesko | R | 2% |
| AR | U.S. House - 4 | Bruce Westerman | R | 2% |
| LA | U.S. House - 1 | Steve Scalise | R | 2% |
| OH | U.S. House - 5 | Bob Latta | R | 2% |
| NC | U.S. Senate - Sr | Thom Tillis | R | 2% |
| Ron Wright | 2% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 36 | Brian Babin | R | 1% |
| Jeff Duncan | 1% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 5 | Lance Gooden | R | 1% |
| Mark Green | 1% | |||
| Jody Hice | 1% | |||
| NA | U.S. Secretary of State | Marco Rubio | R | 1% |
| Pat Toomey | 1% | |||
| OH | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Jordan | R | 1% |
| GA | U.S. House - 11 | Barry Loudermilk | R | 1% |
| OK | U.S. House - 1 | Kevin Hern | R | 1% |
| Mark Walker | 1% | |||
| TX | U.S. House - 14 | Randy Weber, Sr. | R | 1% |