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| State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | State Senate - 7 | Zack Maynard | Republican | 11% |
| MI | State Senate - 38 | Ed McBroom | Republican | 44% |
| UT | State Senate - 18 | Dan McCay | Republican | 43% |
| FL | State Senate - 9 | Stan McClain | Republican | 0% |
| NJ | State Assembly - 1 | Antwan McClellan | Republican | 0% |
| FL | State House - 68 | Lawrence McClure | Republican | 0% |
| MD | State House - 34B | Susan McComas | Republican | 24% |
| SC | State House - 13 | John McCravy III | Republican | 53% |
| MN | State House - 29A | Joe McDonald | Republican | 6% |
| VA | State Senate - 26 | Ryan McDougle | Republican | 41% |
| FL | State House - 73 | Fiona McFarland | Republican | 0% |
| MO | State House - 7 | Peggy McGaugh | Republican | 0% |
| WV | State House - 1 | Patrick McGeehan | Republican | 18% |
| MT | State Senate - 26 | Tom McGillvray | Republican | 0% |
| SC | State House - 56 | Tim McGinnis | Republican | 50% |
| MO | State House - 118 | Michael McGirl | Republican | 0% |
| CT | State House - 122 | Ben McGorty | Republican | 71% |
| NJ | State Assembly - 10 | Gregory McGuckin | Republican | 34% |
| VA | U.S. House - 5 | John McGuire III | Republican | 31% |
| MT | State Senate - 12 | Wendy McKamey | Republican | 20% |
| MD | State Senate - 1 | Mike McKay | Republican | 26% |
| UT | State Senate - 25 | Mike McKell | Republican | 49% |
| VA | State House - 40 | Joseph McNamara | Republican | 27% |
| GA | State House - 178 | Steven Meeks | Republican | 81% |
| MI | State House - 89 | Luke Meerman | Republican | 50% |
| PA | State House - 106 | Tom Mehaffie III | Republican | 31% |
| MN | State House - 27A | Shane Mekeland | Republican | 5% |
| FL | State House - 82 | Lauren Melo | Republican | 0% |
| PA | State House - 97 | Steve Mentzer | Republican | 8% |
| MT | State House - 52 | Bill Mercer | Republican | 4% |
| AZ | State Senate - 13 | Javan Mesnard | Republican | 7% |
| TX | State House - 16 | Will Metcalf | Republican | 40% |
| MD | State House - 6 | Ric Metzgar | Republican | 19% |
| TX | State House - 108 | Morgan Meyer | Republican | 38% |
| TX | State Senate - 11 | Mayes Middleton | Republican | 38% |
| PA | State House - 40 | Natalie Mihalek | Republican | 0% |
| PA | State House - 41 | Brett Miller | Republican | 7% |
| MN | State Senate - 26 | Jeremy Miller | Republican | 17% |
| ME | Commissioner - 1 | Sawin Millett, Jr. | Republican | 30% |
| UT | State Senate - 5 | Ann Millner | Republican | 56% |
| MT | State House - 5 | Braxton Mitchell | Republican | 9% |
| MT | Public Service Commissioner - 2 | Brad Molnar | Republican | 18% |
| GA | State House - 17 | Martin Momtahan | Republican | 65% |
| NM | State House - 1 | Rod Montoya | Republican | 9% |
| MO | State Senate - 29 | Mike Moon | Republican | 31% |
| FL | State House - 120 | James Mooney | Republican | 8% |
| ME | State Senate - 6 | Marianne Moore | Republican | 88% |
| VA | State House - 43 | Will Morefield | Republican | 31% |
| MD | State House - 29A | Matt Morgan | Republican | 12% |
| ME | State House - 91 | Joshua Morris | Republican | 10% |
| SC | State House - 29 | Dennis Moss | Republican | 52% |
| PA | State House - 91 | Dan Moul | Republican | 2% |
| MI | State House - 72 | Mike Mueller | Republican | 50% |
| MN | State House - 23B | Patricia Mueller | Republican | 29% |
| WI | State Assembly - 56 | Dave Murphy | Republican | 3% |
| MO | State House - 94 | Jim Murphy | Republican | 0% |
| WI | State Assembly - 36 | Jeffrey Mursau | Republican | 5% |
| UT | State Senate - 4 | Cal Musselman | Republican | 48% |
| PA | State House - 11 | Marci Mustello | Republican | 0% |
| WA | State Senate - 10 | Ron Muzzall | Republican | 0% |
| MN | State House - 48A | Jim Nash | Republican | 5% |
| WI | State Senate - 11 | Stephen Nass | Republican | 10% |
| MT | State House - 56 | Fiona Nave | Republican | 0% |
| MN | State Senate - 24 | Carla Nelson | Republican | 22% |
| PA | State House - 57 | Eric Nelson | Republican | 2% |
| TX | Secretary of State | Jane Gray Nelson | Republican | 55% |
| MN | State House - 11B | Nathan Nelson | Republican | 39% |
| MI | State Senate - 20 | Aric Nesbitt | Republican | 56% |
| SC | State House - 45 | Brandon Newton | Republican | 58% |
| SC | State House - 120 | Weston Newton | Republican | 96% |
| GA | State House - 127 | Mark Newton | Republican | 76% |
| WI | State Assembly - 15 | Adam Neylon | Republican | 3% |
| AZ | State House - 1 | Quang Nguyen | Republican | 5% |
| NM | Public Regulation Commission | Greg Nibert | Republican | 14% |
| TX | State Senate - 3 | Robert Nichols | Republican | 55% |
| TX | State House - 89 | Candy Noble | Republican | 43% |
| MT | State Senate - 6 | Mark Noland | Republican | 10% |
| WI | State Assembly - 51 | Todd Novak | Republican | 33% |
| MN | State House - 30B | Paul Novotny | Republican | 0% |
| CT | State House - 125 | Tom O'Dea | Republican | 82% |
| MN | State House - 13B | Tim O'Driscoll | Republican | 8% |
| MO | State Senate - 18 | Cindy O'Laughlin | Republican | 0% |
| PA | State House - 48 | Tim O'Neal | Republican | 4% |
| VA | State House - 44 | Israel O'Quinn | Republican | 32% |
| NJ | State Senate - 13 | Declan O'Scanlon, Jr. | Republican | 45% |
| VA | State Senate - 2 | Mark Obenshain | Republican | 32% |
| TX | State House - 130 | Tom Oliverson | Republican | 24% |
| MN | State House - 22A | Bjorn Olson | Republican | 29% |
| MO | U.S. House - 3 | Bob Onder | Republican | 5% |
| WA | State House - 20 Position 2 | Ed Orcutt | Republican | 23% |
| SC | State House - 84 | Melissa Oremus | Republican | 0% |
| PA | State House - 46 | Jason Ortitay | Republican | 4% |
| MI | State Senate - 33 | Rick Outman | Republican | 59% |
| FL | State House - 85 | Tobin Overdorf | Republican | 0% |
| MO | State House - 131 | Bill Owen | Republican | 0% |
| UT | State Senate - 27 | Derrin Owens | Republican | 40% |
| PA | State House - 68 | Clinton Owlett | Republican | 4% |
| MI | State House - 37 | Brad Paquette | Republican | 50% |
| TX | State Senate - 12 | Tan Parker | Republican | 47% |
| GA | State House - 158 | Butch Parrish | Republican | 70% |
| State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV | State Senate - 7 | Zack Maynard | R | 11% |
| MI | State Senate - 38 | Ed McBroom | R | 44% |
| UT | State Senate - 18 | Dan McCay | R | 43% |
| FL | State Senate - 9 | Stan McClain | R | 0% |
| NJ | State Assembly - 1 | Antwan McClellan | R | 0% |
| FL | State House - 68 | Lawrence McClure | R | 0% |
| MD | State House - 34B | Susan McComas | R | 24% |
| SC | State House - 13 | John McCravy III | R | 53% |
| MN | State House - 29A | Joe McDonald | R | 6% |
| VA | State Senate - 26 | Ryan McDougle | R | 41% |
| FL | State House - 73 | Fiona McFarland | R | 0% |
| MO | State House - 7 | Peggy McGaugh | R | 0% |
| WV | State House - 1 | Patrick McGeehan | R | 18% |
| MT | State Senate - 26 | Tom McGillvray | R | 0% |
| SC | State House - 56 | Tim McGinnis | R | 50% |
| MO | State House - 118 | Michael McGirl | R | 0% |
| CT | State House - 122 | Ben McGorty | R | 71% |
| NJ | State Assembly - 10 | Gregory McGuckin | R | 34% |
| VA | U.S. House - 5 | John McGuire III | R | 31% |
| MT | State Senate - 12 | Wendy McKamey | R | 20% |
| MD | State Senate - 1 | Mike McKay | R | 26% |
| UT | State Senate - 25 | Mike McKell | R | 49% |
| VA | State House - 40 | Joseph McNamara | R | 27% |
| GA | State House - 178 | Steven Meeks | R | 81% |
| MI | State House - 89 | Luke Meerman | R | 50% |
| PA | State House - 106 | Tom Mehaffie III | R | 31% |
| MN | State House - 27A | Shane Mekeland | R | 5% |
| FL | State House - 82 | Lauren Melo | R | 0% |
| PA | State House - 97 | Steve Mentzer | R | 8% |
| MT | State House - 52 | Bill Mercer | R | 4% |
| AZ | State Senate - 13 | Javan Mesnard | R | 7% |
| TX | State House - 16 | Will Metcalf | R | 40% |
| MD | State House - 6 | Ric Metzgar | R | 19% |
| TX | State House - 108 | Morgan Meyer | R | 38% |
| TX | State Senate - 11 | Mayes Middleton | R | 38% |
| PA | State House - 40 | Natalie Mihalek | R | 0% |
| PA | State House - 41 | Brett Miller | R | 7% |
| MN | State Senate - 26 | Jeremy Miller | R | 17% |
| ME | Commissioner - 1 | Sawin Millett, Jr. | R | 30% |
| UT | State Senate - 5 | Ann Millner | R | 56% |
| MT | State House - 5 | Braxton Mitchell | R | 9% |
| MT | Public Service Commissioner - 2 | Brad Molnar | R | 18% |
| GA | State House - 17 | Martin Momtahan | R | 65% |
| NM | State House - 1 | Rod Montoya | R | 9% |
| MO | State Senate - 29 | Mike Moon | R | 31% |
| FL | State House - 120 | James Mooney | R | 8% |
| ME | State Senate - 6 | Marianne Moore | R | 88% |
| VA | State House - 43 | Will Morefield | R | 31% |
| MD | State House - 29A | Matt Morgan | R | 12% |
| ME | State House - 91 | Joshua Morris | R | 10% |
| SC | State House - 29 | Dennis Moss | R | 52% |
| PA | State House - 91 | Dan Moul | R | 2% |
| MI | State House - 72 | Mike Mueller | R | 50% |
| MN | State House - 23B | Patricia Mueller | R | 29% |
| WI | State Assembly - 56 | Dave Murphy | R | 3% |
| MO | State House - 94 | Jim Murphy | R | 0% |
| WI | State Assembly - 36 | Jeffrey Mursau | R | 5% |
| UT | State Senate - 4 | Cal Musselman | R | 48% |
| PA | State House - 11 | Marci Mustello | R | 0% |
| WA | State Senate - 10 | Ron Muzzall | R | 0% |
| MN | State House - 48A | Jim Nash | R | 5% |
| WI | State Senate - 11 | Stephen Nass | R | 10% |
| MT | State House - 56 | Fiona Nave | R | 0% |
| MN | State Senate - 24 | Carla Nelson | R | 22% |
| PA | State House - 57 | Eric Nelson | R | 2% |
| TX | Secretary of State | Jane Gray Nelson | R | 55% |
| MN | State House - 11B | Nathan Nelson | R | 39% |
| MI | State Senate - 20 | Aric Nesbitt | R | 56% |
| SC | State House - 45 | Brandon Newton | R | 58% |
| SC | State House - 120 | Weston Newton | R | 96% |
| GA | State House - 127 | Mark Newton | R | 76% |
| WI | State Assembly - 15 | Adam Neylon | R | 3% |
| AZ | State House - 1 | Quang Nguyen | R | 5% |
| NM | Public Regulation Commission | Greg Nibert | R | 14% |
| TX | State Senate - 3 | Robert Nichols | R | 55% |
| TX | State House - 89 | Candy Noble | R | 43% |
| MT | State Senate - 6 | Mark Noland | R | 10% |
| WI | State Assembly - 51 | Todd Novak | R | 33% |
| MN | State House - 30B | Paul Novotny | R | 0% |
| CT | State House - 125 | Tom O'Dea | R | 82% |
| MN | State House - 13B | Tim O'Driscoll | R | 8% |
| MO | State Senate - 18 | Cindy O'Laughlin | R | 0% |
| PA | State House - 48 | Tim O'Neal | R | 4% |
| VA | State House - 44 | Israel O'Quinn | R | 32% |
| NJ | State Senate - 13 | Declan O'Scanlon, Jr. | R | 45% |
| VA | State Senate - 2 | Mark Obenshain | R | 32% |
| TX | State House - 130 | Tom Oliverson | R | 24% |
| MN | State House - 22A | Bjorn Olson | R | 29% |
| MO | U.S. House - 3 | Bob Onder | R | 5% |
| WA | State House - 20 Position 2 | Ed Orcutt | R | 23% |
| SC | State House - 84 | Melissa Oremus | R | 0% |
| PA | State House - 46 | Jason Ortitay | R | 4% |
| MI | State Senate - 33 | Rick Outman | R | 59% |
| FL | State House - 85 | Tobin Overdorf | R | 0% |
| MO | State House - 131 | Bill Owen | R | 0% |
| UT | State Senate - 27 | Derrin Owens | R | 40% |
| PA | State House - 68 | Clinton Owlett | R | 4% |
| MI | State House - 37 | Brad Paquette | R | 50% |
| TX | State Senate - 12 | Tan Parker | R | 47% |
| GA | State House - 158 | Butch Parrish | R | 70% |