David Schweikert — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Representative for AZ's 1st Congressional District · Republican

David Schweikert is a Republican U.S. Representative for AZ's 1st Congressional District. This page tracks David Schweikert's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2011.

David Schweikert's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 97.37% — cast 444 of 456 roll-call votes (missed 12).
• Party-line voting: votes with Republican 95.65% of the time (4.35% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1669 bills, 78 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues David Schweikert Votes On

• Immigration
• Climate Change
• Taxation
• Defense Spending
• Foreign Aid
• Renewable Energy

How David Schweikert Voted on Recent Bills

• Nay on “Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025” (2026-03-25) — Failed
• Yea on “Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026” (2026-03-18) — Passed
• Nay on “Kayla Hamilton Act” (2025-12-16) — Failed
• Nay on “Rescissions Act of 2025” (2025-07-17) — Failed
• Not Voting on “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (2025-07-03) — Failed
• Yea on “Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025” (2025-06-26) — Passed

When David Schweikert Broke With the Republican Party

David Schweikert has voted against the Republican majority on about 4.4% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Nay on “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act” (2026-05-20) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “MAWS Act of 2026” (2026-03-17) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-02-03) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.
• Voted Nay on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-22) while most Republicans voted Yea — Passed.

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