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Ron Johnson
U.S. Senator (Class 3), WI
Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), WI current
Wisconsin |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2029 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US Senate District Wisconsin current
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2011 | Jan 1, 2030 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), WI
Wisconsin |
Republican | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US Senate District Wisconsin
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), WI
Wisconsin |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2017 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US Senate District Wisconsin
United States |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2017 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- Senate Committee on Finance unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Health Care unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Taxation and IRS Oversight unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs — Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs — Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on the Budget unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Special Committee on Aging unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.647, social dim. -0.160. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (840 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmation: Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense | Yea | Jan 24, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: Peter Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: John Ratcliffe, of Texas, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Invoke Cloture: John Ratcliffe to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 6 — Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act | Yea | Jan 22, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Peter Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense | Yea | Jan 21, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session | Yea | Jan 21, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Confirmation: Marco Rubio, of Florida, to be Secretary of State | Yea | Jan 20, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 5 — Laken Riley Act | Yea | Jan 20, 2025 | Bill Passed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Ernst Amdt No. 8, As Amended | Yea | Jan 20, 2025 | Amendment Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 5 — Laken Riley Act | Yea | Jan 17, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Coons Amdt. No. 23 | Nay | Jan 15, 2025 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| Cornyn Amdt. No. 14 | Yea | Jan 15, 2025 | Amendment Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 5 — Laken Riley Act | Yea | Jan 13, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 5 — Laken Riley Act | Yea | Jan 9, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Campaign funding
1,058 recorded contributions totalling $4,642,588. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 504 of 1058 classified so far.
| Funding type | Contributions | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate PAC | 299 | $3,055,390 | 66% |
| Big donor | 142 | $421,300 | 9% |
| Super PAC | 59 | $56,705 | 1% |
| Party | 4 | $53,989 | 1% |
| Unclassified | 554 | $1,055,204 | 23% |
Largest contributions
| Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $47,794 | — | SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | Super PAC | Apr 4, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $37,390 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Jun 23, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $33,137 | RIGHT CHOICE LISTS | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | unclassified | Oct 7, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| $30,592 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Feb 23, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $28,414 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Aug 31, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $28,076 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Jun 15, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $27,897 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Jul 31, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $26,630 | FP1 STRATEGIES | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Apr 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $26,009 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Oct 13, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $25,058 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Feb 24, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $24,852 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Apr 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $24,157 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Feb 2, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $23,159 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | May 11, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $23,141 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Mar 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $22,442 | WINRED | RON JOHNSON FOR SENATE, INC. | Corporate PAC | Apr 6, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
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