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Cindy Hyde-Smith

U.S. Senator (Class 2), MS

Republican Mississippi since Jan 3, 2021

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Issue areas

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Senator (Class 2), MS current
Mississippi
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), MS
Mississippi
Republican Nov 28, 2018 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Mississippi
United States
Republican Nov 28, 2018 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), MS
Mississippi
Republican Apr 9, 2018 Nov 27, 2018 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Mississippi
United States
Republican Apr 9, 2018 Nov 27, 2018 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.451, social dim. 0.331. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
Confirmation: Jason Reding Quinones, of Florida, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida Yea Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jason Reding Quinones to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida Yea Aug 2, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Brian Burch, of Illinois, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Holy See Yea Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brian Burch to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Holy See Yea Aug 2, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Andrew Puzder, of Tennessee, to be Representative of the United States of America to the European Union with the rank of… Yea Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Andrew Puzder to be Representative of the United States of America to the European Union with the rank of… Yea Aug 2, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Nicholas Kent, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Education Yea Aug 1, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: David Woll, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Yea Aug 1, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Luigi Rinaldi, of New York, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Yea Aug 1, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Mullin Amdt. No. 3412 Yea Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Aug 1, 2025 Bill Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Collins Amdt. No. 3411, as amended Yea Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Johnson Amdt. No. 3428 Nay Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Scott (FL) Amdt. No. 3113, as modified Nay Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Kennedy Amdt. No. 3414 Nay Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Duckworth Amdt. No. 3466 Nay Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Van Hollen Amdt. No. 3115 Nay Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Murphy Amdt. No. 3447 Nay Aug 1, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Points of Order Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 3114 Nay Aug 1, 2025 Motion Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Luigi Rinaldi to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Oriental… Yea Aug 1, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Brian Nesvik, of Wyoming, to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service Yea Aug 1, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, Small Business Administration Yea Aug 1, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brian Nesvik to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service Yea Aug 1, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Nicholas Kent to be Under Secretary of Education Yea Jul 31, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Woll to be General Counsel of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Yea Jul 31, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,003 recorded contributions totalling $1,004,473. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 624 of 1003 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 90 $307,145 31%
Corporate PAC 36 $228,899 23%
Small-dollar 495 $34,069 3%
Super PAC 3 $30,000 3%
Unclassified 379 $404,360 40%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$18,803 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Oct 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$11,285 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC May 22, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,813 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 2, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,000 REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL FREEDOM FUND Super PAC Mar 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$10,000 REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL FREEDOM FUND Super PAC Mar 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$10,000 REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL FREEDOM FUND Super PAC Mar 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$9,342 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 9, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,347 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,145 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Nov 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$7,958 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Aug 5, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$7,603 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Jul 8, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$7,443 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 6, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$7,308 WINRED CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 16, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600 FREEMAN, JOHN CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Big donor Dec 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600 SEEMANN, WILLIAM III CINDY HYDE-SMITH FOR US SENATE Big donor Jun 20, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)

  • S 4805 US · Jun 17, 2026
    A bill to require the United States Executive Directors at the international financial institutions to oppose certain projects involving shrimp production.
  • S 3878 US · Jun 10, 2026
    A bill to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

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