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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
Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Tulsi Gabbard Yea Feb 6, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Proceed to Legislative Session Yea Feb 6, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Table the Motion to Reconsider Re: Vought Nomination Yea Feb 6, 2025 Motion to Table Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget Yea Feb 6, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Russell Vought to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget Yea Feb 5, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Eric Turner, of Texas, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Yea Feb 5, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Eric Turner to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Yea Feb 4, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Pamela Bondi, of Florida, to be Attorney General Yea Feb 4, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Douglas Collins, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs Yea Feb 4, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Pamela Bondi to be Attorney General Yea Feb 3, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Christopher Wright, of Colorado, to be Secretary of Energy Not voting Feb 3, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Proceed to Executive Session to Consider the Nomination of Russell Vought Not voting Feb 3, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Collins, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs Yea Jan 30, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Christopher Wright to be Secretary of Energy Yea Jan 30, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Douglas Burgum, of N.D., to be Secretary of the Interior Yea Jan 30, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Douglas Burgum to be Secretary of the Interior Yea Jan 29, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Lee Zeldin, of N.Y., to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Yea Jan 29, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lee Zeldin to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Yea Jan 29, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 23 — Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act Yea Jan 28, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Sean Duffy, of WI, to be Secretary of Transportation Yea Jan 28, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Sean Duffy to be Secretary of Transportation Yea Jan 27, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Scott Bessent, of S.C., to be Secretary of the Treasury Yea Jan 27, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Scott Bessent to be Secretary of the Treasury Yea Jan 25, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Kristi Noem, of South Dakota, to be Secretary of Homeland Security Yea Jan 25, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kristi Noem to be Secretary of Homeland Security Yea Jan 24, 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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