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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: James D. Maxwell II, of Mississippi, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi Yea Dec 9, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: James D. Maxwell II to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi Yea Dec 9, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: William J. Crain, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana Yea Dec 9, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: William J. Crain to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana Yea Dec 9, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Robert P. Chamberlin, of Mississippi, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi Yea Dec 9, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert P. Chamberlain to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi Yea Dec 8, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Susan Courtwright Rodriguez, of North Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina Not voting Dec 4, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 520 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Yea Dec 4, 2025 Cloture Motion Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 131 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Dec 4, 2025 Joint Resolution Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Susan Courtwright Rodriguez to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina Yea Dec 3, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 91 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Yea Dec 3, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Matthew E. Orso, of North Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina Yea Dec 3, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew E. Orso to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina Yea Dec 3, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Lindsey Ann Freeman, of North Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina Yea Dec 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Lindsey Ann Freeman to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina Yea Dec 2, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: David A. Bragdon, of North Carolina, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina Yea Dec 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: David A. Bragdon to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina Yea Dec 1, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 130 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Nov 20, 2025 Joint Resolution Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 76 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Nay Nov 19, 2025 Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 89 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Yea Nov 19, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Ho Nieh, of Alabama, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Yea Nov 19, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Yea Nov 18, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 Yea Nov 10, 2025 Bill Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 Yea Nov 10, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Collins Amdt. No. 3937 Yea Nov 10, 2025 Amendment 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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