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Eric Schmitt

U.S. Senator (Class 3), MO

Republican Missouri since Jan 3, 2023

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Issue areas

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Senator (Class 3), MO current
Missouri
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2029 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Missouri current
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 1, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.890, social dim. 0.127. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 Yea Oct 28, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Bill Lewis, of Alabama, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama Yea Oct 27, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Rebecca L. Taibleson, of Wisconsin, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit Yea Oct 27, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Rebecca L. Taibleson to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit Yea Oct 23, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Stephen Chad Meredith, of Kentucky, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky Yea Oct 23, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 3012 — Shutdown Fairness Act Yea Oct 23, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: William W. Mercer, of Montana, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana Yea Oct 22, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Stephen Chad Meredith to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky Yea Oct 22, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Bill Lewis to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama Yea Oct 22, 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 Oct 22, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Yea Oct 21, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: William W. Mercer to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Montana Yea Oct 21, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Yea Oct 21, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Harold D. Mooty III, of Alabama, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama Yea Oct 21, 2025 Nomination Confirmed 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 Oct 20, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Oct 16, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Harold D. Mooty III to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama Yea Oct 16, 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 Oct 16, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected 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 Oct 15, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected 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 Oct 14, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Oct 9, 2025 Bill Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Merkley Amdt. No. 3927 Nay Oct 9, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Sanders Amdt. No. 3853 Nay Oct 9, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Duckworth Amdt. No. 3210 Nay Oct 9, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Van Hollen Amdt. No. 3872 Nay Oct 9, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,054 recorded contributions totalling $2,653,200. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 417 of 1054 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 295 $1,117,843 42%
Corporate PAC 67 $689,439 26%
Super PAC 55 $5,978 0%
Unclassified 637 $839,939 32%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$97,346 WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Dec 31, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$54,190 WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Dec 31, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$29,089 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Jun 16, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$22,311 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$20,860 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Oct 27, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$19,620 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Apr 21, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$16,657 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Jun 23, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$14,468 WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Dec 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$14,340 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Dec 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$13,970 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$13,887 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Oct 20, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$13,578 WINRED SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Aug 4, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$13,273 WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Jun 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$12,175 WINNING FOR AMERICA FUND SCHMITT FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$11,600 PFAUTCH, ROY SCHMITT FOR SENATE Big donor Dec 31, 2023 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 (4 as lead sponsor)

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