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Emanuel Cleaver

Emanuel Cleaver

Democrat · MO · House · District 5

Cross-party rate

0.9%

Votes with party

99.1%

Votes tracked

470

What Supporters Highlight

  • +Voted yes on 100% of defense bills, compared to 81% for the average Democratic member

What Critics Point To

  • 56% of campaign funding ($357K) comes from PACs
  • Voted Nay on H.Res. 893 when most Democratic members voted Yea (On Motion to Refer: Censuring Representative Cory Mills and Removin...)
  • Votes with the Democratic party on almost every bill (0.9% cross-party rate)
  • Voted yes on only 33% of tax and spending bills, compared to 64% for the average Democratic member

Auto-generated from voting record and campaign finance data. These reflect common perspectives, not endorsements.

Votes by Topic

Economy
10Y / 12N
Environment
4Y / 15N
Defense
3Y / 0N
Taxes
1Y / 2N
Social Programs
1Y / 2N
Civil Rights
3Y / 0N
Government
1Y / 1N
Criminal Justice
1Y / 1N
Healthcare
2Y / 0N
Infrastructure
0Y / 0N
Technology
1Y / 0N
Bipartisan
1Y / 0N
Immigration
0Y / 1N
Foreign Policy
0Y / 1N

Campaign Finance

Total raised

$637K

Total spent

$608K

Cash on hand

$0

Where the money comes from

Small donors$48K8%
Large individual$230K36%
PACs$357K56%
Other$3K0%

vs. House median(432 members with data)

Total raised$637K-49%
med $1.2M
Small donor %8%+10%
med 7%
PAC %56%+57%
med 36%

Committee Assignments

Voting Overview

Yea
178
Nay
263
Not Voting
29
Party loyalty
437 with / 4 against

When They Broke From Their Party (4 times)

Nay
H.Res. 893On Motion to Refer: Censuring Representative Cory Mills and Removing Him From the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs

On Motion to Refer: Censuring Representative Cory Mills and Removing Him From the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-11-19

Nay
H.Res. 719On Agreeing to the Resolution: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles “Charlie” James Kirk

On Agreeing to the Resolution: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles “Charlie” James Kirk

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-09-19

Nay
S. 331On Passage: HALT Fentanyl Act

HALT Fentanyl Act

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-06-12

Yea
H.R. 1156On Passage: Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act

On Passage: Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act

Party majority voted Nay · 2025-03-11

Sources

Last updated 2026-04-01