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John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican · LA · Senate

Cross-party rate

1.7%

Votes with party

98.3%

Votes tracked

733

What Supporters Highlight

  • +Raised $41.7M with less than 5% from PACs
  • +Voted yes on 100% of defense bills, compared to 70% for the average Republican member
  • +41% of campaign funding comes from small donors giving under $200

What Critics Point To

  • Voted Nay on S. 2296 when most Republican members voted Yea (On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3535 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short ...)
  • 52% of campaign funding comes from large donors giving $200 or more
  • Voted yes on only 50% of government operations bills, compared to 73% for the average Republican member
  • Voted yes on only 67% of foreign policy bills, compared to 86% for the average Republican member

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

Votes by Topic

Economy
61Y / 59N
Taxes
9Y / 26N
Social Programs
9Y / 26N
Environment
33Y / 0N
Government
4Y / 4N
Immigration
6Y / 1N
Criminal Justice
4Y / 0N
Foreign Policy
2Y / 1N
Defense
3Y / 0N
Education
0Y / 0N
Healthcare
1Y / 0N
Other
1Y / 0N

Campaign Finance

Total raised

$41.7M

Total spent

$33.0M

Cash on hand

$0

Where the money comes from

Small donors$17.0M41%
Large individual$21.7M52%
PACs$2.1M5%
Other$978K2%

vs. Senate median(100 members with data)

Total raised$41.7M+1847%
med $2.1M
Small donor %41%+252%
med 12%
PAC %5%-78%
med 23%

Committee Assignments

Voting Overview

Yea
560
Nay
158
Not Voting
15
Party loyalty
706 with / 12 against

When They Broke From Their Party (12 times)

Yea
H.R. 7148On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4236 to H.R. 7148 (No short title on file)

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Party majority voted Nay · 2026-01-30

Yea
S.J.Res. 69On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 69

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Record of Decision for the Barred Owl Management Strategy; Washington, Oregon, and California".

Party majority voted Nay · 2025-10-29

Nay
S. 2296On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3535 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3535 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-10-09

Nay
S. 2296Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 2296

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-09-02

Yea
H.R. 3944On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3414 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3414 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

Party majority voted Nay · 2025-08-01

Yea
H.R. 3944On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3113 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3113 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

Party majority voted Nay · 2025-08-01

Yea
H.R. 3944On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3428 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3428 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

Party majority voted Nay · 2025-08-01

Nay
H.R. 3944On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3412 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3412 to S.Amdt. 3411 to H.R. 3944 (No short title on file)

Party majority voted Yea · 2025-08-01

Yea
(procedural)On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 302(f) of the CBA Re: Collins Amdt. No. 2812)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 302(f) of the CBA Re: Collins Amdt. No. 2812)

Party majority voted Nay · 2025-07-01

Yea
H.R. 1On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2745 to S.Amdt. 2360 to H.R. 1 (No short title on file)

One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Party majority voted Nay · 2025-07-01

+ 2 more cross-party votes

Sources

Last updated 2026-04-01