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Ed Whitfield

Republican

Kentucky · District 1 · House 1995–2016

199511 House terms — lighter bands are House, solid are Senate2016

Voting record by issue

Where this member landed on each issue across their entire career, and how consistent that position stayed over time. Open an issue to see every vote behind the score.

Health Care ›190 votes · 51.2/100 consistent
Expand coverageRestrict coverage
Immigration ›72 votes · 40/100 consistent
ExpansiveRestrictive
Guns ›2 votes · 100/100 consistent
Gun restrictionsGun rights
Abortion & Contraception ›65 votes · 95.8/100 consistent
Expand accessRestrict access
Climate & Energy ›89 votes · 71.8/100 consistent
Climate actionFossil fuel priority
Taxes ›172 votes · 74.9/100 consistent
Raise revenueCut taxes
Labor & Wages ›108 votes · 66.4/100 consistent
Worker priorityEmployer priority
Defense & War Powers ›281 votes · 79/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion
Civil Rights ›42 votes · 39.1/100 consistent
Broaden protectionsNarrow protections
LGBTQ Policy ›3 votes
Broaden protectionsNarrow protections
Voting & Elections ›2 votes · 0/100 consistent
Expand accessRestrict access
Criminal Justice ›210 votes · 82.2/100 consistent
Reform-orientedPunitive
Financial Regulation ›152 votes · 44.1/100 consistent
RegulateDeregulate
Trade ›80 votes · 58.1/100 consistent
ProtectionistFree trade

Not a left/right axis — both parties split on this issue.

Education ›99 votes · 58.1/100 consistent
Expand federal roleReduce federal role
Spending & Budget ›903 votes · 68.5/100 consistent
Fiscal expansionFiscal restraint

Money & lobbying ties

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Full term history

YearsChamberStatePartyCongress
1995–1997HouseKY-1Republican104–105
1997–1999HouseKY-1Republican105–106
1999–2001HouseKY-1Republican106–107
2001–2003HouseKY-1Republican107–108
2003–2005HouseKY-1Republican108–109
2005–2007HouseKY-1Republican109–110
2007–2009HouseKY-1Republican110–111
2009–2011HouseKY-1Republican111–112
2011–2013HouseKY-1Republican112–113
2013–2015HouseKY-1Republican113–114
2015–2016HouseKY-1Republican114