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David W. Jolly

Former

Republican · FL-13 · U.S. House

No longer in office — profile reflects their service in the 114th–119th Congresses (2015–present).

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

FiscalHealthImmig.GunsAbortionEnviron.CrimeDefenseEconomyForeignCivil R.Educ.GovtJudicial
Taxes & Fiscal
R+0.47
Healthcare
R+0.50
Immigration & Border
R+0.96
Guns
R+1.00
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
R+0.97
Environment & Energy
R+0.81
Crime & Policing
R+0.86
Defense & Veterans
R+0.98
Economy & Labor
R+0.79
Foreign Policy & Trade
R+0.46
Civil Rights & Social
D+0.95
Education
R+0.84
Government & Democracy
R+0.84
Judicial & Executive Nominations
R+1.00

Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.

How they score against the parties

David W. Jolly's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.

Republican Party
85%
Libertarian Party
61%
Democratic Party
33%
Green Party
24%
Democratic Socialists (DSA)
21%
Communist Party USA
19%

On the political map

David W. Jolly (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.

Socially conservativeSocially progressiveEconomic leftEconomic rightJolly
Party platforms:Communist Party USADemocratic Socialists (DSA)Green PartyDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyLibertarian Party

Each small dot is a current member (Dem · Rep); the larger dots are party platforms — click one for its closest members. Economic axis: taxes, healthcare, labor, energy. Social axis: abortion, guns, immigration, civil rights, crime.

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Most and least aligned members

Treating Jolly's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.

Most aligned

Todd Young
R · IN · Senate
+96%
Cynthia M. Lummis
R · WY · Senate
+96%
Joni Ernst
R · IA · Senate
+95%
Dan Sullivan
R · AK · Senate
+95%
Dan Newhouse
R · WA-4 · House
+95%

Least aligned

Cleo Fields
D · LA-6 · House
−87%
Angela D. Alsobrooks
D · MD · Senate
−86%
Elizabeth Warren
D · MA · Senate
−85%
Jeff Merkley
D · OR · Senate
−85%
Christian D. Menefee
D · TX-18 · House
−84%

Recent notable votes

YEA
Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2016
2016-12-08 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Civil Rights & Social
YEA
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
2016-12-08 · Passed · Taxes & Fiscal, Defense & Veterans, Foreign Policy & Trade
YEA
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5711) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution in connection with the export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to the Islamic Republic of Iran; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5982) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from November 18, 2016, through November 28, 2016.
2016-11-16 · Passed · Foreign Policy & Trade, Government & Democracy
YEA
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5711) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution in connection with the export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to the Islamic Republic of Iran; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5982) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes; and providing for proceedings during the period from November 18, 2016, through November 28, 2016.
2016-11-16 · Passed · Foreign Policy & Trade, Government & Democracy
YEA
Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act
2016-09-28 · Passed · Economy & Labor
NAY
Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
2016-09-28 · Passed · Foreign Policy & Trade, Crime & Policing, Judicial & Executive Nominations
YEA
A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Pueblo, Colorado, as the "PFC James Dunn VA Clinic".
2016-09-28 · Passed
NAY
Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
2016-09-28 · Passed · Foreign Policy & Trade, Crime & Policing, Judicial & Executive Nominations
YEA
A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Pueblo, Colorado, as the "PFC James Dunn VA Clinic".
2016-09-28 · Passed
YEA
Regulatory Relief for Small Businesses, Schools, and Nonprofits Act
2016-09-28 · Passed · Economy & Labor
YEA
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
2016-09-28 · Passed · Environment & Energy, Economy & Labor, Government & Democracy
YEA
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5303) to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6094) to provide for a 6-month delay in the effective date of a rule of the Department of Labor relating to income thresholds for determining overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 29, 2016, through November 11, 2016.
2016-09-28 · Passed · Government & Democracy, Economy & Labor

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