Kevin Cramer

Republican · ND · U.S. Senate

Bio

Kevin John Cramer is an American politician who has served as the junior United States senator for North Dakota since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he represented North Dakota's at-large congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019.

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Record of service

In office: 13.7 years
Chambers: House 6y, Senate 7.7y
First took office: 2013 (5 terms)
Seniority: 58 of 100 by time served
Age: 65
Senate class: 1 · junior senator

District offices

Bismarck, ND · 701-204-0500
Fargo, ND · 701-232-5094
Grand Forks, ND · 701-402-4540
Minot, ND · 701-837-6141
Williston, ND · 701-441-7230

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Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.

Reported net worth

2018

$425k

2019

$425k

2020

$250k

2021

$367k

2022

$317k

2023

$394k

2024

$521k

2025

$624k

Most recent filing (2025)

Assets: $653k – $1.3M
Liabilities: $250k – $500k
Net worth: $153k – $1.1M
Since 2018: +$199k

From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

Taxes & Fiscal

R+0.78

Healthcare

R+0.64

Immigration & Border

R+0.94

Guns

R+0.99

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

R+0.98

Environment & Energy

R+0.74

Crime & Policing

R+0.89

Defense & Veterans

R+0.74

Economy & Labor

R+0.82

Foreign Policy & Trade

R+0.62

Civil Rights & Social

R+0.27

Education

R+0.83

Government & Democracy

R+0.79

Judicial & Executive Nominations

R+0.79

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

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

92%Closest

65%

29%

20%

Democratic Socialists (DSA)

16%

Communist Party USA

15%

On the political map

Kevin Cramer (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.

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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Caucuses & committees

Where Cramersits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.

Committees

Most and least aligned members

Treating Cramer'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.