Richard McCormick — U.S. Representative for GA-7
Richard McCormick is a Republican Representative representing Georgia (district 7), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Georgia |
| District | GA-7 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1968-10-07 |
| Bioguide ID | M001218 |
Election & Term History
Richard McCormick has held 2 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2023.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for GA-6 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for GA-7 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Richard McCormick has cast 547 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Richard McCormick is more conservative than 100% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.891 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 100% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 547 |
| Votes with own party | 95.5% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 3 of 643 (0.5%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Richard McCormick in?
Richard McCormick is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for GA-7.
How long has Richard McCormick served in Congress?
Richard McCormick's first term on record began in 2023, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Richard McCormick's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Richard McCormick is more conservative than 100% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 547 recorded votes.
How often does Richard McCormick vote with their own party?
Richard McCormick has voted with the majority of their own party on 95.5% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 3 of 643 recorded votes (0.5%).