Sharice Davids — U.S. Representative for KS-3
Sharice Davids is a Democrat Representative representing Kansas (district 3), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Democrat |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Kansas |
| District | KS-3 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1980-05-22 |
| Bioguide ID | D000629 |
Election & Term History
Sharice Davids has held 4 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2019.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03 | U.S. Representative for KS-3 | Democrat |
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for KS-3 | Democrat |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for KS-3 | Democrat |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for KS-3 | Democrat |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Sharice Davids has cast 544 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Sharice Davids is more conservative than 83% of House Democrats on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | -0.264 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 83% of House Democrats |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 544 |
| Votes with own party | 94.0% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 5 of 643 (0.8%) |
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 Sharice Davids in?
Sharice Davids is a Democrat, currently serving as U.S. Representative for KS-3.
How long has Sharice Davids served in Congress?
Sharice Davids's first term on record began in 2019, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Sharice Davids's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Sharice Davids is more conservative than 83% of House Democrats in the 119th Congress, having cast 544 recorded votes.
How often does Sharice Davids vote with their own party?
Sharice Davids has voted with the majority of their own party on 94.0% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 5 of 643 recorded votes (0.8%).