Lisa C. McClain — U.S. Representative for MI-9
Lisa C. McClain is a Republican Representative representing Michigan (district 9), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Michigan |
| District | MI-9 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1966-04-07 |
| Bioguide ID | M001136 |
Election & Term History
Lisa C. McClain has held 3 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2021.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MI-10 | Republican |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MI-9 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MI-9 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Lisa C. McClain has cast 541 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Lisa C. McClain is more conservative than 54% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.549 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 54% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 541 |
| Votes with own party | 98.1% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 16 of 643 (2.5%) |
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 Lisa C. McClain in?
Lisa C. McClain is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for MI-9.
How long has Lisa C. McClain served in Congress?
Lisa C. McClain's first term on record began in 2021, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Lisa C. McClain's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Lisa C. McClain is more conservative than 54% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 541 recorded votes.
How often does Lisa C. McClain vote with their own party?
Lisa C. McClain has voted with the majority of their own party on 98.1% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 16 of 643 recorded votes (2.5%).