Pete Stauber — U.S. Representative for MN-8
Pete Stauber is a Republican Representative representing Minnesota (district 8), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Minnesota |
| District | MN-8 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1966-05-10 |
| Bioguide ID | S001212 |
Election & Term History
Pete Stauber 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 MN-8 | Republican |
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MN-8 | Republican |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MN-8 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MN-8 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Pete Stauber 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 -- Pete Stauber is more liberal than 78% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.385 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more liberal than 78% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 544 |
| Votes with own party | 96.8% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 9 of 643 (1.4%) |
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 Pete Stauber in?
Pete Stauber is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for MN-8.
How long has Pete Stauber served in Congress?
Pete Stauber's first term on record began in 2019, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Pete Stauber's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Pete Stauber is more liberal than 78% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 544 recorded votes.
How often does Pete Stauber vote with their own party?
Pete Stauber has voted with the majority of their own party on 96.8% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 9 of 643 recorded votes (1.4%).