Eric Burlison — U.S. Representative for MO-7
Eric Burlison is a Republican Representative representing Missouri (district 7), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Missouri |
| District | MO-7 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1976-10-02 |
| Bioguide ID | B001316 |
Election & Term History
Eric Burlison 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 MO-7 | Republican |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MO-7 | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Eric Burlison has cast 526 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Eric Burlison is more conservative than 92% of House Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.734 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 92% of House Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 526 |
| Votes with own party | 84.3% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 31 of 643 (4.8%) |
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 Eric Burlison in?
Eric Burlison is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Representative for MO-7.
How long has Eric Burlison served in Congress?
Eric Burlison's first term on record began in 2023, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Eric Burlison's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Eric Burlison is more conservative than 92% of House Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 526 recorded votes.
How often does Eric Burlison vote with their own party?
Eric Burlison has voted with the majority of their own party on 84.3% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 31 of 643 recorded votes (4.8%).