Tim Sheehy — U.S. Senator from Montana
Tim Sheehy is a Republican Senator representing Montana, serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2031-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Republican |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Senator |
| State | Montana |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2031-01-03 |
| Born | 1985-11-18 |
| Bioguide ID | S001232 |
Election & Term History
Tim Sheehy has held 1 term in Congress on record, first elected in 2025.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 – 2031-01-03 | U.S. Senator from Montana | Republican |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Tim Sheehy has cast 862 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Tim Sheehy is more conservative than 75% of Senate Republicans on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | 0.643 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 75% of Senate Republicans |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 862 |
| Votes with own party | 99.5% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 24 of 890 (2.7%) |
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 Tim Sheehy in?
Tim Sheehy is a Republican, currently serving as U.S. Senator from Montana.
How long has Tim Sheehy served in Congress?
Tim Sheehy's first term on record began in 2025, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2031-01-03.
How does Tim Sheehy's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Tim Sheehy is more conservative than 75% of Senate Republicans in the 119th Congress, having cast 862 recorded votes.
How often does Tim Sheehy vote with their own party?
Tim Sheehy has voted with the majority of their own party on 99.5% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 24 of 890 recorded votes (2.7%).