
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
DDemocratGA-2 · Representative

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
DemocratGA-2 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Moderate (-0.289)
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. is a Democrat Representative from GA, District 2. He has served 33 years in Congress across 17 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as moderate, voting with his party 94.9% of the time. This member has 2 misconduct entries in our database.
33
Years in Office
17
Terms Served
119
Current Congress
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Report Card
Performance metrics for the current Congress
94.9%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
24 votes against party
2.3%
Missed Votesⓘ
486 total votes
3
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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2
Misconduct Entriesⓘ
How Sanford Compares
vs. the average House member
Party Loyalty-1.2% vs avg
94.9%
Avg: 96.1%
Missed Votes-1.2% vs avg
2.3%
Avg: 3.5%
Bills Sponsored-6.1 vs avg
3
Avg: 9.1
Committee Assignments
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Campaign Finance
2026 cycle · through 2025-12-31
$269,040
Cash on Handⓘ
$652,418
Total Receiptsⓘ
$566,239
Disbursementsⓘ
$227,856
Individual Donors
$418,000
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ
Service History
1993–2027House · GA-2 · DemocratCurrent
District Demographics
GA-2 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.
757,600
Population
$50,799
Median Income
37.2
Median Age
21.4%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 40.9%Black 50.0%Hispanic 6.0%Asian 1.4%