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Steve Scalise

Steve Scalise

RRepublicanLA-1 · Representative
51
/ 100
Average
Attendance97
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone9
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 100
Transparency29
Avg: 55

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

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Steve Scalise

Steve Scalise

RepublicanLA-1 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Conservative (0.559)
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Steve Scalise is a Republican Representative from LA, District 1. He has served 18 years in Congress across 10 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as conservative, voting with his party 98.5% of the time.

18
Years in Office
10
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

98.5%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
9 votes against party
2.8%
Missed Votesⓘ
611 total votes
3
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
1 enacted
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How Steve Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty+2.6% vs avg
98.5%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes-0.8% vs avg
2.8%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-12.2 vs avg
3
Avg: 15.2

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-06-30

$4,011,458
Cash on Handⓘ
$10,590,473
Total Receiptsⓘ
$10,710,168
Disbursementsⓘ
$1,359,512
Individual Donors
$171,500
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2008–2027House · LA-1 · RepublicanCurrent

District Demographics

LA-1 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

765,531
Population
$73,782
Median Income
39.0
Median Age
33.7%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 71.6%Black 12.6%Hispanic 11.5%Asian 2.2%