Dale W. Strong

RepublicanDistrict R+15119th CongressOn the ballot 2026

Typical swing score36#233 of 431 representatives across tracked bills

Contact Dale W. Strong’s office

Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators dataset

Call office 202-225-4801 Contact via website

Washington, D.C. office

449 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0105

Model

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Directional: count only breaks toward the other party Why do scores change?

Signals to watch

What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.

Could pull them toward Democrats · 0 signals

No signals in this direction

None of our measures place this member closer to the Democrats than their party.

Keeps them with Republicans · 3 signals

Medium
Votes with House RepublicansNo ideology or scorecard measure places this member toward the Democrats: DW-NOMINATE +0.610 (party median +0.530; rank 151 of 219 by distance toward the Democrats); Heritage Action 85 (avg 86); LCV 0 (avg 1).
Medium
Safe Republican district: AL-5 is R+15AL-5 has a partisan lean of R+15 (25% 2020 / 75% 2024 presidential two-party vote vs. the nation). Little electoral pressure to break with the party.
Weak
Backs only Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 22 of the 890 tracked bills, all introduced by Republicans: H.Con.Res. 58, H.R. 21, H.R. 22, H.R. 38, H.R. 139 and 17 more.

Term and election

From the congress-legislators dataset

On the ballot 2026

Current term: January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
Next election: November 3, 2026
Years in office: 3.8 years

Committees

Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3

House Committee on Appropriations
Majority · 32nd in seniority
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related AgenciesVice Chair
- Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
House Committee on Homeland Security
Majority · 7th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability
- Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology

Voting ideology

first dimension, from Voteview

R median

D median

Strong

← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →

Their score of +0.610 is 0.08 to the right of the House Republican median (+0.530).

Advocacy scorecards

Their rating vs. the House Republican average

119th Congress85
House Republican average: 86 (n=217)

Swing score by bill

swing-v3, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to it

Swing score for Dale W. Strong on each tracked bill
Bill	Their role	Swing score ·
H.R. 4986Parents Opt-in Protection ActSummary on Congress.gov	No position yet	39 Broke with party on 3% of 37 similar votes	Middle
H.R. 9642Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology ActSummary on Congress.gov