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U.S. Representative · California 36th District
Ted Lieu
DemocratDistrict D+21119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score26#322 of 431 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Ted Lieu’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office2454 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0536
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 Republicans · 2 signals
- StrongBacks 42 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 42 of the 2090 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 452, H.R. 539, H.R. 842, H.R. 879, H.R. 909 and 37 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 452 Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 539 Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 842 Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 879 Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 909 Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 11.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on Foreign AffairsMinority · 7th in seniority
- House Committee on the JudiciaryMinority · 6th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
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Their score of -0.370 is 0.02 to the right of the House Democratic median (-0.393).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Democratic average- 119th Congress0House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)
Swing score by bill
swing-v2 · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 1201–1250 of 1962 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 8872Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF ActSummary on Congress.gov | No position yet | No recorded vote | 26 | Entrenched |
| H.R. 9010Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. |