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U.S. Representative · Illinois 4th District
Jesús G. "Chuy" García
DemocratDistrict D+17119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score32#255 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Jesús G. "Chuy" García’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office2334 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1304
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
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 · 1 signal
- StrongBacks 6 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 6 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 452, H.R. 909, H.R. 979, H.R. 1262, H.R. 1329 and 1 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 452 Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 909 Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 979 AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1262 Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1329 Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
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
- 7.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on the JudiciaryMinority · 14th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
- Subcommittee on The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMinority · 15th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Aviation
- Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
- Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
García← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.439 is 0.05 to the left 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-v3, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 51–100 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 9328Improving Travel for Military Members ActSummary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | No recorded vote | 43
| Middle |