April McClain Delaney

DemocratDistrict D+3119th CongressOn the ballot 2026

Typical swing score66#71 of 431 representatives across tracked bills

Contact April McClain Delaney’s office

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

Call office 202-225-2721 Contact via website

Washington, D.C. office

1130 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2006

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 Republicans · 4 signals

Strong
Backs 12 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 12 of the 890 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 309, H.R. 452, H.R. 842, H.R. 909, H.R. 979 and 7 more.
Medium
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026 in a competitive district (D+3)Term ends Jan 3, 2027; next general election Nov 3, 2026. MD-6 has a partisan lean of D+3. Members facing voters in a seat near even or leaning against their party have a reason to show independence.
Weak
Competitive district: MD-6 is D+3MD-6 has a partisan lean of D+3 (25% 2020 / 75% 2024 presidential two-party vote vs. the nation). That is within 5 points of even.
Weak
48th most moderate of 212 House DemocratsDW-NOMINATE -0.290 vs. the House Democratic median of -0.393: 0.103 toward the Republicans (rank 48 of 212 by distance toward the Republicans).

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: 1.8 years

Committees

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

House Committee on Agriculture
Minority · 22nd in seniority
- Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology
- Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Minority · 15th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Research and Technology

Voting ideology

first dimension, from Voteview

D median

R median

Delaney

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

Their score of -0.290 is 0.10 to the right of the House Democratic median (-0.393).

Advocacy scorecards

Their rating vs. the House Democratic average

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House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)

Swing score by bill

swing-v2, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to it

Swing score for April McClain Delaney on each tracked bill
Bill	Their role	Swing score ·
H.R. 1An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.Summary on Congress.gov	No position yet	66	Middle
H.R. 2283Recognizing Community Organizations for Veteran Engagement and Recovery ActSummary on Congress.gov