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U.S. Representative · Illinois 8th District
Raja Krishnamoorthi
DemocratDistrict D+5119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score46#183 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Raja Krishnamoorthi’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office2367 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1308
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 14 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 14 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 309, H.R. 452, H.R. 842, H.R. 909, H.R. 979 and 9 more.
Keeps them with Democrats · 1 signal
- MediumVotes with House DemocratsNo ideology or scorecard measure places this member toward the Republicans: DW-NOMINATE -0.349 (party median -0.393; rank 81 of 212 by distance toward the Republicans); Heritage Action 0 (avg 1); LCV 100 (avg 96).
Bill-specific inputsVotes on similar past bills and committee seats vary by bill, so they appear in the swing-v3 scores below rather than here.
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
- 9.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformMinority · 4th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial ServicesRanking Member
- House Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceMinority · 4th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Central Intelligence Agency
- Subcommittee on National Intelligence EnterpriseRanking Member
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Krishnamoorthi← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.349 is 0.04 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-v3, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 1–50 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 5103Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025Summary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | 68
| Middle |
| H.R. 4294 |