Brad Knott

RepublicanDistrict R+8119th CongressOn the ballot 2026

Typical swing score26#283 of 431 representatives across tracked bills

Contact Brad Knott’s office

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

Call office 202-225-4531 Contact via website

Washington, D.C. office

1239 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3313

Model

v3defaultv2

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 · 1 signal

Medium
Backs 2 Democratic-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 2 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Democrats: H.R. 1266, H.R. 2591.

Keeps them with Republicans · 2 signals

Medium
7th most conservative of 219 House RepublicansDW-NOMINATE +0.819 vs. the House Republican median of +0.530: 0.289 further from the Democrats. Unlikely to cross toward the Democrats; may still break with the party from the right.
Medium
Votes with House RepublicansNo ideology or scorecard measure places this member toward the Democrats: DW-NOMINATE +0.819 (party median +0.530; rank 213 of 219 by distance toward the Democrats); Heritage Action 96 (avg 86); LCV 0 (avg 1).

Bill-specific inputs

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 Ethics
Majority · 5th in seniority
House Committee on Homeland Security
Majority · 15th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability
- Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement
House Committee on the Judiciary
Majority · 20th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
- Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance

Voting ideology

first dimension, from Voteview

R median

D median

Knott

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

Their score of +0.819 is 0.29 to the right of the House Republican median (+0.530).

Advocacy scorecards

Their rating vs. the House Republican average

119th Congress96
House Republican average: 86 (n=217)

Swing score by bill

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

Showing 1–50 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first

Swing score for Brad Knott 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	26	Entrenched
S. 5Laken Riley ActSummary on Congress.gov