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U.S. Senator · Montana
Tim Sheehy
RepublicanState R+10119th Congress
Typical swing score37#64 of 100 senators across tracked bills
Contact Tim Sheehy’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office124 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
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 state, 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 · 2 signals
- StrongBacks 4 Democratic-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 4 of the 890 tracked bills that were introduced by Democrats: S. 237, S. 306, S. 315, S. 567.
- WeakHeritage Action 78 vs. Senate Republican avg 88Heritage Action (119th Congress, higher = more conservative) scored this member 78; the Senate Republican average is 88.1 (n=53). That is 10 points toward the Democrats.
Keeps them with Republicans · 0 signals
None of our measures place this member firmly with their party. On tracked bills, they have cosponsored Laken Riley Act.
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 dataset- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2031
- Senate class
- Class 1
- Seniority
- Junior senator
- Next election
- November 5, 2030
- Years in office
- 1.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- Senate Committee on Armed ServicesMajority · 13th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Seapower
- Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
- Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationMajority · 13th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewR median
D median
Sheehy← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of +0.638 is 0.08 to the right of the Senate Republican median (+0.558).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the Senate Republican average- 119th Congress78Senate Republican average: 88 (n=53)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3 · a bill marks a member as committed to it| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 5535Eviction Crisis Act of 2026Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | 50 | Middle |
| S.Res. 930A resolution expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and for global awareness and access to care during menopausal transition and post-menopause.Summary on Congress.gov |