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U.S. Representative · Alabama 2nd District
Shomari Figures
DemocratDistrict D+5119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score45#193 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Shomari Figures’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office225 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0102
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 15 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 15 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 842, H.R. 909, H.R. 979, H.R. 1262, H.R. 1422 and 10 more.
Keeps them with Democrats · 1 signal
- MediumVotes with House DemocratsNo ideology or scorecard measure places this member toward the Republicans: DW-NOMINATE -0.411 (party median -0.393; rank 119 of 212 by distance toward the Republicans); Heritage Action 0 (avg 1); LCV 94 (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
- 1.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on AgricultureMinority · 18th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture
- Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMinority · 30th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
- Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
- Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Figures← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.411 is 0.02 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 · 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. 9360Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset ActSummary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | 61
| Middle |
| S. 727U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Retirement Technical Corrections Act |