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U.S. Senator · Utah
Mike Lee
RepublicanState R+11119th Congress
Typical swing score67#10 of 100 senators across tracked bills
Contact Mike Lee’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office363 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 · 0 signals
No signals in this direction
None of our measures place this member closer to the Democrats than their party.
Keeps them with Republicans · 3 signals
- Medium2nd most conservative of 53 Senate RepublicansDW-NOMINATE +0.891 vs. the Senate Republican median of +0.558: 0.333 further from the Democrats. Unlikely to cross toward the Democrats; may still break with the party from the right.
- MediumVotes with Senate RepublicansNo ideology or scorecard measure places this member toward the Democrats: DW-NOMINATE +0.891 (party median +0.558; rank 52 of 53 by distance toward the Democrats); Heritage Action 100 (avg 88); LCV 3 (avg 3).
- WeakBacks only Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 9 of the 865 tracked bills, all introduced by Republicans: S. 5, S. 6, S. 9, S. 331, S. 3023 and 4 more.
Term and election
From the congress-legislators dataset- Current term
- January 3, 2023 – January 3, 2029
- Senate class
- Class 3
- Seniority
- Senior senator
- Next election
- November 7, 2028
- Years in office
- 15.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesChairmanMajority · 1st in seniority
- Subcommittee on EnergyEx Officio
- Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and MiningEx Officio
- Subcommittee on National ParksEx Officio
- Subcommittee on Water and PowerEx Officio
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewR median
D median
Lee← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of +0.891 is 0.33 to the right of the Senate Republican median (+0.558).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the Senate Republican average- 119th Congress100Senate Republican average: 88 (n=53)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3 · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 1–50 of 845 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 5131Public Lands Military Readiness Act of 2025Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | 89
| Swing |
| H.R. 3838Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 |