Vern Buchanan
Rep · Republican · District 16 · FL
Where they stand
Every rated House member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.
Trend vs. medians
Vern Buchanan's score per year against the House, party, and Congress-wide medians (rated members only).
By issue category
Vern Buchanan vs. the Republican median and the House median, per issue category.
Standout votes
Votes where Vern Buchanan broke from the Republican majority in the House.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rep. Vern Buchanan's voting record?
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16) earned a 73% ILA score for 2025, falling below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Across 4 years rated, Vern Buchanan's lifetime ILA score averages 71%. Vern Buchanan represents Florida's 16th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
How aligned is Vern Buchanan with limited-government principles?
Vern Buchanan earned a 73% ILA score in 2025. Vern Buchanan fell below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.
What is Vern Buchanan's ILA score?
Vern Buchanan has a 73% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Vern Buchanan's lifetime average is 71%.
Where does Vern Buchanan serve?
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16) represents Florida's 16th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican.