Sam Graves
Rep · Republican · District 6 · MO
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
Sam Graves's score per year against the House, party, and Congress-wide medians (rated members only).
By issue category
Sam Graves vs. the Republican median and the House median, per issue category.
Standout votes
Votes where Sam Graves broke from the Republican majority in the House.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rep. Sam Graves's voting record?
Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO-6) earned a 81% ILA score for 2025, clearing the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Sam Graves was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2025, an award given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard. Across 4 years rated, Sam Graves's lifetime ILA score averages 75%. Sam Graves represents Missouri's 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
How aligned is Sam Graves with limited-government principles?
Sam Graves earned a 81% ILA score in 2025 and was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA. Sam Graves cleared the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.
What is Sam Graves's ILA score?
Sam Graves has a 81% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Sam Graves's lifetime average is 75%.
Has Sam Graves received recognition from ILA?
Sam Graves was named a Defender of Limited Government by ILA for 2025, given to lawmakers scoring 80–89% on the ILA scorecard.