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Mitch McConnell

Sen · Republican · KY

Mitch McConnell — Republican U.S. Senator from Kentucky (official headshot)

Where they stand

Every rated Senate 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

Mitch McConnell's score per year against the Senate, party, and Congress-wide medians (rated members only).

By issue category

Mitch McConnell vs. the Republican median and the Senate median, per issue category.

Standout votes

Votes where Mitch McConnell broke from the Republican majority in the Senate.

Detailed score tables

Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
78.26
Sen
R
2024
50.00
Sen
R
2023
66.04
Sen
R
2022
48.84
Sen
R

Year

2025
100.00
86.36
100.00
33.33
44.44
100.00
100.00
67.21
100.00
2024
100.00
100.00
100.00
33.33
78.57
100.00
29.82
2023
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
70.00
87.50
100.00
33.33
100.00
2022
100.00
75.00
100.00
80.00
80.00
66.67
100.00
20.00
33.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sen. Mitch McConnell's voting record?

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) earned a 78% ILA score for 2025, falling below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Across 4 years rated, Mitch McConnell's lifetime ILA score averages 61%. Mitch McConnell serves Kentucky in the U.S. Senate.

How aligned is Mitch McConnell with limited-government principles?

Mitch McConnell earned a 78% ILA score in 2025. Mitch McConnell fell below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.

What is Mitch McConnell's ILA score?

Mitch McConnell has a 78% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Mitch McConnell's lifetime average is 61%.

Where does Mitch McConnell serve?

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) serves Kentucky in the U.S. Senate as a Republican.

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