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Joe Manchin III

Sen · Independent · WV

Joe Manchin III — Independent U.S. Senator from West Virginia (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

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

By issue category

Joe Manchin III vs. the Democrat median and the Senate median, per issue category.

Standout votes

Votes where Joe Manchin III broke from the Independent majority in the Senate.

Detailed score tables

Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2024
39.62
Sen
I
2023
35.19
Sen
D
2022
23.81
Sen
D

Year

2024
100.00
0.00
0.00
80.00
18.18
66.67
18.18
2023
100.00
80.00
0.00
50.00
27.27
50.00
50.00
15.00
0.00
2022
0.00
50.00
0.00
40.00
20.00
33.33
100.00
10.53
33.33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sen. Joe Manchin III's voting record?

Sen. Joe Manchin III (I-WV) earned a 40% Institute for Legislative Analysis score for 2024, showing limited alignment with limited-government principles. Across 3 years rated, Joe Manchin III's lifetime ILA score averages 33%. Joe Manchin III serves West Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

How aligned is Joe Manchin III with limited-government principles?

Joe Manchin III earned a 40% Institute for Legislative Analysis score in 2024, showing limited alignment with limited-government principles.

What is Joe Manchin III's ILA score?

Joe Manchin III has a 40% ILA score for 2024. Across 3 years rated, Joe Manchin III's lifetime average is 33%.

Where does Joe Manchin III serve?

Sen. Joe Manchin III (I-WV) serves West Virginia in the U.S. Senate as a Independent.

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