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Tim Scott

Sen · Republican · SC

Tim Scott — Republican U.S. Senator from South Carolina (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

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

By issue category

Tim Scott vs. the Republican median and the Senate median, per issue category.

Standout votes

Votes where Tim Scott broke from the Republican majority in the Senate.

Detailed score tables

Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
76.77
Sen
R
2024
80.49
Sen
R
2023
81.25
Sen
R
2022
85.71
Sen
R

Year

2025
100.00
86.36
100.00
60.00
60.00
100.00
100.00
63.51
100.00
2024
100.00
100.00
100.00
77.78
100.00
100.00
68.18
2023
100.00
100.00
0.00
100.00
80.00
80.00
100.00
70.00
100.00
2022
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
66.67
100.00
78.95
66.67

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sen. Tim Scott's voting record?

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) earned a 77% ILA score for 2025, falling below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles. Across 4 years rated, Tim Scott's lifetime ILA score averages 81%. Tim Scott serves South Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

How aligned is Tim Scott with limited-government principles?

Tim Scott earned a 77% ILA score in 2025. Tim Scott fell below the 80% benchmark for alignment with limited-government principles.

What is Tim Scott's ILA score?

Tim Scott has a 77% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Tim Scott's lifetime average is 81%.

Where does Tim Scott serve?

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) serves South Carolina in the U.S. Senate as a Republican.

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