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Joni Ernst

U.S. Senator · Iowa

  • Republican
  • Since 2015
  • Tenure: 2–3 terms

Refreshed 11 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    260 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-3254

  • District offices

    Cedar Rapids · Council Bluffs · Davenport · Des Moines · Sioux City

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  • Capitol office: 260 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-3254
  • 111 Seventh Ave. SE, Suite 480, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52401 · 319-365-4504
  • 2146 27 th Avenue, Suite 500, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501 · 712-352-1167
  • 201 W. Second St., Suite 806, Davenport, IA, 52801 · 563-322-0677
  • 210 Walnut Street, Suite 733, 733 Federal Building, Des Moines, IA, 50309 · 515-284-4574
  • 320 Sixth Street, Suite 194, Federal Building, Sioux City, IA, 51101 · 712-252-1550

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

77.1/ 100

Ranked 7 of 52 in the Senate majority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    894 of 908 while seated (98.5%)

    53rd percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    87 of 87 sponsored · 118.5 points

    88th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    2 sponsored · 5 cosponsored

    4 passed a chamber · 4 reported · 77 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    2,130 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2025-11-10SponsoredS 3172 — A bill to repeal certain Acts that impose sanctions upon Syria.Active
2025-11-10SponsoredS 3173 — Stop 8(a) Contracting Fraud ActProposed
2025-11-09Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-11-07Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3012”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedS 3012 — Shutdown Fairness ActProposed
2025-11-07SponsoredS 3161 — Protecting DOD Data Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-07SponsoredS 3166 — Returning Unspent COVID Funds ActProposed
2025-11-06Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 90”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 90 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2025-11-06SponsoredS 3114 — Union Members Right to Know ActProposed
2025-11-05Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN25-37”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-05Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-37”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-05Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN400-3”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-04Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN400-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-04Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-11-04SponsoredSRES 482 — A resolution recognizing the week of November 3 through November 7, 2025, as "National Veterans Small Business Week".Passed 2025-11-04
2025-11-03Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN400-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-30Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN400-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-30Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 88”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 88 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.Active
2025-10-30Voted yea on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 80”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 80 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".Passed 2025-12-05
2025-10-30SponsoredS 3091 — DISPOSAL ActProposed
2025-10-29Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 77”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 77 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.Active
2025-10-29Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 69”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 69 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Record of Decision for the Barred Owl Management Strategy; Washington, Oregon, and California".Active
2025-10-29Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN466-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-29Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 80”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 80 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".Passed 2025-12-05
2025-10-28Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 81”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 81 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.Active
2025-10-28Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN466-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
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