Good and Bad Guys - Who needs to go in 2010

“It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.” James Madison, 4th US President (1809-17)

Shading Legend

 

Bad Guy - work to defeat in 2010

 

Good Guy

 

12 years in the Congress

 

Over 12 years in the Congress

 

House Terms

 

Senate Terms

 

Rules In Order

 

Independence Caucus Targeted - Bad Guy
Progressive Caucus - Bad Guy

 

For Cap & Trade or HR 2454 - Bad Guy

 

For Healthcare Reform or HR 3962- Bad Guy

 

For ENDA HR 3017 - Bad Guy
For CRMA HR 1479 - Bad Guy

Over 12 Years Service  - Bad Guy

 

Blue Dog Coalition - Good Guy

 

Voted Against HR 2454 - Good Guy

 

Voted Against HR 3962 - Good Guy

 

 

Endorsed Candidates see the updated list

By State  Good Guys 132 Percent 24%  
      Bad Guys 408   76%   Updated 1/3/2010
Type State District Name Good Guy Bad Guy Years In Congress Party House Total Terms Senate Total Terms Web
House AK AK00 Don Young 0 37 R 19   http://donyoung.house.gov/ 
Senate AK AKJR Mark Begich 0 1 D   1 http://begich.senate.gov/
Senate AK AKSR Lisa Murkowski 0 8 R   2 http://murkowski.senate.gov/
House AL AL01 Jo Bonner 10 7 R 4   http://bonner.house.gov/
House AL AL02 Bobby Bright 10 1 D 1   http://www.bright.house.gov/ 
House AL AL03 Mike Rogers 10 9 R 5   http://house.gov/mike-rogers/ 
House AL AL04 Robert Aderholt 0 13 R 7   http://aderholt.house.gov/
House AL AL05 Parker Griffith 10 1 R 1   http://griffith.house.gov/
House AL AL06 Spencer Bachus 0 17 R 9   http://bachus.house.gov/ 
House AL AL07 Artur Davis 0 7 D 4   http://arturdavis.house.gov/ 
Senate AL ALJR Jeff Sessions 0 13 R   3 http://sessions.senate.gov/public/ 
Senate AL ALSR Richard Shelby 0 31 R 4 5 http://shelby.senate.gov/public/
House AR AR01 Marion Berry 0 13 D 7   http://www.house.gov/berry/ 
House AR AR02 Vic Snyder 0 13 D 7   http://www.house.gov/snyder/ 
House AR AR03 John Boozman 0 9 R 5   http://www.boozman.house.gov/ 
House AR AR04 Mike Ross 10 9 D 5   http://ross.house.gov/index.html 
Senate AR ARJR Mark Pryor 0 7 D   2 http://pryor.senate.gov/ 
Senate AR ARSR Blanche Lincoln 0 18 D 4 3 http://lincoln.senate.gov  
House AS AS00 Eni F. H. Faleomavaega 0 21 D 11   http://house.gov/faleomavaega/ 
House AZ AZ01 Ann Kirkpatrick 0 1 D 1   http://kirkpatrick.house.gov/ 
House AZ AZ02 Trent Franks 10 7 R 4   http://www.house.gov/franks/ 
House AZ AZ03 John Shadegg 0 15 R 8   http://johnshadegg.house.gov/ 
House AZ AZ04 Ed Pastor 0 19 D 10   http://www.pastor.house.gov/ 
House AZ AZ05 Harry Mitchell 0 3 D 2   http://mitchell.house.gov/ 
House AZ AZ06 Jeff Flake 10 9 R 5   http://flake.house.gov/ 
House AZ AZ07 Raul Grijalva 0 7 D 4   http://grijalva.house.gov/index.html 
House AZ AZ08 Gabrielle Giffords 0 3 D 2   http://giffords.house.gov/ 
Senate AZ AZJR Jon Kyl 0 21 R 3 4 http://kyl.senate.gov/ 
Senate AZ AZSR John McCain 0 28 R 3 5 http://mccain.senate.gov/ 
House CA CA01 Mike Thompson 0 11 D 6   http://mikethompson.house.gov/ 
House CA CA02 Wally Herger 0 23 R 12   http://herger.house.gov/ 
House CA CA03 Dan Lungren 0 15 R 13   http://lungren.house.gov/
House CA CA04 Tom McClintock 10 1 R 1   http://mcclintock.house.gov/ 
House CA CA05 Doris Matsui 0 5 D 3   http://matsui.house.gov/ 
House CA CA06 Lynn Woolsey 0 17 D 9   http://woolsey.house.gov/ 
House CA CA07 George Miller 0 35 D 18   http://georgemiller.house.gov/  
House CA CA08 Nancy Pelosi 0 23 D 12   http://www.house.gov/pelosi/ 
House CA CA09 Barbara Lee 0 12 D 6   http://lee.house.gov/ 
House CA CA10 John Garamendi 0 1 D 1   http://garamendi.house.gov/ 
House CA CA11 Jerry McNerney 0 3 D 2   http://mcnerney.house.gov/ 
House CA CA12 Jackie Speier 0 2 D 1   http://speier.house.gov/
House CA CA13 Fortney Stark 0 37 D 19   http://www.stark.house.gov/ 
House CA CA14 Anna Eshoo 0 17 D 9   http://eshoo.house.gov/ 
House CA CA15 Mike Honda 0 9 D 5   http://honda.house.gov/ 
House CA CA16 Zoe Lofgren 0 15 D 8   http://www.lofgren.house.gov/ 
House CA CA17 Sam Farr 0 17 D 9   http://www.farr.house.gov/ 
House CA CA18 Dennis Cardoza 0 7 D 4   http://www.house.gov/cardoza/ 
House CA CA19 George Radanovich 0 15 R 8   http://radanovich.house.gov/ 
House CA CA20 Jim Costa 0 5 D 3   http://www.costa.house.gov/ 
House CA CA21 Devin Nunes 10 7 R 4   http://www.nunes.house.gov/ 
House CA CA22 Kevin McCarthy 10 3 R 2   http://kevinmccarthy.house.gov/ 
House CA CA23 Lois Capps 0 12 D 6   http://capps.house.gov/ 
House CA CA24 Elton Gallegly 0 23 R 12   http://www.house.gov/gallegly/ 
House CA CA25 Howard P. (Buck) McKeon 0 17 R 9   http://mckeon.house.gov/ 
House CA CA26 David Dreier 0 29 R 15   http://dreier.house.gov/index.shtml 
House CA CA27 Brad Sherman 0 13 D 7   http://bradsherman.house.gov/ 
House CA CA28 Howard Berman 0 27 D 14   http://www.house.gov/berman/ 
House CA CA29 Adam Schiff 0 9 D 5   http://schiff.house.gov/
House CA CA30 Henry A. Waxman 0 35 D 18   http://waxman.house.gov/ 
House CA CA31 Xavier Becerra 0 17 D 9   http://becerra.house.gov/
House CA CA32 Judy Chu 0 1 D 1   http://chu.house.gov/ 
House CA CA33 Diane Watson 0 9 D 5   http://www.house.gov/watson/ 
House CA CA34 Lucille Roybal-Allard 0 17 D 9   http://roybal-allard.house.gov/ 
House CA CA35 Maxine Waters 0 19 D 10   http://www.house.gov/waters/ 
House CA CA36 Jane Harman 0 15 D 11   http://www.house.gov/harman/ 
House CA CA37 Laura Richardson 0 3 D 2   http://richardson.house.gov/ 
House CA CA38 Grace Napolitano 0 11 D 6   http://www.napolitano.house.gov/ 
House CA CA39 Linda Sanchez 0 7 D 4   http://lindasanchez.house.gov/ 
House CA CA40 Ed Royce 0 17 R 9   http://royce.house.gov/ 
House CA CA41 Jerry Lewis 0 31 R 16   http://www.house.gov/jerrylewis/ 
House CA CA42 Gary Miller 10 11 R 6   http://garymiller.house.gov/ 
House CA CA43 Joe Baca 0 11 D 6   http://www.house.gov/baca/ 
House CA CA44 Ken Calvert 0 17 R 9   http://calvert.house.gov/ 
House CA CA45 Mary Bono Mack 0 12 R 6   http://bono.house.gov/ 
House CA CA46 Dana Rohrabacher 0 21 R 11   http://rohrabacher.house.gov/ 
House CA CA47 Loretta Sanchez 0 13 D 7   http://lorettasanchez.house.gov/ 
House CA CA48 John Campbell 10 5 R 3   http://campbell.house.gov/ 
House CA CA49 Darrell Issa 10 9 R 5   http://issa.house.gov/ 
House CA CA50 Brian Bilbray 10 10 R 8   http://www.house.gov/bilbray/ 
House CA CA51 Bob Filner 0 17 D 9   http://www.house.gov/filner/ 
House CA CA52 Duncan D. Hunter 10 1 R 1   http://hunter.house.gov/ 
House CA CA53 Susan Davis 0 9 D 5   http://www.house.gov/susandavis/ 
Senate CA CAJR Barbara Boxer 0 27 D 5 4 http://boxer.senate.gov/ 
Senate CA CASR Dianne Feinstein 0 18 D   4 http://feinstein.senate.gov/public/
House CO CO01 Diana DeGette 0 13 D 7   http://degette.house.gov/ 
House CO CO02 Jared Polis 0 1 D 1   http://polis.house.gov/ 
House CO CO03 John Salazar 0 5 D 3   http://www.house.gov/salazar/ 
House CO CO04 Betsy Markey 0 1 D 1   http://betsymarkey.house.gov/ 
House CO CO05 Doug Lamborn 10 3 R 2   http://lamborn.house.gov/
House CO CO06 Mike Coffman 10 1 R 1   http://coffman.house.gov/ 
House CO CO07 Ed Perlmutter 0 3 D 2   http://perlmutter.house.gov/ 
Senate CO COJR Michael Bennet 0 1 D   1 http://bennet.senate.gov/
Senate CO COSR Mark Udall 0 11 D 5 1 http://markudall.senate.gov 
House CT CT01 John Larson 0 11 D 6   http://www.larson.house.gov/ 
House CT CT02 Joe Courtney 0 3 D 2   http://courtney.house.gov/ 
House CT CT03 Rosa DeLauro 0 19 D 10   http://delauro.house.gov/ 
House CT CT04 Jim Himes 0 1 D 1   http://himes.house.gov/
House CT CT05 Chris Murphy 0 3 D 2   http://chrismurphy.house.gov/ 
Senate CT CTJR Joe Lieberman 0 21 I   5 http://lieberman.senate.gov/
Senate CT CTSR Chris Dodd 0 35 D 3 6 http://dodd.senate.gov/ 
House DC DC00 Eleanor Holmes Norton 0 19 D 10   http://www.norton.house.gov/ 
House DE DE00 Mike Castle 0 17 R 9   http://www.castle.house.gov/ 
Senate DE DEJR Ted Kaufman 0 1 D   1 http://kaufman.senate.gov/
Senate DE DESR Tom Carper 0 19 D 5 3 http://carper.senate.gov 
House FL FL01 Jeff Miller 10 9 R 5   http://jeffmiller.house.gov/ 
House FL FL02 Allen Boyd 0 13 D 7   http://boyd.house.gov/ 
House FL FL03 Corrine Brown 0 17 D 9   http://house.gov/corrinebrown/ 
House FL FL04 Ander Crenshaw 10 9 R 5   http://crenshaw.house.gov/ 
House FL FL05 Ginny Brown-Waite 10 7 R 4   http://brown-waite.house.gov/ 
House FL FL06 Cliff Stearns 0 21 R 11   http://www.house.gov/stearns/ 
House FL FL07 John L. Mica 0 17 R 9   http://www.house.gov/mica/ 
House FL FL08 Alan Grayson 0 1 D 1   http://grayson.house.gov/ 
House FL FL09 Gus Bilirakis 10 3 R 2   http://bilirakis.house.gov/ 
House FL FL10 C. W. (Bill) Young 0 39 R 20   http://www.house.gov/young/ 
House FL FL11 Kathy Anne Castor 0 3 D 2   http://castor.house.gov/ 
House FL FL12 Adam Putnam 10 9 R 5   http://www.house.gov/putnam/ 
House FL FL13 Vern Buchanan 10 3 R 2   http://buchanan.house.gov/ 
House FL FL14 Connie Mack 10 5 R 3   http://mack.house.gov/ 
House FL FL15 Bill Posey 10 1 R 1   http://posey.house.gov/ 
House FL FL16 Tom Rooney 10 1 R 1   http://rooney.house.gov/
House FL FL17 Kendrick B. Meek 0 7 D 4   http://kendrickmeek.house.gov/ 
House FL FL18 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 0 21 R 11   http://ros-lehtinen.house.gov/ 
House FL FL19 Robert Wexler 0 13 D 7   http://www.wexler.house.gov 
House FL FL20 Debbie Wasserman Schultz 0 5 D 3   http://wassermanschultz.house.gov/ 
House FL FL21 Lincoln Diaz-Balart 0 17 R 9   http://diaz-balart.house.gov/ 
House FL FL22 Ron Klein 0 3 D 2   http://klein.house.gov/index.html 
House FL FL23 Alcee Hastings 0 17 D 9   http://alceehastings.house.gov/ 
House FL FL24 Suzanne Kosmas 0 1 D 1   http://www.kosmas.house.gov/ 
House FL FL25 Mario Diaz-Balart 10 7 R 4   http://mariodiazbalart.house.gov/
Senate FL FLJR George S. LeMieux 10 1 R   1 http://lemieux.senate.gov/ 
Senate FL FLSR Bill Nelson 0 19 D 5 3 http://billnelson.senate.gov/ 
House GA GA01 Jack Kingston 0 17 R 9   http://kingston.house.gov/ 
House GA GA02 Sanford Bishop, Jr. 0 17 D 9   http://bishop.house.gov/ 
House GA GA03 Lynn Westmoreland 10 5 R 3   http://westmoreland.house.gov/ 
House GA GA04 Hank Johnson 0 3 D 2   http://hankjohnson.house.gov/ 
House GA GA05 John Lewis 0 23 D 12   http://johnlewis.house.gov/ 
House GA GA06 Tom Price 10 5 R 3   http://tomprice.house.gov/  
House GA GA07 John Linder 0 17 R 9   http://linder.house.gov/  
House GA GA08 Jim Marshall 10 7 D 4   http://www.house.gov/marshall/ 
House GA GA09 Nathan Deal 0 17 R 9   http://www.house.gov/deal/ 
House GA GA10 Paul C. Broun 10 3 R 2   http://broun.house.gov/ 
House GA GA11 Phil Gingrey 10 7 R 4   http://gingrey.house.gov/ 
House GA GA12 John Barrow 10 5 D 3   http://www.barrow.house.gov/ 
House GA GA13 David Scott 0 7 D 4   http://davidscott.house.gov/ 
Senate GA GAJR Johnny Isakson 10 9 R 2 2 http://isakson.senate.gov/ 
Senate GA GASR Saxby Chambliss 10 7 R   2 http://chambliss.senate.gov/
House GU GU00 Madeleine Bordallo 10 7 D 4   http://www.house.gov/bordallo/ 
House HI HI01 Neil Abercrombie 0 21 D 12   http://house.gov/abercrombie/ 
House HI HI02 Mazie Hirono 0 3 D 2   http://hirono.house.gov/ 
Senate HI HIJR Daniel Kahikina Akaka 0 20 D   4 http://akaka.senate.gov/
Senate HI HISR Dan Inouye 0 51 D 2 9 http://inouye.senate.gov/
House IA IA01 Bruce Braley 0 3 D 2   http://www.braley.house.gov/ 
House IA IA02 Dave Loebsack 0 3 D 2   http://loebsack.house.gov/ 
House IA IA03 Leonard Boswell 0 13 D 7   http://boswell.house.gov/
House IA IA04 Tom Latham 0 15 R 8   http://www.tomlatham.house.gov/ 
House IA IA05 Steve King 10 7 R 4   http://steveking.house.gov/ 
Senate IA IAJR Tom Harkin 0 25 D   5 http://harkin.senate.gov/
Senate IA IASR Chuck Grassley 0 35 R 3 6 http://grassley.senate.gov/ 
House ID ID01 Walter C. (Walt) Minnick 10 1 D 1   http://minnick.house.gov/ 
House ID ID02 Mike Simpson 10 11 R 6   http://simpson.house.gov/ 
Senate ID IDJR James E. Risch 10 1 R   1 http://risch.senate.gov/public/ 
Senate ID IDSR Mike Crapo 10 11 R   3 http://crapo.senate.gov/ 
House IL IL01 Bobby L. Rush 0 17 D 9   http://www.house.gov/rush/ 
House IL IL02 Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. 0 15 D 8   http://www.jessejacksonjr.org/ 
House IL IL03 Dan Lipinski 0 5 D 3   http://www.lipinski.house.gov/ 
House IL IL04 Luis Gutierrez 0 17 D 9   http://luisgutierrez.house.gov/ 
House IL IL05 Mike Quigley 0 1 D 1   http://quigley.house.gov/ 
House IL IL06 Peter Roskam 10 3 R 2   http://roskam.house.gov/ 
House IL IL07 Danny Davis 0 13 D 7   http://www.davis.house.gov/ 
House IL IL08 Melissa Bean 0 5 D 3   http://www.house.gov/bean/ 
House IL IL09 Janice Schakowsky 0 11 D 6   http://house.gov/schakowsky/ 
House IL IL10 Mark Kirk 0 9 R 5   http://kirk.house.gov/ 
House IL IL11 Debbie Halvorson 0 1 D 1   http://halvorson.house.gov/ 
House IL IL12 Jerry Costello 0 22 D 11   http://costello.house.gov/ 
House IL IL13 Judy Biggert 0 11 R 6   http://judybiggert.house.gov/ 
House IL IL14 Bill Foster 0 2 D 1   http://foster.house.gov/ 
House IL IL15 Timothy V. Johnson 10 9 R 5   http://timjohnson.house.gov/
House IL IL16 Don Manzullo 0 17 R 9   http://manzullo.house.gov/ 
House IL IL17 Phil Hare 0 3 D 2   http://hare.house.gov/index.html 
House IL IL18 Aaron Schock 10 1 R 1   http://schock.house.gov/ 
House IL IL19 John Shimkus 0 13 R 7   http://shimkus.house.gov/ 
Senate IL ILJR Roland Burris 0 1 D   1 http://burris.senate.gov 
Senate IL ILSR Dick Durbin 0 27 D 7 3 http://durbin.senate.gov/ 
House IN IN01 Peter J. Visclosky 0 25 D 13   http://www.house.gov/visclosky
House IN IN02 Joe Donnelly 0 3 D 2   http://donnelly.house.gov/ 
House IN IN03 Mark Souder 0 15 R 8   http://souder.house.gov/ 
House IN IN04 Steve Buyer 0 17 R 9   http://stevebuyer.house.gov 
House IN IN05 Dan Burton 0 27 R 14   http://burton.house.gov/ 
House IN IN06 Mike Pence 10 9 R 5   http://mikepence.house.gov/ 
House IN IN07 Andre Carson 0 2 D 1   http://carson.house.gov/ 
House IN IN08 Brad Ellsworth 0 3 D 2   http://www.ellsworth.house.gov/ 
House IN IN09 Baron Hill 0 13 D 12   http://baronhill.house.gov/ 
Senate IN INJR Evan Bayh 0 11 D   3 http://bayh.senate.gov/ 
Senate IN INSR Richard G. Lugar 0 33 R   7 http://lugar.senate.gov/ 
House KS KS01 Jerry Moran 0 13 R 7   http://jerrymoran.house.gov/ 
House KS KS02 Lynn Jenkins 10 1 R 1   http://lynnjenkins.house.gov/ 
House KS KS03 Dennis Moore 0 11 D 6   http://www.moore.house.gov/ 
House KS KS04 Todd Tiahrt 0 15 R 8   http://tiahrt.house.gov/
Senate KS KSJR Pat Roberts 0 29 R 8 3 http://roberts.senate.gov/public/ 
Senate KS KSSR Sam Brownback 0 14 R   3 http://brownback.senate.gov/
House KY KY01 Edward Whitfield 0 15 R 8   http://whitfield.house.gov/ 
House KY KY02 Brett Guthrie 10 1 R 1   http://guthrie.house.gov/  
House KY KY03 John Yarmuth 0 3 D 2   http://yarmuth.house.gov/
House KY KY04 Geoff Davis 10 5 R 3   http://geoffdavis.house.gov/ 
House KY KY05 Harold Rogers 0 29 R 15   http://halrogers.house.gov/ 
House KY KY06 Ben Chandler 0 6 D 3   http://chandler.house.gov/ 
Senate KY KYJR Jim Bunning 0 23 R 6 3 http://bunning.senate.gov/
Senate KY KYSR Mitch McConnell 0 25 R   5 http://mcconnell.senate.gov/ 
House LA LA01 Steve Scalise 10 2 R 1   http://www.scalise.house.gov/ 
House LA LA02 Ahn Cao 0 1 R 1   http://josephcao.house.gov/ 
House LA LA03 Charlie Melancon 10 5 D 3   http://melancon.house.gov/ 
House LA LA04 John Fleming 10 1 R 1   http://fleming.house.gov/ 
House LA LA05 Rodney Alexander 10 7 R 4   http://alexander.house.gov/
House LA LA06 Bill Cassidy 10 1 R 1   http://cassidy.house.gov/ 
House LA LA07 Charles Boustany, Jr. 10 5 R 3   http://boustany.house.gov/
Senate LA LAJR David Vitter 10 11 R 3 2 http://vitter.senate.gov/ 
Senate LA LASR Mary Landrieu 0 13 D   3 http://landrieu.senate.gov/
House MA MA01 John W. Olver 0 19 D 10   http://house.gov/olver/
House MA MA02 Richard E. Neal 0 21 D 11   http://www.house.gov/neal/ 
House MA MA03 Jim McGovern 0 13 D 7   http://mcgovern.house.gov/
House MA MA04 Barney Frank 0 29 D 15   http://www.house.gov/frank/ 
House MA MA05 Niki Tsongas 0 3 D 2   http://tsongas.house.gov/
House MA MA06 John Tierney 0 13 D 7   http://tierney.house.gov/ 
House MA MA07 Ed Markey 0 34 D 17   http://markey.house.gov/ 
House MA MA08 Michael Capuano 0 11 D 6   http://www.house.gov/capuano/ 
House MA MA09 Stephen F. Lynch 0 9 D 5   http://www.house.gov/lynch/ 
House MA MA10 Bill Delahunt 0 13 D 7   http://www.house.gov/delahunt/ 
Senate MA MAJR Paul G. Kirk, Jr. 0 1 D   1 http://kirk.senate.gov/
Senate MA MASR John Kerry 0 25 D   5 http://kerry.senate.gov/