U.S. House · California, District 5
Rep. Tom McClintock
Where they sit
Seated by voting record in the House. Percentiles run from 0 (most liberal) to 100 (most conservative).
Tom McClintock's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How this is measured
This score measures who votes with whom. A member who votes no because a bill goes too far, or not far enough, can look more moderate than their views.
With their party and with the President
How this is measured →Higher than 106 of 219 House Republicans.
Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.
Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Tom McClintock. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.
How this is measuredLower than 198 of 219 House Republicans.
Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.
Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Tom McClintock. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.
How this is measuredWhere they broke ranks
Votes where Tom McClintock went against most of their party or against the President's stated position.
Every vote
Every roll call in the House this Congress, with how Tom McClintock voted, how their party voted and the President's position.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | President wanted | Result |
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A dash means the parties didn't split on that vote, or the President took no public position before it. “Party-line” and “President took a position” list exactly the votes each score counts: the ones cast Yes or No. Missed votes don't count either way and are under “Missed”.
Votes most like
Rep. Mike Johnson
Voted the same way 95% of the time
Rep. Thomas P. Tiffany
Voted the same way 94% of the time
Voted the same way 94% of the time
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Closest member of the other party · Voted the same way 49% of the time
Your district
California's delegation →How this district voted for president in 2024
California redrew its House map. The new lines take effect in January 2027. Under the new lines, District 5 voted 59% Trump and 38% Harris in 2024.
Issue by issue
How often Tom McClintock votes with their party, and with the President, on each kind of issue. Issues are the policy areas Congress assigns to each bill. "With their party" counts only votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides; "With the President" counts only votes where he took a public position first.
Tom McClintock votes with their party about equally often on every issue.
Fewer than 5 party-line votes, so not charted: Animals (3 votes), Taxation (3 votes), Transportation and Public Works (2 votes), Arts, Culture, Religion (2 votes), Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (2 votes), Families (2 votes), Science, Technology, Communications (1 vote), Native Americans (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Emergency Management (1 vote), Sports and Recreation (1 vote).
Tom McClintock votes with the President least often on Economics and Public Finance (88%).
Fewer than 5 votes where the President took a position, so not charted: Armed Forces and National Security (3 votes), Law (3 votes), Education (2 votes), Commerce (2 votes), Animals (2 votes), Science, Technology, Communications (2 votes), Congress (1 vote), Labor and Employment (1 vote), Agriculture and Food (1 vote), Health (1 vote), Taxation (1 vote), Transportation and Public Works (1 vote), Arts, Culture, Religion (1 vote), Native Americans (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Housing and Community Development (1 vote).
Bipartisan bills led
0 passed their chamber · 0 became law
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H.R. 4811 · Cell-Site Simulator Warrant Act of 2025Co-lead · Introduced July 29, 2025 · Crime and Law EnforcementIntroduced
Contact and committees
Contact
- D.C. office phone
- 202-225-2511
- Office
- 2256 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0505
- Official website
- mcclintock.house.gov
Committees
- Committee on Natural Resources
2 subcommittees
- Federal Lands
- Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
- Committee on the Budget
- Committee on the Judiciary
2 subcommittees
- Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Chair
- The Constitution and Limited Government
Committee data: the congress-legislators project (public domain), refreshed with every update. Chair and ranking-member roles as published there.
Votes: Voteview (UCLA). Bills: Congress.gov. President's positions: our public list. 2024 results by district: The Downballot. How this is measured · Corrections