U.S. House · Oregon, District 4

Rep. Val T. Hoyle

Democrat Serving since Jan. 3, 2023Term ends Jan. 3, 2027Missed 2% of votes (12 of 674) · How this is measured

Where they sit

Seated by voting record in the House. Percentiles run from 0 (most liberal) to 100 (most conservative).

How this is measured →
Hoyle
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Val T. Hoyle'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

All of Congress44thpercentile
More liberal than 56% of all members of Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
234th most liberal of 531
Democrats in Congress90thpercentile
More conservative than 90% of Democrats in Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
26th most conservative of 259
The House44thpercentile
More liberal than 55% of House members.
Most liberalMost conservative
192nd most liberal of 431

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

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Votes with own party
97%
Q1 2025: 88% → Q3 2026: 98%

Lower than 130 of 212 House Democrats.

Actual97%
Expected94%
Difference+3 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 55%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Val T. Hoyle. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

On 462 votes that split the partiesReal votes only: 95%See the 462 votes
How this is measured
Votes with the President
9%all votes
Q1 2025: 17% → Q3 2026: 6%

Lower than 107 of 212 House Democrats.

Actual9%
Expected16%
Difference−7 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Val T. Hoyle. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

Based on 140 votes9% on legislation onlySee the 140 votes
How this is measured

Where they broke ranks

Votes where Val T. Hoyle 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 Val T. Hoyle voted, how their party voted and the President's position.

How this is measured
DateVoteTheir voteMost of their partyPresident wantedResult
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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

How this district voted for president in 2024

Harris 54.5%Trump 42.4%

Oregon's district lines are not changing for the next Congress.

Issue by issue

How often Val T. Hoyle 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.

Val T. Hoyle sides with their party least often on Law (83%) and Agriculture and Food (88%).

Val T. HoyleAverage for House Democrats
  1. Law 83%Average 99% · 6 votes on Law
  2. Agriculture and Food 88%Average 94% · 8 votes on Agriculture and Food
  3. Crime and Law Enforcement 89%Average 89% · 28 votes on Crime and Law Enforcement
  4. Labor and Employment 92%Average 97% · 12 votes on Labor and Employment
  5. Finance and Financial Sector 92%Average 88% · 13 votes on Finance and Financial Sector
  6. Immigration 93%Average 91% · 14 votes on Immigration
  7. Public Lands and Natural Resources 94%Average 98% · 18 votes on Public Lands and Natural Resources
  8. Government Operations and Politics 95%Average 92% · 19 votes on Government Operations and Politics
  9. Energy 97%Average 96% · 38 votes on Energy
  10. Economics and Public Finance 98%Average 99% · 63 votes on Economics and Public Finance
  11. Congress 100%Average 100% · 110 votes on Congress
  12. Armed Forces and National Security 100%Average 97% · 41 votes on Armed Forces and National Security
  13. Environmental Protection 100%Average 96% · 27 votes on Environmental Protection
  14. International Affairs 100%Average 96% · 16 votes on International Affairs
  15. Education 100%Average 89% · 12 votes on Education
  16. Health 100%Average 100% · 7 votes on Health

Fewer than 5 party-line votes, so not charted: Families (4 votes), Commerce (4 votes), 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), Science, Technology, Communications (1 vote), Native Americans (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Sports and Recreation (1 vote).

Bipartisan bills led

1 passed their chamber · 0 became law

How this is measured →
How far each bill got:IntroducedPassed one chamberPassed both chambersBecame law

Contact and committees

Contact

D.C. office phone
202-225-6416
Office
1620 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3704
Official website
hoyle.house.gov

Committees

  • Committee on Natural Resources
    2 subcommittees
    • Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Ranking member
    • Indian and Insular Affairs
  • Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
    3 subcommittees
    • Aviation
    • Highways and Transit
    • Water Resources and Environment

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

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