Senator · Mississippi
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Cindy Hyde-Smith is a Republican senator from Mississippi, in Congress since 2018. In the 119th Congress, 915 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 17, and cast 819 of 825 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.
- Party
- Republican
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current
- In Congress since
- Apr 9, 2018
- Term ends
- Jan 3, 2027
Record by Congress
Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.
| Congress | Roll calls | Missed | Votes with party | Sponsored | Cosponsored across the aisle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119th CongressSenate | 915 | 1.9%17 of 915 · rank 55 of 101 | 99%819 of 825 · rank 47 of 101 | 460 became law | 19%66 of 347 |
| 118th CongressSenate | 691 | 3.6%25 of 691 · rank 50 of 101 | 96%497 of 519 · rank 69 of 101 | 300 became law | 27%109 of 404 |
| 117th CongressSenate | 949 | 4.1%39 of 949 · rank 35 of 100 | 93%683 of 734 · rank 75 of 100 | 140 became law | 25%94 of 374 |
Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)
Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (Senate), with each party's median and the chamber's range.
Liberal −1+0.45+1 Conservative
Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/
Votes against their party
The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 42–54· Against party
- Jan 30, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 32–67· Against party
- Mar 14, 2025· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 27–73· Against party
- Dec 20, 2024· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 28–67· Against party
- Nov 15, 2023· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 32–65· Against party
- Oct 26, 2023· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 35–62· Against party
- Jul 19, 2023· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Agreed to 65–28· Against party
- Mar 23, 2023· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 32–63· Against party
Recent votes
The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 77–22
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 47–52
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 49–50
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 42–54· Against party
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 1–94
- Sep 28, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Agreed to 96–1
- Sep 24, 2026· Senate· Passage· On the Concurrent Resolution· Concurrent Resolution Rejected 49–50
- Sep 24, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Agreed to 77–23
- Aug 8, 2026· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 90–6
- Aug 7, 2026· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 86–11
- Aug 7, 2026· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 32–64
- Jul 30, 2026· Senate· Passage· On the Resolution· Resolution Agreed to 50–47
Sponsored bills
Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.
90 sponsored · 0 became law
How far they got
- Introduced5966%
- Reported by committee44.4%
- Passed one chamber2730%
Policy areas
- Health30
- Agriculture and Food8
- Taxation8
- Armed Forces and National Security6
- Education6
- Crime and Law Enforcement4
- Environmental Protection4
- Finance and Financial Sector4
Latest activity
- S. 5613 A bill to increase the rate of duty on shrimp originating from Ecuador, and for other purposes.Introduced· Sep 30, 2026
- S.Res. 914 A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2026, as "LDL-C Awareness Day".Passed one chamber· Health· Sep 28, 2026
- S.Res. 904 A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 27, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".Passed one chamber· Armed Forces and National Security· Sep 24, 2026
- S.Res. 894 A resolution designating September 25, 2026, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.Passed one chamber· Health· Sep 23, 2026
- S. 5364 Rural Mothers and Fathers Choice ActIntroduced· Health· Aug 7, 2026
- S. 5322 Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Improvement ActIntroduced· Taxation· Aug 6, 2026
- S.Res. 825 A resolution commending Mississippi Christian University for 200 years of service to the State of Mississippi and the United States.Passed one chamber· Education· Jul 30, 2026
- S. 3878 A bill to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the National Park System, and for other purposes.Reported by committee· Native Americans· Jul 23, 2026
Committees
Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.
Current seats
Campaign money
What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.
2026 cycle
- Raised
- $3.8M
- through Jun 30, 2026
- Cash on hand
- $2.5M
- From committees
- $1.3M
- 285 committees
- From contractor PACs
- $284.5K
- 66 PACs · 21% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf
Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026
| PAC sponsor | Given | Matched contract recipient | Its contracts, FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| mortgage bankers associationmortgage bankers association political action committee (morpac) | $10K | MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization | $125K |
| chevron corporationchevron employees political action committee - chevron corporation | $10K | CHEVRON U.S.A. INCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $713.4K |
| american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee | $10K | AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization | — |
| general dynamics corporationgeneral dynamics corporation political action committee (general dynamics employee pac) | $10K | GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC.AI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $29.3K |
| northrop grumman corporationemployees of northrop grumman corporation pac | $10K | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $1.1B |
| davita inc.davita inc. political action committee (dapac) | $10K | DAVITA INC.AI match · 97% · the same organization | $179.4M |
| leidos, inc.leidos inc. political action committee | $10K | LEIDOS, INC.AI match · 99% · the same organization | $1.1B |
| rocket lab corporationrocket lab corporation political action committee (rocket lab pac) | $10K | ROCKET LAB USA INCAI match · 99% · the same organization | $20.1M |
| pricewaterhousecooperspricewaterhousecoopers political action committee i | $8,500 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLPAI match · 98% · the same organization | $4.8M |
| american hospital associationamerican hospital association pac | $8,000 | AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 99% · the same organization | $1.2M |
By cycle
| Cycle | Raised (FEC summary) | From committees | From contractor PACs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.8M | $1.3M | $284.5K66 PACs · 21% of committee money |
| 2024 | $750.6K | $259.6K | $46.5K20 PACs · 18% of committee money |
| 2022 | $882.3K | $77K | $17K6 PACs · 22% of committee money |
Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.
Terms
Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.
- Senate · MississippiJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027
- Senate · MississippiNov 28, 2018 – Jan 3, 2021
- Senate · MississippiApr 9, 2018 – Nov 27, 2018
Contact
Official channels, as published.
- Website
- www.hydesmith.senate.gov
- Phone
- 202-224-5054
- Office
- 528 Hart Senate Office Building
- Contact form
- Contact form
Identifiers
The same member in other public records.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
- Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.