Senator · North Dakota
Kevin Cramer
Kevin Cramer is a Republican senator from North Dakota, in Congress since 2013. In the 119th Congress, 915 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 32, and cast 807 of 811 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.
- Party
- Republican
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current
- In Congress since
- Jan 3, 2013
- Term ends
- Jan 3, 2031
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 | 3.5%32 of 915 · rank 31 of 101 | 100%807 of 811 · rank 42 of 101 | 310 became law | 25%93 of 376 |
| 118th CongressSenate | 691 | 11.0%76 of 691 · rank 11 of 101 | 90%435 of 483 · rank 87 of 101 | 170 became law | 29%160 of 547 |
| 117th CongressSenate | 949 | 12.9%122 of 949 · rank 3 of 100 | 91%605 of 667 · rank 81 of 100 | 190 became law | 31%152 of 486 |
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+0.40+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
- Mar 14, 2025· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 27–73· Against party
- Apr 19, 2024· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 42–50· Against party
- Feb 13, 2024· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 70–29· Against party
- Jun 1, 2023· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 63–36· Against party
- Mar 29, 2023· Senate· Passage· On Passage of the Bill· Bill Passed 66–30· Against party
- Mar 28, 2023· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 31–65· Against party
- Dec 1, 2022· Senate· Amendments· On the Amendment· Amendment Rejected 25–70· 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.
67 sponsored · 0 became law
How far they got
- Introduced6191%
- Reported by committee34.5%
- Passed one chamber34.5%
Policy areas
- Finance and Financial Sector11
- Armed Forces and National Security7
- Taxation6
- Families4
- Foreign Trade and International Finance4
- Government Operations and Politics4
- Health4
- International Affairs4
Latest activity
- S. 829 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 840 Front Street in Casselton, North Dakota, as the "Commander Delbert Austin Olson Post Office".Reported by committee· Government Operations and Politics· Sep 14, 2026
- S. 5049 CLAIM ActIntroduced· Finance and Financial Sector· Jul 21, 2026
- S. 4835 Bureau of Industry and Security License Administration Enhancement ActIntroduced· Foreign Trade and International Finance· Jun 18, 2026
- S. 4637 Conrad 30 Physician Workforce Optimization ActIntroduced· Immigration· May 21, 2026
- S. 4587 Dietary Supplements Access ActIntroduced· Taxation· May 20, 2026
- S. 4511 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income charitable distributions from certain employer-sponsored retirement plans, and for other purposes.Introduced· Taxation· May 13, 2026
- S. 4197 Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation ActIntroduced· Armed Forces and National Security· Apr 29, 2026
- S.Res. 654 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should reduce and maintain the Federal unified budget deficit at or below 3 percent of gross domestic product.Introduced· Economics and Public Finance· Mar 20, 2026
Committees
Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.
Current seats
- AirlandChairman
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
- $1.1M
- through Jun 30, 2026
- Cash on hand
- $2.3M
- From committees
- $204.3K
- 93 committees
- From contractor PACs
- $41K
- 23 PACs · 20% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf
Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026
| PAC sponsor | Given | Matched contract recipient | Its contracts, FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| hess corporationhess corporation political action committee (hess pac) | $5,000 | HESS CORPORATIONAI match · 98% · the same organization | — |
| international association of fire fightersinternational association of firefighters interested in registration and education pac | $2,500 | INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERSAI match · 100% · the same organization | $5,280 |
| american electric powerthe american electric power committee for responsible government | $2,500 | AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization | $5M |
| pricewaterhousecooperspricewaterhousecoopers political action committee i | $2,500 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLPAI match · 98% · the same organization | $4.8M |
| microsoft corporationmicrosoft corporation stakeholders voluntary pac - msvpac | $2,500 | MICROSOFT CORPORATIONAI match · 99% · the same organization | $443M |
| nutrien ag solutionsnutrien ag solutions employee citizenship fund political action committee ('nutrien citizenship fund pac') | $2,500 | NUTRIEN AG SOLUTIONS, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization | $23.9K |
| ursa major technologies, inc.ursa major technologies inc pac (ursa major pac) | $2,500 | URSA MAJOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.AI match · 99% · the same organization | $8.2M |
| state street bank and trust companystate street bank and trust company voluntary political action committee | $2,000 | STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization | $0 |
| jpmorgan chase & co.jpmorgan chase & co. federal political action committee | $2,000 | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family | $1.5M |
| at&t inc.at&t inc. employee federal political action committee (at&t employee federal pac) | $2,000 | AT&T CORP.,AI match · 100% · of one corporate family | -$3,412 |
By cycle
| Cycle | Raised (FEC summary) | From committees | From contractor PACs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.1M | $204.3K | $41K23 PACs · 20% of committee money |
| 2024 | $5.6M | $1.8M | $369K80 PACs · 21% of committee money |
| 2022 | $566.4K | $292K | $53K18 PACs · 18% 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 · North DakotaJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031
- Senate · North DakotaJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2025
- House · North Dakota (at large)Jan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
- House · North Dakota (at large)Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
- House · North Dakota (at large)Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2015
Contact
Official channels, as published.
- Website
- www.cramer.senate.gov
- Phone
- 202-224-2043
- Office
- 313 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 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 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.