# Mike Crapo

Mike Crapo is a Republican U.S. senator from Idaho.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: U.S. Senate, Idaho
- Serving since: 1999-01-06
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2028-11-07
- Bioguide ID: C000880
- FEC candidate IDs: H2ID02034, S8ID00027

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/C000880 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

1.2% of Crapo’s individual money in the 2026 cycle came in gifts of $200 or less, in the bottom tenth of Senate Republicans (median 17%).

## What Crapo says (119th Congress (2025–27))

1,684 classified statements: 1,086 posts on X, 414 press releases, 172 Congressional Record speeches, 12 newsletters. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Crapo | Senate Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.2% | 2.1% | 42 of 52 |
| Policy criticism | 19.5% | 17.4% | 16 of 52 |
| Policy discussion | 77.4% | 70.4% | 13 of 52 |
| Bipartisanship | 16.2% | 12.6% | 13 of 52 |
| Credit claiming | 36.8% | 36.1% | 27 of 52 |
| Extreme labels | 0.7% | 2.9% | 41 of 52 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 25% (Senate Republicans 17%); Taxation 25% (Senate Republicans 6.7%); Health 21% (Senate Republicans 15%); Armed Forces and National Security 15% (Senate Republicans 25%); Government Operations and Politics 14% (Senate Republicans 19%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.89 (standard error 0.01), from 2,659 donors and 4,943 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 40% of Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

915 roll calls. Attendance 98.8% (Senate Republicans 97.1%). Party unity 99.8% (98.4%). 3 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-28 · voted yea · On Passage of the Bill · S. 4668 A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among… · Bill Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190909
- 2026-09-24 · voted nay · On the Concurrent Resolution · H.Con.Res. 89 A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces… · Concurrent Resolution Rejected · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190903
- 2026-08-08 · voted yea · On Passage of the Bill · H.R. 6500 An act making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes. · Bill Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190887
- 2026-08-07 · voted yea · On Passage of the Bill · H.R. 5334 An act to impose sanctions and other measures with respect to the Russian Federation, as championed by the late Senator Lindsey O. Graham, and for… · Bill Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190883
- 2026-07-30 · voted yea · On the Resolution · S.Res. 817 An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. · Resolution Agreed to · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190876
- 2026-06-23 · voted nay · On the Concurrent Resolution · H.Con.Res. 86 A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces… · Concurrent Resolution Agreed to · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190843
- 2026-06-05 · voted yea · On Passage of the Bill · S. 2 An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33. · Bill Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190822
- 2026-05-11 · voted yea · On the Resolution · S.Res. 690 An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. · Resolution Agreed to · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190773
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · On the Concurrent Resolution · S.Con.Res. 33 A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the… · Concurrent Resolution Agreed to · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190764
- 2026-04-16 · voted yea · On the Joint Resolution · H.J.Res. 140 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of… · Joint Resolution Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1190743

## Legislation (119th Congress (2025–27))

Sponsored 32 bills: 31 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 312. 28.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Senate Republicans 22.2%; rank 15 of 51).

Recent sponsored bills:

- S. 5608: Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-09-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5608
- S.Res. 942: A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week. (passed one chamber, 2026-09-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/942
- S. 5441: TAS Act (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5441
- S. 5092: RAAM Act (in committee, 2026-07-22) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5092
- S.Res. 723: A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-11) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/723
- S. 3985: State Boating Act (in committee, 2026-03-04) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3985
- S. 3931: TAS Act (in committee, 2026-02-26) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3931
- S. 3532: State Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification Act (in committee, 2025-12-17) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3532
- S. 3386: Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025 (introduced, 2025-12-11) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3386
- S. 3345: PBM Price Transparency and Accountability Act (in committee, 2025-12-04) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3345

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $1.3M (Senate Republicans median $3.2M). 1.2% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 7.3% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2114703605815292309
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2113293592072507733
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2113343703154606090
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2112916354428711101
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2112919559061885296
- 2026-10-21 · Press release · Crapo, Risch Join Forest Service to Announce Salmon Student Selected to Help Light U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree · labels: policy discussion · https://www.crapo.senate.gov/media/newsreleases/crapo-risch-join-forest-service-to-announce-salmon-student-selected-to-help-light-us-capitol-christmas-tree
- 2026-10-21 · Press release · Crapo Recognized for Affordable Housing Work · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://www.crapo.senate.gov/media/newsreleases/crapo-recognized-for-affordable-housing-work
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2112610348125552736
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2112253851524800815
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/MikeCrapo/status/2111072263659225302

## Links

- Official site: https://www.crapo.senate.gov
- X: https://x.com/MikeCrapo
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikecrapo
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikecrapo
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/senatorcrapo
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/C000880

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/C000880
