# Steven Horsford

Steven Horsford is a Democratic member of the U.S. House for Nevada’s 4th district.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: U.S. House, Nevada’s 4th district
- Serving since: 2013-01-03
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: H001066
- FEC candidate IDs: H2NV04011

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/H001066 (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

83% of Horsford’s statements discuss policy, in the top tenth of House Democrats (average 73%).

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

2,428 classified statements: 2,215 posts on X, 165 press releases, 24 Congressional Record speeches, 24 newsletters. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Horsford | House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 1.4% | 6.6% | 183 of 216 |
| Policy criticism | 38.7% | 27.5% | 24 of 216 |
| Policy discussion | 82.9% | 73.2% | 13 of 216 |
| Bipartisanship | 6.3% | 9.8% | 158 of 216 |
| Credit claiming | 23.2% | 22.7% | 95 of 216 |
| Extreme labels | 1.0% | 1.9% | 143 of 216 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 30% (House Democrats 20%); Health 28% (House Democrats 26%); Labor and Employment 14% (House Democrats 7.5%); Housing and Community Development 12% (House Democrats 5.9%); Government Operations and Politics 12% (House Democrats 20%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.91 (standard error 0.01), from 4,220 donors and 4,824 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 60% of House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 98.5% (House Democrats 96.9%). Party unity 92.2% (96.4%). 40 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S. 2403 Retire through Ownership Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190674
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190671
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 10326 PROOF Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190670
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190669
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · H.R. 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190668
- 2026-09-15 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190666
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H.R. 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190664
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190657
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190656
- 2026-09-03 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

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

Sponsored 33 bills: 33 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 414. 3.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Democrats 4.9%; rank 113 of 207).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.R. 9856: Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act (in committee, 2026-07-22) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9856
- H.R. 9352: AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act (in committee, 2026-06-18) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9352
- H.R. 8816: Tax Cut for Striking Workers Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-05-14) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8816
- H.R. 7736: RELIEF Act (in committee, 2026-02-26) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7736
- H.R. 7615: RELIEF Act (in committee, 2026-02-20) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7615
- H.R. 7577: TIP Improvement Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-02-13) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7577
- H.R. 6912: Remotely Piloted Aircraft Crews Tax Relief Act (in committee, 2025-12-19) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6912
- H.R. 6796: Military CARE Act (in committee, 2025-12-17) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6796
- H.R. 6689: ETHICAL Procurement Act (in committee, 2025-12-12) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6689
- H.R. 6193: Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act (in committee, 2025-12-09) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6193

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $4.1M (House Democrats median $2.0M). 15% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 22% 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/RepHorsford/status/2114673819780620662
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2114689131724853702
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2114805172279111957
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2114177014148325528
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2114341726693314596
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2114356828716814603
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2114371876327682222
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2114387026971705352
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2113811612364836915
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepHorsford/status/2113979322901872806

## Links

- Official site: https://horsford.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepHorsford
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rephorsford
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/UCNEpy5bPXiyAavRzYnPlhDQ
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H001066

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/H001066