Andy Barr
U.S. Representative, KY-6 since 2013. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Won the 2026 race for U.S. Senate in Kentucky.
U.S. Representative, KY-6Born 1973Lawyer
- In office
- 13 yrs
- Since 2013
- Bills became law
- 0
- 59 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 7.2%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +12.1
- Won 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on Financial ServicesNational Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial InstitutionsFinancial Institutions · Chairman
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsEast Asia and Pacific
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Environmental Protection · In committee Jun 2026
Finance and Financial Sector · In committee Feb 2026
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Barr sits in the U.S. House
Barr is closer to the center than 47% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Ron Estes, Julia Letlow, Rudy Yakym
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Barr’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills10%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Barr’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Barr | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Barr was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. Senate in Kentucky | Won | R+12.1 | R+31.0 | −18.9 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Won | R+26.1 | — | — |
| 2022 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Won | R+29.1 | — | — |
| 2020 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Won | R+16.4 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Won | R+3.2 | — | — |
| 2016 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Won | R+22.2 | — | — |
| 2014 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Won | R+20.0 | — | — |
| 2012 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Won | R+3.9 | — | — |
| 2010 | U.S. House, KY-6 | Lost | D+0.3 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $12.5M
- Spent
- $14.7M
- Cash
- $1.6M
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| ANDY BARR FOR SENATE, INC. FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Barr has held
- U.S. House, KY-6 · 2013–2027
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Barr has run against
- Charles Booker (D) · 2026 general, won
- Randy Cravens (D) · 2024 election, won
- Geoffrey M. "Geoff" Young (D) · 2022 election, won
- Josh Hicks (D) · 2020 election, won
- Amy McGrath (D) · 2018 election, won
- Nancy Jo Kemper (D) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 2 polls; Barr’s best result was 49% (U.S. Senate in Kentucky).
Barr’s polls in the database →How we know Barr
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide B001282
- FEC H0KY06104
- Wikidata Q3828645
- Ballotpedia Andy Barr
- Vote Smart 117290
- GovTrack 412541
- OpenSecrets N00031233
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET