RepublicanIn office since Jan 2023

Eric Schmitt

U.S. Senator from Missouri since 2023. Ran in 5 elections between 2008 and 2022, winning 5. Next on the ballot in 2028.

U.S. Senator from MissouriBorn 1975

Official website Wikipedia Congress.gov FEC filings

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2023
Bills became law: 0; 61 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed: 1.2%; Chamber median 2.1%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +13.2; Won 2022
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

Senate Committee on Armed ServicesAirlandCybersecurityEmerging Threats and CapabilitiesReadiness and Management Support
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationAviation, Space, and InnovationTelecommunications and MediaScience, Manufacturing, and CompetitivenessSurface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryAntitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer RightsFederal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal RightsIntellectual Propertythe Constitution · Chairman
Joint Economic Committee · Vice Chairman

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 61 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Schmitt sits in the U.S. Senate

Schmitt is closer to the center than 9% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Cynthia M. Lummis, Jim Banks, Rick Scott

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Schmitt’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills12%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Schmitt’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Schmitt	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Jun 5, 2026	S 2: Secure America Act	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 52–47
Apr 16, 2026	HJRES 140: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 50–49
Feb 12, 2026	HJRES 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C.…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 49–47
Jan 30, 2026	HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 71–29
Dec 4, 2025	HJRES 131: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 49–45

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Schmitt was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

200820102012201420162018202020222024202620282030Missouri State Senate, District 15Missouri TreasurerMissouri Attorney GeneralU.S. Senate, Missouri

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	+/−
2022	U.S. Senate, Missouri	Won	R+13.2	R+15.7	−2.5
2020	Missouri Attorney General	Won	R+21.5	R+15.7	+5.8
2016	Missouri Treasurer	Won	R+17.1	R+19.6	−2.5
2012	Missouri State Senate, District 15	Won	—	—	—
2008	Missouri State Senate, District 15	Won	R+9.5	—	—