DemocratIn office since Jan 2023

Hillary Scholten

U.S. Representative, MI-3 since 2023. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

U.S. Representative, MI-3Born 1982Lawyer

Official website Wikipedia Congress.gov FEC filings

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2023
Bills became law: 0; 54 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed: 4.4%; Chamber median 2.1%
With party: 91%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +15.7; Won 2026
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.

House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureAviationCoast Guard and Maritime TransportationWater Resources and Environment
House Committee on Small BusinessInnovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development · Ranking MemberContracting and InfrastructureRural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains

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

Legislation

119th Congress · 54 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HR 8882 Main Street Competes Act
Commerce · Passed House Jun 2026

HR 5784 AI–WISE Act
Commerce · Passed House Jan 2026

HR 1098 To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.
Animals · Passed House Dec 2025

HR 7376 Local Water Protection Act
Environmental Protection · In committee Mar 2026

HR 10943 Counsel for Kids Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 2026

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

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Scholten sits in the U.S. House

Scholten is closer to the center than 87% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Sharice Davids, Kim Schrier, Steven Horsford

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

With Scholten’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats91%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills34%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. House.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

Date	Bill	Scholten	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
Sep 16, 2026	HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026	No	No	Yes	Passed 262–159
Jun 30, 2026	HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to…	Yes	Yes	No	Failed 189–235
Jun 9, 2026	S 2: Secure America Act	No	No	Yes	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	No	Yes	Passed 218–203
Feb 12, 2026	HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and…	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 233–185

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

Career

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

2020202120222023202420252026202720282029U.S. House, MI-3

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	Michigan's 3rd District	Won	D+15.7	D+7.9	+7.8
2024	U.S. House, MI-3	Won	D+9.9	—	—
2022	U.S. House, MI-1	Lost	R+59.3	—	—
2022	U.S. House, MI-3	Won	D+12.9	—	—
2020	U.S. House, MI-3	Lost	R+5.9	—	—