RepublicanIn office since Jan 2025

John McGuire

U.S. Representative, VA-5 since 2025. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

U.S. Representative, VA-5Born 1968Naval officer

Official website Wikipedia Congress.gov FEC filings

In office: 1 yr; Since 2025
Bills became law: 0; 21 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed: 1.8%; Chamber median 2.1%
With party: 99%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +2.1; 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 Armed ServicesTactical Air and Land ForcesCyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformMilitary and Foreign AffairsCybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government InnovationHealth Care and Financial Services

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

Legislation

119th Congress · 21 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HR 6365 Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act
Public Lands and Natural Resources · Passed House Sep 2026

HR 5103 Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025
Public Lands and Natural Resources · Passed House Jun 2026

HR 9756 MAT Act of 2026
Health · Introduced Jul 2026

HR 9633 Birthright Citizenship Clarification Act of 2026
Immigration · Introduced Jul 2026

HR 9522 National Patriot Day Remembrance Flag Act
Congress · Introduced Jun 2026

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

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where McGuire sits in the U.S. House

McGuire is closer to the center than 15% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Byron Donalds, Russell Fry, Cory Mills

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

With McGuire’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills6%

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: McGuire’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	McGuire	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…	No	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 McGuire was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026202720282029Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 U.S. House, VA-5

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	Virginia's 5th District	Won	R+2.1	R+12.4	−10.3
2024	U.S. House, VA-5	Won	R+15.0	—	—
2021	Virginia House of Delegates, District 56	Won	R+23.4	—	—
2019	Virginia House of Delegates, District 56	Won	R+22.0	—	—
2017	Virginia House of Delegates, District 56	Won	R+19.1	—	—