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01 Apr Derek Schmidt

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Derek Schmidt

Derek Schmidt

Representative — Kansas, District 2

Republican

Serving since 2025 · Born 1968

incumbent

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Total Votes
138
Nay
5
Not Voting
2
Present
499
Yea


BiographyDerek Larkin Schmidt is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S.Read more →

Derek Larkin Schmidt is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Kansas's 2nd congressional district since 2025.

He previously served as the Kansas Attorney General from 2011 to 2023. A Republican, Schmidt was first elected to office serving in the Kansas Senate, where he represented the 15th district from 2001 to 2011, and served as Agriculture Committee chairman and Senate majority leader.

Schmidt became the state attorney general in 2011, after he defeated incumbent Democrat Stephen Six.

Source: Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

Committees

Committee Assignments — 119th Congress

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Money & Influence

Top Funders — 2026 Cycle

CommitteeTypeReceiptsFiled
TOTAL — PRE-PRIMARYTOTAL$1.5M2026-07-15
Individual contributionsIND$898K2026-07-15
PAC contributionsPAC$506K2026-07-15
Other receiptsOTHER$9K2026-07-15

Source: openFEC


Recent Stock Trades

No STOCK Act disclosures on file in the past 180 days.


Lobbying Exposure

No lobbying disclosures linked to this member's recent votes yet. Database is updated quarterly per Senate LDA filings.

Legislative Activity

Recent Voting Record (100 shown)

Date Bill Question Vote Result
2026-07-23 HCONRES89 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-07-23 HR8884 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-22 HR7008 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-22 HR8800 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-22 HR7008 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-22 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-22 HR8800 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-22 HCONRES113 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HRES1438 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR1118 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HRES1438 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR6955 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR6955 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR9770 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-21 HR8800 Recorded Vote Yea Agreed to
2026-07-20 HR4541 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-20 HR8823 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-16 HR5362 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-16 HR9237 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-15 HR8595 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HRES1423 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HRES1423 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HR139 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-14 HR1181 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-07-14 HR1181 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-13 HR3106 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-07-13 HR8897 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-30 HRES1398 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-30 HRES1398 Recorded Vote Yea Failed
2026-06-30 HCONRES108 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-30 HRES1399 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-29 HR7757 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-29 HR7128 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-25 HR2478 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-24 HR7401 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-24 HR915 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-23 S629 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-23 HR6644 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-11 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Failed
2026-06-11 HRES1335 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-10 HR7892 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-10 HR8312 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-10 HR8464 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-10 HR8464 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-09 HRES1345 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-09 HRES1345 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-06-09 HRES1140 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-09 S2 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-09 S2 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-06-09 HRES1140 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-09 HR5408 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-08 HR8466 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-08 HR8428 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-04 HCONRES84 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-04 HRES1336 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-04 HRES1336 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-06-04 HR2913 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-04 HR8646 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-04 HR8646 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-04 HRES518 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-03 HR2860 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-03 HR7726 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-06-03 HR7726 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-03 HCONRES86 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-03 HRES518 Yea-and-Nay Nay Passed
2026-06-03 HR7618 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-03 S254 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-03 HRES1333 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-06-03 HRES1333 Recorded Vote Yea Passed
2026-05-21 HR6047 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-05-21 HR1329 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-05-21 HR1329 Yea-and-Nay Yea Failed
2026-05-21 HR1041 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed
2026-05-21 HR1041 Yea-and-Nay Yea Passed
2026-05-20 HR3234 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-05-20 S1003 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
2026-05-20 HR2616 Yea-and-Nay Nay Failed

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In the News (1)

Associated PressMay 19, 2026

Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements - AP News

Artificial intelligence has become an unwelcome topic at college commencements. Graduates at several colleges and universities have interrupted speakers with boos when they mention AI. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is the latest keynote speaker to face heckl…


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