Darin LaHood
U.S. Representative, Illinois District 16 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Darin cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 91% of the time, introduced 75 bills, and cosponsored 422 more.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 636 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, Illinois District 16 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: elections.il.gov
PNCompare candidatesWhere Darin stands
On 511 recorded votes where members disagreed, Darin was on the prevailing side 458 times and in the minority 53 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and defense & foreign affairs.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 50, No 12
- Voted yes on HJRES139: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government. Failed 211 to 207, Mar 18, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HRES713: Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on the Budget. Passed 214 to 213, Sep 17, 2025. Record
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation38 bills
- Public Health & Human Services9 bills
- Education4 bills
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways3 bills
- Parks & Recreation3 bills
- Defense & Foreign Affairs2 bills
- Ceremonial & Recognition2 bills
- Not in a single policy area7 bills
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. HouseLaHood
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 10499 (119th Congress), Fiscal Policy - TaxationMeals for Communities Tax Credit ActLatest recorded action (2026-09-17): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 10075 (119th Congress), Fiscal Policy - TaxationFirst-Time Homebuyer Affordability ActLatest recorded action (2026-08-10): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 3919 (119th Congress), Defense & Foreign AffairsAdvanced AI Security Readiness ActLatest recorded action (2025-06-11): Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
- H.R. 8933 (119th Congress), Fiscal Policy - TaxationDietary Supplements Access ActLatest recorded action (2026-05-20): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 9518 (119th Congress), Fiscal Policy - TaxationHealth Savings for Families Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-06-29): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $4,205,602 and spent $3,738,427 for the 2026 election, with $5,988,459 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H6IL18088
2026 campaign$3,998,688 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)21%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)3%
- Political action committees (PACs)51%
- Other26%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Business owners & executives48%
- Retired11%
- Sales & marketing7%
- Other / Not classified7%
- Legal6%
- Other21%
Source: FEC filing, H6IL18088
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- House Committee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Trade
- House Committee on Ways and Means: Subcommittee on Work and WelfareChair
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on Central Intelligence AgencyVice Chairman
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on National Intelligence Enterprise
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: Subcommittee on National Security Agency and CyberChairman
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.