U.S. House · WI-03
Van Orden, Derrick
RWisconsin 3rd38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: Mar 20, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 2 supporting and 16 opposing with 3 absence/present vote(s).
16
Opposing votes
2
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
High confidence based on 34 mapped decisive vote(s): 12 supporting and 22 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
12 supporting · 22 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 29 mapped decisive vote(s): 12 supporting and 17 opposing with 3 absence/present vote(s).
12 supporting · 17 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 22 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 4 opposing with 3 absence/present vote(s).
18 supporting · 4 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 5 supporting and 14 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
5 supporting · 14 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 16 mapped decisive vote(s): 14 supporting and 2 opposing with 3 absence/present vote(s).
14 supporting · 2 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 14 mapped decisive vote(s): 11 supporting and 3 opposing with 5 absence/present vote(s).
11 supporting · 3 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Van Orden voted with his party 99% of the time across 294 recorded votes, with 259 absences. On mapped issues, he opposed immigration (21 of 23 votes against), climate action (34 of 46 against), and environmental protection (38 of 49 against). He supported defense spending (25 of 38 for) and foreign aid (14 of 21 for). On education, he supported both public education funding (14 of 21 for) and education affordability (12 of 16 for), and backed energy cost measures (23 of 35 for). He took neutral stances on healthcare affordability, government spending, workers' rights, and several other issues where votes split roughly evenly.
Opposed immigration, climate change, environmental protection, and gun control with high consistency
Supported defense spending, foreign aid, public education funding, and education affordability
Voted with party 99% of the time; missed 259 of 553 total votes (53.2% attendance)
Took neutral positions on healthcare affordability, government spending, and workers' rights
- Opposed voting rights, criminal justice reform, and racial justice initiatives
Signature issues
- Immigration — Opposed immigration: 21 against, 2 supporting (23 mapped votes)HIGH confidence
- Climate Change — Opposed climate change action: 34 against, 12 supporting (46 mapped votes)HIGH confidence
- Public Education Funding — Supported public education funding: 14 supporting, 7 against (21 mapped votes)HIGH confidence
- Defense Spending — Supported defense spending: 25 supporting, 13 against (38 mapped votes)HIGH confidence
- Environmental Protection — Opposed environmental protection: 38 against, 11 supporting (49 mapped votes)HIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 24, 2026 • 37 non-gated high-confidence issues · 1 moderate-confidence issue · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.