Senate Files

Senators

North Dakota

They vote alike 100% of the time

Each dot is a state's two senators: how often they voted the same way on the 119th Congress's roll calls they both cast. Blue: two Democrats (Independents count with them); red: two Republicans; gray: one of each. North Dakota is ringed.

100%7%100%

The two of them among all 100 senators

Each dot is a senator; Hoeven and Cramer are ringed.

Raised

Their campaign's receipts in its latest two-year period (FEC); a log scale

Hoeven: $523KCramer: $1.3M$49K$115.9M

Votes with their party

On party votes in the 119th Congress: most Democrats against most Republicans

Cramer: 99.5%Hoeven: 99.8%79.5%100.0%

Missed votes

Share of the 119th Congress's roll calls they didn't vote on

Hoeven: 1.0%Cramer: 3.5%0.0%15.0%

Lobbyists' giving

Contributions and honors lobbyists and their firms report giving them (LD-203), 2021 on; a log scale

Hoeven: $2.6MCramer: $3.1M$6,000$11.9M

Money from out of state

Share of their itemized individual contributions from donors outside their state, latest period (FEC)

Hoeven: 69%Cramer: 96%21%98%

Bills sponsored

In the 119th Congress (Congress.gov)

Hoeven: 27Cramer: 312191

Voting record

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension, from every roll call they cast

Cramer: 0.40Hoeven: 0.40← more liberalmore conservative →

Their committees

Lobbying clients based in North Dakota

75 clients based here filed 886 quarterly lobbying reports since 2021, totaling $15.6M. The biggest:

NORTH AMERICAN COAL ROYALTY COMPANY
NAT
$880K
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
BUD, EDU, AVI
$820K
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
BUD, EDU, AGR
$800K
RED RIVER VALLEY & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY
RRR, TAX
$690K
NORTH DAKOTA GRAIN GROWERS ASSOCIATION
AGR, ENV
$660K
GARRISON DIVERSION CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
NAT
$530K
GENOVAC, LLC
HCR
$480K
STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE
IND, BUD, DIS
$472K
DELTA WATERFOWL
NAT
$460K
MIDWEST DRY BEAN COALITION
AGR, BUD
$450K
TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS GROUP, INC.
DEF
$430K
RAINBOW ENERGY CENTER
ENV, ENG, UTI
$390K
NATIONAL SUNFLOWER ASSOCIATION
AGR
$363K
The top 25
ClientMain issuesReportsTotaling
MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVEAGR, BUD, IMM21$1.8M
DOOSAN BOBCAT NORTH AMERICA, INC.MAN, TRD19$1.1M
NORTH AMERICAN COAL ROYALTY COMPANYNAT22$880K
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTABUD, EDU, AVI23$820K
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITYBUD, EDU, AGR17$800K
RED RIVER VALLEY & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANYRRR, TAX20$690K
NORTH DAKOTA GRAIN GROWERS ASSOCIATIONAGR, ENV22$660K
GARRISON DIVERSION CONSERVANCY DISTRICTNAT18$530K
GENOVAC, LLCHCR13$480K
STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBEIND, BUD, DIS6$472K
DELTA WATERFOWLNAT23$460K
MIDWEST DRY BEAN COALITIONAGR, BUD12$450K
TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS GROUP, INC.DEF11$430K
RAINBOW ENERGY CENTERENV, ENG, UTI9$390K
NATIONAL SUNFLOWER ASSOCIATIONAGR23$363K
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (NDSU)AGR, BUD, DEF23$330K
BAKKEN ENERGYENG, TAX6$320K
NORTH DAKOTA CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATIONAGR, ENV22$262K
THEODORE ROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATIONBUD, NAT13$260K
LIGNITE ENERGY COUNCILBUD, TAX17$255K
ELINOR COATINGS LLCDEF, ECN, MAN14$240K
THRIXENBUD, DEF, HCR11$220K
U.S. DURUM GROWERS ASSOCIATIONAGR, ENV22$206K
FT. ABRAHAM LINCOLN FOUNDATIONRES20$200K
MANDAN, HIDATSA & ARIKARA NATIONIND23$190K