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Tom Barrett

Tom Barrett

RRepublicanMI-7 · Representative
52
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence3
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone0
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency47
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
Tom Barrett

Tom Barrett

RepublicanMI-7 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Conservative (0.536)
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Tom Barrett is a Republican Representative from MI, District 7. He has served 1 year in Congress across 1 term. Based on his voting record, he is rated as conservative, voting with his party 96.9% of the time.

1
Years in Office
1
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

Take Action — Contact Tom

Your voice matters. Reach out to your Representative directly.

Call 202-225-4872Official Website

Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

96.9%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
17 votes against party
1.1%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
25
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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How Tom Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty+1.0% vs avg
96.9%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes-2.5% vs avg
1.1%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored+12.0 vs avg
25
Avg: 13.0

Committee Assignments

Committees shape which bills get heard. See what this member has influence over.

House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureHouse Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-03-31

$2,819,038
Cash on Handⓘ
$5,033,912
Total Receiptsⓘ
$2,236,973
Disbursementsⓘ
$2,618,497
Individual Donors
$1,153,899
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2025–2027House · MI-7 · RepublicanCurrent

District Demographics

MI-7 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

774,470
Population
$78,823
Median Income
38.0
Median Age
37.0%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 83.0%Black 5.7%Hispanic 5.8%Asian 3.3%