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Jim Costa

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Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
30.77
Rep
D
21
2024
16.32
Rep
D
21
2023
15.25
Rep
D
16
2022
8.86
Rep
D
16

Overall Trend

0%25%50%75%100%20222023202420252022: 8.86%2023: 15.25%2024: 16.32%2025: 30.77%

Year

2025
62.50
50.00
50.00
0.00
0.00
22.58
41.94
48.15
2.13
0.00
2024
33.33
11.54
25.00
0.00
10.00
10.91
33.80
40.00
0.00
0.00
2023
0.00
13.64
100.00
0.00
0.00
5.56
60.00
33.33
0.00
0.00
2022
0.00
25.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
6.67
66.67
16.67
0.00
0.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rep. Jim Costa's voting record?

Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA-21) earned a 31% ILA score for 2025, far out of step with limited-government principles. Across 4 years rated, Jim Costa's lifetime ILA score averages 18%. Jim Costa represents California's 21st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

How aligned is Jim Costa with limited-government principles?

Jim Costa earned a 31% ILA score in 2025. Jim Costa is far out of step with limited-government principles.

What is Jim Costa's ILA score?

Jim Costa has a 31% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Jim Costa's lifetime average is 18%.

Where does Jim Costa serve?

Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA-21) represents California's 21st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democrat.

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