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Jim Himes

Rep · Democrat · District 4 · CT

Jim Himes — Democratic U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 4th Congressional District (official headshot)

Where they stand

Every rated House member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.

Trend vs. medians

Jim Himes's score per year against the House, party, and Congress-wide medians (rated members only).

By issue category

Jim Himes vs. the Democrat median and the House median, per issue category.

Standout votes

Votes where Jim Himes broke from the Democrat majority in the House.

Detailed score tables

Year

Score

Role

Party

Dist.

2025
12.63
Rep
D
4
2024
10.42
Rep
D
4
2023
5.60
Rep
D
4
2022
8.86
Rep
D
4

Year

2025
0.00
0.00
6.67
0.00
0.00
23.33
18.75
24.00
6.12
0.00
2024
0.00
3.74
0.00
0.00
30.00
3.57
30.67
25.00
0.00
0.00
2023
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
5.26
33.33
9.09
0.00
0.00
2022
0.00
25.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
13.33
33.33
16.67
3.23
0.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rep. Jim Himes's voting record?

Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT-4) earned a 13% ILA score for 2025, far out of step with limited-government principles. Across 4 years rated, Jim Himes's lifetime ILA score averages 9%. Jim Himes represents Connecticut's 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

How aligned is Jim Himes with limited-government principles?

Jim Himes earned a 13% ILA score in 2025. Jim Himes is far out of step with limited-government principles.

What is Jim Himes's ILA score?

Jim Himes has a 13% ILA score for 2025. Across 4 years rated, Jim Himes's lifetime average is 9%.

Where does Jim Himes serve?

Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT-4) represents Connecticut's 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democrat.

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