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Republican representative for Arizona’s 6th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Schweikert votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Schweikert’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
| Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
|---|---|---|
| Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Schweikert votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Schweikert’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-4.1% | 12.3% | -27.9 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Schweikert vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 23, 2022 | Providing appropriations for various federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023; updating the process of appointing and tallying presidential electors; providing money for humanitarian, security and economic assistance to Ukraine (225-201) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No |  | 36.5% | -36.5 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.4% | -20.4 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Allowing Puerto Rico to hold a referendum on whether to become a U.S. state, an independent country or a sovereign government (233-191) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 42.8% | -42.8 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 58.3% | -58.3 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.4% | -20.4 |
| Dec. 8, 2022 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state; includes an amendment allowing religious organizations to deny services or accomodations for same-sex weddings (258-169) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 59.1% | -59.1 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.7% | -23.7 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Requiring the Bureau of Prisons to provide incarcerated women with certain pregnancy-related care and limiting the use of solitary confinement for pregnant women (324-90) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 81.7% | +18.3 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 58.9% | -58.9 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 65.8% | -65.8 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.1% | +21.9 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 40.9% | -40.9 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 49.2% | +50.8 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.8% | -19.8 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 53.9% | -53.9 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.5% | -19.5 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for local governments to train mental health professionals and send them instead of law enforcement officers to respond to emergencies involving people with behavioral health needs (223-206) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.7% | -21.7 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 84.1% | -84.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 36.9% | -36.9 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 42.0% | -42.0 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.1% | -21.1 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.1% | -19.1 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 32.2% | -32.2 |
| Aug. 12, 2022 | Allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices; extending Affordable Care Act subsidies; expanding tax credits for renewable and clean energy efforts; establishing a 15 percent corporate minimum tax; and other measures (220-207) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.0% | -16.0 |
| July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 69.7% | +30.3 |
| July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.6% | -16.6 |
| July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.1% | -16.1 |
| July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 49.7% | -49.7 |
| July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.7% | +2.3 |
| July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 45.4% | -45.4 |
| July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.0% | -55.0 |
| July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 35.1% | -35.1 |
| July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.0% | -16.0 |
| July 19, 2022 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 63.1% | -63.1 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 22.6% | -22.6 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.5% | -15.5 |
| July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.2% | -76.2 |
| July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 59.3% | -59.3 |
| June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 40.7% | -40.7 |
| June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.9% | -21.9 |
| June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 84.6% | -84.6 |
| June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.2% | +3.8 |
| June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 33.0% | -33.0 |
| June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.1% | -14.1 |
| June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.3% | -41.3 |
| June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 27.1% | -27.1 |
| June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 26.6% | -26.6 |
| May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.5% | -21.5 |
| May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.0% | -24.0 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 54.6% | -54.6 |
| May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.2% | -20.2 |
| May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 71.8% | -71.8 |
| March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.9% | -37.9 |
| March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 42.3% | -42.3 |
| March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 26.7% | -26.7 |
| March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 59.1% | -59.1 |
| March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 56.2% | -56.2 |
| Feb. 9, 2022 | Imposing visa restrictions on foreign people found responsible for human rights violations related to someone's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics (227-206) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 26.6% | -26.6 |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 82.9% | -82.9 |
| Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.2% | +18.8 |
| Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.2% | -21.2 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.7% | -15.7 |
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 68.7% | -68.7 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.1% | -21.1 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.8% | -16.8 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.6% | -20.6 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.2% | -21.2 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.7% | -14.7 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.6% | -37.6 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.4% | -30.4 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 35.3% | -35.3 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 68.9% | -68.9 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.7% | -55.7 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.3% | -19.3 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.3% | -16.3 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.8% | -16.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.8% | -16.8 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.8% | -16.8 |
| July 29, 2021 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.2% | +1.8 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 28.7% | -28.7 |
| July 22, 2021 | Increasing the number of and expediting the process for visas available to Afghans who worked on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan (407-16) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.9% | +3.1 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 48.7% | -48.7 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 27.4% | -27.4 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.0% | -21.0 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.3% | -37.3 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 51.4% | -51.4 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.1% | -17.1 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.3% | -21.3 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 53.2% | -53.2 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 60.6% | +39.4 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.0% | -30.0 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 56.2% | -56.2 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.3% | +9.7 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 81.6% | +18.4 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.1% | -15.1 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.1% | -17.1 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.1% | -17.1 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.5% | -17.5 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 59.1% | -59.1 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.5% | -17.5 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 53.3% | -53.3 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 33.2% | -33.2 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 54.8% | -54.8 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.9% | -16.9 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 28.9% | -28.9 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.6% | -14.6 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.7% | -23.7 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.5% | -20.5 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.8% | -20.8 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.3% | -30.3 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) David Schweikert's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.2% | -21.2 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) David Schweikert's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 78.8% | +21.2 |
| Average | 12.3% | 40.2% | -27.9 | |||
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