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Republican representative for California’s 4th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often McClintock votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between McClintock’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 McClintock votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between McClintock’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-9.7% | 4.5% | -21.7 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | McClintock 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No |  | 21.2% | -21.2 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.7% | -3.7 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.7% | -23.7 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 48.5% | -48.5 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.8% | -3.8 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 42.2% | -42.2 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.2% | -6.2 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 76.0% | +24.0 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 45.2% | -45.2 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 59.3% | -59.3 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 71.2% | -71.2 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 25.8% | -25.8 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.7% | -41.7 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.0% | -4.0 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.7% | -37.7 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.9% | -3.9 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.7% | -4.7 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 82.3% | -82.3 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.2% | -19.2 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.2% | -21.2 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.7% | -4.7 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.9% | -3.9 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.0% | -14.0 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| July 29, 2022 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 58.6% | -58.6 |
| July 29, 2022 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| July 29, 2022 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.2% | -3.2 |
| July 28, 2022 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 34.7% | -34.7 |
| July 27, 2022 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Tom McClintock's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.1% | +2.9 |
| July 27, 2022 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 28.9% | -28.9 |
| July 27, 2022 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 43.8% | -43.8 |
| July 21, 2022 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.7% | -16.7 |
| July 20, 2022 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 46.9% | -46.9 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.7% | -5.7 |
| July 15, 2022 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| July 14, 2022 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.0% | -76.0 |
| July 13, 2022 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 46.2% | -46.2 |
| June 24, 2022 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.9% | -21.9 |
| June 23, 2022 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.2% | -5.2 |
| June 22, 2022 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 79.0% | -79.0 |
| June 22, 2022 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 95.2% | -95.2 |
| June 16, 2022 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 18.3% | -18.3 |
| June 15, 2022 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.2% | -2.2 |
| June 14, 2022 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.7% | -24.7 |
| June 9, 2022 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.8% | -8.8 |
| June 8, 2022 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.9% | -8.9 |
| May 18, 2022 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.2% | -5.2 |
| May 17, 2022 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.7% | -5.7 |
| May 13, 2022 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.9% | -41.9 |
| May 12, 2022 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.4% | -3.4 |
| May 11, 2022 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Tom McClintock's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 61.5% | +38.5 |
| March 31, 2022 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.7% | -17.7 |
| March 18, 2022 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.2% | -23.2 |
| March 17, 2022 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.5% | -9.5 |
| March 9, 2022 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 44.2% | -44.2 |
| March 3, 2022 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 42.4% | -42.4 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 7.0% | -7.0 |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 77.3% | -77.3 |
| Feb. 7, 2022 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 75.1% | -75.1 |
| Feb. 4, 2022 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.3% | -5.3 |
| Jan. 13, 2022 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Tom McClintock's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 2.3% | ||
| Jan. 12, 2022 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Tom McClintock's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 59.8% | ||
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.0% | -5.0 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.8% | -4.8 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.0% | -5.0 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.9% | -1.9 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 27.4% | -27.4 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.4% | -10.4 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.4% | -15.4 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 55.0% | -55.0 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (254-175) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.9% | -41.9 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (219-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.3% | -4.3 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 98.4% | -98.4 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.6% | -16.6 |
| 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) Tom McClintock's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.1% | +3.9 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.2% | -30.2 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.9% | -9.9 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.4% | -4.4 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.6% | -15.6 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.0% | -30.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.0% | -5.0 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.6% | -30.6 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Tom McClintock's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 50.4% | +49.6 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 18.6% | -18.6 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 40.3% | -40.3 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 86.5% | -86.5 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 73.8% | -73.8 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.3% | -2.3 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 44.3% | -44.3 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 35.7% | -35.7 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.0% | -12.0 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.0% | -37.0 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.9% | -8.9 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.9% | -1.9 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.6% | -5.6 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.8% | -5.8 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.1% | -5.1 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.2% | -10.2 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.1% | -4.1 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Tom McClintock's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.3% | -76.3 |
| Average | 4.5% | 26.1% | -21.7 | |||
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