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Mike Crapo

RepublicanMike Crapo

U.S. Senator · Idaho

RepublicanFederal

U.S. Senator from Idaho

13 tracked promises, 8 rated

Idaho

Idaho

Represents Idaho statewide

90/100
Trust rating
Strongly keeps promises
90
0 · Broken50 · Mixed100 · Kept
A transparent rescale of the Integrity Score (+80) to 0–100, aggregated from 8 rated promises. Never an opaque single score.
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How they won their seat

Mike Crapo won the 2022 U.S. Senate election in Idaho with 60.7% of the vote (358,539 votes).

60.7%
Win share
358,539
Votes for winner
590,890
Total cast
  • Mike Crapo · Republican60.7%
  • David Roth · Democrat28.7%
  • Scott Oh Cleveland · Other8.4%
  • 2 Other Candidates2.1%

Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.

Inferred legislative agendas

Mike Crapo's record shows a concentration on veterans' issues, health care reform, and energy policy, as evidenced by his sponsorship of bills like the Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act and the Health Care Freedom for Patients Act. Additionally, his role as Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee indicates a pattern of involvement in tax policy and oversight of government agencies, as seen in his legislative activity related to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Focus areas (from the record): Veterans · Health Care · Energy · Tax Policy · Government Oversight Alignment with declared positions: Consistent. There is a correlation between Crapo's sponsored bills, committee roles, and his declared positions on veterans' reforms, health care system improvements, and energy innovation. His role as Finance Committee Chairman includes legislative activity related to tax policy. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills that did not become law; There is no information on the impact of his committee work on specific legislation; The absence of statements limits understanding of his public communication strategy. Confidence: high (based on the volume of verified record on file).

Inferred, not stated. Mike Crapo has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.

Showing 2022. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.

Activity in office

What Mike Crapo has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.

Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.

Bills sponsored over time

5bills sponsored
5 awaiting status
01345Bills2022: 5 awaiting status52022

Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.

Bill success rate

0%
0 of 0 sponsored bills became law

Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.

Campaign finance over time

$0
Cash on hand · 2026
$2.2M
Raised, 20262026
RaisedSpentCash on hand
$0$625K$1.3M$1.9M$2.5M2026: raised $2.2M2026: spent $1.6M20262026: cash on hand $0
Where the money came from · 2026
Small-dollar (unitemized): $38K (2%)Large individual (itemized): $563K (37%)37%PAC / committee: $922K (61%)61%
  • Small-dollar (unitemized)$38K2%
  • Large individual (itemized)$563K37%
  • PAC / committee$922K61%

By election cycle. Source: FEC.

Committee memberships

Integrity

Promises kept vs. worked against — weighted breakdown

+80 · based on 8 rated promises

  • Partial 1
  • Championed 5
  • Fully Kept 2

Teal segments are promises kept; amber and stone segments are promises worked against. The signed score weights each rated promise by significance and evidence confidence. Promise-keeping is shown separately from popularity, finance, disclosure, and stated positions. Methodology is open.

Integrity over time

In office since Jan 2017 · 8 rated promises

The line steps at each recorded assessment and holds between them; it ends on the current published score.

−100 worked against0+100 kept
Integrity Score by assessment date. Score ranges from −100 (worked against) to +100 (kept).
DateIntegrity Score
Jul 202675
Jul 202688
Jul 202684
Jul 202683
Jul 202681
Jul 202680
Jul 202683
Jul 202680
Jan 202980 (current, held from last rating)

Promise status over time

How the tracked promise record has evolved.

8 tracked
  • Kept8
  • Against0
  • No opportunity0
  • In progress0
02468Jul 2026Jul 2026Jul 2026

Replayed from this official’s sourced assessment history — the bands step only when an assessment is recorded or changed. Based on the most recent roll-call votes on file and the tracked promise assessments; never interpolated.

Not yet scoredNot yet rated 5— tracked, but not counted toward Integrity

Topic coverage

13 promises across 12 topics

What this record covers — the number of tracked promises per topic. This is coverage, not a verdict; the kept/against shading within each bar mirrors the Integrity breakdown above.

  • Second Amendment / Gun Rights2
  • Energy1
  • Energy / Oversight1
  • Energy / Research1
  • Health Care1
  • Health Care / Medicare1
  • IRS / Government Oversight1
  • Public Lands / Wildfire1
  • Taxes1
  • Trade1
  • Trade / Agriculture1
  • Veterans1
Kept Worked against No opportunity / not yet scored

Evidence & significance

Evidence quality

Strongest source cited per promise.

  • Primary (official record)1292%
  • Reputable news18%

Significance mix

How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).

10
20
39
43
51

Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.

Tracked promises

13 tracked promises

Championedhigh confidence

Commits, as Finance Committee Chairman, to focus on modernizing Medicare's prescription drug benefit to drive down patient costs.

Health Care / MedicareSpecific · measurablePromised Jan 2025
SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archivedU.S. Senate Committee on Finance (Chairman's News, Jan 30 2026)· archivedMintzU.S. Senate Committee on Finance (Chairman's News, Dec 4 2025)· archived
Fully Kepthigh confidence

Pledges to continue opposing all efforts to weaken Second Amendment rights.

Second Amendment / Gun RightsSpecific · measurable
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archivedU.S. Senate Roll Call Vote 117-2-00242· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator John Cornyn press release (S.65, 119th Congress)· archivedU.S. Senate Roll Call Vote 113-1-00097 (Manchin Amdt. 715 to S.649)· archived
Championedhigh confidence

Commits to continue supporting programs that expand and improve the nation's energy portfolio.

Energy
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archivedU.S. Senate (Office of Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse)· archivedU.S. Senator Mike Crapo of Idaho· archivedWorld Nuclear News
Partialmedium confidence

Pledges to work to ensure Idaho National Laboratory remains at the forefront of energy innovation.

Energy / Research
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (weekly column, July 15, 2024)· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (news release, June 20, 2024)· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (news release, July 20, 2026)
Championedhigh confidence

Commits to continue focusing his efforts on reforms that make a difference in the lives of Idaho's veterans.

Veterans
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Jack Reed· archived
Fully Kepthigh confidence

Pledges not to support any legislation requiring a firearm-purchase waiting period, banning firearm ownership, or rationing/taxing firearms or ammunition.

Second Amendment / Gun Rights
SourcesU.S. Senate Roll Call Votes, 113th Congress 1st Session, Vote 97 (Manchin Amdt. 715 to S. 649, background checks, Apr. 17, 2013; rejected 54-46)· archivedU.S. Senate Roll Call Votes, 106th Congress 1st Session, Vote 134 (S.Amdt. 362 to S. 254, Lautenberg gun-show amendment, May 20, 1999; agreed 50-50 on VP tiebreak)· archivedU.S. Senate Roll Call Votes, 118th Congress 1st Session, Vote 171 (H.J.Res. 44, CRA disapproval of ATF stabilizing-brace rule, June 22, 2023; defeated 49-50)· archivedU.S. Senate Roll Call Votes, 117th Congress 2nd Session, Vote 242 (S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, June 23, 2022; motion agreed to 65-33)· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archived
Championedmedium confidence

Pledges to continue working with Senate colleagues to reform the health care system so all Idahoans can receive needed care.

Health Care
SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (crapo.senate.gov)· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archivedCongress.gov (Library of Congress)· archived
Championedhigh confidence

Pledges to keep advocating for opening foreign markets to Idaho's farmers, ranchers, businesses and workers.

Trade / Agriculture
SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance (official)· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archivedOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (official .gov)· archivedCapital PressOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (official .gov)· archived
Not yet rated

As Senate Finance Committee Chairman, commits to enacting reconciliation legislation that makes the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Trump tax cuts) permanent and prevents an over-$4 trillion tax increase on families and businesses.

TaxesSpecific · measurablePromised Jun 2025
SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
Not yet rated

Commits, as Finance Committee Chairman, to work with the Administration to enforce U.S. rights against unfair trade practices.

TradeSpecific · measurablePromised Jan 2025
SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
Not yet rated

Pledges to continue working to ensure federal land agencies have the tools to improve forest health, reduce hazardous fuels, support rural communities, and keep Idaho's public lands accessible.

Public Lands / WildfirePromised Jun 2026
SourcesGem State Chronicle (column by Sen. Mike Crapo)
Not yet rated

Commits that the Finance Committee will conduct aggressive oversight of the Inflation Reduction Act and enact policies to mitigate its adverse consequences.

Energy / OversightPromised Jan 2025
SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
Not yet rated

On becoming Finance Committee Chairman, pledges to work with Senate colleagues to hold the IRS accountable to its obligations.

IRS / Government OversightPromised Jan 2025
SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived

Verified record

371 sponsored bills · finance on file

Facts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.

Campaign financeas of Mar 31, 2026

FEC 2026 cycle — raised $2,179,313, spent $1,537,612, cash on hand $0.

View the FEC filing ↗

Voting record

Total votes
890
Yea
652
Nay
227
Present
0
Not voting
11

Full voting record

890 votes
  • PN1078Yea
  • PN1078Yea
  • PN73011Yea
  • PN73011Yea
  • PN932Yea
  • PN932Yea
120 of 890
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Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.

Positions on record

14 positions on record

The record on this issue — recorded votes this official cast, and sourced claims about what they believe. Each is labelled with which it is, because a vote is what someone did and a statement is what they said. Neither is scored, and neither affects the Integrity Score.

  • EnergyStated position

    Commits to continue supporting programs that expand and improve the nation's energy portfolio.

    SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archived
    View position & sources
  • Energy / ResearchStated position

    Pledges to work to ensure Idaho National Laboratory remains at the forefront of energy innovation.

    SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archived
    View position & sources
  • VeteransStated position

    Commits to continue focusing his efforts on reforms that make a difference in the lives of Idaho's veterans.

    SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archived
    View position & sources
  • Second Amendment / Gun RightsStated position

    Pledges to continue opposing all efforts to weaken Second Amendment rights.

    SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archived
    View position & sources
  • Health CareStated position

    Pledges to continue working with Senate colleagues to reform the health care system so all Idahoans can receive needed care.

    SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archived
    View position & sources
  • Trade / AgricultureStated position

    Pledges to keep advocating for opening foreign markets to Idaho's farmers, ranchers, businesses and workers.

    SourcesOffice of U.S. Senator Mike Crapo· archived
    View position & sources
  • Public Lands / WildfireStated position

    Pledges to continue working to ensure federal land agencies have the tools to improve forest health, reduce hazardous fuels, support rural communities, and keep Idaho's public lands accessible.

    SourcesGem State Chronicle (column by Sen. Mike Crapo)
    View position & sources
  • TaxesStated position

    As Senate Finance Committee Chairman, commits to enacting reconciliation legislation that makes the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Trump tax cuts) permanent and prevents an over-$4 trillion tax increase on families and businesses.

    SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
    View position & sources
  • TradeStated position

    Commits, as Finance Committee Chairman, to work with the Administration to enforce U.S. rights against unfair trade practices.

    SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
    View position & sources
  • IRS / Government OversightStated position

    On becoming Finance Committee Chairman, pledges to work with Senate colleagues to hold the IRS accountable to its obligations.

    SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
    View position & sources
  • Energy / OversightStated position

    Commits that the Finance Committee will conduct aggressive oversight of the Inflation Reduction Act and enact policies to mitigate its adverse consequences.

    SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
    View position & sources
  • Health Care / MedicareStated position

    Commits, as Finance Committee Chairman, to focus on modernizing Medicare's prescription drug benefit to drive down patient costs.

    SourcesU.S. Senate Committee on Finance· archived
    View position & sources
  • Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote

    On record voting NAY on Paul Amendment No. 1829 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment whose stated purpose was to append the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act to the bill. The amendment was rejected 31 to 61, a three-fifths majority being required.

    SourcesSenate Roll Call Vote 144, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On the Amendment, Paul Amdt. No. 1829 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Amendment Rejected, 31 yeas to 61 nays with a three-fifths majority required, April 19, 2024.
    View position & sources
  • Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote

    On record voting NAY on Durbin Amendment No. 1841, as modified, to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment whose stated purpose was to prohibit warrantless access to the communications and other information of United States persons. The amendment was rejected 42 to 50.

    SourcesSenate Roll Call Vote 148, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On the Amendment, Durbin Amdt. No. 1841 as Modified to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Amendment Rejected, 42 yeas to 50 nays, April 19, 2024.
    View position & sources
Disclosure
No undisclosed priorities on record

Disclosure

A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.

No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.

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