Stauber is the representative for Minnesota’s 8th congressional district (view map) and is a Republican. He has served since Jan 3, 2019. Stauber is next up for reelection in 2022 and serves until Jan 3, 2023.
![Photo of Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN8]](/static/legislator-photos/412792-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Stauber is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Stauber has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 21, 2021. See full analysis methodology.
Ratings from Advocacy Organizations
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Stauber sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Commerce (23%) Transportation and Public Works (15%) Taxation (15%) Crime and Law Enforcement (15%) Public Lands and Natural Resources (15%) Government Operations and Politics (15%)
Recent Bills
Some of Stauber’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 488: To prohibit a moratorium on mineral development on Bureau of Land Management and ...
- H.Res. 1265 (116th): Expressing support for designation of the week of December 6, 2021, through ...
- H.R. 8088 (116th): To provide funding to law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 7660 (116th): Stop Coronavirus Scams Act of 2020
- H.R. 7320 (116th): To amend the Small Business Act to require equitable adjustments to certain ...
- H.R. 7278 (116th): JUSTICE Act
- H.R. 6731 (116th): Securing America’s Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Act
Voting Record
Key Votes
Missed Votes
From Jan 2019 to Jan 2021, Stauber missed 16 of 972 roll call votes, which is 1.6%. This is on par with the median of 2.0% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses and major life events.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Office of the Clerk, House of Representatives for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills