Joni Ernst
Sen · Republican · IA

Where they stand
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Trend vs. medians
Joni Ernst's score per Congress against the Senate, party, and Congress-wide medians (rated members only).
By issue category
Joni Ernst vs. the Republican median and the Senate median, per issue category.
Standout votes
Votes where Joni Ernst broke from the Republican majority in the Senate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sen. Joni Ernst's voting record?
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) currently holds a 89% Center for Healthcare Affordability score for the 119th Congress (2025–2026), showing strong alignment with healthcare reform and limited-government healthcare positions. This is an ongoing scorecard, updated throughout the session as new votes and bill sponsorships are recorded. Joni Ernst serves Iowa in the U.S. Senate.
How aligned is Joni Ernst with healthcare reform and limited-government healthcare positions?
Joni Ernst earned a 89% Center for Healthcare Affordability score in 2025, showing strong alignment with healthcare reform and limited-government healthcare positions.
What is Joni Ernst's Reform Healthcare score?
Joni Ernst has a 89% Reform Healthcare score for 2025.
Where does Joni Ernst serve?
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) serves Iowa in the U.S. Senate as a Republican.