About
Schweikert, David Sheridan a Representative from Arizona; born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., March 3, 1962; graduated from Saguaro High School, Scottsdale, Ariz., 1980; A.A., Scottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, Ariz., 1985; B.S., Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., 1988; M.B.A., Arizona State University, Tempe, Ariz., 2005; business owner; realtor; financial consultant; member of the Arizona state house of representatives, 1989-1994; member of the Ariz., state board of equalization, 1995-2003; Maricopa County, Ariz., treasurer, 2004-2006; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2011-present); reprimanded by the U.S. House of Representatives, on July 31, 2020, for campaign finance violations and reporting errors by authorized campaign committees; misuse of Members' representational allowance for unofficial purposes; pressuring official staff to perform campaign work.
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
99% — Voted in 638 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
1.0% — Voted against their own party majority 6 of 601 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedBottom 25%
64 — Attracted 64 cosponsors across 31 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
27 — Attracted 27 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenBottom 25%
93 — 93 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleBottom 25%
14 — 14 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiBottom 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Faced With Competitive Race, GOP Takes To Dubbing Amish Shah ‘Socialist’ And ‘Communist’
India West News · Sep 30, 2026
Arizona's 1st Congressional District race is one of most competitive in country
ABC 15 · Sep 29, 2026
Amish Shah Wins Key Endorsements In Arizona House Race
India West News · Aug 25, 2026
House Conservatives Fund PAC Directs Nearly $1.1M to Candidates
Legis1 · Aug 24, 2026
Republicans Defend Swing Seats in Arizona Amid Competitive Primaries
Headtopics · Jul 23, 2026
