Emanuel Cleaver
DU.S. Representative · Missouri-5 · 109th-119th, 21 years 8 months
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.
About
, October 26, 1944; graduated from Booker T. , St. , 1974; pastor; radio show host; member of the Kansas City, Mo.…
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Years served
21
Bills introduced
19
Enacted
0
Cosponsored
441
Committees
4
Performance & Participation
Votes CastBottom 25%
96% — Voted in 618 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
0.5% — Voted against their own party majority 3 of 581 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
189 — Attracted 189 cosponsors across 19 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
24 — Attracted 24 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenTop 25%
441 — 441 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleTop 25%
81 — 81 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Committee Assignments
4 committees · 1 leadership role
Who Won the Redistricting War?
The New Yorker · Oct 10, 2026
'Monumentally dumb': MAGA Republican scheme blows up in Trump country
Alternet · Oct 8, 2026
US federal court rules Missouri cannot switch districting maps between primary and general election
Jurist · Sep 23, 2026
‘I just want to have a say.’ Kansas City starts voting amid map uncertainty
Kansas City Star · Sep 23, 2026
How Do You Stop Election Tampering Before It Happens?
The New Republic · Sep 22, 2026
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