About
Figures, Shomari Coleman a Representative from Alabama; born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., September 3, 1985; graduated from John L. LeFlore High School, Mobile, Ala., 2003; B.A., University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 2006; J.D., University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 2010; staff, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 2011-2012; campaign staff, presidential campaign of Barack Obama, 2012; staff, White House Office of Presidential Personnel, 2014-2015; staff, United States Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, 2017-2020; staff, United States Department of Justice, 2015-2017, 2021-2023; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress (January 3, 2025-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
99% — Voted in 636 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceTop 25%
3.5% — Voted against their own party majority 21 of 597 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
225 — Attracted 225 cosponsors across 25 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
35 — Attracted 35 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
369 — 369 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleTop 25%
83 — 83 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
Montgomery city, county leaders warn residents to be storm ready ahead of Isaias
WAKA · Oct 8, 2026
‘Here in Alabama, we know exactly what a woman is’: ALGOP Chairman Scott Stadthagen torches Shomari Figures and Doug Jones at Trump’s Mobile rally
Yellowhammer News · Oct 2, 2026
U.S. House approves bill to rename post office in honor of Tuskegee Airmen
WAKA · Sep 17, 2026
Every Democrat Who Voted Against Impeaching Trump
The New Republic · Sep 16, 2026
Alabama race tightens with tax cuts on the line
Killeen Daily Herald · Sep 12, 2026