Thomas Roland (Thom) Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

SENATEREPUBLICAN2015–nowID T000476

LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Dems

of 1,316 votes

Nominations

15%with Dems

of 1,656 · confirmations only

All contested

12%with Dems

of 2,972 · both combined

Steepest move

+14 pts

2019 → 2021

still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓20152021

2025–26119th Congress

Sat as a Republican

6.6%with Democrats

legislation only

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2019 → 2021, +14 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Sep 17, 2026noneKasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of TexasNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Sep 17, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textA bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Sep 15, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Sep 15, 2026H.R. 3633To provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Sep 15, 2026noneMatthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of OhioNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Aug 8, 2026S. 5271A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Aug 8, 2026noneTodd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney GeneralNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 725 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance10% · 551 votes

International Affairs2.4% · 83 votes

Energy6.3% · 80 votes

Armed Forces and National Security0% · 60 votes

Health6.9% · 58 votes

Congress2.2% · 45 votes

Immigration15.6% · 45 votes

Taxation0% · 44 votes

Transportation and Public Works18.6% · 43 votes

Environmental Protection0% · 40 votes

Science, Technology, Communications40% · 40 votes

Finance and Financial Sector2.8% · 36 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement15.2% · 33 votes

Education3.7% · 27 votes

Government Operations and Politics11.5% · 26 votes

Emergency Management5.3% · 19 votes

Labor and Employment5.3% · 19 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources31.6% · 19 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 9 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 8 votes

Agriculture and Food— · 7 votes

Social Welfare— · 6 votes

Commerce— · 4 votes

Animals— · 2 votes

Families— · 1 vote

Law— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Housing and Community Development.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

6 Congresses

114th · 2015119th · 2025

Republican · Senate · NC114th–119th

Term datesexact

Thomas Roland (Thom) Tillis

Senator from North Carolina

SENATER2015–now6 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

9.3%with Democrats

of 1,316 votes · 90.7% with Republicans

Nominations15%of 1,656 votes

All contested12%of 2,972 · combined

Steepest move+14 pts2019→21, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020152025

2025–26 · 119th · Republican6.6%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 725 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance10% · 551

International Affairs2.4% · 83

Energy6.3% · 80

Armed Forces and National Security0% · 60

Health6.9% · 58

Congress2.2% · 45

Immigration15.6% · 45

Taxation0% · 44

Transportation and Public Works18.6% · 43

Environmental Protection0% · 40

Science, Technology, Communications40% · 40

Finance and Financial Sector2.8% · 36

Crime and Law Enforcement15.2% · 33

Education3.7% · 27

Government Operations and Politics11.5% · 26

Emergency Management5.3% · 19

Labor and Employment5.3% · 19

Public Lands and Natural Resources31.6% · 19

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 9

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 8

Agriculture and Food— · 7

Social Welfare— · 6

Commerce— · 4

Animals— · 2

Families— · 1

Law— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Housing and Community Development.

Service record

114th · 2015119th · 2025

Republican114th–119th

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