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Most Conservative Members Of Congress

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By Carrie Mihalcik

Updated: February 25, 2011 | 6:29 a.m.
February 24, 2011 | 6:00 a.m.

Top Ten Most Conservative Representatives

Tied for 1st –  (from left to right) Reps. Randy Neugebauer, R-Texas; Sam Johnson, R-Texas; Jim Jordan, R-Ohio; Doug Lamborn, R-Colo.; Trent Franks, R-Ariz.

(Almanac Of American Politics)

 

Five representatives tied for most conservative in the 2010 vote rankings with a composite score of 95.0. Franks, Lamborn, and Neugebauer were ranked 1st most conservative in 2009. For Franks this is his 4th straight year tied as the most conservative House member.

GALLERY: Who are the most liberal members of Congress?


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