Official portrait of H. Morgan Griffith, U.S. Representative for Virginia

U.S. Representative

H. Morgan Griffith

Virginia District 9

RepublicanConservative

Votes on Record

116

across 12 categories

122 analyzed in depth

Contact

202-225-3861Official Website2110 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4609

Voting Profile

Legislative Record

122 votes analyzed

Most Active Policy Areas

#1 healthcare#2 budget#3 agriculture#4 other#5 defense

122

Votes Analyzed

Data sources: voteview, congress.gov

Political Position

Ideology Spectrum

0.51Conservative

Representative Griffith holds conservative positions that align closely with the Republican Party mainstream, with an ideology score of 0.510 on a scale where 1 is most conservative. His voting record places him slightly more moderate than the average House Republican, though he remains firmly within the conservative camp on most issues.

LiberalModerateConservative
Republican avg

Near the average for Republicans (0.52)

Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)

Policy Positions

Category Breakdown

122

total votes analyzed

Overview

H. Morgan Griffith has represented Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican member with a consistent conservative voting record. His legislative activity shows particular focus on healthcare policy, where he has cast the majority of his recorded votes, along with engagement on budget, agriculture, and defense matters. Griffith's voting patterns demonstrate strong support for defense-related measures, with 100% support on defense votes in the record, as well as consistent backing of banking and finance legislation. His healthcare voting record shows support for approximately two-thirds of the healthcare measures that came before him, suggesting selective engagement with health policy proposals. On budget matters, his record shows more mixed voting patterns, supporting roughly 44% of budget-related measures. This suggests a willingness to oppose some spending proposals, consistent with fiscal conservative principles common among Republicans representing rural districts.

Key Positions

  • Strong supporter of defense legislation with 100% support rate on defense votes
  • Active engagement on healthcare policy with majority support for healthcare measures
  • Consistent opposition to Democratic procedural motions (Motions to Recommit)
  • Support for banking and financial services legislation
  • Selective approach to budget and spending measures

By Policy Area

Healthcare83
67% yea33% nay
Budget & Spending9
44% yea56% nay
Agriculture7
57% yea43% nay
Other7
71% yea29% nay
Defense6
100% yea0% nay

Analysis updated: January 9, 2026

Campaign Finance

Follow the Money

Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →

Career: $9.9M

Fundraising Over Time

Raised per election cycleSpent

Contribution Sources

Individual$549K

31%

PAC / Committees$1.2M

69%

Individual Breakdown

Itemized (>$200)

$531K

Small Dollar (<$200)

$18K

Donation Sizes

Under $200
$22K · 4%
$200 – 499
$8K · 1%
$500 – 999
$64K · 11%
$1,000 – 1,999
$143K · 25%
$2,000+
$331K · 58%

Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.

Where the Money Comes From

In-state (VA)$231K · 42%
Out-of-state$319K · 58%

Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.

VA
$231K
DC
$53K
NY
$43K
TX
$38K
MD
$37K
CA
$22K
FL
$18K
NC
$14K

Top Contributors

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Top Contributing Industries

Top Donor Employers

SELF EMPLOYED$53K
RETIRED$39K
TL MANAGEMENT$21K
ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ$15K
HOMEMAKER$15K
BGR GROUP$11K
CONSULTANT$8K
MEADOW PARK$7K
ALSTON BIRD LLP$7K
CENTRAL COAL CO$7K
HS DESIGN$7K
THE STANTON PARK GROUP$7K

Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.

Where the Money Goes

Spending by Purpose

Contributions
$546K
Other / Uncategorized
$531K
Fundraising
$101K
Administrative
$30K
Advertising
$17K
Travel
$9K
Materials
$1K
Refunds
$1K

Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.

Top Payees

1.

NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE

$481K
2.

KB STRATEGIC GROUP

$210K
3.

FEINSTEIN, BRETT

$67K
4.

HAULIK, JAYCE

$60K
5.

FOREST CONSULTING SERVICES

$59K
6.

I77 STRATEGIES

$39K
7.

UNITED STATES TREASURY

$24K
8.

CAPITOL HILL CLUB

$23K

Detailed Breakdown

Expenditures

Operating Costs

$751K

Operating Offsets

$3K

Net Operating

$748K

Transfers

Transfers Out

$500

Refunds

Individual Refunds

$10K

Committee Refunds

$1K

Outside Spending (Super PACs)

Supporting

$318K

Opposing

$2K

Total Outside Spending

$319K

Top Outside Spenders

01

NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE

+$188K
$188K
02

FOUNDATION FOR A SECURE AND PROSPEROUS AMERICA

+$74K
$74K
03

NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

+$30K
$30K
04

HOUSE FREEDOM FUND

+$7K
$7K
05

AMERICANS FOR JOB SECURITY

+$6K
$6K
06

VIRGINIA SOCIETY FOR HUMAN LIFE INC-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

+$5K
$5K
07

AMERICANS IN CONTACT PAC

+$5K
$5K
08

AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM

+$3K
$3K

Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.

Coverage: 1/1/2025 7/15/2026FEC: H0VA09055Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)