Official portrait of Mary E. Miller, U.S. Representative for Illinois

U.S. Representative

Mary E. Miller

Illinois District 15

RepublicanVery Conservative

Votes on Record

35

across 6 categories

40 analyzed in depth

Contact

202-225-5271Official Website1740 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1315

Voting Profile

Legislative Record

40 votes analyzed

Most Active Policy Areas

#1 healthcare#2 budget

40

Votes Analyzed

Data sources: voteview, congress.gov

Political Position

Ideology Spectrum

0.79Very Conservative

Representative Mary Miller positions herself on the more conservative end of the Republican spectrum, with a NOMINATE score of 0.788 that places her significantly to the right of the average House Republican (0.520). Her voting record reflects a consistently conservative approach across policy areas, particularly on procedural votes where she regularly opposes Democratic-led initiatives.

LiberalModerateConservative
Republican avg

More conservative than the average Republican (0.52)

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

Policy Positions

Category Breakdown

40

total votes analyzed

Overview

Mary Miller serves as a Republican Representative from Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives. Her voting record demonstrates a firmly conservative approach, positioning her among the more ideologically consistent members of her party's right wing. On healthcare-related legislation, Miller has voted on 25 measures with a 44% approval rate, suggesting selective support based on the specific policies involved. Her defense votes show unanimous support (100% on 2 recorded votes), indicating strong backing for military-related measures. On budget matters, she has supported approximately 43% of the measures that came before her. Miller's procedural voting pattern shows consistent opposition to Democratic procedural motions, voting against measures like 'Ordering the Previous Question' and 'Agreeing to the Resolution' when these were brought forward by the majority party. This pattern is typical of members who maintain strong party discipline on floor procedures.

Key Positions

  • Consistently votes against Democratic procedural motions
  • Strong supporter of defense-related legislation
  • Selective approach to healthcare legislation, supporting some measures while opposing others
  • Takes conservative positions on budget and spending matters
  • Positions herself to the right of most House Republicans

By Policy Area

Healthcare25
44% yea56% nay
Budget & Spending7
43% yea57% 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: $5.6M

Fundraising Over Time

Raised per election cycleSpent

Contribution Sources

Individual$1.2M

89%

PAC / Committees$145K

11%

Self-Funded$100

0%

Individual Breakdown

Itemized (>$200)

$405K

Small Dollar (<$200)

$755K

Donation Sizes

Under $200
$931K · 77%
$200 – 499
$78K · 6%
$500 – 999
$62K · 5%
$1,000 – 1,999
$50K · 4%
$2,000+
$95K · 8%

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

Where the Money Comes From

In-state (IL)$276K · 60%
Out-of-state$184K · 40%

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.

IL
$276K
TX
$39K
FL
$24K
CA
$20K
NY
$11K
MO
$9K
MN
$8K
NJ
$6K

Top Contributors

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Top Contributing Industries

Top Donor Employers

RETIRED$299K
SELF EMPLOYED$26K
SELF$14K
HOMEMAKER$9K
SPACEX$7K
DRAKE HOMES$5K
REGULATED PREDICTION MARKET KALSHI$4K
WEIS INSURANCE AGENCY$4K
THE LINDGREN GROUP$4K
ULINE$4K
COMMUNITY$4K
HEALING INTO LOVE LLC$4K

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

Administrative
$408K
Other / Uncategorized
$361K
Advertising
$248K
Fundraising
$78K
Contributions
$59K
Materials
$6K
Travel
$2K
Refunds
$2K

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

Top Payees

1.

FULFILLMENT SOLUTIONS INC.

$314K
2.

MDI IMAGING & MAIL

$229K
3.

HSP DIRECT LLC

$108K
4.

ONPOINT DATA STRATEGY LLC

$82K
5.

ELECTIONS LLC

$40K
6.

AMERICAN EXPRESS

$40K
7.

MAILTRACK SOLUTIONS LLC

$34K
8.

TABULARIUS COMPLIANCE

$29K

Detailed Breakdown

Expenditures

Operating Costs

$1.1M

Net Operating

$1.1M

Refunds

Individual Refunds

$809.48

Committee Refunds

$2K

Outside Spending (Super PACs)

Supporting

$5.5M

Opposing

$6.6M

Total Outside Spending

$12.1M

Top Outside Spenders

01

CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION

+$3.1M
$3.1M
02

ILLINOIS VALUES PAC

-$3.1M
$3.1M
03

HOUSE FREEDOM ACTION

+$1.3M
$1.3M
04

1818 PAC

-$1.2M
$1.2M
05

STRONG LEADERS FUND

-$1.1M
$1.1M
06

RIGHT WOMEN PAC

+$1.1M
$1.1M
07

THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND

-$702K
$702K
08

UNITED ASSOCIATION OF J/M & APPR. OF PLBG & P/F INDUSTRY

-$522K
$522K

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

Coverage: 1/1/2025 6/30/2026FEC: H0IL15129Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
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