Adam Kinzinger
Former U.S. Representative for Illinois (2011-2023) ยท R-IL-16 ยท ๐ All of Illinois's Republicans
๐ Former member
Did not run in 2022. Spoke for Kamala Harris at the 2024 Democratic convention.
From Republican congressman to the Democratic National Convention stage.
๐ The short version
Kinzinger voted to impeach President Trump, joined Nancy Pelosi's January 6 committee with Liz Cheney, and chose not to run again in 2022. In 2024 he endorsed Kamala Harris and spoke at the Democratic National Convention.
๐ณ๏ธ How Adam Kinzinger voted on the key votes
4 of 5 votes cast with the Democrats (weighted: 81.8%). Votes against the MAGA side are listed first.
| Vote | Date | Their vote | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ก๏ธ Pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (gun control) House ยท MAGA side: Nay | Jun 24, 2022 | Voted with Democrats | Official โ |
| ๐ต Pass Joe Biden's $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill House ยท MAGA side: Nay | Nov 5, 2021 | Voted with Democrats | Official โ |
| โ๏ธ Create Nancy Pelosi's January 6 commission House ยท MAGA side: Nay | May 19, 2021 | Voted with Democrats | Official โ |
| โ๏ธ Impeach President Trump (second impeachment) House ยท MAGA side: Nay | Jan 13, 2021 | Voted with Democrats | Official โ |
| ๐ช Final passage of the Respect for Marriage Act House ยท MAGA side: Nay | Dec 8, 2022 | Did not vote | Official โ |
| ๐ช Pass the Equality Act House ยท MAGA side: Nay | Feb 25, 2021 | Voted with MAGA | Official โ |
๐ On the record
- Jan 13, 2021 Voted to impeach President Trump on January 13, 2021.
- Aug 22, 2024 Spoke on the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention and urged Republicans to vote for Kamala Harris. NPR โ
โVote for our bedrock values and vote for Kamala Harris.โ
โ๏ธ In fairness: their side
Kinzinger says he left the party's mainstream over January 6.