Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
17 members sit on this committee; 6 of them are on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration has legislative jurisdiction over the organization and operation of Congress. This includes matters such as congressional rules and procedures, corruption, the relationship of Congress with the other branches of government, and general administration of the Senate. The Committee is also responsible for recommending improvements in organization and operation with a view toward strengthening Congress, simplifying its operations, improving its relationships with other branches of the United States Government, and enabling it better to meet its responsibilities under the Constitution of the United States.
Jurisdiction as described by the committee. Official committee site.
Members17 members
| Member | Party | State or district | Role | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch McConnell | Republican | KY | Chairman | term ends January 2027 |
| Alex Padilla | Democratic | CA | Ranking Member | term ends January 2029 |
| Ted Cruz | Republican | TX | Majority member | term ends January 2031 |
| Charles E. Schumer | Democratic | NY | Minority member | term ends January 2029 |
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV | Majority member | on the November ballot |
| Mark R. Warner | Democratic | VA | Minority member | on the November ballot |
| Roger F. Wicker | Republican | MS | Majority member | term ends January 2031 |
| Amy Klobuchar | Democratic | MN | Minority member | term ends January 2031 |
| Deb Fischer | Republican | NE | Majority member | term ends January 2031 |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR | Minority member | on the November ballot |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith | Republican | MS | Majority member | on the November ballot |
| Jon Ossoff | Democratic | GA | Minority member | on the November ballot |
| Bill Hagerty | Republican | TN | Majority member | on the November ballot |
| Michael F. Bennet | Democratic | CO | Minority member | term ends January 2029 |
| Katie Boyd Britt | Republican | AL | Majority member | term ends January 2029 |
| Peter Welch | Democratic | VT | Minority member | term ends January 2029 |
| John Boozman | Republican | AR | Majority member | term ends January 2029 |
Reported Membership of the current Congress from congress-legislators (public domain), fetched 2026-10-25. “On the November ballot” means the member is a candidate we have matched to a verified race.