Candidate records

Rudy Yakym

Office now: U.S. Representative, 2022–now. U.S. Representative for Indiana's 2nd District (since 2022). Running for U.S. House, Indiana District 2, general…. Full record

Latest action on record Jul 2026. This term began Nov 2022. Record through Nov 2026.

342 = 314 on what they have done + 22 of the candidate's own claims + 6 identity links.

  • 342facts through
  • 22their own claims
  • 108recorded votes
  • 2predictions
  • 20of 20 spot-checks correct

What they have done

Latest on record: Voted yes (final passage) on H.R. 7008, Stop Insider Trading Act, in Jul 2026.

Offices, roles, elections, bills and actions, by yearOfficesCommissioner, Indiana Judicial NominatingCommission, Indiana Judicial NominatingCommission 2022–?Commissioner, Indiana Judicial QualificationsCommission, Indiana Judicial QualificationsCommission 2022–?U.S. Representative 2022–nowU.S. Representative, district 2 2022–nowMember, Indiana Finance Authority 2017–?Rolesmember, Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means 2026–?member, Subcommittee on Social Security, House Committee on Ways and Means 2026–?member, Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, House Committee on Ways and Means 2026–?ElectionsWon: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won, 2022Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won primary, 2024Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won, 2024Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won primary, 2026Pending: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, pending, 2026 (general election Nov 3, 2026)2022 won2024 won primary, won2026 won primary, pendingU.S. House, Indiana District 2Bills andactions261729162017201820192020202120222023202420252026NOW 2026
Offices, roles, elections, bills and actions, by yearOfficesCommissioner, Indiana Judicial NominatingCommission, Indiana Judicial NominatingCommission 2022–?Commissioner, Indiana Judicial QualificationsCommission, Indiana Judicial QualificationsCommission 2022–?U.S. Representative 2022–nowU.S. Representative, district 2 2022–nowMember, Indiana Finance Authority 2017–?ElectionsWon: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won, 2022Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won primary, 2024Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won, 2024Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, won primary, 2026Pending: U.S. House, Indiana District 2, pending, 2026 (general election Nov 3, 2026)2022 won2024 won primary, won2026 won primary, pendingU.S. House, Indiana District 2Bills andactions261729162017201820192020202120222023202420252026NOW 2026

Paper shows 5 of 8 rows; the rest are on screen and in the record.

office, role or ? no end date won won primary pending. Showing 8 of 14; the Table has all.

Top topics 205 facts

Facts by topicMacroeconomics24Government operations21Civil rights19Law and crime18Defense16Health13

Other topics, not ranked: 94.

Facts by kind

Facts by kindOffice facts22Election facts6Recorded votes108Bills sponsored88Executive actions0Campaign money13Financial disclosures41Court cases5Work and business16Nonprofit roles10Education and service5

Counts of facts collected for this record, not totals of all they have done.

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Offices, roles and work
TitleYears
Commissioner, Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission, Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission2022–?
Commissioner, Indiana Judicial Qualifications Commission, Indiana Judicial Qualifications Commission2022–?
U.S. Representative2022–now
U.S. Representative, district 22022–now
Member, Indiana Finance Authority2017–?
member, Subcommittee on Oversight, House Committee on Ways and Means2026–?
member, Subcommittee on Social Security, House Committee on Ways and Means2026–?
member, Subcommittee on Work and Welfare, House Committee on Ways and Means2026–?
member, House Committee on Ways and Means2025–?
member, Subcommittee on Aviation, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure2024–?
member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure2024–?
member, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, House Committee on Transportation and…2024–?
member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure2023–?
member, House Committee on the Budget2023–?
Elections
OfficeResult, year
U.S. House, Indiana District 2won, 2022
U.S. House, Indiana District 2won primary, 2024
U.S. House, Indiana District 2won, 2024
U.S. House, Indiana District 2won primary, 2026
U.S. House, Indiana District 2pending, 2026 (general election Nov 3, 2026)
Facts by topic
TopicFacts
Macroeconomics24
Government operations21
Civil rights19
Law and crime18
Defense16
Health13
Other topics94
No topic recorded109
Facts by kind
KindFacts
Office facts22
Election facts6
Recorded votes108
Bills sponsored88
Executive actions0
Campaign money13
Financial disclosures41
Court cases5
Work and business16
Nonprofit roles10
Education and service5

By year: 309 dated; the undated are counted under CHECKED.

Dated facts, by year
YearFacts
20091
20111
20171
20193
20201
20212
202232
202376
202465
202576
202651

Latest actions

How they voted

Yes 104 · No 4 · Not voting 0

Each of the votes on record, by positionYes 104No 4Not voting 0

2022–2026. Votes collected for this record; it holds no total of votes cast.

Table
Votes, by position
PositionVotes
Yes104
No4
Excused0
Not voting0
Present0

U.S. House.

Questions: Concurrence 3, Other question 4, Final passage 100, Procedural motion 1.

Topics: Macroeconomics 14, Civil rights 13, Law and crime 11, Other topics 70.

Community: nonprofit roles

Years a nonprofit role is on record, by organization202020212022202320242025Family and Children's Center Inc, DirectorFamily and Children's Center Inc, Director 2020–2022Family and Children's Center Foundation Inc, DirectorFamily and Children's Center Foundation Inc, Director 2021–2022Filer Street Commercial Condominium Association, OfficerFiler Street Commercial Condominium Association, Officer 2025Boys & Girls Club of Saint Joseph County, Board ChairBoys & Girls Club of Saint Joseph County, Board Chair 2022Boys and Girls Club of St Joseph County Inc, ChairBoys and Girls Club of St Joseph County Inc, Chair 2022on record
Years a nonprofit role is on record, by organization202020212022202320242025Family and Children's Center Inc, DirectorFamily and Children's Center Inc, Director 2020–2022Family and Children's Center Foundation Inc, DirectorFamily and Children's Center Foundation Inc, Director 2021–2022Filer Street Commercial Condominium Association, OfficerFiler Street Commercial Condominium Association, Officer 2025Boys & Girls Club of Saint Joseph County, Board ChairBoys & Girls Club of Saint Joseph County, Board Chair 2022Boys and Girls Club of St Joseph County Inc, ChairBoys and Girls Club of St Joseph County Inc, Chair 2022on record

Nonprofit roles only; the data has no category for other community or volunteer work. 10 roles recorded. Showing 5 of 7 organizations.

Table
Nonprofit roles
OrganizationTitleFilingsYears
Family and Children's Center IncDirector32020–2022
Family and Children's Center Foundation IncDirector22021–2022
Filer Street Commercial Condominium AssociationOfficer12025
Boys & Girls Club of Saint Joseph CountyBoard Chair12022
Boys and Girls Club of St Joseph County IncChair12022
Family & Children's Center Foundation (South Bend, IN)Board Member12022
Family & Children's Center, Inc. (South Bend, IN)Board Member12022

Analysis: likely positions

Highest confidence first. Predictions drawn from the record, not facts.

Recorded confidence: mediumImmigration
votes for bills that tighten federal immigration enforcement

Likely to vote for bills that tighten federal immigration enforcement. Based on: 1 2 3. Wrong if: He votes no on passage of a bill that tightens federal immigration enforcement, or yes on passage of one that expands immigration benefits. not tested against later actions. Details

medium, 3 basis factsNot tested
Recorded confidence: mediumLaw and crime
votes for bills that loosen federal gun rules

Likely to vote for bills that loosen federal gun rules. Based on: 1 2 3. Wrong if: He votes no on passage of a bill that loosens federal gun rules, or yes on passage of one that tightens them. not tested against later actions. Details

medium, 3 basis factsNot tested

Confidence: medium. Not tested: no later decisions checked.

How the record was checked

Facts, by evidence gradeOfficial record310Secondary source10Self-reported22
How the record was checkedSpot-check of 2020 correct, 0 wrongSources: 295282 archived, 12 withheld, 1 not archivedSearches: 146108 found, 38 found nothing
How the record was checkedSpot-check of 2020 correct, 0 wrongSources: 295282 archived, 12 withheld, 1 not archivedSearches: 146108 found, 38 found nothing
  • 1source not archived
  • 38searches found nothing
  • 5undated (no source dates them)
  • 0low-confidence facts (counted, not listed)
  • 2corrections logged

Finding nothing is not proof of nothing.

Table
Facts, by evidence grade
EvidenceFacts
Official record310
Secondary source10
Self-reported22
Checks, parts in order
CheckResult
Spot-check20 correct, 0 wrong, 0 partly correct, 0 could not be checked, of 20
Re-check2 correct after corrections, 0 not correct, of 2
Sources282 archived, 12 withheld, 1 not archived, of 295
Searches108 found, 38 found nothing, of 146

Low-confidence facts are counted in the charts, never listed by themselves.

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