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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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NC | U.S. House - 12 | Alma Adams | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 33 | Pete Aguilar | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 44 | Nanette Barragán | Democratic | 100% |
CA | Mayor - 1 | Karen Bass | Democratic | 100% |
OH | U.S. House - 3 | Joyce Beatty | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 6 | Ami Bera | Democratic | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 8 | Don Beyer, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
OR | U.S. House - 3 | Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | 100% |
DE | U.S. House - At-Large | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic | 100% |
OR | U.S. House - 1 | Suzanne Bonamici | Democratic | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 2 | Brendan Boyle | Democratic | 100% |
MD | Attorney General | Anthony Brown | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 26 | Julia Brownley | Democratic | 100% |
Cheri Bustos | 100% | |||
G. K. Butterfield, Jr. | 100% | |||
Mike Capuano | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 24 | Salud Carbajal | Democratic | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 8 | Matt Cartwright | Democratic | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 14 | Kathy Castor | Democratic | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 20 | Joaquin Castro | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 28 | Judy Chu | Democratic | 100% |
David Cicilline | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 5 | Katherine Clark | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 9 | Yvette Clarke | Democratic | 100% |
MO | U.S. House - 5 | Emanuel Cleaver II | Democratic | 100% |
SC | U.S. House - 6 | Jim Clyburn | Democratic | 100% |
TN | U.S. House - 9 | Steve Cohen | Democratic | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 11 | Gerry Connolly | Democratic | 100% |
John Conyers, Jr. | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 2 | Joe Courtney | Democratic | 100% |
Joe Crowley | 100% | |||
Elijah Cummings | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 29 | Tony Cárdenas | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 7 | Danny Davis | Democratic | 100% |
Susan Davis | 100% | |||
Peter DeFazio | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 3 | Rosa DeLauro | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 10 | Mark DeSaulnier | Democratic | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 1 | Suzan DelBene | Democratic | 100% |
John Delaney | 100% | |||
Val Demings | 100% | |||
Ted Deutch | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 6 | Debbie Dingell | Democratic | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 37 | Lloyd Doggett II | Democratic | 100% |
Mike Doyle, Jr. | 100% | |||
MN | Attorney General | Keith Ellison | Democratic/Farmer/Labor | 100% |
Eliot Engel | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 16 | Anna Eshoo | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 13 | Adriano Espaillat | Democratic | 100% |
Elizabeth Esty | 100% | |||
PA | U.S. House - 3 | Dwight Evans | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 11 | Bill Foster | Democratic | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 22 | Lois Frankel | Democratic | 100% |
Al Franken | 100% | |||
NA | U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Marcia Fudge | 100% | |
CA | U.S. House - 8 | John Garamendi | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 34 | Jimmy Gomez | Democratic | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 9 | Al Green | Democratic | 100% |
AZ | U.S. House - 7 | Raul Grijalva | Democratic | 100% |
NA | Vice President | Kamala Harris | Democratic | 100% |
Alcee Hastings, Sr. | 100% | |||
WA | Lieutenant Governor | Denny Heck | Democratic | 100% |
NM | U.S. Senate - Jr | Martin Heinrich | Democratic | 100% |
Brian Higgins | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Himes | Democratic | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 5 | Steny Hoyer | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 2 | Jared Huffman | Democratic | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 18 | Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 7 | Pramila Jayapal | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 8 | Hakeem Jeffries | Democratic | 100% |
GA | U.S. House - 4 | Hank Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
Brenda Jones | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 9 | Bill Keating | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 2 | Robin Kelly | Democratic | 100% |
Joe Kennedy III | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 17 | Ro Khanna | Democratic | 100% |
Ruben Kihuen | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 8 | Dan Kildee | Democratic | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 6 | Derek Kilmer | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 8 | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Democratic | 100% |
Conor Lamb | 100% | |||
Jim Langevin | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 1 | John Larson | Democratic | 100% |
Brenda Lawrence | 100% | |||
Al Lawson, Jr. | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 12 | Barbara Lee | Democratic | 100% |
Sandy Levin | 100% | |||
John Lewis | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 36 | Ted Lieu | Democratic | 100% |
Dan Lipinski | 100% | |||
Dave Loebsack | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 18 | Zoe Lofgren | Democratic | 100% |
Alan Lowenthal | 100% | |||
Nita Lowey | 100% | |||
NM | Governor | Michelle Lujan Grisham | Democratic | 100% |
NM | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ben Luján, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 8 | Stephen Lynch | Democratic | 100% |
Carolyn Maloney | 100% | |||
Sean Maloney | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 7 | Doris Matsui | Democratic | 100% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
NC | U.S. House - 12 | Alma Adams | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 33 | Pete Aguilar | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 44 | Nanette Barragán | D | 100% |
CA | Mayor - 1 | Karen Bass | D | 100% |
OH | U.S. House - 3 | Joyce Beatty | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 6 | Ami Bera | D | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 8 | Don Beyer, Jr. | D | 100% |
OR | U.S. House - 3 | Earl Blumenauer | D | 100% |
DE | U.S. House - At-Large | Lisa Blunt Rochester | D | 100% |
OR | U.S. House - 1 | Suzanne Bonamici | D | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 2 | Brendan Boyle | D | 100% |
MD | Attorney General | Anthony Brown | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 26 | Julia Brownley | D | 100% |
Cheri Bustos | 100% | |||
G. K. Butterfield, Jr. | 100% | |||
Mike Capuano | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 24 | Salud Carbajal | D | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 8 | Matt Cartwright | D | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 14 | Kathy Castor | D | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 20 | Joaquin Castro | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 28 | Judy Chu | D | 100% |
David Cicilline | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 5 | Katherine Clark | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 9 | Yvette Clarke | D | 100% |
MO | U.S. House - 5 | Emanuel Cleaver II | D | 100% |
SC | U.S. House - 6 | Jim Clyburn | D | 100% |
TN | U.S. House - 9 | Steve Cohen | D | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 11 | Gerry Connolly | D | 100% |
John Conyers, Jr. | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 2 | Joe Courtney | D | 100% |
Joe Crowley | 100% | |||
Elijah Cummings | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 29 | Tony Cárdenas | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 7 | Danny Davis | D | 100% |
Susan Davis | 100% | |||
Peter DeFazio | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 3 | Rosa DeLauro | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 10 | Mark DeSaulnier | D | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 1 | Suzan DelBene | D | 100% |
John Delaney | 100% | |||
Val Demings | 100% | |||
Ted Deutch | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 6 | Debbie Dingell | D | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 37 | Lloyd Doggett II | D | 100% |
Mike Doyle, Jr. | 100% | |||
MN | Attorney General | Keith Ellison | DFL | 100% |
Eliot Engel | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 16 | Anna Eshoo | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 13 | Adriano Espaillat | D | 100% |
Elizabeth Esty | 100% | |||
PA | U.S. House - 3 | Dwight Evans | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 11 | Bill Foster | D | 100% |
FL | U.S. House - 22 | Lois Frankel | D | 100% |
Al Franken | 100% | |||
NA | U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | Marcia Fudge | 100% | |
CA | U.S. House - 8 | John Garamendi | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 34 | Jimmy Gomez | D | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 9 | Al Green | D | 100% |
AZ | U.S. House - 7 | Raul Grijalva | D | 100% |
NA | Vice President | Kamala Harris | D | 100% |
Alcee Hastings, Sr. | 100% | |||
WA | Lieutenant Governor | Denny Heck | D | 100% |
NM | U.S. Senate - Jr | Martin Heinrich | D | 100% |
Brian Higgins | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Himes | D | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 5 | Steny Hoyer | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 2 | Jared Huffman | D | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 18 | Sheila Jackson Lee | D | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 7 | Pramila Jayapal | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 8 | Hakeem Jeffries | D | 100% |
GA | U.S. House - 4 | Hank Johnson, Jr. | D | 100% |
Brenda Jones | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 9 | Bill Keating | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 2 | Robin Kelly | D | 100% |
Joe Kennedy III | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 17 | Ro Khanna | D | 100% |
Ruben Kihuen | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 8 | Dan Kildee | D | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 6 | Derek Kilmer | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 8 | Raja Krishnamoorthi | D | 100% |
Conor Lamb | 100% | |||
Jim Langevin | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. House - 1 | John Larson | D | 100% |
Brenda Lawrence | 100% | |||
Al Lawson, Jr. | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 12 | Barbara Lee | D | 100% |
Sandy Levin | 100% | |||
John Lewis | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 36 | Ted Lieu | D | 100% |
Dan Lipinski | 100% | |||
Dave Loebsack | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 18 | Zoe Lofgren | D | 100% |
Alan Lowenthal | 100% | |||
Nita Lowey | 100% | |||
NM | Governor | Michelle Lujan Grisham | D | 100% |
NM | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ben Luján, Jr. | D | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 8 | Stephen Lynch | D | 100% |
Carolyn Maloney | 100% | |||
Sean Maloney | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 7 | Doris Matsui | D | 100% |