Rating Group: American Association of University Women

2007 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
David Wu 100
John Yarmuth 100
Bill Young 33
Donald Young 50
WI U.S. Senate - Jr Tammy Baldwin Democratic 100
NA President Joe Biden, Jr. Democratic 50
GA U.S. House - 2 Sanford Bishop, Jr. Democratic 100
OR U.S. House - 3 Earl Blumenauer Democratic 100
OH U.S. Senate - Sr Sherrod Brown Democratic 100
WA U.S. Senate - Jr Maria Cantwell Democratic 100
MD U.S. Senate - Sr Ben Cardin Democratic 100
DE U.S. Senate - Sr Tom Carper Democratic 83
PA U.S. Senate - Sr Bob Casey, Jr. Democratic 100
FL U.S. House - 14 Kathy Castor Democratic 100
NY U.S. House - 9 Yvette Clarke Democratic 66
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
CA U.S. House - 21 Jim Costa Democratic 100
CT U.S. House - 2 Joe Courtney Democratic 100
TX U.S. House - 28 Henry Cuellar Democratic 100
IL U.S. House - 7 Danny Davis Democratic 100
CO U.S. House - 1 Diana DeGette Democratic 100
CT U.S. House - 3 Rosa DeLauro Democratic 100
TX U.S. House - 37 Lloyd Doggett II Democratic 83
IL U.S. Senate - Sr Dick Durbin Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 16 Anna Eshoo Democratic 100
NY U.S. Senate - Jr Kirsten Gillibrand Democratic 100
TX U.S. House - 9 Al Green Democratic 100
AZ U.S. House - 7 Raul Grijalva Democratic 100
HI U.S. Senate - Jr Mazie Hirono Democratic 100
MD U.S. House - 5 Steny Hoyer Democratic 100
WA Governor Jay Inslee Democratic 83
TX U.S. House - 18 Sheila Jackson Lee Democratic 100
GA U.S. House - 4 Hank Johnson, Jr. Democratic 100
OH U.S. House - 9 Marcy Kaptur Democratic 100
MN U.S. Senate - Sr Amy Klobuchar Democratic 100
WA U.S. House - 2 Rick Larsen Democratic 100
CT U.S. House - 1 John Larson Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 12 Barbara Lee Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 18 Zoe Lofgren Democratic 83
MA U.S. House - 8 Stephen Lynch Democratic 100
MA U.S. Senate - Jr Ed Markey Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 7 Doris Matsui Democratic 100
MN U.S. House - 4 Betty McCollum Democratic 100
MA U.S. House - 2 Jim McGovern Democratic 100
NY U.S. House - 5 Gregory Meeks Democratic 100
NJ U.S. Senate - Sr Bob Menendez Democratic 100
WI U.S. House - 4 Gwen Moore Democratic 100
CT U.S. Senate - Jr Chris Murphy Democratic 100
WA U.S. Senate - Sr Patty Murray Democratic 100
NY U.S. House - 12 Jerry Nadler Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 31 Grace Napolitano Democratic 100
MA U.S. House - 1 Richard Neal Democratic 100
NJ U.S. House - 6 Frank Pallone, Jr. Democratic 83
NJ U.S. House - 9 Bill Pascrell, Jr. Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 11 Nancy Pelosi Democratic 66
RI U.S. Senate - Sr Jack Reed Democratic 100
MD U.S. House - 2 Dutch Ruppersberger Democratic 100
MD U.S. House - 3 John Sarbanes Democratic 100
IL U.S. House - 9 Jan Schakowsky Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 30 Adam Schiff Democratic 100
NY U.S. Senate - Sr Chuck Schumer Democratic 100
GA U.S. House - 13 David Scott Democratic 100
VA U.S. House - 3 Bobby Scott Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 32 Brad Sherman Democratic 100
WA U.S. House - 9 Adam Smith Democratic 100
MI U.S. Senate - Sr Debbie Stabenow Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 38 Linda Sánchez Democratic 100
MT U.S. Senate - Sr Jon Tester Democratic 83
MS U.S. House - 2 Bennie Thompson Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 4 Mike Thompson Democratic 100
MD U.S. Senate - Jr Chris Van Hollen, Jr. Democratic 100
NY U.S. House - 7 Nydia Velázquez Democratic 100
FL U.S. House - 25 Debbie Wasserman Schultz Democratic 100
CA U.S. House - 43 Maxine Waters Democratic 83
VT U.S. Senate - Jr Peter Welch Democratic 100
RI U.S. Senate - Jr Sheldon Whitehouse Democratic 100
OR U.S. Senate - Sr Ron Wyden Democratic 100
MN Attorney General Keith Ellison Democratic/Farmer/Labor 100
MN Governor Tim Walz Democratic/Farmer/Labor 100
VT U.S. Senate - Sr Bernie Sanders Independent 100
AL U.S. House - 4 Robert Aderholt Republican 50
WY U.S. Senate - Sr John Barrasso Republican 25
FL U.S. House - 12 Gus Bilirakis Republican 50
TN U.S. Senate - Sr Marsha Blackburn Republican 16
AR U.S. Senate - Sr John Boozman Republican 50
FL U.S. House - 16 Vern Buchanan Republican 50
TX U.S. House - 26 Michael Burgess Republican 16
CA U.S. House - 41 Ken Calvert Republican 16
WV U.S. Senate - Jr Shelley Capito Republican 66
TX U.S. House - 31 John Carter Republican 0
OK U.S. House - 4 Tom Cole Republican 33
ME U.S. Senate - Sr Susan Collins Republican 100
TX U.S. Senate - Sr John Cornyn Republican 33
ID U.S. Senate - Sr Mike Crapo Republican 33
FL U.S. House - 26 Mario Diaz-Balart Republican 66
NC U.S. House - 5 Virginia Foxx Republican 0
SC U.S. Senate - Sr Lindsey Graham Republican 0
TX U.S. House - 12 Kay Granger Republican 16
State Office Name Party Rating
David Wu 100
John Yarmuth 100
Bill Young 33
Donald Young 50
WI U.S. Senate - Jr Tammy Baldwin D 100
NA President Joe Biden, Jr. D 50
GA U.S. House - 2 Sanford Bishop, Jr. D 100
OR U.S. House - 3 Earl Blumenauer D 100
OH U.S. Senate - Sr Sherrod Brown D 100
WA U.S. Senate - Jr Maria Cantwell D 100
MD U.S. Senate - Sr Ben Cardin D 100
DE U.S. Senate - Sr Tom Carper D 83
PA U.S. Senate - Sr Bob Casey, Jr. D 100
FL U.S. House - 14 Kathy Castor D 100
NY U.S. House - 9 Yvette Clarke D 66
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
CA U.S. House - 21 Jim Costa D 100
CT U.S. House - 2 Joe Courtney D 100
TX U.S. House - 28 Henry Cuellar D 100
IL U.S. House - 7 Danny Davis D 100
CO U.S. House - 1 Diana DeGette D 100
CT U.S. House - 3 Rosa DeLauro D 100
TX U.S. House - 37 Lloyd Doggett II D 83
IL U.S. Senate - Sr Dick Durbin D 100
CA U.S. House - 16 Anna Eshoo D 100
NY U.S. Senate - Jr Kirsten Gillibrand D 100
TX U.S. House - 9 Al Green D 100
AZ U.S. House - 7 Raul Grijalva D 100
HI U.S. Senate - Jr Mazie Hirono D 100
MD U.S. House - 5 Steny Hoyer D 100
WA Governor Jay Inslee D 83
TX U.S. House - 18 Sheila Jackson Lee D 100
GA U.S. House - 4 Hank Johnson, Jr. D 100
OH U.S. House - 9 Marcy Kaptur D 100
MN U.S. Senate - Sr Amy Klobuchar D 100
WA U.S. House - 2 Rick Larsen D 100
CT U.S. House - 1 John Larson D 100
CA U.S. House - 12 Barbara Lee D 100
CA U.S. House - 18 Zoe Lofgren D 83
MA U.S. House - 8 Stephen Lynch D 100
MA U.S. Senate - Jr Ed Markey D 100
CA U.S. House - 7 Doris Matsui D 100
MN U.S. House - 4 Betty McCollum D 100
MA U.S. House - 2 Jim McGovern D 100
NY U.S. House - 5 Gregory Meeks D 100
NJ U.S. Senate - Sr Bob Menendez D 100
WI U.S. House - 4 Gwen Moore D 100
CT U.S. Senate - Jr Chris Murphy D 100
WA U.S. Senate - Sr Patty Murray D 100
NY U.S. House - 12 Jerry Nadler D 100
CA U.S. House - 31 Grace Napolitano D 100
MA U.S. House - 1 Richard Neal D 100
NJ U.S. House - 6 Frank Pallone, Jr. D 83
NJ U.S. House - 9 Bill Pascrell, Jr. D 100
CA U.S. House - 11 Nancy Pelosi D 66
RI U.S. Senate - Sr Jack Reed D 100
MD U.S. House - 2 Dutch Ruppersberger D 100
MD U.S. House - 3 John Sarbanes D 100
IL U.S. House - 9 Jan Schakowsky D 100
CA U.S. House - 30 Adam Schiff D 100
NY U.S. Senate - Sr Chuck Schumer D 100
GA U.S. House - 13 David Scott D 100
VA U.S. House - 3 Bobby Scott D 100
CA U.S. House - 32 Brad Sherman D 100
WA U.S. House - 9 Adam Smith D 100
MI U.S. Senate - Sr Debbie Stabenow D 100
CA U.S. House - 38 Linda Sánchez D 100
MT U.S. Senate - Sr Jon Tester D 83
MS U.S. House - 2 Bennie Thompson D 100
CA U.S. House - 4 Mike Thompson D 100
MD U.S. Senate - Jr Chris Van Hollen, Jr. D 100
NY U.S. House - 7 Nydia Velázquez D 100
FL U.S. House - 25 Debbie Wasserman Schultz D 100
CA U.S. House - 43 Maxine Waters D 83
VT U.S. Senate - Jr Peter Welch D 100
RI U.S. Senate - Jr Sheldon Whitehouse D 100
OR U.S. Senate - Sr Ron Wyden D 100
MN Attorney General Keith Ellison DFL 100
MN Governor Tim Walz DFL 100
VT U.S. Senate - Sr Bernie Sanders I 100
AL U.S. House - 4 Robert Aderholt R 50
WY U.S. Senate - Sr John Barrasso R 25
FL U.S. House - 12 Gus Bilirakis R 50
TN U.S. Senate - Sr Marsha Blackburn R 16
AR U.S. Senate - Sr John Boozman R 50
FL U.S. House - 16 Vern Buchanan R 50
TX U.S. House - 26 Michael Burgess R 16
CA U.S. House - 41 Ken Calvert R 16
WV U.S. Senate - Jr Shelley Capito R 66
TX U.S. House - 31 John Carter R 0
OK U.S. House - 4 Tom Cole R 33
ME U.S. Senate - Sr Susan Collins R 100
TX U.S. Senate - Sr John Cornyn R 33
ID U.S. Senate - Sr Mike Crapo R 33
FL U.S. House - 26 Mario Diaz-Balart R 66
NC U.S. House - 5 Virginia Foxx R 0
SC U.S. Senate - Sr Lindsey Graham R 0
TX U.S. House - 12 Kay Granger R 16
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