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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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NV | U.S. House - 3 | Susie Lee | Democratic | 100% |
Andy Levin | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 49 | Mike Levin | Democratic | 100% |
John Lewis | 100% | |||
Dan Lipinski | 100% | |||
Dave Loebsack | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 18 | Zoe Lofgren | Democratic | 100% |
Alan Lowenthal | 100% | |||
Nita Lowey | 100% | |||
NM | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ben Luján, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
Elaine Luria | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 8 | Stephen Lynch | Democratic | 100% |
Tom Malinowski | 100% | |||
Carolyn Maloney | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ed Markey | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 7 | Doris Matsui | Democratic | 100% |
GA | U.S. House - 7 | Lucy McBath | Democratic | 100% |
MN | U.S. House - 4 | Betty McCollum | Democratic | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 2 | Jim McGovern | Democratic | 100% |
NJ | U.S. Senate - Sr | Bob Menendez | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 6 | Grace Meng | Democratic | 100% |
OR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Jeff Merkley | Democratic | 100% |
WI | U.S. House - 4 | Gwen Moore | Democratic | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 6 | Seth Moulton | Democratic | 100% |
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Chris Murphy | Democratic | 100% |
Stephanie Murphy | 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% |
CO | U.S. House - 2 | Joe Neguse | Democratic | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 1 | Donald Norcross | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 14 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Democratic | 100% |
MN | U.S. House - 5 | Ilhan Omar | Democratic/Farmer/Labor | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 6 | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
NH | U.S. House - 1 | Chris Pappas | Democratic | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 9 | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
MI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Gary Peters | Democratic | 100% |
MN | U.S. House - 3 | Dean Phillips | Democratic/Farmer/Labor | 100% |
ME | U.S. House - 1 | Chellie Pingree | Democratic | 100% |
WI | U.S. House - 2 | Mark Pocan | Democratic | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 7 | Ayanna Pressley | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 5 | Mike Quigley | Democratic | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 8 | Jamie Raskin | Democratic | 100% |
Kathleen Rice | 100% | |||
Max Rose | 100% | |||
NV | U.S. Senate - Jr | Jacky Rosen | Democratic | 100% |
Lucille Roybal-Allard | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 25 | Raul Ruiz | Democratic | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 2 | Dutch Ruppersberger | Democratic | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 3 | John Sarbanes | Democratic | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 5 | Mary Scanlon | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 9 | Jan Schakowsky | Democratic | 100% |
HI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Brian Schatz | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 30 | Adam Schiff | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 10 | Brad Schneider | Democratic | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 8 | Kim Schrier | 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% |
NH | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | 100% |
Donna Shalala | 100% | |||
NJ | U.S. House - 11 | Mikie Sherrill | Democratic | 100% |
Albio Sires | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 7 | Elissa Slotkin | Democratic | 100% |
MN | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tina Smith | Democratic | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 7 | Abigail Spanberger | Democratic | 100% |
Jackie Speier | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Debbie Stabenow | Democratic | 100% |
AZ | U.S. House - 4 | Greg Stanton | Democratic | 100% |
MI | U.S. House - 11 | Haley Stevens | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 3 | Thomas Suozzi | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 38 | Linda Sánchez | Democratic | 100% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jon Tester | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Thompson | Democratic | 100% |
MI | U.S. House - 12 | Rashida Tlaib | Democratic | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 20 | Paul Tonko | Democratic | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 35 | Norma Torres | Democratic | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 3 | Lori Trahan | Democratic | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 6 | David Trone | Democratic | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 14 | Lauren Underwood | Democratic | 100% |
MD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Chris Van Hollen, Jr. | Democratic | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 33 | Marc Veasey | Democratic | 100% |
Filemon Vela, Jr. | 100% | |||
NY | U.S. House - 7 | Nydia Velázquez | Democratic | 100% |
Pete Visclosky | 100% | |||
VA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mark Warner | Democratic | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 12 | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic | 100% |
VT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Peter Welch | Democratic | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 10 | Jennifer Wexton | Democratic | 100% |
RI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 7 | Susan Wild | Democratic | 100% |
OR | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ron Wyden | Democratic | 100% |
John Yarmuth | 100% | |||
NC | U.S. House - 12 | Alma Adams | Democratic | 97% |
OH | U.S. House - 3 | Joyce Beatty | Democratic | 97% |
MD | Attorney General | Anthony Brown | Democratic | 97% |
G. K. Butterfield, Jr. | 97% | |||
PA | U.S. House - 8 | Matt Cartwright | Democratic | 97% |
David Cicilline | 97% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|
NV | U.S. House - 3 | Susie Lee | D | 100% |
Andy Levin | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 49 | Mike Levin | D | 100% |
John Lewis | 100% | |||
Dan Lipinski | 100% | |||
Dave Loebsack | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 18 | Zoe Lofgren | D | 100% |
Alan Lowenthal | 100% | |||
Nita Lowey | 100% | |||
NM | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ben Luján, Jr. | D | 100% |
Elaine Luria | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. House - 8 | Stephen Lynch | D | 100% |
Tom Malinowski | 100% | |||
Carolyn Maloney | 100% | |||
MA | U.S. Senate - Jr | Ed Markey | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 7 | Doris Matsui | D | 100% |
GA | U.S. House - 7 | Lucy McBath | D | 100% |
MN | U.S. House - 4 | Betty McCollum | D | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 2 | Jim McGovern | D | 100% |
NJ | U.S. Senate - Sr | Bob Menendez | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 6 | Grace Meng | D | 100% |
OR | U.S. Senate - Jr | Jeff Merkley | D | 100% |
WI | U.S. House - 4 | Gwen Moore | D | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 6 | Seth Moulton | D | 100% |
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | 100% | |||
CT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Chris Murphy | D | 100% |
Stephanie Murphy | 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% |
CO | U.S. House - 2 | Joe Neguse | D | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 1 | Donald Norcross | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 14 | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | D | 100% |
MN | U.S. House - 5 | Ilhan Omar | DFL | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 6 | Frank Pallone, Jr. | D | 100% |
NH | U.S. House - 1 | Chris Pappas | D | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 9 | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | D | 100% |
MI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Gary Peters | D | 100% |
MN | U.S. House - 3 | Dean Phillips | DFL | 100% |
ME | U.S. House - 1 | Chellie Pingree | D | 100% |
WI | U.S. House - 2 | Mark Pocan | D | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 7 | Ayanna Pressley | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 5 | Mike Quigley | D | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 8 | Jamie Raskin | D | 100% |
Kathleen Rice | 100% | |||
Max Rose | 100% | |||
NV | U.S. Senate - Jr | Jacky Rosen | D | 100% |
Lucille Roybal-Allard | 100% | |||
CA | U.S. House - 25 | Raul Ruiz | D | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 2 | Dutch Ruppersberger | D | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 3 | John Sarbanes | D | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 5 | Mary Scanlon | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 9 | Jan Schakowsky | D | 100% |
HI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Brian Schatz | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 30 | Adam Schiff | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 10 | Brad Schneider | D | 100% |
WA | U.S. House - 8 | Kim Schrier | 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% |
NH | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jeanne Shaheen | D | 100% |
Donna Shalala | 100% | |||
NJ | U.S. House - 11 | Mikie Sherrill | D | 100% |
Albio Sires | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. House - 7 | Elissa Slotkin | D | 100% |
MN | U.S. Senate - Jr | Tina Smith | D | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 7 | Abigail Spanberger | D | 100% |
Jackie Speier | 100% | |||
MI | U.S. Senate - Sr | Debbie Stabenow | D | 100% |
AZ | U.S. House - 4 | Greg Stanton | D | 100% |
MI | U.S. House - 11 | Haley Stevens | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 3 | Thomas Suozzi | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 38 | Linda Sánchez | D | 100% |
MT | U.S. Senate - Sr | Jon Tester | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 4 | Mike Thompson | D | 100% |
MI | U.S. House - 12 | Rashida Tlaib | D | 100% |
NY | U.S. House - 20 | Paul Tonko | D | 100% |
CA | U.S. House - 35 | Norma Torres | D | 100% |
MA | U.S. House - 3 | Lori Trahan | D | 100% |
MD | U.S. House - 6 | David Trone | D | 100% |
IL | U.S. House - 14 | Lauren Underwood | D | 100% |
MD | U.S. Senate - Jr | Chris Van Hollen, Jr. | D | 100% |
TX | U.S. House - 33 | Marc Veasey | D | 100% |
Filemon Vela, Jr. | 100% | |||
NY | U.S. House - 7 | Nydia Velázquez | D | 100% |
Pete Visclosky | 100% | |||
VA | U.S. Senate - Sr | Mark Warner | D | 100% |
NJ | U.S. House - 12 | Bonnie Watson Coleman | D | 100% |
VT | U.S. Senate - Jr | Peter Welch | D | 100% |
VA | U.S. House - 10 | Jennifer Wexton | D | 100% |
RI | U.S. Senate - Jr | Sheldon Whitehouse | D | 100% |
PA | U.S. House - 7 | Susan Wild | D | 100% |
OR | U.S. Senate - Sr | Ron Wyden | D | 100% |
John Yarmuth | 100% | |||
NC | U.S. House - 12 | Alma Adams | D | 97% |
OH | U.S. House - 3 | Joyce Beatty | D | 97% |
MD | Attorney General | Anthony Brown | D | 97% |
G. K. Butterfield, Jr. | 97% | |||
PA | U.S. House - 8 | Matt Cartwright | D | 97% |
David Cicilline | 97% |