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Jeff Merkley

U.S. Senator · Oregon

  • Democrat
  • Since 2009
  • Tenure: 2–3 terms

Refreshed 6 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-3753

  • District offices

    Baker City · Bend · Eugene · Medford · Portland · Salem

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  • Biographical Directory of Congress
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  • Capitol office: 531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-3753
  • 1705 Main St., Suite 504, Baker City, OR, 97814 · 541-278-1129
  • 131 NW Hawthorne Ave., Suite 208, Bend, OR, 97703 · 541-318-1298
  • 405 East 8th Ave., Suite 2010, Eugene, OR, 97401 · 541-465-6750
  • 10 South Bartlett St., Suite 201, Medford, OR, 97501 · 541-608-9102
  • 121 SW Salmon St., Suite 1400, Portland, OR, 97204 · 503-326-3386
  • 500 Liberty St. SE, Suite 320, Salem, OR, 97301 · 503-362-8102

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

89.2/ 100

Ranked 5 of 47 in the Senate minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    908 of 914 while seated (99.3%)

    86th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    109 of 109 sponsored · 118.6 points

    90th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored

    2 passed a chamber · 3 reported · 104 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    2,130 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-06-11Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN851-7”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-11Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN901-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-11SponsoredS 4774 — Fraudulent Artificial Intelligence Regulations (FAIR) Elections Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-11SponsoredSRES 766 — A resolution acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the uniformed services, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service and committing to the pursuit of equal rights, protections, and respect for all LGBT servicemembers and Federal civil servants.Proposed
2026-06-11SponsoredS 4772 — Renewable Energy Choice ActProposed
2026-06-11SponsoredS 4776 — Gun Records Restoration and Preservation ActProposed
2026-06-10Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN901-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-10Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN851-5”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-10Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN851-5”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-10SponsoredS 4735 — Protecting Americans from High Electricity Prices Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-10SponsoredS 4732 — Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN851-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-09SponsoredS 4725 — Natural Climate Solutions Research and Extension Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 545 — Combating Illicit Xylazine ActProposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 4719 — State Department Integrity and Transparency ActProposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 768 — Invest to Protect Act of 2025Proposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 4720 — Protecting U.S. Fishers from Illegal Foreign Flags Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 1651 — Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 2025Proposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 4724 — No Toxic Chemicals in Food Packaging Act of 2026Proposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 4721 — Restoring Renewable Energy Parity ActProposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 978 — HELPER Act of 2025Proposed
2026-06-09SponsoredS 3897 — Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026Active
2026-06-09SponsoredS 2337 — Providing Child Care for Police Officers Act of 2025Proposed
2026-06-08Recorded leave of absence on “On the Cloture Motion PN851-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-06-08SponsoredS 4701 — Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2026Proposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.