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Jeff Merkley

U.S. Senator · Oregon

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

Refreshed 17 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

    2,129 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
2026-09-29SponsoredS 5592 — American Promise Mortgage ActProposed
2026-09-28Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill S. 4668”Bill PassedS 4668 — Protect College Sports Act of 2026Active
2026-09-28Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-09-28Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-09-28Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-09-28Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6758 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-09-28Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6828 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-09-28SponsoredSRES 913 — A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.Passed 2026-09-28
2026-09-28SponsoredS 5570 — Ready to Work Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-28SponsoredS 5568 — Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-28SponsoredSRES 911 — A resolution expressing support for the recognition of September 27, 2026, to October 3, 2026, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".Proposed
2026-09-24Voted yea on “On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89”Concurrent Resolution RejectedHCONRES 89 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Failed
2026-09-24Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S. 4668”Cloture Motion Agreed toS 4668 — Protect College Sports Act of 2026Active
2026-09-24Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-09-24SponsoredS 3258 — Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2026Active
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5512 — Stop Wall Street Looting ActProposed
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5544 — Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5525 — Banning Toxics from Plastic Bottles Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredSRES 900 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2026 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5558 — Barriers to Suicide Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5545 — Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5546 — Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5539 — Affordability is Access Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredS 5565 — Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-23Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN999-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.