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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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  • 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
2026-02-26SponsoredSRES 622 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.Passed 2026-02-26
2026-02-26SponsoredS 3938 — TAP Promotion ActProposed
2026-02-26SponsoredS 3937 — Homes for American Families ActProposed
2026-02-26SponsoredSRES 621 — A resolution designating the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as "National Public Schools Week".Passed 2026-02-26
2026-02-26SponsoredS 3930 — HOPE (Humans over Private Equity) for Homeownership ActProposed
2026-02-26SponsoredS 3929 — Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement ActProposed
2026-02-26SponsoredSRES 617 — A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".Passed 2026-02-26
2026-02-25Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN730-19”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-25Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN730-19”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-02-25SponsoredSRES 615 — A resolution celebrating Black History Month.Passed 2026-02-25
2026-02-25SponsoredSJRES 104 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-02-25SponsoredS 1918 — Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025Proposed
2026-02-24Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.Passed 2026-04-30
2026-02-24SponsoredS 3904 — American Homeownership ActProposed
2026-02-24SponsoredSRES 612 — A resolution acknowledging the fourth anniversary of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, reaffirming support for the people of Ukraine, and emphasizing the importance of robust United States security guarantees within a transatlantic commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty.Proposed
2026-02-24SponsoredS 3905 — Tariff Refund Act of 2026Proposed
2026-02-12Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.Passed 2026-04-30
2026-02-12Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 142”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 142 — Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.Passed 2026-02-18
2026-02-12SponsoredS 3892 — Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2026Proposed
2026-02-12SponsoredS 3864 — Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act of 2026Proposed
2026-02-12SponsoredS 3865 — BE HEARD in the Workplace ActProposed
2026-02-12SponsoredSCONRES 27 — A concurrent resolution celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps.Proposed
2026-02-11Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 142”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHJRES 142 — Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.Passed 2026-02-18
2026-02-11SponsoredSRES 604 — A resolution recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.Proposed
2026-02-11SponsoredS 3827 — Financial Disclosure Modernization ActProposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.