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Jeff Merkley

U.S. Senator · Oregon

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

Refreshed 22 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
2025-12-04Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 520”Cloture Motion RejectedSRES 520 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Proposed
2025-12-04Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 131”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 131 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision.Passed 2025-12-11
2025-12-04SponsoredS 867 — Broadcast Freedom and Independence Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-04SponsoredS 3368 — Restoring Patient Protections and Affordability Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-04SponsoredS 3356 — HALT Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-04SponsoredS 3344 — Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-04SponsoredSRES 530 — A resolution condemning the pardon of ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez.Proposed
2025-12-03Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN520-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-03Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 91”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 91 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision".Active
2025-12-03Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN520-3”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-03Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN520-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-03SponsoredS 3322 — Upholding Protections for Unaccompanied Children Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-03SponsoredS 3326 — Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity ActProposed
2025-12-03SponsoredSRES 525 — A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.Proposed
2025-12-02Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN520-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-02Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN520-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-02Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN520-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-02SponsoredS 3308 — Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-01Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN520-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-01SponsoredS 3257 — John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation ActActive
2025-12-01SponsoredS 1563 — Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service ActActive
2025-12-01SponsoredS 3289 — Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-20Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 130”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 130 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment.Passed 2025-12-11
2025-11-20SponsoredS 3274 — Healthy MOM ActProposed
2025-11-20SponsoredS 3281 — Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025Proposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.