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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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  • 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

    2,131 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
2025-11-20SponsoredS 3279 — John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family ActProposed
2025-11-20SponsoredS 3281 — Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-19Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 76”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 76 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review Final Rule".Active
2025-11-19Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 89”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 89 — 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 "Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".Active
2025-11-19Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN445-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-19SponsoredS 3206 — Transgender Health Care Access ActProposed
2025-11-19SponsoredS 3225 — Fishing Industry Safety, Health, and Wellness Improvement Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-19SponsoredS 3210 — EXPERTS Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-19SponsoredS 3208 — Six Assurances to Taiwan ActProposed
2025-11-19SponsoredS 3214 — Background Check Expansion ActProposed
2025-11-19SponsoredSRES 507 — A resolution designating November 20, 2025, as "National Rural Health Day".Passed 2025-11-19
2025-11-18Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN445-6”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-18SponsoredS 1973 — Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-18SponsoredS 3182 — No Torts for Trump ActProposed
2025-11-18SponsoredS 3195 — Anti-Cash Grab ActProposed
2025-11-18SponsoredS 1996 — Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-18SponsoredSRES 501 — A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.Passed 2025-11-18
2025-11-10Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5371”Bill PassedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-11-10Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion H.R. 5371”Cloture Motion Agreed toHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-11-10Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3937 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-10Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3937 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file)”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-10Voted nay on “On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3941 to S.Amdt. 3937 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file)”Motion to Table Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-10Voted yea on “On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3946 to S.Amdt. 3945 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file)”Motion to Table FailedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-10Voted yea on “On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3947 to S.Amdt. 3946 to S.Amdt. 3945 to H.R. 5371”Motion to Table FailedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-10Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
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