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Jeff Merkley

U.S. Senator · Oregon

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

Refreshed 24 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
2026-08-07SponsoredS 5362 — Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5357 — TABOO ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredSJRES 211 — 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.Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5273 — Fisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5284 — Green New Deal for Public Housing ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5302 — Truth in Labeling Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredSRES 837 — A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".Passed 2026-08-06
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5312 — PROTECT ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5321 — HCBS Access ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5300 — Honoring the Sacrifice of Troops in War Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5324 — Fairness to Freedom Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5318 — Summer Meals and Learning Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5283 — Momnibus ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5319 — Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5331 — Protect American Values Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5288 — Protecting Pentagon Press Access ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5296 — Pathways to Health Careers ActProposed
2026-08-05Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 187”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 187 — 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 "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".Active
2026-08-05Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-5 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-08-05Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN932”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-08-05Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN932”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-08-05SponsoredS 5268 — Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-04SponsoredS 3687 — Inspectors General Independence ActProposed
2026-08-04SponsoredS 3365 — Right to Read Act of 2025Proposed
2026-08-04SponsoredS 5238 — For Our Republic ActProposed
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