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Jeff Merkley

U.S. Senator · Oregon

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

Refreshed 16 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
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-30”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-30”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-50”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-13SponsoredSRES 224 — A resolution calling for the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza.Proposed
2025-05-13SponsoredSRES 218 — A resolution condemning any acceptance of Presidential aircraft, or any other substantial gift, from a foreign government.Proposed
2025-05-13SponsoredS 1730 — Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2025Proposed
2025-05-13SponsoredSRES 195 — A resolution requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.Active
2025-05-12Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-50”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-12Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-10”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-12Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-10”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-05-12SponsoredS 1720 — Due Process Continuity of Care ActProposed
2025-05-12SponsoredS 1709 — Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2025Proposed
2025-05-08Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1582”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedS 1582 — GENIUS ActPassed 2025-07-18
2025-05-08Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 60”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 60 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".Passed 2025-05-23
2025-05-08Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 7”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 7 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program".Active
2025-05-08SponsoredS 1673 — Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2025Proposed
2025-05-08SponsoredS 1691 — Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2025Proposed
2025-05-08SponsoredS 1677 — Ensuring Lasting Smiles ActProposed
2025-05-08SponsoredS 1685 — No Funds for Forced Labor ActProposed
2025-05-07Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 13”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 13 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.Passed 2025-06-20
2025-05-07SponsoredS 688 — Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025Active
2025-05-07SponsoredS 1668 — End Crypto Corruption Act of 2025Proposed
2025-05-07SponsoredS 1643 — Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2025Proposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.