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Jeff Merkley

U.S. Senator · Oregon

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

Refreshed 6 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
2025-03-10Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN11-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-06Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 331”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toS 331 — HALT Fentanyl ActPassed 2025-07-16
2025-03-06Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-06Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-14”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-06Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-14”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-06SponsoredS 889 — Extreme Risk Protection Order Expansion Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-06SponsoredS 888 — Oregon Recreation Enhancement ActProposed
2025-03-06SponsoredS 898 — UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-06SponsoredS 897 — Farewell to Foam Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-06SponsoredS 522 — Credit Union Board Modernization ActProposed
2025-03-06SponsoredS 880 — Fair College Admissions for Students ActProposed
2025-03-05Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 28”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 28 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-03-05Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-5”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-05Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-5”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-05SponsoredS 852 — Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-05SponsoredS 859 — Mining Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Prevention Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-05SponsoredS 864 — HELP Copays ActProposed
2025-03-04Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 28”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 28 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-03-04Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 3”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 3 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".Active
2025-03-04Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 3”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 3 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".Active
2025-03-04SponsoredS 840 — Digital Integrity in Democracy ActProposed
2025-03-04SponsoredS 844 — Faster Labor Contracts ActProposed
2025-03-04SponsoredSRES 100 — A resolution dissenting from the United States delegation's February 24, 2025, vote at the United Nations General Assembly.Proposed
2025-03-04SponsoredS 836 — Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection ActActive
2025-03-04SponsoredSRES 105 — A resolution condemning the mass terminations of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs carried out with no justification or analysis of the impact on veterans and their families.Proposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.