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Tim Kaine
U.S. Senator · Virginia
- Democrat
- Since 2013
- Tenure: 2–3 terms
Refreshed 19 h ago
As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1Contact info
Capitol office
231 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
202-224-4024
District offices
Abingdon · Fredericksburg · Manassas · Richmond · Roanoke · Virginia Beach
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- Official website
- Biographical Directory of Congress
- GovTrack
- Capitol office: 231 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-4024
- 121 Russell Rd., Suite 2, Abingdon, VA, 24210 · 276-525-4790
- 816 William Street, Suite B, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401 · 540-369-7667
- 9408 Grant Avenue, Suite 202, Manassas, VA, 20110 · 703-361-3192
- 919 E. Main St., Suite 970, Richmond, VA, 23219 · 804-771-2221
- 611 S. Jefferson St., Suite 5B, Roanoke, VA, 24011 · 540-682-5693
- 222 Central Park Ave., Suite 120, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462 · 757-518-1674
Evidence & sources
U.S. Senate roll-call votes
Votes and participation (senate.gov)
Congress.gov bill records
Sponsored and enacted bills
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Terms, committees, offices
Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23
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Scorecard
Voting Record
70.0/ 100
Ranked 17 of 47 in the Senate minority
Voting Record
70.0/ 100
How this score is calculated:
Roll calls cast
904 of 911 while seated (99.2%)
82nd percentile in cohort · 30 % weight
Substantive bills sponsored
57 of 58 sponsored · 72.6 points
65th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight
Bills enacted
1 sponsored · 2 cosponsored
0 passed a chamber · 8 reported · 48 introduced
Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
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Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
How this score is calculated:
Reviewed promises
0 scored of 5 needed
0 promises from 0 sources this term
Days in office this term
668 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
What counts toward promise adherence
0 promises from 0 sources for this term · 0 scored · 0 aspirational, displayed but not scored. Scores start at 50 and move with evidence.
The adherence score is withheld until every check below is met; it never shows a zero for missing evidence.
- Not yet 5 scored promises · 0 of 5 so far
- Met 180 days in office · 668 days so far
- Not yet Complete capture coverage · 0 of 3 source kinds settled
Capture checklist
The source kinds searched for this term's promises, so the score never rests on whichever promises happened to be collected.
- Not yet captured Campaign issues page
- Not yet captured Announcement or acceptance speech
- Not yet captured Debate transcript or candidate questionnaire
Weights and floors are methodology parameters; see how these are computed.
What counts toward effectiveness
57 substantive bills sponsored · 2 cosponsored bills enacted · 904 of 911 roll calls cast. Points by the furthest stage each sponsored bill reached: introduced 1, reported 2, passed a chamber 4, enacted 8; the highest-scoring bills are listed.
- S 603: A bill to designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes. · furthest stage enact (8 points)
- S 555: Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act · furthest stage report (2 points)
- S 2578: Strengthening the Rule of Law in the Brazilian Amazon Act · furthest stage report (2 points)
- S 1681: Shenandoah Mountain Act · furthest stage report (2 points)
- S 1680: Virginia Wilderness Additions Act of 2025 · furthest stage report (2 points)
- S 606: Contaminated Wells Relocation Act · furthest stage report (2 points)
- S 3313: Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act · furthest stage report (2 points)
- S 1369: Protecting Global Fisheries Act of 2026 · furthest stage report (2 points)
Roll-call attendance by session
- Senate 119-1: 653 of 659 roll calls cast, 6 not voting
- Senate 119-2: 251 of 256 roll calls cast, 1 not voting, 4 recorded leave of absence
Public opinion polls
The published surveys behind the Approval Rating, each with its pollster, dates and sample; job approval and favorability are different questions and are labeled as such.
No public approval survey on record for this office.