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U.S. Senator from New Hampshire · Class II

Jeanne Shaheen

86LoyaltyMed 96
96AttendMed 98
20BipartMed 9
116BreaksMed 31

Position · −0.22

LEFTD · R RANGESRIGHT
In office
Senate 2009–now
17 years in CongressMore senior than 66% of the Senate
Breaks on
  • Energy & environment 33%
  • Nominations 26%
Committees
  • Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
  • Appropriations
  • Armed Services
Bills on
  • International Affairs
  • Health
  • Armed Forces and National Security
Age
79

2026 election

Not on the November ballot
General election Nov 3, 2026

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Bottom line

Where Shaheen has influence

Roles

Talks most about

Stories in Shaheen’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.

Where Shaheen breaks with Democrats

Method

Share of party-line votes on each issue where Shaheen voted against most Democrats. The tick is the median for Senate Democrats.

  1. Energy & environment 33% · 8 of 24 party 4%
  2. Nominations 26% · 53 of 207 party 5%
  3. Foreign affairs & trade 22% · 2 of 9 party 0%

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Notable votes

Full record (Pro)

Where Shaheen broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.

DateMeasureTitleVote Party split (yea)Result
Aug 7, 2026 H.R. 5334 Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026On the Amendment · This bill imposes a variety of sanctions, tariffs, and prohibitions related to Russia, extends an Iran-related sanctions law, and expands a…Broke w/ party Nay Failed
32–64
Jul 22, 2026 PN9995 Antonio M. Pozos, of Pennsylvania, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaOn the Cloture MotionBroke w/ party Yea Passed
54–44
Jul 22, 2026 PN9993 Michael C. Martin, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of MichiganOn the NominationBroke w/ party Yea Passed
62–36
Jul 22, 2026 PN9993 Michael C. Martin, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of MichiganOn the Cloture MotionBroke w/ party Yea Passed
60–35
Jun 23, 2026 PN8593 Darrell Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, with the rank of AmbassadorOn the NominationBroke w/ party Yea Passed
67–30
Jun 18, 2026 PN73033 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentOn the NominationBroke w/ party Yea Passed
48–39
Jun 17, 2026 PN73033 George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentOn the Cloture MotionBroke w/ party Yea Passed
54–41
Jun 17, 2026 PN9018 Michelle Steel, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of KoreaOn the NominationBroke w/ party Yea Passed
55–39

Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.

What Shaheen is saying

All 39 statements and posts

◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Shaheen voted on, the vote is shown next to it.

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured
0.93· expected 0.96

Meets expectations

Rank 44 of 100 in the Senate · expected = average of 18 minority-party ranking members

How far Shaheen’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

  1. Introduced 78
  2. Action in committee 14
  3. Action beyond committee 13
  4. Passed chamber 0
  5. Became law 0

78 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 78 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the Senate

How Shaheen’s ratings compare with every senator

Ratings, 119th Congress

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one senator; the ringed marker is Shaheen.

96/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 37 missed of 915

Voted on 878 of 915 roll calls; missed 37. Lower than 75% of senators.

85%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured
86/ 100

Senate D median 96 · Rank 46 of 47

Sided with the Democratic majority on 805 votes that split the parties. Lower than 97% of senators.

75%100%
20/ 100

Chamber median 9 · +11

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 97% of senators.

0%30%
−0.22

Democratic middle 80%: -0.51 to -0.23

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

LiberalConservative

Bills, 119th Congress

All 101 sponsored bills

Sponsored 101 (Senate median 61) · cosponsored 160 (median 308), 264 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on International Affairs, Health, Armed Forces and National Security.

Votes by issue

How votes are tagged
IssueVotesYea share
Nominations215 28%
Economics and Public Finance205 71%
Other108 30%
Armed Forces & National Security49 35%
Immigration37 86%
International Affairs36 83%
Energy & environment24 33%
Environmental Protection19 32%
Finance and Financial Sector19 21%
Congress18 11%
Show all 32 issues
IssueVotesYea share
Public Lands and Natural Resources15 0%
Taxes, finance & economy13 15%
Energy12 0%
Sports and Recreation12 83%
Transportation and Public Works12 58%
Government Operations and Politics11 18%
Foreign affairs & trade10 30%
Health care9 11%
Transportation & infrastructure8 25%
Housing and Community Development7 100%
Taxation7 43%
Budget & appropriations7 0%
Foreign Trade and International Finance6 83%
Crime and Law Enforcement4 75%
Health4 75%
Education & families3 0%
Emergency Management2 100%
Immigration & border2 0%
Education1 0%
Families1 100%
Science, Technology, Communications1 0%
Crime & justice1 100%

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Who votes alike

Method

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.

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Campaign money

Method

In the 2025–26 cycle Shaheen’s campaign raised $173K: $101K (59%) from individuals and $55K (32%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $872K.

Through Jun 30, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.

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Who funds Shaheen

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 23.

  1. Mortgage Bankers Association Trade association PAC
  2. Pfizer Corporate PAC
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Shaheen’s own leadership PAC: A New Direction PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.

Record over time

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Résumé and contact

Career in Congress

  • U.S. Senate, New HampshireDemocrat2009–present

Seat

Seat
Class 2, senior senator
Current term
2021–2027
Age
79

Committees and roles

All committees

Contact

DC office
202-224-2841
506 Hart Senate Office Building
District offices
Berlin, Claremont, Dover, Keene, Manchester, Nashua

Elsewhere

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