Michael F. Bennet

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

1. Immigration 33% · 2 of 6 party 0%
2. Foreign affairs & trade 11% · 1 of 9 party 0%
3. Energy & environment 8% · 2 of 24 party 4%

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

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

• Statement · Press release · Oct 2, 2026

  Bennet, Ansari, Padilla, Hickenlooper, Schiff, Luján Introduce Legislation to Protect Public Lands and Taxpayers from Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells

  Senator Bennet introduced bill to prevent oil companies from abandoning wells on public lands.

  “For too long, taxpayers have footed the bill to clean up abandoned wells after companies walk away from their responsibilities.”

  Stop Orphaned Wells ActOil and Gas RegulationAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  ICYMI: Bennet Calls Out Trump for Making Life Harder for American Families While Enriching Himself

  Criticized Trump for raising costs for American families while enriching himself and focusing on personal interests.

  Fuel PricesAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  Bennet, Hickenlooper Celebrate Senate Passage of Their Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act

  Celebrated Senate passage of Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act transferring water infrastructure to City of Ouray.

  “The Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act is a common-sense piece of legislation that will protect Ouray’s water supply and a beloved recreation asset for future generations.”

  Crystal Reservoir Conveyance ActWater InfrastructureAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  Bennet, Wyden, Veasey, Colleagues Recognize September as National Voting Rights Month Ahead of Midterm Elections

  Introduced resolution recognizing September as National Voting Rights Month ahead of midterm elections.

  “This month, we celebrate the fundamental right to vote, and the importance of free, fair, and secure elections.”

  Voting AccessAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  Bennet, Coons, Warren, Wyden, Gallego Introduce Bill to Impose Sanctions on Israeli Settlement Construction in the E1 Area of the West Bank

  Introduced bill to impose sanctions on Israeli settlement construction in West Bank E1 area.

  “Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans for construction in E1 are aimed to prevent the establishment of a Palestinian state, and would gravely threaten prospects for a settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.”

  Israeli E1 Settlement SanctionsInternational AffairsAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 28, 2026

  Bennet, Duckworth, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Extend and Redesignate Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians

  Demanded Trump administration extend Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians for 18 months.

  “Current conditions in Ukraine clearly merit the continuation of TPS status. The ongoing war has caused a humanitarian crisis and damage to critical civilian infrastructure that has left many with limited or no access to heat, electricity or medical services. Ukrainian nationals cannot safely return at this time, and…”

  Afghan Refugee PolicyAI-read

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

Sponsored 84 (Senate median 61) · cosponsored 140 (median 308), 195 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Public Lands and Natural Resources, Health, Taxation.

• S. 5630 A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to ensure sufficient bonding and complete and timely reclamation of land and water disturbed by Federal and Indian oil and gas production, and for other purposes.Introduced Sep 30, 2026 In committee
• S. 5621 A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify certain requirements relating to the Nonprofit Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.Introduced Sep 30, 2026 In committee
• S. 5535 A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national evictions database, and for other purposes.Introduced Sep 24, 2026 In committee
• S. 5533 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2026Introduced Sep 24, 2026 In committee
• S. 5444 New Essential Education Discoveries Act of 2026Education · Introduced Sep 17, 2026 In committee
• S.Res. 857 A resolution commemorating 1 year since the tragic act of violence on September 10, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado, recognizing the victims, survivors, and responders, and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities.Introduced Sep 16, 2026 In committee
• S.Res. 844 A resolution honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, Nicholas Dale, and all those who serve on the front lines of wildland firefighting efforts in the United States.Emergency Management · Introduced Aug 7, 2026 Passed a chamber
• S. 5290 Emergency Mountain Pine Beetle Response and Coordination ActPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 In committee

How often Bennet voted with Democrats on each issue is part of Pro.

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.

In the 2025–26 cycle Bennet’s campaign raised $214K: $139K (65%) from individuals and $19K (9%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $202K.

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.

Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro

Who funds Bennet

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 7.

1. Emergency Department Practice Management Association Trade association PAC
2. Investment Company Institute Trade association PAC
3. Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors' National Assoc. Trade association PAC

Bennet’s own leadership PAC: Common Sense Colorado. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.