Yvette D. Clarke

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

1. International Affairs 7% · 1 of 14 party 0%
2. Crime and Law Enforcement 4% · 1 of 24 party 4%
3. Economics and Public Finance 2% · 1 of 50 party 0%

Where Clarke 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 · Sep 30, 2026

  CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON 50 YEARS OF THE HYDE AMENDMENT

  Issued statement criticizing the Hyde Amendment's 50-year restriction on abortion funding.

  “Systemic injustice does not occur spontaneously. It is born in the cruel and controlling hearts of politicians who steal our power and pretend it is their own. As Members of Congress, we have a moral responsibility to stop the Hyde Amendment before it reaches one more year and harms any more women. Now is the time we…”

  Abortion is Health Care Everywhere ActAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 29, 2026

  CLARKE ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF CALYPSO ICON, SLINGER “MIGHTY SPARROW” FRANCISCO

  Issued condolences on death of calypso musician Slinger Francisco.

  “Well done, thou good and faithful servant; enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.”

  Sports and RecreationAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 28, 2026

  CLARKE LEADS LETTER TO REVLON DEMANDING ANSWERS FOLLOWING FINDINGS OF DANGEROUS CONTAMINANTS IN COSMETICS

  Led letter to Revlon demanding answers on contaminated cosmetics affecting Black consumers.

  “Products that pose a risk to consumers have no place in our markets. Black women and girls should be able to use beauty and personal care products, including over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, without worrying about potential exposure to harmful chemicals.”

  Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 21, 2026

  CLARKE, WELCH, VAN HOLLEN REINTRODUCE BICAMERAL BILL TO CREATE 70% RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE STANDARD BY 2036, SPEED U.S. CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION

  Reintroduced bill to establish 70% renewable energy standard by 2036 and achieve clean energy transition.

  “As we witness the devastating impacts of climate change on communities across our nation, we can no longer afford the luxury of inaction. The choices we make today will determine the world we leave to our children and grandchildren. We have the tools, the technology, and the knowledge to build a cleaner future; we need…”

  EnergyAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 21, 2026

  CCBWG ANNOUNCES NEW CO-CHAIRS TO LEAD CAUCUS IN 120TH CONGRESS

  Announced new co-chairs for Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls in 120th Congress.

  “Words cannot fully express my gratitude to my fellow Black Women & Girls Caucus Co-Chairs, Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman and Robin Kelly, for their years of hard work, collaboration, and unwavering commitment to bringing greater attention to the systemic challenges facing Black women and girls and ensuring their voices…”

  Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 10, 2026

  CLARKE, PRESSLEY, AND COLLEAGUES DEMAND INVESTIGATION INTO BLACK PEOPLE FOUND HANGING, INVOKES LEGACY OF LYNCHING IN AMERICA

  The letter follows a series of deaths that raise suspicion of foul play given the role of lynching in American history.

  “Inaction by the federal government is tantamount to complicity. This is part of the legacy of racial terror in the United States, and this neglect has long-term consequences.”

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

Sponsored 22 (House median 25) · cosponsored 623 (median 289), 298 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Health, Housing and Community Development, Congress.

• H.R. 8098 To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.Congress · Introduced Sep 24, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 10489 American Renewable Energy Act of 2026Energy · Introduced Sep 17, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 4365 Consumer Online Payment Transparency and Integrity ActCommerce · Introduced Aug 3, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 9733 Interagency Council on Affordable Housing Act of 2026Housing and Community Development · Introduced Jul 16, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 9090 Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health ActHealth · Introduced Jul 6, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 9457 Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization ActImmigration · Introduced Jun 25, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 9014 Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2026Housing and Community Development · Introduced May 22, 2026 In committee
• H.R. 8811 Moms Matter ActHealth · Introduced May 14, 2026 In committee

How often Clarke 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 Clarke’s campaign raised $1.0M: $427K (42%) from individuals and $582K (57%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $31K.

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 Clarke

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 201.

1. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Labor union PAC
2. American Hospital Association Trade association PAC
3. Charter Communications Corporate PAC

Clarke’s own leadership PAC: Milk River PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.