John W. Hickenlooper

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

1. Taxation 43% · 3 of 7 party 0%
2. Finance and Financial Sector 26% · 5 of 19 party 0%
3. Sports and Recreation 25% · 1 of 4 party 0%

Where Hickenlooper 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

  Hickenlooper, Kelly, Gallego, Peters Call for Investigation Into Policies Preceding Knowles Firefighter Deaths

  Called for investigation into Interior Department policies preceding deaths of four firefighters.

  “The tragedy of the loss of these four lives necessitates a thorough examination of departmental policies that guide fire suppression.”

  Wildfire ResponseAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 2, 2026

  Hickenlooper, Curtis Celebrate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Improve Snowpack Monitoring, Manage Drought

  Celebrated Senate passage of bipartisan bill to improve snowpack monitoring and manage drought.

  “We can’t make informed decisions about our water supply without the right measurement and monitoring tools.”

  Drought ManagementAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  Hickenlooper, Tillis, Rosen, Sheehy, Cramer, Lee, Fulcher Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Establish National Critical Minerals Council, Federal Strategy on Critical Minerals

  Introduced bipartisan bill to establish National Critical Minerals Council and federal strategy.

  “China doesn’t need to fire a shot. It just needs to stop a shipment.”

  National Critical Minerals Council ActAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  Hickenlooper Statement on Republicans’ “Trojan Horse” Voter Suppression Tactic

  Hickenlooper blocked Republican bill combining voter ID requirements with insider trading provisions.

  “We blocked Republicans’ thinly veiled voter suppression bill outright earlier this year. Today, they ripped a page out of Homer and tried to sneak it through like a Trojan Horse.”

  Stop Insider Trading Act VoteCongressional Stock TradingAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  Hickenlooper Statement on Republicans Sham Effort to Shield Americans from Data Centers Driving Up Energy Costs

  Hickenlooper criticized Ratepayer Protection Act for not requiring data centers to pay for grid upgrades.

  “Data centers use large amounts of electricity. And families shouldn’t be forced to pay for their new infrastructure needs. Republicans say their bill fixes that. It doesn’t.”

  Ratepayer Protection ActEnergyAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  Hickenlooper Celebrates Committee Passage of His Bipartisan Energy Bills

  Hickenlooper celebrated committee passage of bipartisan geothermal and mineral mapping bills.

  “America is an energy powerhouse, but our energy needs are growing rapidly.”

  EnergyAI-read

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

Sponsored 37 (Senate median 61) · cosponsored 438 (median 308), 213 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Science, Technology, Communications, Energy, Water Resources Development.

• S. 5587 A bill to establish a National Critical Minerals Council within the Executive Office of the President to develop and coordinate the implementation of a national critical mineral and material strategy for the United States, and for other purposes.Introduced Sep 29, 2026 In committee
• S.J.Res. 211 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.International Affairs · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 In committee
• S. 5176 National Guard for National Service ActArmed Forces and National Security · Introduced Jul 30, 2026 In committee
• S. 4730 Community College Agriculture Advancement Act of 2026Agriculture and Food · Introduced Jun 18, 2026 In committee
• S.Res. 768 A resolution commemorating the anniversary of the antisemitic attack on participants in the Run for Their Lives walk in Boulder, Colorado on June 1, 2025.Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Introduced Jun 11, 2026 Passed a chamber
• S. 636 Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation ActGovernment Operations and Politics · Introduced May 12, 2026 In committee
• S. 906 Peer to Peer Mental Health Support ActHealth · Introduced Apr 29, 2026 In committee
• S. 4382 Workforce Data Enhancement ActLabor and Employment · Introduced Apr 23, 2026 In committee

How often Hickenlooper 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 Hickenlooper’s campaign raised $8.1M: $5.8M (72%) from individuals and $896K (11%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $2.1M.

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 Hickenlooper

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 191.

1. Colorado Senate Victory 2016 Party committee
2. A New Direction PAC Member’s leadership PAC
3. Advancing Democracy and Mobilization PAC Member’s leadership PAC

Hickenlooper’s own leadership PAC: Giddy Up PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.