Amy Klobuchar

U.S. Senator · Minnesota · Democrat · Ranking Member, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 10, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

How it’s measured
1.11· expected 0.95

Meets expectations

Rank 29 of 100 in the Senate · expected = average of 18 minority-party ranking members

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

  1. Introduced 79
  2. Action in committee 12
  3. Action beyond committee 11
  4. Passed chamber 4
  5. Became law 0

79 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 77 substantive, 2 commemorative. Compare the Senate

How Klobuchar’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 Klobuchar.

Klobuchar in plain answers: party votes, bipartisanship, who votes alike

99/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 13 missed of 915

Voted on 902 of 915 roll calls; missed 13. Higher than 66% of senators.

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Party loyalty

How it’s measured
94/ 100

Senate D median 96 · Rank 33 of 47

Sided with the Democratic majority on 827 votes that split the parties. Lower than 83% of senators.

75%100%
12/ 100

Chamber median 9 · +3

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 84% of senators.

0%30%
−0.28

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.

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Bills, 119th Congress

Sponsored 96 (median 61) · cosponsored 687 (median 307.5), 391 as an original cosponsor (signed on the day the bill was introduced). Medians are for all voting members of the Senate. From congress.gov.

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