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U.S. Representative for Oregon’s 6th District

Andrea Salinas

Democrat 2nd term On 2026 ballot

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we measure

98LoyaltyMed 98
100AttendMed 98
11BipartMed 12
10BreaksMed 7
In office
House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House
Committees
  • Science, Space, and Technology 5th minority
  • Agriculture 8th minority
Age
56

2026 election

On the November ballot
General election Nov 3, 2026

Facing

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 1, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date23342167267410
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—2216431,23541

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does she focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Government Operations and Politics 15% 5%
Health 17% 29%
Agriculture and Food 4% 19%

StatementsBills

Words go to Health, Government Operations and Politics and Immigration; bills go to Health and Agriculture and Food.

  • She talks most about: Immigration Enforcement (Immigration), Cost of Living (Economics and Public Finance), Mental Health Services (Health), Tariffs (Taxation), Health Care Coverage (Health).
  • 42 bills sponsored, most on Health.
2

Does she have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
Ranking memberForestry and Horticulture SubcommitteeAgriculture
MemberScience, Space, and Technology Committee5th minority
MemberAgriculture Committee8th minority

Ranking member on the Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, more senior than 18% of the House, in the minority.

  • 3 years in Congress: more senior than 18% of the House.
  • Minority: Democrats hold 214 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does she work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

Her cosponsorships on Republican bills

16% · peer median 22%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Salinas.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

16% of her cosponsorships go to Republican bills (peer median 22%); closest in her party: Hernández Rivera and Blair.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on her own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can she get things done?

MethodBills tab →

Her billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 38 · expected 19
Action in committee 5 · expected 5
Beyond committee 1 · expected 1
Passed House 1 · expected 0
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 228 of 433 in the House

0.60expected 0.44 · average member 1.00

1 of 38 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.60 against a peer median of 0.44.

  • On the move: H.R. 3029 (passed a chamber).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does she stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE −0.23

With her party on all 12 areas with 10 or more party-line votes so far.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with her party on 9 of the 10 she voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Democrats yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Democrats on 98% of party-line votes, breaks 10 times (peer median 10).

  • Position: −0.23, outside the Democratic middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Finance and Financial Sector 2 of 13, Government Operations and Politics 2 of 18, Crime and Law Enforcement 2 of 24.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs her?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Salinas$2.0M raised16%42%41%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

58% of what she raised came from individuals; 16% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$2.0M raised, 41% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 6.9 points.

92 PACs of the 150 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills she faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to her: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Trade.

  1. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO99% D
  2. Blue Wave Project100% D
  3. Elect Diverse Democrats100% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

328 bills

Salinas voted Yea on 35, Nay on 81, did not vote on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 211 with no recorded vote.

7

Do her words match her actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.