Eric Sorensen

U.S. Representative · IL-17 · Democrat

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

0.16· expected 0.51

Below expectations

Rank 385 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

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

12 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 11 substantive, 1 commemorative. Compare the House

How Sorensen’s ratings compare with every representative

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Sorensen.

99/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 5 missed of 674

Voted on 669 of 674 roll calls; missed 5. Higher than 78% of House members.

15%100%

92/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 187 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 471 votes that split the parties. Lower than 92% of House members.

45%100%

17/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +5

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 89% of House members.

0%70%

−0.24

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 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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1 bill sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Sorensen’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 2466 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the "Jay P. Larson Post Office Building".Names the Rockford, Illinois postal facility the Jay P. Larson Post Office Building. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Out of committee Sep 14, 2026Ceremonial79 words Out of committee

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