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
0.65· expected 0.63

Meets expectations

Rank 57 of 100 in the Senate · expected = average of 29 minority-party members without a committee lead

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

  1. Introduced 53
  2. Action in committee 9
  3. Action beyond committee 7
  4. Passed chamber 1
  5. Became law 0

53 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 53 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the Senate

How Gallego’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 Gallego.

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

87/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 116 missed of 915

Voted on 799 of 915 roll calls; missed 116. Lower than 99% of senators.

85%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured
92/ 100

Senate D median 96 · Rank 38 of 47

Sided with the Democratic majority on 738 votes that split the parties. Lower than 88% of senators.

75%100%
14/ 100

Chamber median 9 · +5

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 88% of senators.

0%30%
−0.36

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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Gallego’s bills that passed the Senate or further

All bills

1 bill sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Gallego’s effectiveness score.

How we count words
  • S. 2033 Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions ActDirects Government Accountability Office to study and recommend improvements for cross-boundary wildfire mitigation. AI-readPublic Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Jun 15, 2026Substantive303 words Introduced

Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.