How the conversation moved Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Developing stories 2 threads · 10 of 22 actions
11 members
Sep 28 Welch demanded answers on DOJ hiring attorney convicted of election interference for poll monitoring.Sep 29 Cortez Masto joined letter demanding DHS Secretary halt efforts to undermine 2026 midterm elections.Sep 29 Slotkin urged DHS Secretary to halt efforts undermining 2026 midterm election integrity and security.Sep 30 Coons , Blunt Rochester Senators demanded DHS halt alleged efforts to control 2026 midterm elections and undermine election integrity.Oct 1 Baldwin demanded DHS halt efforts to assert federal control over 2026 midterm elections.
2 members
Sep 28 Emmer (R) cosponsored bill requiring states to report voter vouching policies to election commission.Sep 28 Stauber (R) introduced legislation requiring states to report standardized data on voter vouching in federal elections.
Where they stand
Support · 7 D Scanlon PA Introduced Accessible Voting Act and Dropbox Access Act D Larsen WA Introduced America Votes Act to protect voter access D Slotkin MI Secured DOD confirmation that no troops will be deployed to polling sites R Boebert CO Praised Supreme Court decision on SAVE citizenship verification program D Cantwell WA Introduced bill to protect election workers and voters from intimidation R Stauber MN Introduced bill to create federal reporting requirements on voter vouching R Emmer MN Cosponsored bill to increase transparency in voter vouching policies
Oppose · 12 D Booker NJ Criticized Republicans for promoting election misinformation D Baldwin WI Demanded DHS halt federal election control efforts and election-related grant conditions D Ross NC Raised concerns about federal election intervention and voting restrictions D Padilla CA Opposes anti-voter identification provision in Republican bill D Coons DE Demanded DHS halt federal control efforts over 2026 midterm elections D Blunt Rochester DE Demanded DHS halt federal control efforts over midterm elections D Cortez Masto NV Demanded DHS halt election interference efforts D Welch VT Questioned DOJ's hiring of election interference convict for monitoring D Kelly AZ Demanded DHS halt election interference efforts D Gallego AZ Opposes DHS efforts to control 2026 midterm elections D Fetterman PA Opposes DHS efforts to control 2026 midterm elections D Kaine VA Demanded DHS halt election interference efforts and release FEMA grants
What each party did · Democrats 18 · Republicans 4
9 Sent letters 0 1 Hearings 0 1 Statements 0 2 Criticized 0 0 Praised 1 3 Filed or pushed bills 3 2 Other 0
By state
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Every action 22 actions · 25 releases
All types 22 Sent letters 9 Hearings 1 Statements 1 Criticized 2 Praised 1 Filed or pushed bills 6 Other 2
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Oct 2, 2026
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D Scanlon PA
Introduced bills to improve voter access and require ballot dropbox standards in localities.
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D Larsen WA
Reintroduced bill to protect voters from restrictive voter identification laws.
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Oct 1, 2026
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D Slotkin MI
Announced Department of Defense confirmed no plans to send troops to polling locations in response to her letter.
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D Schiff CA
Pressed social media CEOs on combating election disinformation ahead of 2026 midterms.
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Criticism
D Booker NJ
Criticized Republicans for focusing on debunked 2020 election claims during Jack Smith hearing.
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D Ross NC
Held shadow hearing on North Carolina election security and potential federal voting restrictions.
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Sep 30, 2026
Criticism
D Padilla CA
Opposed Republican bill with voter ID requirement for mail ballots and stock trading provisions.
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R Fischbach MN
Introduced bill establishing federal reporting standards for voter vouching practices in elections.
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Sep 29, 2026
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Praise
R Boebert CO
Commended Supreme Court decision allowing DHS to use Social Security data for citizenship verification.
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Sep 28, 2026
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D Cantwell WA
Introduced bill to prohibit firearms at polling places nationwide to protect voters and election workers.
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