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Jeanne Shaheen

U.S. Senator (Class 2), NH

Democratic New Hampshire since Jan 3, 2021

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Senator (Class 2), NH current
New Hampshire
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District New Hampshire current
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2009 Jan 1, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), NH
New Hampshire
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District New Hampshire
United States
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 2), NH
New Hampshire
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District New Hampshire
United States
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2015 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.217, social dim. -0.155. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Justin R. Olson to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana Nay Feb 5, 2026 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Brian Charles Lea, of Tennessee, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee Nay Feb 5, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Brian Charles Lea to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Tennessee Nay Feb 4, 2026 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Megan Blair Benton, of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Missouri Nay Feb 4, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Megan Blair Benton to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Missouri Nay Feb 4, 2026 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Aaron Christian Peterson, of Alaska, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska Yea Feb 4, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Aaron Christian Peterson to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Alaska Yea Feb 3, 2026 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Nicholas Jon Ganjei, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas Nay Feb 3, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Nicholas Jon Ganjei to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas Nay Feb 3, 2026 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: David Clay Fowlkes, of Arkansas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas Yea Feb 3, 2026 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: David Clay Fowlkes to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas Yea Feb 2, 2026 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 30, 2026 Bill Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 4287 Yea Jan 30, 2026 Motion Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Sanders Amdt. No. 4290 Yea Jan 30, 2026 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Table Lee Amdt. No. 4286 Yea Jan 30, 2026 Motion to Table Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Table Lee Amdt. No. 4234 Yea Jan 30, 2026 Motion to Table Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Table Lee Amdt. No. 4236 Yea Jan 30, 2026 Motion to Table Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Paul Amdt. No. 4272 Nay Jan 30, 2026 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jan 29, 2026 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 3627 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act Nay Jan 27, 2026 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 15, 2026 Bill Passed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 15, 2026 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 98 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been… Nay Jan 14, 2026 Point of Order Well Taken U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 84 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Yea Jan 13, 2026 Motion to Proceed Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 12, 2026 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,000 recorded contributions totalling $1,291,172. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 78 of 1000 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 67 $197,100 15%
Corporate PAC 11 $55,000 4%
Unclassified 922 $1,039,072 80%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$6,600 ACTBLUE SHAHEEN FOR SENATE unclassified Dec 16, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600 HAWASH, NOUR SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Big donor Dec 12, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$5,482 NAMES IN THE NEWS SHAHEEN FOR SENATE unclassified Apr 4, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. PAC SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 15, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, INC. PAC SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 15, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 IMPACT SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Dec 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 IMPACT SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Dec 19, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Apr 3, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 SEASONAL EMPLOYER PAC SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE-PAC SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Aug 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES INC. PAC SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 ANTHEM, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ANTHEM PAC) SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 15, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC) SHAHEEN FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 15, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$4,047 NAMES IN THE NEWS SHAHEEN FOR SENATE unclassified Jul 3, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • Juneteenth is one of the most consequential days in our nation’s history. I was honored to attend the Black Heritage Trail of NH’s Juneteenth Celebration to commemorate those who fought against the horror of slavery and recommit ourselves to the continual fight to foster a more…
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  • On this day 43 years ago, Dr. Sally Ride inspired millions when she became the first American woman to go to space. Her legacy lives on four decades later as young women follow in her footsteps to pursue careers in STEM and achieve new breakthroughs in the field.
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  • Here's why the President's "deal" is a LOSS for the United States
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  • The President and congressional Republicans refused to extend the ACA enhanced premium tax credits, raising health care costs for millions. Now, as health care affordability remains a top concern, they have a new “plan”: Take out a loan and go into debt…
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  • An overwhelming majority of Americans agree: We must cap the cost of insulin at $35 a month. With 26 bipartisan cosponsors and counting, we have the support needed to pass my INSULIN Act in the Senate and lower health care costs for millions. Let’s get this done.
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  • Experience New Hampshire 2026
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  • From housing to health care to gas, Granite Staters have seen their costs go up by nearly $4,000 since President Trump took office. Americans across the country have made clear that affordability is their top concern—yet the President couldn’t care less.
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  • As one NH business owner put it, “[the cost of] everything is going up.” From implementing reckless tariffs to spiking fuel prices, President Trump’s policies are squeezing our state’s seafood industry—hurting fisherman and small business owners across the state…
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  • It was great to host so many NH business leaders for my annual New Hampshire Business Day Luncheon.
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  • Millions of Americans struggle to pay for the insulin they need daily to survive. By capping monthly insulin costs at just $35, my INSULIN Act would change that. With 26 bipartisan cosponsors, we have the votes needed to pass this bill through the Senate. Let's get it done.
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  • From enhancing recreation opportunities to revitalizing infrastructure to increasing access to child care, NBRC funding is vital. It was great to see over $9 million in NBRC funding released to support our Granite State rural communities. newhampshirebulletin.com/briefs/over-...
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  • In the United States, no family should have to choose between affording lifesaving insulin medication and paying their bills. By capping insulin at $35 a month, my INSULIN Act would work to ensure no American ever has to make such a decision. www.foxnews.com/opinion/sen-...
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