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Christopher Murphy

U.S. Senator (Class 1), CT

Democratic Connecticut since Jan 3, 2025

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 1), CT current
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2031 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 1), CT
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 1), CT
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.289, social dim. -0.259. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
Rosen Amdt. No. 2152 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Wyden Amdt. No. 1989 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Warnock Amdt. No. 2177 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Markey Amdt. No. 1529 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Baldwin Amdt. No. 1693 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Waive Section 305(b)(2) of the CBA re: Cortez Masto Amdt. No. 1690 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Motion Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Sanders Amdt. No. 2126 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Kim Amdt. No. 1644 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Hirono Amdt. No. 2180 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Hickenlooper Amdt. No. 2107 Yea Apr 5, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Ossoff Amdt. No. 2186 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Paul Amdt. No. 1760 Nay Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Bennet Amdt. No. 1646 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Padilla Amdt. No. 1774 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Schumer Amdt. No. 1884 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Alsobrooks Amdt. No. 1466 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Warner Amdt. No. 1310 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Lujan Amdt. No. 1726 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Reed Amdt. No. 1645 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Merkley Amdt. No. 1758 Yea Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Sullivan Amdt. No. 2035 Nay Apr 4, 2025 Amendment Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary… Nay Apr 3, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Harmeet Dhillon, of California, to be an Assistant Attorney General Nay Apr 3, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Mehmet Oz, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Nay Apr 3, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 26 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and… Yea Apr 3, 2025 Motion to Discharge Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,005 recorded contributions totalling $4,582,368. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 590 of 1005 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 555 $2,234,154 49%
Corporate PAC 28 $672,786 15%
Party 2 $44,800 1%
Super PAC 5 $170 0%
Unclassified 415 $1,630,459 36%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$117,500 CONNECTICUT SENATE VICTORY 2024 FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Oct 16, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$44,401 PA-CT SENATE VICTORY FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Jun 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$39,771 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Jan 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$38,705 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Apr 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$34,175 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Oct 31, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$34,100 CHRIS MURPHY VICTORY FUND FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Party Mar 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$32,754 BLUE SENATE 2024 FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$32,513 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$27,205 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$22,700 MAJORITY 2024 FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Jun 27, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$21,178 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Sep 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$20,169 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Aug 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$19,448 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Jul 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$18,505 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Nov 29, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$18,408 JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

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

Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

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