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Catherine Cortez Masto

U.S. Senator (Class 3), NV

Democratic Nevada since Jan 3, 2023

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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 3), NV current
Nevada
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2029 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), NV
Nevada
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Nevada
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.347, social dim. 0.347. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
SRES 377 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Yea Sep 11, 2025 Decision of Chair Not Sustained U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 377 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Nay Sep 11, 2025 Motion to Reconsider Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 377 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Nay Sep 11, 2025 Cloture Motion Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Table Schumer Amdt. No. 3849 Nay Sep 10, 2025 Motion to Table Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 377 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Nay Sep 9, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SRES 377 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. Nay Sep 9, 2025 Motion to Table Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Kyle Christopher Dudek, of Florida, to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Nay Sep 9, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kyle Christopher Dudek to be U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Nay Sep 9, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Robert Law, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland… Nay Sep 9, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert Law to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security Nay Sep 9, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Maria A. Lanahan, of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri Nay Sep 9, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Edward L. Artau of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida Nay Sep 8, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Sep 4, 2025 Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Edward L. Artau to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida Nay Sep 4, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Maria A. Lanahan to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri Nay Sep 4, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Sep 2, 2025 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Marcus Molinaro, of New York, to be Federal Transit Administrator Yea Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Adam Telle, of Mississippi, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army Yea Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Sean Cairncross, of Minnesota, to be National Cyber Director Nay Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: John Arrigo, of Florida, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Portuguese Republic Nay Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Catherine Hanson, of South Carolina, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency Nay Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Yea Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Luke Lindberg to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Yea Aug 2, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Confirmation: Jeanine Pirro, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Nay Aug 2, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Jeanine Pirro to be United States Attorney for the District of Columbia Nay Aug 2, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,013 recorded contributions totalling $1,437,420. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 124 of 1013 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 82 $241,372 17%
Corporate PAC 28 $220,852 15%
Super PAC 13 $29,030 2%
Party 1 $16,832 1%
Unclassified 889 $929,334 65%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$35,786 ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PAC CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Nov 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$34,516 GRASSROOTS MEDIA CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE unclassified Mar 31, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$18,357 GRASSROOTS MEDIA CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE unclassified Aug 2, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$18,000 ILLINOIS NEVADA 2023 FUND CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Sep 27, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$16,832 CORTEZ MASTO VICTORY 2022 CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Party Jan 20, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$15,000 UNIDOSUS ACTION PAC Super PAC Nov 5, 2022 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$14,066 RWT PRODUCTION CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC May 3, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$14,048 MESSAGE DIGITAL LLC CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Feb 20, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,181 ILLINOIS NEVADA 2023 FUND CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Nov 8, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,151 JDCA PAC Super PAC Oct 10, 2022 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$9,557 MESSAGE DIGITAL LLC CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Mar 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,153 NAMES IN THE NEWS CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE unclassified Jul 9, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$7,714 ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PAC CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Nov 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$7,676 ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PAC CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Aug 15, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,735 MESSAGE DIGITAL LLC CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATE Corporate PAC Apr 24, 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 (9 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • Donald Trump needs to be focused on lowering costs.
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  • Gas prices, housing, energy, groceries - Nevadans can see costs soaring all around us, and we need the President focused on bringing those prices back down. Instead, he’s making it worse.
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  • Juan Orlando Hernández is a drug trafficking criminal who raked in millions helping El Chapo smuggle drugs into the United States. That’s the man Trump pardoned. (1/2)
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  • Trump pardoned a drug trafficking criminal.
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  • Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández is a convicted drug trafficker who helped smuggle cocaine into the United States and took bribes from El Chapo. Donald Trump gave him a pardon. (1/2)
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  • In Nevada, we’ve felt the impact of presidential overreach and government red tape that’s held up key solar energy projects – and thousands of jobs with them. I believe that we need an all-of-the-above approach to energy, not the President picking winners and losers. (1/2)
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  • Think about what you could do with an extra $2,900. That’s what President Trump is taking from Americans by driving up costs with his reckless tariffs and war of choice.
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  • Trump lied again. Taxpayers are footing the bill for his ridiculous golden ballroom while working Americans lose their health care because of his policies.
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  • New report: Taxpayers are footing the bill for Trump's ballroom
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  • All that Dreamers are asking for is the same freedoms and opportunities that our Founding Fathers envisioned for this country 250 years ago. America was founded as a nation of immigrants. It is who we are and what makes our country great, and we can never lose sight of that.
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  • America is a nation of immigrants, we cannot lose sight of that.
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  • Right now, U.S. Marshals are restricted from helping Tribal law enforcement find and arrest fugitives and help search for missing children. I just passed a bill in the Senate to change that.
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