Angus S. King, Jr.
U.S. Senator from Maine since 2013. Next on the ballot in 2030.
U.S. Senator from MaineBorn 1944
- In office
- 13 yrs
- Since 2013
- Bills became law
- 0
- 39 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 1.5%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 87%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +17.3
- Won 2024
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- Senate Committee on Armed ServicesAirlandSeapowerStrategic Forces · Ranking Member
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesEnergyNational Parks · Ranking MemberPublic Lands, Forests, and Mining
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Public Lands and Natural Resources · Passed Senate Feb 2026
Armed Forces and National Security · Introduced Sep 2026
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where King sits in the U.S. Senate
Every member placed by roll-call votes.
Closest: Margaret Wood Hassan, Tim Kaine, Jeanne Shaheen
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With King’s party
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills40%
Black tick: the average of independents in the U.S. Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: King’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most independents.
| Date | Bill | King | Caucus majority | Other party | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | No | No | Yes | Passed 52–47 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | HJRES 140: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | No | No | Yes | Passed 50–49 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HJRES 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C.… | No | No | Yes | Passed 49–47 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 71–29 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | HJRES 131: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | No | No | Yes | Passed 49–45 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time King was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. Senate, Maine | Won | +17.3 |
| 2018 | U.S. Senate, Maine | Won | +19.1 |
| 2012 | U.S. Senate, Maine | Won | +22.1 |
| 1998 | Governor of Maine | Won | +39.7 |
| 1994 | Governor of Maine | Won | +1.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats King has held
- U.S. Senate, Maine · 2013–2031
- Governor of Maine · 1994–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who King has run against
- Demi Kouzounas (R) · 2024 general, won
- Eric L. Brakey (R) · 2018 general, won
- Charles E. Summers Jr. (R) · 2012 general, won
- James B. Longley Jr. (R) · 1998 general, won
- Joseph Brennan (D) · 1994 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know King
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide K000383
- FEC S2ME00109
- Wikidata Q544464
- Ballotpedia Angus King
- Vote Smart 22381
- GovTrack 412545
- OpenSecrets N00034580
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET