John Fetterman
U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania since 2023. Next on the ballot in 2028.
U.S. Senator from PennsylvaniaBorn 1969
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2023
- Bills became law
- 0
- 28 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 6.4%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 79%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +4.9
- Won 2022
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryCommodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and TradeFood and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationAviation, Space, and InnovationTelecommunications and Media
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsPermanent Subcommittee on InvestigationsBorder Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs · Ranking Member
- Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Public Lands and Natural Resources · In committee Sep 2026
International Affairs · In committee Jul 2026
Science, Technology, Communications · In committee Jul 2026
Agriculture and Food · Introduced Apr 2026
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Fetterman sits in the U.S. Senate
Fetterman is closer to the center than 98% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Jeanne Shaheen, Angus S. King, Jr., Margaret Wood Hassan
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Fetterman’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats79%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills35%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Fetterman’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Fetterman | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | 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 | No | 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 Fetterman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania | Won | D+4.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Fetterman has held
- U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania · 2023–2029
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Fetterman has run against
- Mehmet C. Oz (R) · 2022 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Fetterman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide F000479
- FEC S6PA00274
- Wikidata Q3181500
- Ballotpedia John Fetterman
- Vote Smart 166286
- GovTrack 456877
- OpenSecrets N00038201
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET