Tammy Baldwin
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DemocratIn office since Jan 2013

Tammy Baldwin

U.S. Senator from Wisconsin since 2013. Next on the ballot in 2030.

U.S. Senator from WisconsinBorn 1962

In office
13 yrs
Since 2013
Bills became law
0
56 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
0.1%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+0.8
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 AppropriationsAgriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesDepartment of DefenseEnergy and Water DevelopmentDepartment of Interior, Environment, and Related AgenciesDepartments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies · Ranking MemberMilitary Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationTelecommunications and MediaConsumer Protection, Technology, and Data PrivacyCoast Guard, Maritime, and FisheriesScience, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness · Ranking Member
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsEmployment and Workplace SafetyPrimary Health and Retirement Security

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 56 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Baldwin sits in the U.S. Senate

Baldwin is closer to the center than 44% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianBaldwinMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Peter Welch, Andy Kim, Maria Cantwell

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Baldwin’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills24%

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: Baldwin’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Baldwin 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.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024U.S. Senate, WisconsinWonD+0.8
2018U.S. Senate, WisconsinWonD+10.8
2012U.S. Senate, WisconsinWonD+5.6
2010U.S. House, WI-2WonD+23.6
2008U.S. House, WI-2WonD+38.8
2006U.S. House, WI-2WonD+25.8
2004U.S. House, WI-2WonD+26.6
2002U.S. House, WI-2WonD+32.2
2000U.S. House, WI-2WonD+2.8
1998U.S. House, WI-2WonD+5.8
1996Wisconsin State Assembly, District 78WonD+49.7
1994Wisconsin State Assembly, District 78WonD+51.4

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Baldwin has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Baldwin has run against

  • Eric Hovde (R) · 2024 general, won
  • Leah Vukmir (R) · 2018 general, won
  • Tommy G. Thompson (R) · 2012 general, won
  • Chad Lee (R) · 2010 general, won
  • Peter Theron (R) · 2008 general, won
  • Dave Magnum (R) · 2006 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Baldwin

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET