Amy Klobuchar
U.S. Senator from Minnesota since 2007. Won the 2026 race for Minnesota Governor.
U.S. Senator from MinnesotaBorn 1960Lawyer
- In office
- 19 yrs
- Since 2007
- Bills became law
- 0
- 95 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 1.4%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 94%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +12.8
- Won 2026
- 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 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry · Ranking MemberCommodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade · Ex OfficioConservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology · Ex OfficioFood and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research · Ex OfficioLivestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety · Ex OfficioRural Development, Energy, and Credit · Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationTelecommunications and MediaConsumer Protection, Technology, and Data PrivacySurface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryAntitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer RightsCrime and CounterterrorismBorder Security and ImmigrationPrivacy, Technology, and the Law · Ranking Member
- Joint Committee of Congress on the Library
- Joint Economic Committee
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Finance and Financial Sector · Passed Senate Mar 2026
Congress · Passed Senate Oct 2025
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Klobuchar sits in the U.S. Senate
Klobuchar is closer to the center than 71% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Chris Coons, Richard J. Durbin, Gary C. Peters
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Klobuchar’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats94%
- 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: Klobuchar’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Klobuchar | 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 | No | 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 Klobuchar 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 | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Minnesota Governor | Won | D+12.8 | D+4.3 | +8.5 |
| 2024 | U.S. Senate, Minnesota | Won | D+15.7 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. Senate, Minnesota | Won | D+24.1 | — | — |
| 2012 | U.S. Senate, Minnesota | Won | D+34.7 | — | — |
| 2006 | U.S. Senate, Minnesota | Won | D+20.1 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Klobuchar has held
- U.S. Senate, Minnesota · 2007–2031
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Klobuchar has run against
- Lisa Demuth (R) · 2026 general, won
- Royce White (R) · 2024 election, won
- Jim Newberger (R) · 2018 election, won
- Kurt Bills (R) · 2012 election, won
- Mark Kennedy (R) · 2006 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 18 polls; Klobuchar’s best result was 56% (Minnesota Governor).
Klobuchar’s polls in the database →How we know Klobuchar
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide K000367
- FEC S6MN00267
- Wikidata Q22237
- Ballotpedia Amy Klobuchar
- Vote Smart 65092
- GovTrack 412242
- OpenSecrets N00027500
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET