John Fetterman
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DemocratIn office since Jan 2023

John Fetterman

U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania since 2023. Ran in 1 election in 2022, winning 1. 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

119th Congress · 28 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 Fetterman sits in the U.S. Senate

Fetterman is closer to the center than 98% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianFettermanMore liberalMore conservative

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.

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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2022U.S. Senate, PennsylvaniaWonD+4.9D+1.2+3.7

Source: 99chambers results archive

Campaign money, 2021–22

Raised
$76.3M
Spent
$75.7M
Cash
$627.4K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET

Seats Fetterman has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Fetterman has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

In the polls

Included in 77 polls; Fetterman’s best result was 57% (U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, 2022).

Fetterman’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know Fetterman

One person, matched across every source we use.

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