Richard Blumenthal
Democrat · CT · Senate
Cross-party rate
2.5%
Votes with party
97.5%
Votes tracked
733
What Supporters Highlight
- +Voted yes on 71% of immigration bills, compared to 44% for the average Democratic member
- +Voted yes on 100% of defense bills, compared to 81% for the average Democratic member
What Critics Point To
- −Voted Yea on H.R. 7148 when most Democratic members voted Nay (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026)
- −Voted yes on only 0% of environmental bills, compared to 17% for the average Democratic member
Auto-generated from voting record and campaign finance data. These reflect common perspectives, not endorsements.
Votes by Topic
Campaign Finance(2026 cycle)
Total raised
$221K
Total spent
$227K
Cash on hand
$0
Where the money comes from
vs. Senate median(100 members with data)
Committee Assignments
Voting Overview
When They Broke From Their Party (18 times)
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Party majority voted Nay · 2026-01-30
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-11-10
Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-08-02
Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-08-02
Adam Telle, of Mississippi, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-08-02
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-07-30
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-07-30
On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 313(b)(1)(A) of the Congressional Budget Act Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 2772 )
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-06-30
Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-04-29
Tilman Fertitta, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Italian Republic, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino
Party majority voted Yea · 2025-04-29
+ 8 more cross-party votes
Sources
Last updated 2026-04-01