Kelly Ayotte

Senator from New Hampshire

SENATEREPUBLICAN2011–2017ID A000368

LegislationHEADLINE

19%with Dems

of 741 votes

Nominations

27%with Dems

of 276 · confirmations only

All contested

21%with Dems

of 1,017 · both combined

Steepest move

+12 pts

2011 → 2013

still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓2011

2015–16114th Congress

Sat as a Republican

28.1%with Democrats

legislation only

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2011 → 2013, +12 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 10, 2016S. 612A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the "George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse".LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 9, 2016H.R. 2028A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textA bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Republican majority

Open roll call

Dec 9, 2016H.R. 2028A bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 8, 2016S. 2943An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 7, 2016S. 2943An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 7, 2016H.R. 34A bill to authorize and strengthen the tsunami detection, forecast, warning, research, and mitigation program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 5, 2016H.R. 34A bill to authorize and strengthen the tsunami detection, forecast, warning, research, and mitigation program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 1, 2016H.R. 6297A bill to reauthorize the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 310 contested votes scored in the 114th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance14.5% · 255 votes

Energy42.4% · 66 votes

Armed Forces and National Security20.7% · 58 votes

Transportation and Public Works8.9% · 45 votes

Agriculture and Food9.5% · 42 votes

Government Operations and Politics5.7% · 35 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement24.2% · 33 votes

Health20.7% · 29 votes

Education30.8% · 26 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 24 votes

Labor and Employment26.1% · 23 votes

Taxation9.1% · 22 votes

Immigration42.1% · 19 votes

Emergency Management46.2% · 13 votes

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 11 votes

Commerce0% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Environmental Protection— · 8 votes

Congress— · 7 votes

Water Resources Development— · 7 votes

International Affairs— · 3 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 2 votes

Science, Technology, Communications— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Families, Law.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

3 Congresses

112th · 2011114th · 2015

Republican · Senate · NH112th–114th

Term datesexact

Kelly Ayotte

Senator from New Hampshire

SENATER2011–20173 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

18.8%with Democrats

of 741 votes · 81.2% with Republicans

Nominations27%of 276 votes

All contested21%of 1,017 · combined

Steepest move+12 pts2011→13, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020112015

2015–16 · 114th · Republican28.1%

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Votes

Democratic majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 310 contested votes scored in the 114th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance14.5% · 255

Energy42.4% · 66

Armed Forces and National Security20.7% · 58

Transportation and Public Works8.9% · 45

Agriculture and Food9.5% · 42

Government Operations and Politics5.7% · 35

Crime and Law Enforcement24.2% · 33

Health20.7% · 29

Education30.8% · 26

Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 24

Labor and Employment26.1% · 23

Taxation9.1% · 22

Immigration42.1% · 19

Emergency Management46.2% · 13

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 11

Commerce0% · 10

Environmental Protection— · 8

Congress— · 7

Water Resources Development— · 7

International Affairs— · 3

Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 2

Science, Technology, Communications— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Families, Law.

Service record

112th · 2011114th · 2015

Republican112th–114th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th