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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee
SENATEREPUBLICAN2003–nowID B001243
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LegislationHEADLINE
2%with Dems
of 7,620 votes
Nominations
1%with Dems
of 1,553 · confirmations only
All contested
1%with Dems
of 9,173 · both combined
Steepest move
−3 pts
2019 → 2021
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 ↓2003200920152021
2025–26119th Congress
Sat as a Republican
0%with Democrats
legislation only
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2019 → 2021, −3 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Sep 17, 2026noneKasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of TexasNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 17, 2026noneKasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of TexasNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 17, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textA bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Sep 15, 2026S. 4668A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 15, 2026H.R. 3633To provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026noneMatthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of OhioNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 14, 2026noneMatthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of OhioNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 8, 2026S. 5271A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Aug 8, 2026noneTodd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney GeneralNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 783 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress0% · 1,901 votes
Economics and Public Finance2.9% · 1,891 votes
Armed Forces and National Security3.2% · 504 votes
Government Operations and Politics0.3% · 286 votes
Energy1.5% · 265 votes
Finance and Financial Sector0.4% · 250 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources1.7% · 238 votes
Environmental Protection0% · 229 votes
Health0.5% · 210 votes
Taxation0% · 187 votes
Emergency Management4.1% · 170 votes
International Affairs1.3% · 149 votes
Transportation and Public Works2.2% · 137 votes
Education0% · 115 votes
Labor and Employment1.9% · 106 votes
Agriculture and Food5.7% · 105 votes
Science, Technology, Communications2.1% · 96 votes
Law0% · 95 votes
Housing and Community Development0% · 94 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 86 votes
Immigration1.3% · 79 votes
Water Resources Development0% · 57 votes
Commerce2% · 51 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 39 votes
Native Americans3.6% · 28 votes
Social Welfare0% · 24 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 21 votes
Animals0% · 19 votes
Commemorations0% · 16 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 4 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 3 votes

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

12 Congresses
108th · 2003116th · 2019119th · 2025
Republican · House · TN108th–115th
Republican · Senate · TN116th–119th
Term datesexact
Members · Tennessee
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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee
SENATER2003–now12 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
1.6%with Democrats
of 7,620 votes · 98.4% with Republicans
Nominations1%of 1,553 votes
All contested1%of 9,173 · combined
Steepest move−3 pts2019→21, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020032025
2025–26 · 119th · Republican0%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 783 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career
Congress0% · 1,901
Economics and Public Finance2.9% · 1,891
Armed Forces and National Security3.2% · 504
Government Operations and Politics0.3% · 286
Energy1.5% · 265
Finance and Financial Sector0.4% · 250
Public Lands and Natural Resources1.7% · 238
Environmental Protection0% · 229
Health0.5% · 210
Taxation0% · 187
Emergency Management4.1% · 170
International Affairs1.3% · 149
Transportation and Public Works2.2% · 137
Education0% · 115
Labor and Employment1.9% · 106
Agriculture and Food5.7% · 105
Science, Technology, Communications2.1% · 96
Law0% · 95
Housing and Community Development0% · 94
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 86
Immigration1.3% · 79
Water Resources Development0% · 57
Commerce2% · 51
Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 39
Native Americans3.6% · 28
Social Welfare0% · 24
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 21
Animals0% · 19
Commemorations0% · 16
Families— · 4
Sports and Recreation— · 3

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

108th · 2003119th · 2025
Republican108th–115th
Republican116th–119th

Party switchers

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