Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly

Representative from Virginia

HOUSEDEMOCRAT2009–nowID C001078

LegislationHEADLINE

95%with Dems

of 6,710 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

95%with Dems

of 6,710 · both combined

Steepest move

−4 pts

2009 → 2011

still a Democrat

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 ↓200920152021

2025–26119th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

98.4%with Democrats

of 64 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, −4 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Apr 10, 2025H.R. 22SAVE ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 10, 2025H.R. 22SAVE ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Apr 10, 2025H.Con.Res. 14Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textEstablishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Democratic majority

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Apr 9, 2025H.R. 1228Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 9, 2025H.R. 1526No Rogue Rulings ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 9, 2025H.R. 1526No Rogue Rulings ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Apr 9, 2025S.J.Res. 18Disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to “Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 9, 2025S.J.Res. 28Disappoving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to “Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 9, 2025H.Res. 313Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 64 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress98.6% · 1,706 votes

Economics and Public Finance93.5% · 1,401 votes

Armed Forces and National Security88.2% · 559 votes

Government Operations and Politics98.6% · 359 votes

Energy97.9% · 286 votes

Finance and Financial Sector89% · 264 votes

Environmental Protection98.4% · 245 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.6% · 220 votes

Health95.5% · 179 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement94.7% · 132 votes

Transportation and Public Works94.5% · 127 votes

Emergency Management91.2% · 125 votes

Taxation93.5% · 123 votes

International Affairs97.2% · 109 votes

Labor and Employment98.2% · 109 votes

Education98% · 100 votes

Immigration98.7% · 75 votes

Agriculture and Food91.9% · 74 votes

Law100% · 65 votes

Science, Technology, Communications95.2% · 63 votes

Water Resources Development100% · 51 votes

Housing and Community Development90.9% · 44 votes

Commerce86.5% · 37 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues96.6% · 29 votes

Native Americans96.3% · 27 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance76.2% · 21 votes

Animals100% · 15 votes

Social Welfare100% · 14 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Families— · 8 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

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

9 Congresses

111th · 2009119th · 2025

Democrat · House · VA111th–119th

Term datesexact

Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly

Representative from Virginia

HOUSED2009–now9 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

95.1%with Democrats

of 6,710 votes · 4.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested95%of 6,710 · combined

Steepest move−4 pts2009→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020092025

2025–26 · 119th · Democrat · of 64 votes98.4%

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Votes

Democratic majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

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Latest 6 shown · 64 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career

Congress98.6% · 1,706

Economics and Public Finance93.5% · 1,401

Armed Forces and National Security88.2% · 559

Government Operations and Politics98.6% · 359

Energy97.9% · 286

Finance and Financial Sector89% · 264

Environmental Protection98.4% · 245

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.6% · 220

Health95.5% · 179

Crime and Law Enforcement94.7% · 132

Transportation and Public Works94.5% · 127

Emergency Management91.2% · 125

Taxation93.5% · 123

International Affairs97.2% · 109

Labor and Employment98.2% · 109

Education98% · 100

Immigration98.7% · 75

Agriculture and Food91.9% · 74

Law100% · 65

Science, Technology, Communications95.2% · 63

Water Resources Development100% · 51

Housing and Community Development90.9% · 44

Commerce86.5% · 37

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues96.6% · 29

Native Americans96.3% · 27

Foreign Trade and International Finance76.2% · 21

Animals100% · 15

Social Welfare100% · 14

Families— · 8

Sports and Recreation— · 1

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

Service record

111th · 2009119th · 2025

Democrat111th–119th

Party switchers

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