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Eric Sorensen

Representative from Illinois
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2023–nowID S001225
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LegislationHEADLINE
92%with Dems
of 1,297 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
92%with Dems
of 1,297 · both combined
Steepest move
−0 pts
2023 → 2025
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 ↓2023
2025–26119th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
92.1%with Democrats
of 471 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2023 → 2025, −0 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Sep 16, 2026S. 2403Retire through Ownership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9497Water Resources Development ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textRatepayer Protection ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Sep 16, 2026H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 10326PROOF ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 16, 2026H.R. 5334An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Sep 15, 2026H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 471 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress99% · 311 votes
Economics and Public Finance97.4% · 229 votes
Energy95.3% · 129 votes
Armed Forces and National Security92.8% · 111 votes
Government Operations and Politics85% · 60 votes
International Affairs88.3% · 60 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement57.1% · 49 votes
Environmental Protection94.9% · 39 votes
Finance and Financial Sector84.6% · 39 votes
Immigration55.3% · 38 votes
Education71.9% · 32 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources96.2% · 26 votes
Emergency Management100% · 20 votes
Transportation and Public Works100% · 20 votes
Health94.7% · 19 votes
Labor and Employment94.1% · 17 votes
Taxation73.3% · 15 votes
Commerce80% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Law— · 9 votes
Agriculture and Food— · 8 votes
Animals— · 6 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 6 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 5 votes
Families— · 4 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2 votes
Social Welfare— · 2 votes
Native Americans— · 1 vote
Science, Technology, Communications— · 1 vote
Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Housing and Community Development.

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

Service record

2 Congresses
118th · 2023119th · 2025
Democrat · House · IL118th–119th
Term datesexact
Members · Illinois
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Eric Sorensen

Representative from Illinois
HOUSED2023–now2 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
91.9%with Democrats
of 1,297 votes · 8.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested92%of 1,297 · combined
Steepest move−0 pts2023→25, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020232025
2025–26 · 119th · Democrat · of 471 votes92.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 471 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career
Congress99% · 311
Economics and Public Finance97.4% · 229
Energy95.3% · 129
Armed Forces and National Security92.8% · 111
Government Operations and Politics85% · 60
International Affairs88.3% · 60
Crime and Law Enforcement57.1% · 49
Environmental Protection94.9% · 39
Finance and Financial Sector84.6% · 39
Immigration55.3% · 38
Education71.9% · 32
Public Lands and Natural Resources96.2% · 26
Emergency Management100% · 20
Transportation and Public Works100% · 20
Health94.7% · 19
Labor and Employment94.1% · 17
Taxation73.3% · 15
Commerce80% · 10
Law— · 9
Agriculture and Food— · 8
Animals— · 6
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 6
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 5
Families— · 4
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 2
Social Welfare— · 2
Native Americans— · 1
Science, Technology, Communications— · 1
Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Housing and Community Development.

Service record

118th · 2023119th · 2025
Democrat118th–119th

Party switchers

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