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Michael F. Bennet
U.S. Senator (Class 3), CO
Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| U.S. Senator (Class 3), CO current
Colorado |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2029 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), CO
Colorado |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), CO
Colorado |
Democratic | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2017 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 3), CO
Colorado |
Democratic | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 3, 2011 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Taxation and IRS Oversight — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry — Rural Development, Energy, and Credit unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Finance — International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administration unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.245, social dim. -0.188. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (840 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Amendment | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-565 | Oct 9, 2025 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-565 US-GOV-PD |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Amendment | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-564 | Oct 9, 2025 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-564 US-GOV-PD |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Amendment | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-563 | Oct 9, 2025 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-563 US-GOV-PD |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Amendment | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-562 | Oct 9, 2025 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-562 US-GOV-PD |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Nomination | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-561 | Oct 9, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-561 US-GOV-PD |
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HJRES 106
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On the Joint Resolution | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-560 | Oct 9, 2025 | Joint Resolution Passed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-560 US-GOV-PD |
| On the Motion to Proceed | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-559 | Oct 9, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-559 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 5371
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans…
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On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-558 | Oct 9, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-558 US-GOV-PD |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-551 | Oct 8, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-551 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-545 | Oct 6, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-545 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-543 | Oct 3, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-543 US-GOV-PD | |
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S 2882
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
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On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-557 | Oct 9, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-557 US-GOV-PD |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-550 | Oct 8, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-550 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-544 | Oct 6, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-544 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-542 | Oct 3, 2025 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-542 US-GOV-PD | |
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HJRES 105
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On the Joint Resolution | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-556 | Oct 8, 2025 | Joint Resolution Passed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-556 US-GOV-PD |
| On the Motion to Proceed | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-553 | Oct 8, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-553 US-GOV-PD | |
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SJRES 83
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have…
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On the Motion to Discharge | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-555 | Oct 8, 2025 | Motion to Discharge Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-555 US-GOV-PD |
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SJRES 71
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.
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On the Joint Resolution | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-554 | Oct 8, 2025 | Joint Resolution Defeated | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-554 US-GOV-PD |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Cloture Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-552 | Oct 8, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-552 US-GOV-PD |
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HJRES 104
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On the Joint Resolution | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-549 | Oct 8, 2025 | Joint Resolution Passed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-549 US-GOV-PD |
| On the Motion to Proceed | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-548 | Oct 7, 2025 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-548 US-GOV-PD | |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Nomination | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-547 | Oct 7, 2025 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-547 US-GOV-PD |
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Unlinked roll call
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On the Cloture Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-546 | Oct 6, 2025 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-546 US-GOV-PD |
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SRES 412
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain…
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On the Resolution | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-541 | Oct 3, 2025 | Resolution Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-541 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Oct 21, 2022–Dec 8, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 10:24 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $838,604 | $0 | $838,604 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $61,377 | GRASSROOTS MEDIA | BENNET FOR COLORADO | unclassified | Aug 7, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $25,500 | GRASSROOTS MEDIA | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Dec 11, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $19,497 | AUTHENTIC | BENNET FOR COLORADO | unclassified | Jan 5, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $16,050 | UNITED HEALTHCARE | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Mar 16, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $11,500 | BENNET WARNER VICTORY | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Nov 14, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $7,823 | BENNET WARNER VICTORY | BENNET FOR COLORADO | unclassified | Feb 29, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $6,400 | BENNET WARNER VICTORY | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Dec 1, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,000 | ELKCO PROPERTIES | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Feb 14, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ACTBLUE | BENNET FOR COLORADO | unclassified | Sep 24, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ACTBLUE | BENNET FOR COLORADO | unclassified | Oct 16, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES PAC | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Aug 8, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | ACTBLUE | BENNET FOR COLORADO | unclassified | Oct 16, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES PAC | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Aug 8, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL PAC (NMHC PAC) | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Nov 6, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | BACPAC | BENNET FOR COLORADO | Corporate PAC | Jun 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Outside spending
Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.
| Cycle | Position | Itemized spending loaded | Period / as of | Coverage | Source |
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| 2024 | Support | $105 (1 records) | Jun 27, 2023–Jun 27, 2023 · as of Jun 27, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)
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S 4589
US · May 20, 2026
OPEN Act
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S 4596
US · May 20, 2026
TRUST Act
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S 4590
US · May 20, 2026
KIDS Act
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S 4575
US · May 19, 2026
SMART Community Policing Act
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SRES 680
US · May 14, 2026
A resolution commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Columbine Day of Service and honoring the memories of the victims, survivors, and their families.
Social media
Recent posts
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