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Richard Blumenthal

U.S. Senator (Class 3), CT

Democratic Connecticut since Jan 3, 2023

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Senator (Class 3), CT current
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2029 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Connecticut current
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2011 Jan 1, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), CT
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 3), CT
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US Senate District Connecticut
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US Senate District Connecticut
United States
Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.433, social dim. -0.155. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
Unlinked roll call
On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-315 Jun 17, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-315 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-314 Jun 17, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-314 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Not voting senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-313 Jun 16, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-313 US-GOV-PD
S 1582
GENIUS Act
On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-312 Jun 12, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-312 US-GOV-PD
On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-305 Jun 11, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-305 US-GOV-PD
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On the Amendment Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-311 Jun 12, 2025 Amendment Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-311 US-GOV-PD
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On the Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-310 Jun 12, 2025 Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-310 US-GOV-PD
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On the Motion to Table Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-309 Jun 12, 2025 Motion to Table Failed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-309 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-308 Jun 12, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-308 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 54
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to…
On the Motion to Discharge Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-307 Jun 11, 2025 Motion to Discharge Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-307 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 53
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to…
On the Motion to Discharge Yea senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-306 Jun 11, 2025 Motion to Discharge Rejected U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-306 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-304 Jun 11, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-304 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-303 Jun 10, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-303 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-302 Jun 10, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-302 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-301 Jun 10, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-301 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-300 Jun 10, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-300 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-299 Jun 10, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-299 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-298 Jun 9, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-298 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-297 Jun 9, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-297 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-296 Jun 5, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-296 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call
On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-295 Jun 5, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-295 US-GOV-PD
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On the Cloture Motion Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-294 Jun 5, 2025 Cloture Motion Agreed to U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-294 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-293 Jun 5, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-293 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-292 Jun 4, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-292 US-GOV-PD
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On the Nomination Nay senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-291 Jun 4, 2025 Nomination Confirmed U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-291 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 5, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 10:25 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$486,348$0$486,348

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $19,000 BLUMENTHAL VICTORY FUND BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Party Jun 29, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $13,500 BLUMENTHAL VICTORY FUND BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Party Mar 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $13,000 BLUMENTHAL VICTORY FUND BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Party Dec 19, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $12,393 NGP VAN, INC BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT unclassified Jun 13, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $11,000 BLUMENTHAL VICTORY FUND BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Party Sep 25, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $10,710 CANAL PARTNERS MEDIA BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $10,500 BLUMENTHAL VICTORY FUND BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Party Jun 27, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Corporate PAC Jun 6, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Corporate PAC Jul 9, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Corporate PAC Oct 3, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 THOMPSON COBURN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Corporate PAC Sep 14, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT Corporate PAC Mar 12, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $4,627 CITIZENS BANK BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT unclassified Jul 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $4,589 CITIZENS BANK BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT unclassified May 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $4,552 CITIZENS BANK BLUMENTHAL FOR CONNECTICUT unclassified Mar 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (11 as lead sponsor)

Showing the 10 most recent.

Social media

Recent posts

  • Danbury tributes “Faith, Family, Freedom” for Juneteenth at the Civic Center Green. A beautiful sun-filled afternoon concert.
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  • New Haven’s 13th Annual Juneteenth March & Celebration honoring Lois & Lucy Tritton, among the last two enslaved people sold on the New Haven Green. A solemn, moving ceremony.
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  • Wonderful to be in Bridgeport for Juneteenth festival, with magnificent music, spirit, & people.
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  • Middletown Juneteenth Parade was a rousing celebration of liberty & social justice. Great crowds on a perfect day.
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  • Juneteenth serves as a vital moment of reflection & celebration, honoring the legacy of all who fought for racial justice & equity in our nation. Today, we recommit to building on the promise of freedom for all.
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  • A bipartisan effort to counter Pentagon concealment—this first step signals steeply rising anger across the aisle. Hegseth’s slow-walking & stonewalling adds insult to injury—an affront to Congress, hiding dangerous & destructive failings.
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  • Trump has claimed his gilded ballroom would cost taxpayers nothing. We now know that's a lie. It will cost $600 million & taxpayers will be on the hook for half. I’m demanding answers from Trump’s hand-picked construction firm after they withheld the true price of this project.
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  • Trump Nominee Can’t State the Truth About January 6th
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  • Trump is concealing costs for his corrupt gold-plated ballroom—now ballooning to $600 million—as he tries to hoodwink taxpayers into footing the bill.
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