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Jahana Hayes

U.S. Representative, CT-5

Democratic Connecticut since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, CT-5 current
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5
Connecticut
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CT-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CT-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CT-5
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.340, social dim. -0.049. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HR 7726
Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-197 Jun 3, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll197 US-GOV-PD
HR 2860
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-196 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll196 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1333
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-195 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll195 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-194 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll194 US-GOV-PD
S 254
ARTIST Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-193 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll193 US-GOV-PD
HR 7618
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-192 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll192 US-GOV-PD
HR 6047
Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-191 May 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll191 US-GOV-PD
HR 1041
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-190 May 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll190 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-189 May 21, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll189 US-GOV-PD
HR 1329
Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-188 May 21, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll188 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-187 May 21, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll187 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1300
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-186 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll186 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-185 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll185 US-GOV-PD
HR 2616
Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act
On Passage Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-184 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll184 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-183 May 20, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll183 US-GOV-PD
HR 1993
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-182 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll182 US-GOV-PD
S 1003
Lulu’s Law
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-181 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll181 US-GOV-PD
S 2393
Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-180 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll180 US-GOV-PD
HR 5317
Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-179 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll179 US-GOV-PD
HR 4544
American Access to Banking Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-178 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll178 US-GOV-PD
HR 3234
Keeping Deposits Local Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-177 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll177 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1299
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-176 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll176 US-GOV-PD
HR 8469
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-175 May 15, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll175 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-174 May 15, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll174 US-GOV-PD
HR 8365
Monitor Accountability Act
On Passage Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-173 May 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll173 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$4,218,172$4,055,864 $522,551$0 $71,748 $4,146,425

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 25, 2023–Nov 25, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 9:56 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$3,238,174$0$3,238,174

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $70,688 SKDK FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES unclassified Jan 25, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $62,345 ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN 2024 - UNITEMIZED FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Party Sep 27, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $51,149 ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN 2024 FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Sep 27, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $24,000 HAYES VICTORY FUND FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Oct 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $20,000 DEMOCRACY SUMMER 2024 FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Mar 25, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $18,636 SERVE AMERICA VICTORY FUND FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Mar 26, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $18,160 SKDK FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES unclassified Jun 29, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $15,500 REPRESENTATION MATTERS: VITAL VOICES IN THE HOUSE FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Sep 29, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $14,704 SERVE AMERICA VICTORY FUND FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Mar 5, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $12,487 SERVE AMERICA VICTORY FUND FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Jun 3, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $12,309 SERVE AMERICA VICTORY FUND FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Aug 12, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $9,250 DEMOCRACY DEFENDERS FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $7,900 MORRILL, WILLIAM F FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES Big donor Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
2024 $6,600 ACTBLUE FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES unclassified Jul 15, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $6,600 ACTBLUE FRIENDS OF JAHANA HAYES unclassified Apr 22, 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.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Oppose $726,921 (22 records) Sep 9, 2024–Oct 24, 2024 · as of Oct 24, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024Support $512,739 (48 records) Feb 1, 2023–Nov 6, 2024 · as of Nov 6, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Sponsored legislation (3 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • In #Plainville, encouraged to see Juneteenth events all across the district. As we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, we must also examine our historical roots and continue to work so the next generation is marked by progress towards that more perfect union we desire.
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  • This Juneteenth, I joined Waterbury to affirm contributions of Black Americans as central to American story. It is our responsibility to be the storytellers & messengers & ensure policy is not just what is written on paper, but also implemented & enforced. It doesn’t matter if…
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  • OTD in 1865, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, Union troops arrived in Galveston TX, to share the news with enslaved African Americans that they had been freed.
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  • A few of our interns joined the Cheshire-Prospect Regional Chamber of Commerce in welcoming CT Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas for a presentation to CT business owners. These young people learned about helping businesses fight fraud & human trafficking.
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  • Tremont Flats Ribbon Cutting in #Meriden- a redevelopment of the former Aeolian Company factory building. The $56 million project combined federal & state Historic & Low-Income House Tax Credits to revitalize & preserve a nearly 140-year-old complex. A new addition to a familiar…
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  • Another week, another wrap. Highlights from the week: 1️⃣ Beginning Educator Mentorship and Retention Act 2️⃣ Education & Workforce Hearing 3️⃣ Agriculture hearing on the USMCA 4️⃣ Floor update
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  • Constituents from Southbury visited my office to advocate for the passage of the American Dream and Promise Act on this 14th anniversary of the implementation of the DACA program.
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  • From health and education to labor and civil rights, our team met with #CT05 constituents and stakeholders to discuss their top priorities. Thank you to all who shared valuable insights with our team.
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  • If you need help with: 📂 Social Security 💵 Tax resources 🎖️ Veteran Services ⛈️ Disaster relief 🏛️ Other issues with federal agencies We’re at Danbury City Hall TODAY from 11am to 4pm
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  • #FlagDay commemorates our nation’s most enduring symbol and reminds us of the values we strive to uphold.
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  • Discrimination has no place in our communities, and the same standard should apply to Congress. I joined 118 Members in the House & Senate in condemning the establishment of the bicameral “Sharia-Free America Caucus” and the Islamophobic legislation being pushed.
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  • Congratulations to the Warren Land Trust & Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy on your continued stewardship of our beautiful district. Adding the Tanner Farm Preserve, will provide hundreds of acres of pristine open space for generations to come.
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