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Bernie Sanders

U.S. Senator, Vermont · Independent, caucuses with Democrats

Votes with the Democratic majority on 99.7% of party-line votes
99.7%
777 of 779 party-line votes, as an independent
Votes against that majority
2
119th Congress, through Sept. 30, 2026
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Bernie Sanders (I-VT), caucuses with Democrats voted with the Democratic majority on 99.7% of the 779 party-line votes cast as an independent in the 119th Congress through Sept. 30, 2026, and against it 2 times. Missed 64 of 915 roll calls (7%).

Source: Voteview roll-call data for the 119th Congress (through Sept. 30, 2026), files updated . A party-line vote is one where most voting Democrats opposed most voting Republicans. Voteview profile · Congress.gov

By party

AsPeriodParty-line scoreVotes with own partyWith DemocratsWith RepublicansRank
Independent Jan. 9, 2025 – Sept. 30, 2026 99.7%777 of 779 99.7%0.3%

Votes against the Democratic majority

The 2 most recent of 2 party-line votes on which Bernie Sanders voted against the Democratic majority (as an independent).

DateMeasureVoteRecord
Oct. 9, 2025S. 2296
To require Presidential appointment and Senate confirmation of the Inspector General of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
On the Amendment · Amendment Rejected
Yea
Democrats: Nay
Official record
Voteview
Feb. 4, 2025PN 115
Douglas Collins, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs
On the Nomination · Nomination Confirmed
Yea
Democrats: Nay
Official record
Voteview

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