Jeff Merkley
U.S. Senator, Oregon · Democrat
Jeff Merkley (D-OR) voted with the Democratic majority on 99.5% of the 834 party-line votes cast in the 119th Congress through Sept. 30, 2026, and against it 4 times. Among 45 Senate Democrats with at least 50 such votes, that is the 39th-lowest score. Missed 7 of 915 roll calls (0.8%).
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
| As | Period | Party-line score | Votes with own party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jan. 9, 2025 – Sept. 30, 2026 | 99.5% | 830 of 834 |
Votes against the Democratic majority
The 4 most recent of 4 party-line votes on which Jeff Merkley voted against the Democratic majority.
| Date | Measure | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 7, 2026 | H.R. 5334 To strike the provision relating to duties on countries that purchase Russian-origin crude oil or natural gas or facilitate sanctions evasion. On the Amendment · Amendment Rejected |
Nay Democrats: Yea |
| Dec. 17, 2025 | PN 6452 Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2026 On the Nomination · Nomination Confirmed |
Yea Democrats: Nay |
| Dec. 17, 2025 | PN 6452 Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2026 On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to |
Yea Democrats: Nay |
| Oct. 9, 2025 | S. 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 |
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