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Republican representative for Michigan’s 1st district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Bergman votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Bergman’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
| Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
|---|---|---|
| Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Bergman votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Bergman’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-17.3% | 9.4% | -5.3 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Bergman vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxins (256-174) Jack Bergman's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 25.4% | +74.6 |
| Feb. 9 | Imposing visa restrictions on foreign people found responsible for human rights violations related to someone's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics (227-206) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No |  | 0.4% | -0.4 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Jack Bergman's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 68.2% | +31.8 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 65.4% | -65.4 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 47.1% | -47.1 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.2% | -16.2 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 35.4% | -35.4 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| July 29, 2021 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) Jack Bergman's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.6% | +1.4 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.4% | -6.4 |
| July 22, 2021 | Increasing the number of and expediting the process for visas available to Afghans who worked on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan (407-16) Jack Bergman's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.9% | +5.1 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.0% | -12.0 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.3% | -1.3 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.0% | -10.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.2% | -0.2 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.5% | -9.5 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 36.7% | -36.7 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 8.2% | -8.2 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 21.5% | -21.5 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Jack Bergman's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 79.9% | +20.1 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Jack Bergman's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 61.2% | ||
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 25.7% | -25.7 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.4% | -16.4 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.5% | -1.5 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.2% | -17.2 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.8% | -0.8 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Jack Bergman's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 0.5% | ||
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Jack Bergman's Vote: No | support | No | | 72.7% | -72.7 |
| Average | 9.4% | 14.8% | -5.3 | |||
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