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UPDATED Jan. 3, 2023, at 3:18 PM

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Marsha BlackburnR

Republican senator for Tennessee

Biden margin

Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s

Biden score

How often Blackburn votes in line with Biden’s position

Biden plus-minus

Difference between Blackburn’s actual and predicted Biden support scores

Biden marginBiden scoreBiden plus-minus
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’sHow often Blackburn votes in line with Biden’s positionDifference between Blackburn’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
-23.2%
16.9%
-18.9-18.9
-18.9

117th Congress (2021-22)

Republican senator for Tennessee

DateMeasureBiden positionBlackburn voteAgree with Biden?Predicted chance of voting with Biden Plus-minus
Dec. 22,
2022
Providing appropriations for various federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023; updating the process of appointing and tallying presidential electors; providing money for humanitarian, security and economic assistance to Ukraine (68-29)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
42.7%-42.7
Dec. 14,
2022
Providing congressional disapproval of a rule governing charter school grants (49-49)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
4.7%+95.3
Dec. 1,
2022
Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (80-15)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
87.6%+12.4
Nov. 29,
2022
Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state; includes an amendment allowing religious organizations to deny services or accomodations for same-sex weddings (61-36)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
26.1%-26.1
Nov. 15,
2022
Terminating the national COVID-19 emergency declared on March 13, 2020 (61-37)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
0.2%+99.8
Sept. 29,
2022
Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (72-25)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
45.6%-45.6
Aug. 7,
2022
Allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices; extending Affordable Care Act subsidies; expanding tax credits for renewable and clean energy efforts; establishing a 15 percent corporate minimum tax; and other measures (50-50)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.4%-4.4
Aug. 4,
2022
Providing congressional disapproval of a rule that restored environmental regulations (50-47)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
0.3%+99.7
July 27,
2022
Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (64-33)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
33.2%-33.2
June 23,
2022
Expanding firearm regulations (65-33)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
26.7%-26.7
June 16,
2022
Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (84-14)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
71.3%+28.7
May 26,
2022
Providing congressional disapproval of a policy concerning federal asylum procedures (46-48)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
oppose
Didn't Vote
2.3%
May 3,
2022
Providing for congressional disapproval of vaccine and mask requirements in Head Start programs (55-41)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
0.0%+100.0
April 7,
2022
Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (53-47)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
6.8%-6.8
March 28,
2022
Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (68-28)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
45.7%-45.7
March 15,
2022
Providing congressional disapproval of the CDC's requirement of masks on planes, trains and buses (57-40)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
0.6%+99.4
March 15,
2022
Nomination of Shalanda D. Young to be director of the Office of Management and Budget (61-36)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
28.3%-28.3
March 10,
2022
The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (68-31)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
39.6%-39.6
March 8,
2022
Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (79-19)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
64.7%-64.7
March 3,
2022
Providing for congressional disapproval of the national COVID-19 emergency declaration (48-47)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
4.5%+95.5
March 2,
2022
Providing for congressional disapproval of vaccine mandates for health care workers (49-44)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
4.4%+95.6
Feb. 28,
2022
Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (46-48)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
0.2%-0.2
Jan. 19,
2022
Keeping Senate filibuster rules in place to block voting-rights legislation (52-48)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
0.2%+99.8
Jan. 13,
2022
Imposing additional sanctions over a Russian gas pipeline (55-44)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
5.3%+94.7
Dec. 14,
2021
Increasing the debt limit (50-49)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.4%-4.4
Dec. 8,
2021
Providing for congressional disapproval of COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandates for large businesses (52-48)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
oppose
Yes
0.0%+100.0
Dec. 7,
2021
Providing for congressional disapproval of the sale of certain weapons to Saudi Arabia (30-67)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
oppose
No
92.5%-92.5
Dec. 2,
2021
Extending government funding (69-28)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
38.2%-38.2
Oct. 7,
2021
Suspending the debt limit through Dec. 16, 2022 (50-48)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
4.7%
Sept. 30,
2021
Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (65-35)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
30.3%-30.3
Aug. 11,
2021
$3.5 trillion budget plan (50-49)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.4%-4.4
Aug. 10,
2021
Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (69-30)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
41.5%-41.5
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 (98-0)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
100.0%0.0
June 22,
2021
Expanding voting rights and strengthening campaign finance regulations and ethics rules (50-50)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.4%-4.4
June 8,
2021
Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (49-50)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.4%-4.4
June 8,
2021
Investing in science and technology manufacturing and research (68-32)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
41.3%-41.3
May 28,
2021
Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (54-35)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
14.2%
May 19,
2021
Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (50-48)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.9%-4.9
May 11,
2021
Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (52-47)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
10.6%-10.6
April 29,
2021
Providing money for safe drinking water and other water infrastructure (89-2)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
96.4%+3.6
April 28,
2021
Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (52-42)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
6.3%-6.3
April 22,
2021
Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (94-1)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
98.2%
March 22,
2021
Nomination of Martin Joseph Walsh to be secretary of labor (68-29)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
38.8%
March 18,
2021
Nomination of Xavier Becerra to be secretary of health and human services (50-49)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.1%-4.1
March 17,
2021
Nomination of Katherine C. Tai to be United States trade representative (98-0)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
100.0%0.0
March 16,
2021
Nomination of Isabella Casillas Guzman to be administrator of the Small Business Administration (81-17)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
66.4%-66.4
March 15,
2021
Nomination of Debra Anne Haaland to be secretary of the interior (51-40)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
7.9%-7.9
March 10,
2021
Nomination of Michael Stanley Regan to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (66-34)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
28.3%-28.3
March 10,
2021
Nomination of Merrick Brian Garland to be attorney general (70-30)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
39.4%-39.4
March 10,
2021
Nomination of Marcia Louise Fudge to be secretary of housing and urban development (66-34)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
34.9%-34.9
March 6,
2021
Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (50-49)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
4.6%-4.6
March 2,
2021
Nomination of Cecilia Elena Rouse to be chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (95-4)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
92.3%
March 2,
2021
Nomination of Gina Marie Raimondo to be secretary of commerce (84-15)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
69.0%
March 1,
2021
Nomination of Miguel A. Cardona to be secretary of education (64-33)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Not Voting
support
Didn't Vote
25.9%
Feb. 25,
2021
Nomination of Jennifer Mulhern Granholm to be secretary of energy (64-35)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
32.1%-32.1
Feb. 23,
2021
Nomination of Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations (78-21)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
60.8%-60.8
Feb. 23,
2021
Nomination of Thomas J. Vilsack to be secretary of agriculture (92-7)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
92.3%+7.7
Feb. 8,
2021
Nomination of Denis Richard McDonough to be secretary of veterans affairs (87-7)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
86.8%+13.2
Feb. 2,
2021
Nomination of Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas to be secretary of homeland security (56-43)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
14.3%-14.3
Feb. 2,
2021
Nomination of Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg to be secretary of transportation (86-13)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
76.4%-76.4
Jan. 26,
2021
Nomination of Antony John Blinken to be secretary of state (78-22)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
54.0%-54.0
Jan. 25,
2021
Nomination of Janet Louise Yellen to be secretary of the treasury (84-15)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
69.0%-69.0
Jan. 22,
2021
Nomination of Lloyd James Austin to be secretary of defense (93-2)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
Yes
support
Yes
96.1%+3.9
Jan. 21,
2021
Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (69-27)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
74.5%-74.5
Jan. 20,
2021
Nomination of Avril Danica Haines to be director of national intelligence (84-10)
Marsha Blackburn's Vote:
No
support
No
80.5%-80.5
Average16.9%35.9%-18.9

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