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Democratic representative for California’s 52nd district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Peters votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Peters’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 Peters votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Peters’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+29.2% | 100.0% | +0.7 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Peters vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.3% | +0.7 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Scott Peters's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 90.1% | +9.9 |
| Average | 100.0% | 99.3% | +0.7 | |||
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