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Republican representative for New Mexico’s 2nd district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Herrell votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Herrell’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 Herrell votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Herrell’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-11.8% | 10.0% | -11.8 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Herrell vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 15 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No |  | 2.3% | -2.3 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.8% | -1.8 |
| Sept. 15 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 9.5% | -9.5 |
| Aug. 12 | 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 (220-207) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| July 29 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 54.2% | -54.2 |
| July 29 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.3% | -1.3 |
| July 29 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.5% | -1.5 |
| July 28 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 29.5% | -29.5 |
| July 27 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 96.9% | +3.1 |
| July 27 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.6% | -23.6 |
| July 27 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 39.7% | -39.7 |
| July 21 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 11.8% | -11.8 |
| July 20 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| July 19 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 40.9% | -40.9 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| July 14 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 76.0% | +24.0 |
| July 13 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.3% | -41.3 |
| June 24 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 16.4% | -16.4 |
| June 23 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| June 22 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 76.7% | -76.7 |
| June 22 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.8% | +5.2 |
| June 16 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 14.0% | -14.0 |
| June 15 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Not Voting | support | Didn't Vote | 0.9% | ||
| June 14 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 19.5% | -19.5 |
| June 9 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.2% | -5.2 |
| June 8 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.3% | -5.3 |
| May 18 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| May 17 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.9% | -2.9 |
| May 13 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.3% | -37.3 |
| May 12 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.4% | -1.4 |
| May 11 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 57.4% | +42.6 |
| March 31 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 12.3% | -12.3 |
| March 18 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 17.5% | -17.5 |
| March 17 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.9% | -5.9 |
| March 9 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 38.7% | -38.7 |
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 37.4% | -37.4 |
| 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) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.6% | -3.6 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 74.9% | +25.1 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 72.6% | -72.6 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.8% | -2.8 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.9% | -0.9 |
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 56.4% | +43.6 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.5% | -2.5 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.3% | -2.3 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.5% | -2.5 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.7% | -0.7 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.9% | -23.9 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.2% | -6.2 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.4% | -10.4 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 49.5% | -49.5 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.1% | -2.1 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| 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) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.5% | +1.5 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.1% | -13.1 |
| 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) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.8% | +4.2 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.2% | -24.2 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.1% | -6.1 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.0% | -2.0 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 10.2% | -10.2 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.2% | -23.2 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.4% | -2.4 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 23.3% | -23.3 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Yvette Herrell's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 46.5% | +53.5 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 15.2% | -15.2 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 34.6% | -34.6 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 84.8% | -84.8 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 70.6% | -70.6 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.9% | -0.9 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.2% | -1.2 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 38.8% | -38.8 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 29.6% | -29.6 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 7.3% | -7.3 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 30.8% | -30.8 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.1% | -1.1 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.0% | -5.0 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 0.7% | -0.7 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.7% | -2.7 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.2% | -3.2 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.6% | -2.6 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 6.1% | -6.1 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 1.8% | -1.8 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Yvette Herrell's Vote: No | support | No | | 75.3% | -75.3 |
| Average | 10.0% | 21.8% | -11.8 | |||
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