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U.S. Representative · Washington 1st District
Suzan K. DelBene
DemocratDistrict D+15119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score38#216 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Suzan K. DelBene’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office2311 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4701
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
Signals to watch
What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Republicans · 3 signals
- StrongBacks 38 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 38 of the 2090 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 33, H.R. 227, H.R. 309, H.R. 452, H.R. 516 and 33 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 33 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from sources within the United States.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 227 Clergy Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 309 National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 452 Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 13.9 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on Ways and MeansMinority · 8th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Trade
- Subcommittee on Tax
- Subcommittee on Oversight
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
DelBene← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.296 is 0.10 to the right of the House Democratic median (-0.393).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Democratic average- 119th Congress0House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3, directional · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 651–700 of 1962 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 2072To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | No recorded vote | 39
| Middle |