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U.S. Senator · Virginia
Mark R. Warner
DemocratState D+3119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score50#42 of 100 senators across tracked bills
Contact Mark R. Warner’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office703 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
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 state, 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 · 4 signals
- StrongBacks 8 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 8 of the 890 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: S. 494, S. 921, S. 1547, S. 1591, S. 2503 and 3 more.
- Strong3rd most moderate of 47 Senate DemocratsDW-NOMINATE -0.216 vs. the Senate Democratic median of -0.356: 0.140 toward the Republicans (rank 3 of 47 by distance toward the Republicans).
- MediumOn the ballot Nov 3, 2026 in a competitive state (D+3)Term ends Jan 3, 2027; next general election Nov 3, 2026. Virginia has a partisan lean of D+3. Members facing voters in a seat near even or leaning against their party have a reason to show independence.
- WeakCompetitive state: Virginia is D+3Virginia has a partisan lean of D+3 (25% 2020 / 75% 2024 presidential two-party vote vs. the nation). That is within 5 points of even.
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2027
- Senate class
- Class 2
- Seniority
- Senior senator
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 17.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceVice ChairmanMinority · 1st in seniority
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsMinority · 3rd in seniority
- Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and InvestmentRanking Member
- Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Warner← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.216 is 0.14 to the right of the Senate Democratic median (-0.356).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the Senate Democratic average- 119th Congress0Senate Democratic average: 0 (n=47)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3 · a bill marks a member as committed to it| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.Res. 943A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day.Summary on Congress.gov | No position yet | 71
| Swing |
| S.Res. 944A resolution designating September 2026 as "School Bus Safety Month".Summary on Congress.gov |