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U.S. Senator · Colorado
John W. Hickenlooper
DemocratState D+6119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score57#28 of 100 senators across tracked bills
Contact John W. Hickenlooper’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office316 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 · 1 signal
- StrongBacks 14 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 14 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: S. 146, S. 195, S. 284, S. 356, S. 645 and 9 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 146 TAKE IT DOWN Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 195 American Music Tourism Act of 2025
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 284 Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 356 Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Sponsored or cosponsored: S. 645 North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2025
Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2021 – January 3, 2027
- Senate class
- Class 2
- Seniority
- Junior senator
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 5.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationMinority · 10th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media
- Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data PrivacyRanking Member
- Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
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Hickenlooper← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.299 is 0.06 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 itShowing 151–200 of 845 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 1634ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment ActSummary on Congress.gov | No position yet | No recorded vote | 64
| Middle |
| H.R. 1642Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025 |