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John W. Hickenlooper

U.S. Senator · Colorado · Party: Democratic

65 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

65
Final-passage votes
915
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
U.S. Senator
District
Colorado
Party
Democratic
Term
Since 2021
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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Photo: <a href="http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/Photo_Collection_of_the_Senate_Historical_Office.htm">Courtesy U.S. Senate Historical Office</a>

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This tab shows John W. Hickenlooper's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

  • Abigail Slater, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General

    On the Nomination

    Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • Abigail Slater, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General

    On the Cloture Motion

    Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • Steven Bradbury, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation

    On the Nomination

    Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • Steven Bradbury, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation

    On the Cloture Motion

    Mar 11, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, to be Secretary of Labor

    On the Nomination

    Mar 10, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • S. 331

    A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.

    On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

    Mar 6, 2025 · Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to Procedural

  • Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, to be Secretary of Labor

    On the Cloture Motion

    Mar 6, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • Troy Edgar, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security

    On the Nomination

    Mar 6, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • Troy Edgar, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security

    On the Cloture Motion

    Mar 6, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • S.J.Res. 28

    A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".

    On the Joint Resolution

    Mar 5, 2025 · Result: Joint Resolution Passed

  • Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Deputy Attorney General

    On the Nomination

    Mar 5, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Deputy Attorney General

    On the Cloture Motion

    Mar 5, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • S.J.Res. 28

    A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".

    On the Motion to Proceed

    Mar 4, 2025 · Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to Procedural

  • S.J.Res. 3

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".

    On the Joint Resolution

    Mar 4, 2025 · Result: Joint Resolution Passed

  • S.J.Res. 3

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".

    On the Motion to Proceed

    Mar 4, 2025 · Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to Procedural

  • Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education

    On the Nomination

    Mar 3, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • S. 9

    A bill to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

    On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

    Mar 3, 2025 · Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected Procedural

  • Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education

    On the Cloture Motion

    Feb 27, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • H.J.Res. 35

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

    On the Joint Resolution

    Feb 27, 2025 · Result: Joint Resolution Passed

  • S.J.Res. 12

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".

    On the Motion to Proceed

    Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to Procedural

  • S.J.Res. 10

    A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared with respect to energy.

    On the Joint Resolution

    Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Joint Resolution Defeated

  • Jamieson Greer, of Maryland, to be United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador

    On the Nomination

    Feb 26, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education

    On the Motion to Proceed

    Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to Procedural

  • S.J.Res. 11

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".

    On the Joint Resolution

    Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Joint Resolution Passed

  • S.J.Res. 11

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".

    On the Motion to Proceed

    Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to Procedural

  • Daniel Driscoll, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of the Army

    On the Nomination

    Feb 25, 2025 · Result: Nomination Confirmed Nomination

  • Jamieson Greer, of Maryland, to be United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador

    On the Cloture Motion

    Feb 24, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • Daniel Driscoll, of North Carolina, to be Secretary of the Army

    On the Cloture Motion

    Feb 24, 2025 · Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Procedural

  • S.Con.Res. 7

    An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

    On the Concurrent Resolution

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Concurrent Resolution Agreed to

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to ending price gouging on prescription drugs.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to Congress continuing its work to rein in the administrative state by supporting legislation that prevents Federal agencies from finalizing major rules without congressional approval, strengthens the Article 1 law-making powers of Congress, cuts spending resulting from costly regulations, reduces inflation, and unleashes economic growth.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Agreed to Amendment

  • To strike reconciliation instructions requiring damaging cuts to programs critical to rural Americans and food assistance for American families.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To ensure full and uninterrupted funding for Department of Veterans Affairs health care and benefits provided by the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-168), also known as the "PACT Act", preventing any cuts or delays.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting access to fertility services, and eliminating barriers for families in need of high-quality, affordable fertility services by expanding nationwide coverage for in vitro fertilization.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to supporting police, which may include initiatives that provide funding directly to law enforcement agencies to hire or rehire additional career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to preserving and extending vital tax credits enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which make heath care accessible and affordable and that have led to the lowest uninsured rate in our Nation's history.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To create a point of order against legislation that would cut funding from the school lunch or school breakfast programs.

    On the Motion

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Motion Rejected Other

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to preventing reductions in funding and staffing necessary to respond to, control, and prevent avian flu.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To require an adequate amount of deficit reduction as part of reconciliation.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To ensure continued United States support for the Government of Ukraine to stand firm against aggression by the Government of Russia in Europe.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To create a point of order against legislation that would reduce Medicare and Medicaid benefits for Americans.

    On the Motion

    Feb 21, 2025 · Result: Motion Rejected Other

  • To create a point of order against legislation that would take away health care from seniors, including those receiving care in nursing homes, through cuts to the Medicaid program.

    On the Motion

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Motion Rejected Other

  • To prevent millions of Americans from being kicked off their health coverage, suffering needlessly, getting sicker, and dying sooner.

    On the Motion

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Motion Rejected Other

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting access to maternal and pediatric health care through Medicaid.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To prevent tax cuts for the wealthy if a single dollar of Medicaid funding is cut.

    On the Motion

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Motion Rejected Other

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to protecting Medicare and Medicaid.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Amendment Agreed to Amendment

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to supporting Federal wildland firefighters and associated personnel.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to reinstating the fired Federal employees at the Forest Service, National Park Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Land Management.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

  • To create a point of order against legislation that would raise energy costs for Americans, including higher monthly electricity bills, building material expenses, and transportation costs.

    On the Motion

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Motion Rejected Other

  • To strike the reconciliation instructions and create a reserve fund to implement a bipartisan, multi-year agreement to provide up to $171,000,000,000 in discretionary funding for defense and up to $171,000,000,000 in discretionary funding for other programs, accounts, and activities to address border, veterans, farmers, food and nutrition, disaster relief, and other needs.

    On the Amendment

    Feb 20, 2025 · Result: Amendment Rejected Amendment

Older votes

Raised · 2025–2026

$8,119,380

Spent $7,471,143 · Cash on hand $2,083,870 as of Jun 30, 2026

Money raised by John W. Hickenlooper's campaign committees in 2025–2026, through Jun 30, 2026 (latest report: july quarterly 2026), as reported to the Federal Election Commission. These are facts about money, shown beside the voting record; they don't explain any vote.

Where it came from

  • Small individual donors ($200 or less)$1,302,16916%
  • Larger individual donors (more than $200)$4,504,62255%
  • PACs and other political committees$896,27311%
  • Political party committees$62,0001%
  • The candidate (own money and loans)$00%
  • Other (transfers, refunds, interest)$1,354,31617%

For comparison, the average of the 97 senators with 2025–2026 filings loaded: raised $5,042,860; PACs 18% of money raised; small donors 18%; cash on hand $4,597,448. A senator's fundraising varies with where they are in a six-year term.

Top PACs

  • MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)
    2 contributions · Finance, insurance and banking
    $10,000
  • THE INTERNET AND TELEVISION ASSOCIATION PAC (NCTAPAC)
    2 contributions · Technology and telecommunications
    $10,000
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION
    2 contributions · Labor unions
    $10,000
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
    3 contributions · Labor unions
    $10,000
  • NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC
    2 contributions · Agriculture and food
    $10,000
  • M-PAC
    2 contributions · Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    $10,000
  • HOLDING ONTO OREGONS PRIORITIES
    2 contributions · Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    $10,000
  • NARRAGANSETT BAY PAC
    2 contributions · Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    $10,000
  • THE PEOPLES VOICES PAC
    2 contributions · Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    $10,000
  • FORWARD TOGETHER PAC
    2 contributions · Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    $10,000

The 10 largest of $896,273 from PACs and other political committees (11% of all money raised). Every PAC contribution at the FEC ↗

Outside spending for and against

Spent to support
$511,873
  • COMMON SENSE ACTION FUND
    $300,000
  • OUR FUTURE COLORADO
    $195,250
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    $14,754
  • SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)
    $1,667
  • GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTION
    $194

And 1 more.

Spent to oppose
$0

None reported.

Independent expenditures: spending on ads and outreach about this member, without coordinating with the campaign. This money isn't given to the campaign. FEC record ↗

Top contributing industries (approximate)

  • Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    PACs $365,000
    $365,000
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    PACs $81,935 · donors' employers $202,083
    $284,018
  • Technology and telecommunications
    PACs $23,500 · donors' employers $158,319
    $181,819
  • Lawyers and lobbyists
    PACs $18,500 · donors' employers $71,250
    $89,750
  • Labor unions
    PACs $78,500 · donors' employers $8,500
    $87,000
  • Health care
    PACs $40,500 · donors' employers $45,150
    $85,650
  • Energy and utilities
    PACs $27,000 · donors' employers $55,425
    $82,425
  • Agriculture and food
    PACs $35,500 · donors' employers $27,200
    $62,700

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in PAC and employer names (how); 50% of these dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed. Employer amounts count only donors who gave more than $200, from the campaign's principal committee.

Donors' employers

  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS
    22 donors · Technology and telecommunications
    $47,850
  • NEXTERA ENERGY
    15 donors · Energy and utilities
    $25,000
  • APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
    9 donors · Not classified
    $24,500
  • MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    18 donors · Technology and telecommunications
    $20,800
  • XCEL ENERGY
    28 donors · Energy and utilities
    $20,425
  • COMCAST
    18 donors · Technology and telecommunications
    $20,050
  • APOLLO
    6 donors · Not classified
    $16,500
  • BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
    20 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $15,250
  • U.S. SENATE
    5 donors · Not classified
    $14,500
  • ANTHROPIC
    4 donors · Not classified
    $14,000

Employers named by donors who gave more than $200, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. Individual donors are never listed.

Source: Federal Election Commission (John W. Hickenlooper at the FEC ↗), 2025–2026. Read Oct 3, 2026. Federal law bars using contributor information from FEC reports to ask for contributions or for commercial purposes; ThePillory shows totals only and has no donor export. Methodology

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