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Angus King Jr.
IndependentU.S. Senator · Maine
U.S. Senator since 2013 · Governor of Maine 1995–2003
- Current term
- Next election
- Committees
Promise scorecard
- 0KeptKept
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- 0CompromiseCompromise
Part of the promise happened, part did not.
- 0In progressIn progress
Work is under way; the outcome is still open.
- 0BlockedBlocked
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- 0BrokenBroken
The official did the opposite, or the deadline passed.
- 0Not yet ratedNot yet rated
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What they promised
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How they voted
- roll-call votes
- 915
- with their party
- 88.1%
- missed (1.5%)
- 14
- Nay
PN 1129
Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor · Sep 30, 2026
- Nay
PN 1129
Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor · Sep 30, 2026
- Nay
H.R. 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act · Sep 30, 2026
- Nay
H.R. 7008
Stop Insider Trading Act · Sep 30, 2026
Where they come from
Offices held
- U.S. Senator, Maine · 2013 – now
- Governor of Maine · 1995 – 2003
Work before office
- Lawyer, businessperson, business executive, co-producer, entrepreneur, television presenter
Education
- Francis C. Hammond Middle School
- Bachelor’s degree, Dartmouth College, 1966
- Juris Doctor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1969
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Full background and sourcesBackground
- Born
- Mar 31, 1944 · Alexandria, Virginia
- Education
- Francis C. Hammond Middle School
- Bachelor’s degree, Dartmouth College, 1966
- Juris Doctor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1969
- Work outside office
- Lawyer, businessperson, business executive, co-producer, entrepreneur, television presenter
- First elected to Congress
- 2012, U.S. Senate
- Military service
- None recorded
Career
Path
- Governor of Maine
- U.S. Senate
2013 – now, current,Federal
U.S. Senator, Maine
1995 – 2003, past,State
Governor of Maine
In office
Committees · 119th Congress
Armed Services
Energy and Natural Resources
Intelligence
Veterans' Affairs
Leadership
- No current leadership role
Voting record
88.1%
Votes with the Democratic majority
14
Missed votes
915
Senate roll calls
Recent votes
- NayKeith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
On the nomination · Confirmed 47–41
- NayKeith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
On cloture · Agreed to 53–47
- NayRatepayer Protection Act
On cloture, motion to proceed · Rejected 57–43 (60 needed)
- NayStop Insider Trading Act
On cloture, motion to proceed · Rejected 53–47 (60 needed)
- YeaA resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
On motion to discharge · Rejected 47–51
- YeaA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".
On motion to proceed · Rejected 48–51
- YeaProtect College Sports Act of 2026
On passage · Passed 77–22
- YeaTo establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams.
On the amendment · Rejected 47–52
- YeaTo increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes.
On the amendment · Rejected 49–50
- YeaTo limit price increases for college athletics tickets.
On the amendment · Rejected 42–54