Michael F. Bennet

مايكل بينيت

DemocraticU.S. Senator from ColoradoSeat is not up in 2026

Key facts

In Congress since: Jan 22, 2009
House terms: —
Senate terms: 4
Current term: Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029
Born: Nov 28, 1964 (61 years)
Birthplace: New Delhi ^*

Education ^*

Wesleyan University
Yale Law School
St. Albans School

Prior occupation ^*

counsel
director
school superintendent

* Secondary source (Wikidata) — verify before on-air use

Contact

Official contact form

Washington office: 261 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-5852
Official website: www.bennet.senate.gov

Social media

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Sources: U.S. Senate — senators_cfm.xml؛ unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

State / district offices (7)

Colorado Springs, CO
409 N. Tejon St., Suite 107, 80903
Phone: 719-328-1100

Denver, CO
1244 Speer Blvd., Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 80204
Phone: 303-455-7600

Fort Collins, CO
1200 S. College Ave., Suite 211, 80524
Phone: 970-224-2200

Grand Junction, CO
225 N. 5th St., Suite 511, 81501
Phone: 970-241-6631

Pueblo, CO
129 W. B St., 81003
Phone: 719-542-7550

Alamosa, CO
609 Main Street, Suite 206, 81101
Phone: 719-587-0096

Durango, CO
1309 East 3rd Avenue, Suite 101, Smiley Building, 81301
Phone: 970-259-1710

Sources: congress-legislators — legislators-district-offices

Committees (4)

Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology — Ranking Member
- Rural Development, Energy, and Credit
Senate Committee on Finance
- Taxation and IRS Oversight — Ranking Member
- Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
- International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

Sources: congress-legislators — committees-current + committee-membership-current

Terms of service (4)

Chamber	From	To	State/District	Party	Congress
Senate	Jan 3, 2023	Jan 3, 2029	CO	Democrat	118–119
Senate	Jan 3, 2017	Jan 3, 2023	CO	Democrat	115–117
Senate	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2017	CO	Democrat	112–114
Senate	Jan 22, 2009	Jan 3, 2011	CO	Democrat	111

Sources: unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

Voting record & legislation — 119th Congress

Roll calls while a member: 915
Missed votes: 9.0% (82)
Votes with party majority: 97.0% of 764 party-split votes

Bills sponsored: 84
Passed own chamber: 7
Became law: 0
Bills cosponsored: 394

Sponsored bills (most advanced first)

Bill	Title	Status
S. 2754	Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act	Passed the Senate
S.Res. 844	A resolution honoring the lives and service of Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, Nicholas Dale, and all those who serve on the front lines of wildland firefighting efforts in the United States.	Passed the Senate
S.Res. 680	A resolution commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Columbine Day of Service and honoring the memories of the victims, survivors, and their families.	Passed the Senate
S.Res. 585	A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Ben Nighthorse Campbell.	Passed the Senate
S.Res. 503	A resolution recognizing the third commemoration of the anti-LGBTQ+ attack that occurred on November 19-20, 2022, at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado.	Passed the Senate
S.Res. 396	A resolution condemning the tragic act of violence on September 10, 2025, in Evergreen, Colorado, recognizing the victims, survivors, and responders, and expressing condolences and support to their families and their communities.	Passed the Senate
S.Res. 278	A resolution condemning the violent antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, and expressing support for the survivors and their families.	Passed the Senate
S. 5621	Safe Spaces for All Act	Introduced / in committee
S. 5630	Stop Orphaned Wells Act	Introduced / in committee
S. 5535	Eviction Crisis Act of 2026	Introduced / in committee
S. 5533	Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2026	Introduced / in committee
S. 5444	New Essential Education Discoveries Act of 2026	Introduced / in committee

All 84 bills on congress.gov

Key votes (76)

“Key” = one rule for every member: final votes on measures that became law, were vetoed, or were decided by ≤ 5%; plus Cabinet and Supreme Court confirmations.

Date	Measure	Question	Result	Vote
2026-09-30	Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor	On the Nomination	47–41	Nay
2026-08-08	H.R. 6500	On Passage of the Bill	90–6	Yea
2026-08-08	Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General	On the Nomination	50–49	Nay
2026-08-07	H.R. 5334	On Passage of the Bill	86–11	Yea
2026-07-28	Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence	On the Nomination	51–47	Nay
2026-06-05	S. 2	On Passage of the Bill	52–47	Not Voting
2026-04-16	H.J.Res. 140	On the Joint Resolution	50–49	Nay
2026-03-23	Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland Security	On the Nomination	54–45	Nay
2026-03-12	H.R. 6644	On Passage of the Bill	89–10	Yea
2026-02-12	H.J.Res. 142	On the Joint Resolution	49–47	Nay
2026-01-30	H.R. 7148	On Passage of the Bill	71–29	Nay
2026-01-15	H.R. 6938	On Passage of the Bill	82–15	Nay
2025-12-18	S.J.Res. 82	On the Joint Resolution	50–50	Yea
2025-12-04	H.J.Res. 131	On the Joint Resolution	49–45	Nay
2025-11-20	H.J.Res. 130	On the Joint Resolution	51–43	Nay
2025-11-10	H.R. 5371	On Passage of the Bill	60–40	Nay
2025-10-30	S.J.Res. 80	On the Joint Resolution	52–45	Nay
2025-10-30	S.J.Res. 88	On the Joint Resolution	51–47	Yea
2025-10-29	S.J.Res. 77	On the Joint Resolution	50–46	Yea
2025-10-28	S.J.Res. 81	On the Joint Resolution	52–48	Yea
2025-10-09	H.J.Res. 106	On the Joint Resolution	50–46	Nay
2025-10-08	H.J.Res. 104	On the Joint Resolution	52–47	Nay
2025-10-08	S.J.Res. 71	On the Joint Resolution	47–51	Yea
2025-10-08	H.J.Res. 105	On the Joint Resolution	50–45	Nay
2025-09-30	H.R. 5371	On Passage of the Bill	55–45	Nay
2025-09-19	S. 2882	On Passage of the Bill	47–45	Yea
2025-09-19	H.R. 5371	On Passage of the Bill	44–48	Nay
2025-09-18	Peter Lamelas, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic; and Christine Toret	On the Nomination	51–47	Nay
2025-07-17	H.R. 4	On Passage of the Bill	51–48	Nay
2025-07-01	H.R. 1	On Passage of the Bill	50–50	Nay
2025-06-17	S. 1582	On Passage of the Bill	68–30	Nay
2025-05-22	H.J.Res. 88	On the Joint Resolution	51–44	Nay
2025-05-22	H.J.Res. 87	On the Joint Resolution	51–45	Nay
2025-05-22	H.J.Res. 89	On the Joint Resolution	49–46	Nay
2025-05-13	Troy Meink, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air Force	On the Nomination	74–25	Nay
2025-05-08	H.J.Res. 60	On the Joint Resolution	50–43	Nay
2025-05-07	S.J.Res. 13	On the Joint Resolution	52–47	Nay
2025-05-06	H.J.Res. 61	On the Joint Resolution	55–45	Nay
2025-05-01	H.J.Res. 75	On the Joint Resolution	52–45	Nay
2025-05-01	S.J.Res. 31	On the Joint Resolution	52–46	Nay

Sources: Voteview (UCLA) — Senate 119th roll calls & member votes (from official Senate records)؛ GPO govinfo — BILLSTATUS bulk data, 119th Congress (same data as congress.gov)؛ Computed by this project from hvote/svote/bills using the rules in PLAN.md (phase 2) — as_of 2026-10-28

120th Congress

Determined after the Nov 3, 2026 election and certification; the 120th Congress convenes Jan 3, 2027