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Peter Welch

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senate · VT

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Crossing the aisle

Passage votes where Peter Welch broke ranks with ≥75% of Democrats. Threshold catches substantively partisan splits; unanimous-ish or close votes are excluded.

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Cross-aisle votes
  1. 118-sjres-60·Feb 29, 2024·84% of D voted NO

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Turkiye of certain defense articles and services.

    Rep voted YES
    Bill
  2. 118-hr-2670·Dec 14, 2023·89% of D voted YES

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

    Rep voted NO
    Bill
  3. 118-sjres-44·Oct 26, 2023·87% of D voted NO

    A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Niger that have not been authorized by Congress.

    Rep voted YES
    Bill

Recent votes

  • Yea
    Secure America Act
    119-s-2·2 votes·Jun 5, 2026
    • ·June 5, 2026
    • ·June 5, 2026
  • Nay
    Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
    119-s-1318··June 5, 2026
  • Nay
    Secure America Act
    119-s-2··June 5, 2026
  • Yea
    Secure America Act
    119-s-2·2 votes·Jun 4, 2026
    • ·June 4, 2026
    • ·June 4, 2026
  • Yea
    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 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal".
    119-sjres-188··June 3, 2026
  • Nay
    Secure America Act
    119-s-2··June 3, 2026
  • Yea
    A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
    119-sjres-184··April 30, 2026
  • Nay
    An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
    119-sres-690··April 30, 2026
  • Nay
    An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
    119-sres-690··April 28, 2026
  • Nay
    A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
    119-sconres-33··April 23, 2026
  • Nay
    A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
    119-sconres-33··April 21, 2026
  • Nay
    Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.
    119-hr-7147·7 votes·Feb 12, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026
    • ·March 26, 2026
    • ·March 25, 2026
    • ·March 20, 2026
    • ·March 12, 2026
    • ·March 5, 2026
    • ·February 24, 2026
    • ·February 12, 2026
  • Nay
    Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
    119-s-3627··January 27, 2026
  • Nay
    Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
    119-s-6··January 22, 2025
  • Yea
    Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
    118-hr-82··December 21, 2024
  • Yea
    Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
    118-hr-82··December 21, 2024
  • Yea
    American Relief Act, 2025
    118-hr-10545··December 21, 2024

Recent statements

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Recent news mentions

Articles from a curated list of national outlets that mention Peter Welch.

  • The Boston Globe·June 20, 2026
    Dairy Farmers of America to ‘idle’ its St. Albans plant in Vermont, affecting 80 employees - The Boston Globe
  • The Virginian-Pilot·June 19, 2026
    Trump’s military budget hits snags amid questions on Iran war costs
  • Hartford Courant·June 19, 2026
    CT farmer: St. Albans plant closing will ‘negatively affect all the dairy farmers in New England’
  • Newsday·June 18, 2026
    Dairy Farmers of America to 'idle' its St. Albans plant in Vermont, affecting 80 employees
  • The Boston Globe·June 17, 2026
    Senator Markey seeks to extend humanitarian protections for Haitians - The Boston Globe
  • Newsday·June 13, 2026
    Emboldened Senate Democrats block even bipartisan bills in hardball approach to counter Trump
  • The Boston Globe·June 13, 2026
    Emboldened Senate Democrats block even bipartisan bills in hardball approach to counter Trump - The Boston Globe
  • The Seattle Times·June 13, 2026
    ‘Democrats want to win’: Platner’s support reflects a changing party in the Trump era
  • The Forum (Fargo)·June 11, 2026
    North Dakota judicial nominee questioned on political views during Senate hearing
  • The Boston Globe·June 11, 2026
    At a library on the northern border, Canadians and Americans hope a new door will reconnect neighbors - The Boston Globe
  • CBS News·June 5, 2026
    Graham Platner faces another controversy days ahead of Maine Senate primary
  • Fox News·June 4, 2026
    SEE IT: Dem senators dodge on backing Platner as Maine candidate’s scandal clouds final days before primary
  • CNN·June 3, 2026
    Graham platner senate democrats maine
  • NBC News·June 3, 2026
    Maine’s Graham Platner meets with Democratic senators amid controversy
  • Fox News·June 3, 2026
    WATCH: Dem senators excuse Platner's conduct at crisis huddle with embattled Maine candidate

Source: GDELT 2.0 GKG, filtered to a curated list of national outlets. Inclusion is not endorsement; opinion pieces and reported news are mixed.

Recent stock activity

Periodic transaction reports filed under the STOCK Act — disclosed by the rep, sourced from public filings.

No disclosed trades on record.

Source: open-data mirrors of the Senate eFD and House Clerk financial-disclosure systems. Disclosure within 30 days of trade is required by law (45 for spouse/dependent trades).

Top PAC donors · 2026 cycle

Political action committees that gave the most to this rep's principal campaign committee this cycle. PAC giving is direct organizational support — industry, ideological, or leadership.

  1. 1.JUSTICE 2022 - UNITEMIZED1 contribution$10,938
  2. 2.COMMON GROUND PAC2 contributions$10,000
  3. 3.MACHINISTS NON-PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUELabor2 contributionsTrade-union PAC of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers — backs candidates supporting union organizing, prevailing wages, and aerospace/manufacturing jobs.AI$10,000
  4. 4.NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC2 contributions$10,000
  5. 5.MOTOR CITY PAC2 contributions$10,000
  6. 6.FORWARD TOGETHER PACIdeological2 contributionsProgressive-aligned PAC — backs candidates and causes aligned with Democratic and progressive priorities, though specific policy focus is not clear from the name alone.AI · low$10,000
  7. 7.AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY PACAgriculture2 contributionsAgricultural company PAC for a major sugar producer — backs candidates supporting farm subsidies, tariff protections, and agricultural trade policies.AI$10,000
  8. 8.AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PACHealth1 contributionProfessional association PAC for optometrists — backs candidates supporting scope-of-practice protections, reimbursement policies, and regulatory positions favoring independent eye-care providers.AI$5,000
  9. 9.LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PACLabor1 contributionTrade-union PAC for construction laborers — backs prevailing-wage standards, infrastructure investment, apprenticeship programs, and project labor agreements.AI$5,000
  10. 10.AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE1 contribution$5,000

Source: OpenFEC (api.open.fec.gov) Schedule A receipts where contributor type is “committee.” Aggregated by contributing committee. Self-transfers from joint-fundraising / victory committees are excluded.

Top individual contributors · 2026 cycle

Itemized individual contributions over $200 to this rep's campaign committee, aggregated by donor employer. PAC giving is shown above; this section is people, not organizations.

  1. 1.TDS$7,000
  2. 2.SELF$6,921
  3. 3.PETER G. PETERSON FOUNDATION$2,000
  4. 4.BETA$1,500
  5. 5.MEEHAN BOYLE BLACK & BOGDANOW$1,000
  6. 6.ELEANOR CROOK FOUNDATION$1,000
  7. 7.EHRENKRANZ PARTNERS$536
  8. 8.FRENCH & CO$500
  9. 9.UROLOGY ALLIANCE$500
  10. 10.VERMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE$300

Source: OpenFEC Schedule A receipts where contributor type is “individual,” aggregated by the donor's self-reported employer. This is a geographic / industry correlation, not a corporate endorsement.