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Sheldon Whitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Rhode Island in the 119th Congress. More liberal than 73% of the Senate. Every figure below links into the record it comes from.
The seat
Democratic · Rhode Island
ideology
DW-NOMINATE position
First-dimension score for the 119th Congress — the economic liberal–conservative axis political scientists use to place every member.
Whitehouse ranks more liberal than 73% of the Senate. Second dimension (historically social/regional): -0.13.
Source · Voteview (Poole–Rosenthal DW-NOMINATE).
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