
Becca Balint
Democrat · VT · U.S. House
Bio
Rebecca A. Balint is an American politician who is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's at-large congressional district. A progressive Democrat, she served as a member of the Vermont Senate from Windham County from 2015 to 2023, as majority leader from 2017 to 2021, and as president pro tempore from 2021 to 2023.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 3.6 years
- First took office
- 2023 (2 terms)
- Seniority
- 355 of 437 by time served
- Age
- 58
- Brattleboro, VT · 802-652-2450
- Burlington, VT · 802-652-2450
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $827k – $2.9M
- Liabilities
- $0 – $0
- Net worth
- $827k – $2.9M
- Since 2022
- +$628k
Largest holdings in the 2025 filing · 87 assets reported
Largest first, capped at 40 line items. Each is the asset's reported value bracket, not the income it produced.
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Becca Balint's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Becca Balint (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
Each small dot is a current member (Dem · Rep); the larger dots are party platforms — click one for its closest members. Economic axis: taxes, healthcare, labor, energy. Social axis: abortion, guns, immigration, civil rights, crime.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Balintsits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Caucuses
- Congressional Progressive Caucusstrongly left · 93 members
Committees
- House Committee on the Budgetcenter · 37 members
- House Committee on the Judiciarycenter · 42 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Balint's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
Fox-Roku Deal: Lawmakers Call For Impartial DOJ ProbeDemocratic politicians, led by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Representative Becca Balint, raised concerns of “recent rubber-stamping of deals” that may violate antitrust laws and impede enforcement.
Hollywood Reporter · July 17, 2026
Lesbian congresswoman criticises Trump admin’s ‘homoerotic feelings towards men’Vermont Rep. Becca Balint is taking aim at Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s new military testosterone initiative, arguing that the administration’s obsession with projecting hypermasculinity begs comparison to its continued attacks on LGBTQ+ people. Speaking …
Thepinknews.com · July 17, 2026
Proving He 'Does Not Care About Your Cost of Living,' Trump Calls Housing Bill 'Big Yawn'Democrats in the US House of Representatives quickly fired back on Monday after President Donald Trump called pending affordable housing legislation a "big yawn" compared to the attack on voting rights that he wants Republicans to pass. Trump last Wednesday c…
Common Dreams · June 29, 2026
MAGA lawmaker deletes extremist anti-gay post facing fury from conservativesRep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) quietly deleted a post from X on Monday after it ignited a firestorm — including from members of his own party.The since-deleted post, made on the second day of Pride Month, was blunt: "Homosexuality has no place in America. Happy Nucle…
Raw Story · June 2, 2026
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