Keith Ellison

Former

Democrat · MN-5 · U.S. House

No longer in office — profile reflects their service in the 114th–119th Congresses (2015–present).

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

Taxes & Fiscal

D+0.80

Healthcare

D+0.68

Immigration & Border

D+0.77

Guns

D+0.98

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

D+0.98

Environment & Energy

D+0.88

Crime & Policing

D+0.28

Defense & Veterans

D+0.05

Economy & Labor

D+0.70

Foreign Policy & Trade

D+0.39

Civil Rights & Social

D+0.92

Education

D+0.87

Government & Democracy

D+0.85

Judicial & Executive Nominations

D+1.00

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.

Recent notable votes

YEA

Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act of 2018

2018-12-20 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Defense & Veterans

YEA

Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

2018-12-20 · Passed

YEA

First Step Act of 2018

2018-12-20 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Civil Rights & Social

YEA

Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

2018-12-20 · Passed

YEA

Innovations in Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships Act

2018-12-20 · Passed · Education, Economy & Labor

NAY

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 695) to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a voluntary national criminal history background check system and criminal history review program for certain individuals who, related to their employment, have access to children, the elderly, or individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.

2018-12-20 · Passed · Defense & Veterans, Taxes & Fiscal

NAY

Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's Crossroads Battlefield Designation Act

2018-12-20 · Passed · Defense & Veterans, Government & Democracy

YEA

Innovations in Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships Act

2018-12-20 · Passed · Education, Economy & Labor

YEA

NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2018

2018-12-20 · Passed · Government & Democracy

YEA

National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2018

2018-12-20 · Passed · Environment & Energy

YEA

JACK Act

2018-12-20 · Passed · Government & Democracy

YEA

Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018

2018-12-20 · Passed · Defense & Veterans, Economy & Labor