New Jersey
About 9.5 million residents. 2 senators and 12 House members serving now.
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Senators
| Member | Seat | Party | Surveyed votes that went the way a clear majority where they live wanted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cory A. Booker | NJ | Democrat | 32 of 36 · Cooperative Election Study 1 of 1 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Andy Kim | NJ | Democrat | 21 of 23 · Cooperative Election Study 7 of 8 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
House
| Member | Seat | Party | Surveyed votes that went the way a clear majority where they live wanted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Norcross | NJ-1 | Democrat | 34 of 40 · Cooperative Election Study 8 of 8 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Jefferson Van Drew | NJ-2 | Republican | 16 of 27 · Cooperative Election Study 3 of 7 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. | NJ-3 | Democrat | 0 of 3 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Christopher H. Smith | NJ-4 | Republican | 42 of 70 · Cooperative Election Study 6 of 8 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Josh Gottheimer | NJ-5 | Democrat | 26 of 30 · Cooperative Election Study 8 of 8 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Frank Pallone, Jr. | NJ-6 | Democrat | 56 of 70 · Cooperative Election Study 10 of 10 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. | NJ-7 | Republican | 4 of 5 · Cooperative Election Study 2 of 2 · Program for Public Consultation |
| Robert Menendez | NJ-8 | Democrat | 0 of 4 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Nellie Pou | NJ-9 | Democrat | 0 of 3 · Cooperative Election Study 2 of 2 · Program for Public Consultation |
| LaMonica McIver | NJ-10 | Democrat | 1 of 3 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Analilia Mejia | NJ-11 | Democrat | |
| Bonnie Watson Coleman | NJ-12 | Democrat | 34 of 41 · Cooperative Election Study 10 of 10 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
Former members with votes on this site (22)
| Member | Seat | Party | Left office | Surveyed votes that went the way a clear majority where they live wanted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikie Sherrill | NJ-11 | Democrat | November 20, 2025 | 23 of 28 · Cooperative Election Study 8 of 8 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| George S. Helmy | NJ | Democrat | December 8, 2024 | |
| Bill Pascrell, Jr. | NJ-9 | Democrat | August 21, 2024 | 61 of 69 · Cooperative Election Study 10 of 10 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Robert Menendez | NJ | Democrat | August 20, 2024 | 55 of 65 · Cooperative Election Study 1 of 1 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | NJ-10 | Democrat | April 24, 2024 | 36 of 38 · Cooperative Election Study 11 of 11 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Tom Malinowski | NJ-7 | Democrat | January 3, 2023 | 21 of 21 · Cooperative Election Study 8 of 8 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Albio Sires | NJ-8 | Democrat | January 3, 2023 | 64 of 69 · Cooperative Election Study 11 of 11 · Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape |
| Rodney P. Frelinghuysen | NJ-11 | Republican | January 3, 2019 | 21 of 38 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Leonard Lance | NJ-7 | Republican | January 3, 2019 | 24 of 31 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Frank A. LoBiondo | NJ-2 | Republican | January 3, 2019 | 31 of 45 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Thomas MacArthur | NJ-3 | Republican | January 3, 2019 | 13 of 14 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Scott Garrett | NJ-5 | Republican | January 3, 2017 | 7 of 34 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Rush Holt | NJ-12 | Democrat | January 3, 2015 | 24 of 31 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Jon Runyan | NJ-3 | Republican | January 3, 2015 | 4 of 8 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Robert E. Andrews | NJ-1 | Democrat | February 18, 2014 | 26 of 33 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Jeff Chiesa | NJ | Republican | October 31, 2013 | |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | NJ | Democrat | June 3, 2013 | 23 of 29 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Steven R. Rothman | NJ-9 | Democrat | January 3, 2013 | 30 of 32 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Donald Payne | NJ-10 | Democrat | March 6, 2012 | 26 of 28 · Cooperative Election Study |
| John Adler | NJ-3 | Democrat | January 3, 2011 | 12 of 13 · Cooperative Election Study |
| Michael Ferguson | NJ-7 | Republican | January 3, 2009 | 4 of 11 · Cooperative Election Study |
| H. Saxton | NJ-3 | Republican | January 3, 2009 | 3 of 10 · Cooperative Election Study |
What New Jersey residents told surveys
| Question | Residents | How senators voted |
|---|---|---|
| Require detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft (Laken Riley Act) | Most support: 62% (likely 57–66.9%) | |
| Require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote (SAVE Act) | Most support: 80.9% (likely 76.8–85.1%) | |
| Require medical care for infants born alive after an attempted abortion | Most support: 74.7% (likely 70.2–79.3%) | |
| A tax bill extending the 2017 tax cuts, among other provisions (H.R. 1) | Too close to call: 50% (likely 44.8–55.3%) | |
| Cut $9.4 billion from previously approved federal spending (Rescissions Act) | Too close to call: 46.8% (likely 41.8–51.9%) | |
| Prohibit government restrictions on access to contraceptives (Right to Contraception Act) | Most support: 72.1% (likely 68.5–75.7%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: didn't vote |
| Recognize same-sex and interracial marriages (Respect for Marriage Act) | Most support: 72.3% (likely 68.5–76%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Ban TikTok unless China sells it to a U.S. company | Most support: 56.5% (likely 52.6–60.4%) | |
| Renew post-9/11 surveillance programs that allow searching electronic data without a warrant (FISA reauthorization) | Most oppose: 37.6% (likely 33.7–41.4%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Deny asylum to immigrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally (Secure the Border Act) | Most support: 64.4% (likely 60.5–68.2%) | |
| Spend $150 billion a year for 8 years on roads, bridges, transit, water systems and broadband (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) | Most support: 84.3% (likely 80.9–87.7%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Prohibit government restrictions on access to abortion services (Women's Health Protection Act) | Most support: 63.7% (likely 59.3–68%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Prohibit government restrictions on access to abortion services (second wording) | Most support: 64% (likely 59.7–68.2%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal, related vote; Robert Menendez: for the proposal, related vote |
| Require all federal agencies to recognize same-sex marriages (Respect for Marriage Act) | Most support: 67.4% (likely 63.2–71.6%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Increase spending on mental health and school safety, and tighten gun background checks for buyers under 21 (Bipartisan Safer Communities Act) | Most support: 86.6% (likely 83.4–89.8%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Authorize up to $1.9 trillion in COVID relief (American Rescue Plan) | Most support: 63.9% (likely 60.7–67.1%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Spend $150 billion a year for 8 years on roads, bridges, transit, water systems and broadband (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) | Most support: 85.4% (likely 82.9–87.8%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Spend $2.2 trillion over ten years on prekindergarten, child care, college aid, housing and elder care (Build Back Better Act) | Most support: 67.2% (likely 64–70.3%) | |
| Prohibit government restrictions on access to abortion services (Women's Health Protection Act) | Most support: 63.9% (likely 60.7–67.1%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| $52 billion for U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research (CHIPS and Science Act) | Most support: 68.6% (likely 65.5–71.7%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Appoint Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court | Most support: 59.4% (likely 56.1–62.8%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Clean-energy tax credits, lower ACA premiums and Medicare drug price negotiation (Inflation Reduction Act) | Most support: 69.8% (likely 66.7–72.9%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Establish a commission to investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol | Most support: 62.5% (likely 58.3–66.6%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Authorize up to $1.9 trillion in COVID relief (American Rescue Plan) | Most support: 62.1% (likely 58–66.3%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Increase accountability for police misconduct (George Floyd Justice in Policing Act) | Most support: 82.3% (likely 78.9–85.7%) | |
| Protect workers who strike and unions' organizing (PRO Act) | Most support: 70.1% (likely 66.2–74.1%) | |
| Require Justice Department approval of election-law changes in places with a history of discrimination (John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act) | Most support: 71.5% (likely 67.6–75.4%) | |
| Prohibit discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation (Equality Act) | Most support: 73.1% (likely 69.2–76.9%) | |
| Require equal pay for women and men doing similar jobs (Paycheck Fairness Act) | Most support: 87.3% (likely 84.2–90.3%) | |
| Increase federal spending on high-tech research and development (U.S. Innovation and Competition Act) | Most support: 63.2% (likely 59.1–67.4%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Spend $150 billion a year for 8 years on roads, bridges, transit, water systems and broadband (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) | Most support: 81.2% (likely 77.7–84.7%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (Equality Act) | Most support: 79% (likely 76.3–81.7%) | |
| Raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour (Raise the Wage Act) | Most support: 72.4% (likely 69.4–75.5%) | |
| Confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court | Too close to call: 47.9% (likely 44.6–51.1%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Require equal pay for women and men doing similar jobs (Paycheck Fairness Act) | Most support: 89.6% (likely 87.5–91.7%) | |
| Give permanent resident status to immigrants brought to the U.S. as children (American Dream and Promise Act) | Most support: 75.5% (likely 72.7–78.4%) | |
| Remove President Trump from office for abuse of power | Most support: 57.2% (likely 53.8–60.5%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Remove President Trump from office for obstruction of Congress | Most support: 56.1% (likely 52.7–59.4%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| CARES Act ($2 trillion in coronavirus relief, March 2020) | Most support: 89.6% (likely 87.6–91.7%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| HEROES Act ($3 trillion more in coronavirus relief, May 2020) | Most support: 79.9% (likely 77.2–82.6%) | |
| Prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (Equality Act) | Most support: 76% (likely 71.7–80.3%) | |
| Raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour (Raise the Wage Act) | Most support: 67.4% (likely 62.5–72.4%) | |
| Confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court | Most oppose: 42.5% (likely 37.6–47.4%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Require equal pay for women and men doing similar jobs (Paycheck Fairness Act) | Most support: 88.7% (likely 85.3–92.1%) | |
| Give permanent resident status to immigrants brought to the U.S. as children (American Dream and Promise Act) | Most support: 73% (likely 68.6–77.5%) | |
| The 2017 tax bill (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) | Most support: 53.7% (likely 50.5–56.8%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Repeal the entire Affordable Care Act | Most oppose: 37.8% (likely 34.7–40.9%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Repeal only the Affordable Care Act's requirement that everyone have health insurance | Most oppose: 41.6% (likely 38.5–44.7%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal, related vote; Robert Menendez: against the proposal, related vote |
| Partly repeal the Affordable Care Act (American Health Care Act) | Most oppose: 39.3% (likely 36.3–42.4%) | |
| Appoint Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court | Too close to call: 47.1% (likely 44–50.2%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Require the President to get Congress's approval to ease sanctions on Russia | Most support: 72% (likely 69.2–74.8%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Impose sanctions on countries and firms doing business with North Korea | Most support: 73.4% (likely 70.6–76.2%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal, related vote; Robert Menendez: for the proposal, related vote |
| Appoint Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court | Most oppose: 40.6% (likely 37.5–43.8%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Repeal the Affordable Care Act | Too close to call: 47.8% (likely 42.5–53.1%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Confirm Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court | Too close to call: 49.2% (likely 43.8–54.5%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| American Health Care Act (partly repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act) | Too close to call: 46.1% (likely 40.7–51.4%) | |
| Financial CHOICE Act (roll back the Dodd-Frank financial rules) | Most oppose: 42.9% (likely 37.6–48.1%) | |
| Kate's Law (longer prison terms for people who re-enter the U.S. illegally after deportation) | Most support: 89.5% (likely 85.9–93%) | |
| Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea) | Most support: 75.3% (likely 70.4–80.1%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| No Sanctuary for Criminals Act (withhold grants from cities that limit cooperation with immigration enforcement) | Most support: 57.7% (likely 52.2–63.3%) | |
| Confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education | Most oppose: 41.4% (likely 36.2–46.6%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (government funding through September 2017) | Most support: 72.4% (likely 67.6–77.3%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement | Most support: 55.2% (likely 52.1–58.4%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal, related vote; Robert Menendez: against the proposal, related vote |
| USA Freedom Act (end bulk collection of phone records) | Most support: 72.8% (likely 67.7–78%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Education reform (Every Student Succeeds Act, replacing No Child Left Behind) | Most support: 76.8% (likely 74–79.6%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Highway and transportation funding (FAST Act) | Most support: 80.3% (likely 77.7–82.9%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (change how Medicare pays doctors) | Most support: 68.3% (likely 65.3–71.4%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Repeal the Affordable Care Act | Most support: 53.3% (likely 50.1–56.6%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Repeal the Affordable Care Act | Most support: 55.7% (likely 50.3–61.1%) | |
| Approve the Keystone XL pipeline | Most support: 58% (likely 52.6–63.5%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement | Most support: 63.4% (likely 58–68.7%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal, related vote; Robert Menendez: against the proposal, related vote |
| USA Freedom Act (end bulk collection of phone records) | Most support: 65.6% (likely 59–72.2%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Renew the Violence Against Women Act | Most support: 93.3% (likely 90.2–96.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Ryan budget plan (House budget resolution) | Most oppose: 23.2% (likely 20.4–26%) | |
| Middle Class Tax Cut Act (extend the Bush-era income tax cuts for incomes under $250,000) | Too close to call: 52% (likely 48.7–55.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Raise the debt ceiling | Too close to call: 48.8% (likely 45.4–52.1%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Agriculture bill (farm programs and food stamps, 2014 Farm Bill) | Most support: 60.6% (likely 57.3–63.9%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy (Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act) | Most support: 64.9% (likely 60.2–69.7%) | |
| Repeal the Affordable Care Act | Most support: 55.3% (likely 50.3–60.3%) | |
| Let states collect sales tax on online purchases from out-of-state sellers (Marketplace Fairness Act) | Most oppose: 43.4% (likely 38.5–48.3%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: didn't vote; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Renew the Violence Against Women Act | Most support: 90% (likely 86.8–93.3%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Student Success Act (return control of K-12 school standards to states) | Too close to call: 45.7% (likely 40.7–50.6%) | |
| Ryan budget plan (House budget resolution for 2013) | Most oppose: 19.8% (likely 17.1–22.5%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Simpson-Bowles budget plan | Too close to call: 49.3% (likely 46–52.6%) | |
| Middle Class Tax Cut Act (extend the Bush-era income tax cuts for incomes under $250,000) | Most support: 63.9% (likely 60.7–67.2%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Tax Hike Prevention Act (extend the Bush-era income tax cuts for all incomes) | Most oppose: 23.2% (likely 20.3–26.1%) | |
| Let employers and insurers refuse to cover birth control for religious or moral reasons (Blunt amendment) | Most oppose: 35.2% (likely 32–38.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement | Too close to call: 51.1% (likely 47.7–54.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Repeal the Affordable Care Act | Most oppose: 41.5% (likely 38.2–44.8%) | |
| Approve the Keystone XL pipeline | Most support: 75.2% (likely 72.2–78.2%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Affordable Care Act of 2010 | Most support: 63.7% (likely 60.4–67%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| End "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (let gay people serve openly in the military) | Most support: 76.3% (likely 73.4–79.2%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the 2009 stimulus) | Most support: 59.6% (likely 54.5–64.6%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) | Most support: 78.4% (likely 72.1–84.7%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| American Clean Energy and Security Act (cap and trade) | Most support: 66.1% (likely 59.2–73.1%) | |
| Health care reform (Affordable Care Act) | Most support: 60.2% (likely 55.1–65.2%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| End "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (let gay people serve openly in the military) | Most support: 68.7% (likely 63.9–73.6%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Allow eavesdropping on overseas terrorist suspects without a court order (FISA Amendments Act) | Most support: 74.2% (likely 69.6–78.9%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Fund research using embryonic stem cells (Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act) | Most support: 70.7% (likely 65.9–75.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| The 2008 bank bailout (Troubled Asset Relief Program) | Most oppose: 29.7% (likely 23.1–36.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the 2009 stimulus) | Most support: 57.1% (likely 53–61.3%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) | Most support: 73.8% (likely 70–77.5%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| American Clean Energy and Security Act (cap and trade) | Most support: 66.8% (likely 62.9–70.8%) | |
| Health care reform (Affordable Care Act) | Most support: 58.2% (likely 54–62.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Confirm Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court | Too close to call: 52.6% (likely 48.4–56.8%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Financial reform (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) | Most support: 74.4% (likely 70.7–78.2%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (let gay people serve openly in the military) | Most support: 66.1% (likely 62.1–70.1%) | |
| Fund research using embryonic stem cells (Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act) | Most support: 66.8% (likely 62.9–70.8%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| The 2008 bank bailout (Troubled Asset Relief Program) | Most oppose: 30.9% (likely 23.3–38.5%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (more time to sue over pay discrimination) | Most support: 62.8% (likely 57.8–67.8%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Expand federal hate-crimes law to cover sexual orientation and gender identity | Most support: 65.9% (likely 61–70.8%) | |
| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the 2009 stimulus) | Too close to call: 51.9% (likely 46.8–57.1%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) | Most support: 75.6% (likely 71–80.2%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| American Clean Energy and Security Act (cap and trade) | Most support: 61% (likely 55.9–66%) | |
| Health care reform (House bill, November 2009) | Too close to call: 53.1% (likely 47.9–58.2%) | |
| Confirm Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court | Too close to call: 53.7% (likely 48.6–58.9%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq within 180 days (Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act) | Most support: 63.3% (likely 59.4–67.2%) | |
| Raise the federal minimum wage to $7.25 an hour (Fair Minimum Wage Act) | Most support: 87.3% (likely 84.6–90%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Fund research using embryonic stem cells (Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act) | Most support: 72.1% (likely 68.4–75.8%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Allow eavesdropping on overseas communications without a court order (FISA Amendments Act) | Most support: 68.1% (likely 64.3–71.9%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: against the proposal; Robert Menendez: against the proposal |
| Expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) | Most support: 78.3% (likely 74.9–81.7%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Federal help for homeowners facing foreclosure (Housing and Economic Recovery Act) | Most support: 57.1% (likely 53–61.2%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Extend NAFTA-style free trade to Peru (U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement) | Too close to call: 54% (likely 49.6–58.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal, related vote; Robert Menendez: for the proposal, related vote |
| The $700 billion bank bailout (Emergency Economic Stabilization Act) | Most oppose: 32.4% (likely 28.4–36.4%) | Frank R. Lautenberg: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Grant statehood and representation in Congress to Washington DC (Washington, D.C. Admission Act) | Most support: 62.2% (likely 53.9–70.4%) | |
| Grant statehood and representation in Congress to Washington DC (Washington, D.C. Admission Act, 2021) | Most support: 62.2% (likely 53.9–70.4%) | |
| Ban assault rifles (Assault Weapons Ban of 2022) | Most support: 77% (likely 75.8–78.1%) | |
| Ban police officers from using chokeholds | Most support: 76.6% (likely 71.7–81.4%) | |
| Cap carbon emissions to combat climate change | Most support: 82.8% (likely 81.6–83.9%) | |
| Create a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought here as children (American Dream and Promise Act) | Most support: 81.8% (likely 80.7–82.8%) | |
| Create a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought here as children (American Dream and Promise Act, 2021) | Most support: 81.8% (likely 80.7–82.8%) | |
| Require background checks for all gun purchases (Bipartisan Background Checks Act) | Most support: 94% (likely 93.4–94.6%) | |
| Require background checks for all gun purchases (Bipartisan Background Checks Act, 2021) | Most support: 94% (likely 93.4–94.6%) | |
| Impeach and convict President Trump (January 2021) | Most support: 65.6% (likely 58.2–73%) | Cory A. Booker: for the proposal; Robert Menendez: for the proposal |
| Impeach President Trump (December 2019) | Too close to call: 50% (likely 45.8–54.3%) | |
| Limit gun magazines to 10 bullets | Most support: 74.6% (likely 73.3–75.8%) | |
| Legalize marijuana (MORE Act) | Most support: 63.6% (likely 61.3–66%) | |
| Raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour (Raise the Wage Act) | Most support: 76.6% (likely 74.6–78.6%) | |
| Ban people from predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States | Most oppose: 23.1% (likely 20.9–25.3%) | |
| Allow people to work in unionized workplaces without paying union dues | Most support: 53.9% (likely 51.3–56.6%) | |
| Allow transgender people to serve in the military | Most support: 75.9% (likely 73.7–78.1%) | |
| Build a wall on the southern border | Most oppose: 42.2% (likely 40.8–43.5%) | Cory A. Booker: against the proposal, related vote; Robert Menendez: against the proposal, related vote |