Politician
Sean Casten
American politician (born 1971)
Politician
American politician (born 1971)
Total votes
643
Missed
4 (0.6%)
Committees
2
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
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Methodology: stated positions are AI-compiled from cited public sources; conflicts cross-reference them against the official roll-call record. Consistency = 100 − 12 per significant − 6 per moderate − 2 per minor conflict. Severity is editorial-model judgment — every item links its underlying vote so you can decide for yourself.
Supports continued U.S. leadership in global governance, backing allies such as Ukraine and Israel, and promoting democracy and human rights abroad.
Supported Ukraine aid and resolutions limiting U.S. involvement abroad, consistent with backing allies and global leadership.
🗳 Yea on HR2913 (2026-06-04)🗳 Yea on HCONRES89 (2026-07-23)🗳 Yea on HCONRES86 (2026-06-03)
Supports abortion rights, favors keeping birth control affordable and accessible, and opposes parental notification requirements for minors seeking abortion.
No votes or bills in the record address abortion access, birth control, or parental notification rules.
Prioritizes climate change as an existential threat and has pursued legislation to remove barriers to cheaper, cleaner energy.
No votes or bills in the record address climate legislation or barriers to clean energy.
Supports universal, affordable health care, defends the Affordable Care Act, and has worked to lower prescription drug costs including capping insulin prices for Medicare recipients.
No votes or bills in the record address the ACA, universal coverage, or drug price caps such as insulin for Medicare.
Supports pathways to citizenship for Dreamers and undocumented farm workers, and has criticized Trump-era immigration enforcement for causing economic harm.
No votes or bills in the record address Dreamers, farm worker citizenship, or Trump-era enforcement.
Supports LGBTQ Americans serving in the military, views LGBTQ rights as human rights, and sponsored a bill to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.
No votes or bills in the record address LGBTQ military service, human rights framing, or the Equal Rights Amendment.
Voted for large federal COVID-19 relief packages, including a $900 billion package and the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, and opposes a Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment.
No votes or bills in the record address COVID relief packages or a balanced budget amendment.
Advocates for an economy that works for all Americans and criticizes tariff policies and rule-of-law weakening under the Trump administration as harmful to economic growth.
No votes or bills in the record address tariff policies or economic impacts from the Trump administration.