RANKINGS · SENATE

Senate approval

100 ranked · 3,322 votes · median 48%

Every senator we track, ranked by community approval. 100 of 100 have votes so far — the rest appear unrated until someone weighs in.

Average approval by party

  • Independent: 63% — 2 members · 135 votes
  • Democratic: 50% — 45 members · 1,442 votes
  • Republican: 45% — 53 members · 1,745 votes
RankMemberChamberPartyApprovalVotes
1 Ossoff, Jon Senate · Georgia Democratic 71% 69
2 Sanders, Bernard Senate · Vermont Independent 71% 106
3 Kennedy, John Senate · Louisiana Republican 65% 60
4 Kelly, Mark Senate · Arizona Democratic 62% 65
4 Hoeven, John Senate · North Dakota Republican 62% 26
6 Moran, Jerry Senate · Kansas Republican 61% 33
6 Cassidy, Bill Senate · Louisiana Republican 61% 33
8 Wyden, Ron Senate · Oregon Democratic 60% 30
9 Curtis, John R. Senate · Utah Republican 58% 24
10 Murray, Patty Senate · Washington Democratic 58% 31
11 Murphy, Christopher Senate · Connecticut Democratic 58% 26
11 Heinrich, Martin Senate · New Mexico Democratic 58% 26
13 Van Hollen, Chris Senate · Maryland Democratic 58% 33
14 Markey, Edward J. Senate · Massachusetts Democratic 57% 28
14 Britt, Katie Boyd Senate · Alabama Republican 57% 28
16 Hirono, Mazie K. Senate · Hawaii Democratic 57% 30
16 Barrasso, John Senate · Wyoming Republican 57% 30
18 Merkley, Jeff Senate · Oregon Democratic 56% 39
19 Capito, Shelley Moore Senate · West Virginia Republican 56% 25
20 Warren, Elizabeth Senate · Massachusetts Democratic 56% 59
21 Whitehouse, Sheldon Senate · Rhode Island Democratic 56% 43
22 Rounds, Mike Senate · South Dakota Republican 55% 29
22 King, Angus S., Jr. Senate · Maine Independent 55% 29
24 Rosen, Jacky Senate · Nevada Democratic 55% 22
24 Reed, Jack Senate · Rhode Island Democratic 55% 22
26 Murkowski, Lisa Senate · Alaska Republican 54% 35
27 Budd, Ted Senate · North Carolina Republican 54% 24
28 Justice, James C. Senate · West Virginia Republican 54% 37
29 Duckworth, Tammy Senate · Illinois Democratic 54% 26
30 Gallego, Ruben Senate · Arizona Democratic 54% 28
31 Paul, Rand Senate · Kentucky Republican 53% 38
32 Klobuchar, Amy Senate · Minnesota Democratic 52% 44
33 Peters, Gary C. Senate · Michigan Democratic 52% 23
33 Daines, Steve Senate · Montana Republican 52% 23
33 Cramer, Kevin Senate · North Dakota Republican 52% 23
36 Schatz, Brian Senate · Hawaii Democratic 52% 25
36 Kim, Andy Senate · New Jersey Democratic 52% 25
36 Bennet, Michael F. Senate · Colorado Democratic 52% 25
39 Young, Todd Senate · Indiana Republican 52% 29
40 Tillis, Thomas Senate · North Carolina Republican 52% 31
41 Warnock, Raphael G. Senate · Georgia Democratic 51% 37
42 Smith, Tina Senate · Minnesota Democratic 50% 34
42 Padilla, Alex Senate · California Democratic 50% 24
42 Lankford, James Senate · Oklahoma Republican 50% 22
42 Hagerty, Bill Senate · Tennessee Republican 50% 26
42 Cortez Masto, Catherine Senate · Nevada Democratic 50% 28
42 Cornyn, John Senate · Texas Republican 50% 26
42 Boozman, John Senate · Arkansas Republican 50% 24
42 Baldwin, Tammy Senate · Wisconsin Democratic 50% 24
50 Hickenlooper, John W. Senate · Colorado Democratic 48% 29
51 Welch, Peter Senate · Vermont Democratic 48% 25
51 Coons, Christopher A. Senate · Delaware Democratic 48% 25
51 Alsobrooks, Angela D. Senate · Maryland Democratic 48% 25
54 Durbin, Richard J. Senate · Illinois Democratic 48% 23
55 Luján, Ben Ray Senate · New Mexico Democratic 48% 21
56 Moreno, Bernie Senate · Ohio Republican 47% 30
57 Ricketts, Pete Senate · Nebraska Republican 46% 28
57 Blumenthal, Richard Senate · Connecticut Democratic 46% 28
59 Wicker, Roger F. Senate · Mississippi Republican 46% 26
60 Shaheen, Jeanne Senate · New Hampshire Democratic 46% 24
60 Fischer, Deb Senate · Nebraska Republican 46% 24
62 Warner, Mark R. Senate · Virginia Democratic 46% 35
63 Slotkin, Elissa Senate · Michigan Democratic 46% 33
63 Lummis, Cynthia M. Senate · Wyoming Republican 46% 22
63 Crapo, Mike Senate · Idaho Republican 46% 22
66 Thune, John Senate · South Dakota Republican 45% 31
66 Scott, Tim Senate · South Carolina Republican 45% 31
68 Schiff, Adam B. Senate · California Democratic 45% 38
69 Kaine, Tim Senate · Virginia Democratic 44% 27
69 Booker, Cory A. Senate · New Jersey Democratic 44% 36
71 Lee, Mike Senate · Utah Republican 44% 34
72 Hyde-Smith, Cindy Senate · Mississippi Republican 43% 30
73 Collins, Susan M. Senate · Maine Republican 43% 37
74 Armstrong, Alan Senate · Oklahoma Republican 43% 21
75 Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Senate · New York Democratic 42% 26
76 Hawley, Josh Senate · Missouri Republican 42% 45
77 Hassan, Margaret Wood Senate · New Hampshire Democratic 42% 24
77 Cantwell, Maria Senate · Washington Democratic 42% 24
79 Banks, Jim Senate · Indiana Republican 41% 27
80 Grassley, Chuck Senate · Iowa Republican 40% 30
81 Johnson, Ron Senate · Wisconsin Republican 40% 38
82 Ernst, Joni Senate · Iowa Republican 39% 33
83 Scott, Rick Senate · Florida Republican 39% 36
84 Moody, Ashley Senate · Florida Republican 39% 52
84 Blackburn, Marsha Senate · Tennessee Republican 39% 26
86 Blunt Rochester, Lisa Senate · Delaware Democratic 38% 21
87 Sullivan, Dan Senate · Alaska Republican 38% 37
87 Sheehy, Tim Senate · Montana Republican 38% 37
87 McCormick, David Senate · Pennsylvania Republican 38% 37
90 Schmitt, Eric Senate · Missouri Republican 36% 39
91 Marshall, Roger Senate · Kansas Republican 35% 26
92 Cotton, Tom Senate · Arkansas Republican 33% 36
93 Cruz, Ted Senate · Texas Republican 32% 50
94 Fetterman, John Senate · Pennsylvania Democratic 31% 68
95 Risch, James E. Senate · Idaho Republican 29% 41
95 Husted, Jon Senate · Ohio Republican 29% 41
97 Tuberville, Tommy Senate · Alabama Republican 25% 56
98 Schumer, Charles E. Senate · New York Democratic 23% 44
99 Graham, Darline Senate · South Carolina Republican 20% 30
100 McConnell, Mitch Senate · Kentucky Republican 12% 66

Frequently asked questions

What is the average US Senate approval rating in 2026?

The average community-driven approval rating for US Senators in 2026 is 47.6%, based on 3322 total votes across 100 Senators on USApprate.

How many US Senators are there?

The US Senate has 100 members, with two Senators representing each of the 50 states. Senators serve six-year terms, with approximately one-third of seats up for election every two years.