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
| Rank | Member | Chamber | Party | Approval | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.