Terri Sewell
DU.S. Representative · Alabama-7 · 112th-119th, 15 years 8 months
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.
About
Sewell, Terrycina Andrea a Representative from Alabama; born in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., January 1, 1965; graduated from Selma High School, Selma, Ala., 1982; A.B., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J., 1986; M.A., Oxford University, Oxford, England, 1988; J.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1992; lawyer, private practice; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Twelfth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2011-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Years served
15
Bills introduced
13
Enacted
0
Cosponsored
542
Committees
8
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
98% — Voted in 634 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceTop 25%
3.2% — Voted against their own party majority 19 of 597 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedTop 25%
504 — Attracted 504 cosponsors across 13 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
16 — Attracted 16 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenTop 25%
542 — 542 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleTop 25%
145 — 145 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Committee Assignments
8 committees · 2 leadership roles
Homewood Lands $250K to Fix Flood-Prone Edgewood Drainage Near Elementary School
Hoodline · Oct 8, 2026
Ammie Akin: Redrawn District 7 gives Republicans ‘a new opportunity’
Yellowhammer News · Aug 21, 2026
Alabama Democrats Prepare for Fierce Contests in Redrawn Districts
Headtopics · Aug 12, 2026
Democratic incumbents win US House primaries in Alabama districts redrawn after Supreme Court ruling
Northern Virginia Daily · Aug 12, 2026
Alabama's special primary election 2026: What to know about Tuesday’s congressional races
WVTM 13 · Aug 10, 2026
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