About
Blunt Rochester, Lisa LaTrelle a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., February 10, 1962; graduated from Padua Academy, Wilmington, Del., 1980; B.A., Fairleigh Dickinson University, Rutherford, N.J., 1985; M.A., University of Delaware, Newark, Del., 2003; staff, United States Representative Thomas Richard Carper of Delaware; deputy secretary, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, 1993-1998; Delaware state secretary of labor 1998-2001; personnel director, Delaware Office of Management and Budget 2001-2004; chief executive officer, Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League, 2004-2007; senior fellow, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Mass., 2012-2015; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifteenth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2017-January 3, 2025); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2024 for the term ending January 3, 2031.
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastTop 25%
99% — Voted in 863 of 869 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 87%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
0.5% — Voted against their own party majority 4 of 852 times.
Avg 2.8% · Most independent: 19.0% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedBottom 25%
125 — Attracted 125 cosponsors across 39 bills.
Avg 320 · Most: 967 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleBottom 25%
23 — Attracted 23 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 79 · Most: 354 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
307 — 307 bills cosponsored.
Avg 330 · Most: 727 · Least: 30
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
92 — 92 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 94 · Most: 425 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiBottom 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.65 · Most: +0.93 · Least: +0.48
Press Release ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.33 · Most: +0.62 · Least: +0.09
Personal insults, attacks on family dominate U.S. Senate Debate in Michigan
CNN · Oct 9, 2026
Bipartisan Senate duo puts forward bills aimed at increasing data center transparency
KFOX 14 · Oct 1, 2026
Just How Bad Will Trump’s New Labor Secretary Be?
The New Republic · Oct 1, 2026
What does a massive data center mean for your community? These senators want you to have the answers
Deseret News · Oct 1, 2026
The Surprising Issue Dividing Senate Dems Right Now
The New Republic · Sep 18, 2026
