Ask about Ron Wyden
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Official biography
Congressional sourceEducation
- “began college at the University of California-Santa Barbara where he won a basketball scholarship and played in Division I competition for two seasons” source
- “He earned his law degree from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1974” source
- “Stanford University where he completed his Bachelors degree with distinction” source
Career
- “he taught gerontology and co-founded the Oregon chapter of the Gray Panthers” source
Public service
- “He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 until his election to the U.S. Senate.” source
Family
- “He has five children: Adam, Lilly, Ava, William and Scarlett.”
Legislation
SRES 843cosponsor
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first week of August 2026, as "National Community Health Center Week", encouraging all people of the United States to participate by visiting their local community health center, and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4568-4569)
S 5288cosponsor
A bill to restore press access to the Pentagon, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
SRES 837cosponsor
A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
S 5304cosponsor
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers, and for other purposes.
Voting Record
246 yea627 nay17 missed
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46)
Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
Nomination Confirmed (50-49)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General
Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)
H.R. 6500, as amended
Bill Passed (90-6)
Official statements and press releases from Ron Wyden are archived, searchable, and updated daily at Capitol Releases, a companion project.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$1.6M
Small donors $336KLarge individual $577KPACs $295K
Spent $1.9MCash $1.5M
2024 cycle$1.5M
Small donors $273KLarge individual $393KPACs $309K
Spent $3.1MCash $1.8M
2022 cycle$10.5M
Small donors $661K
Top Contributors
MULTICOIN CAPITAL$36K
NYMAN TURKISH PC$20K
WINKLER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION$14K
ARNOLD VENTURES$13K
BLOCKCHANGE VENTURES$13K
CAPITOL COUNSEL$12K
PROVIDENCE$10K
BERRY LAW$8K
THORN RUN PARTNERS$8K
CHISHOLM CHISHOLM & KILPATRICK LTD$7K
Committees
Joint Committee on Taxation
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy
- Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
- Water and Power
Senate Committee on Finance
ranking member- Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
- Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth
- Health Care
- International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
- Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy
- Taxation and IRS Oversight
Senate Committee on the Budget
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271
nay2026-08-08
vote
Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
nay2026-08-08
vote
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General
nay2026-08-08
vote
H.R. 6500, as amended
yea2026-08-08
vote
Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747
yeaService History
Senate2023-01-03, 2029-01-03Democrat
Senate2017-01-03, 2023-01-03Democrat
Senate2011-01-05, 2017-01-03Democrat
Senate2005-01-04, 2011-01-03Democrat
Senate1999-01-06, 2005-01-03Democrat
Senate1996-02-05, 1999-01-03Democrat
House, Dist. 31995-01-04, 1996-02-05Democrat
House, Dist. 31993-01-05, 1995-01-03Democrat
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- BillsTracked · 385
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- VotesTracked · 890
Roll-call positions parsed from official chamber XML.
- CommitteesTracked · 14
Standing assignments from the @unitedstates project.
- Campaign financeTracked · 14
Top-line FEC numbers per election cycle.
- Press releasesTracked · 148
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