Peter Welch

Peter Welch

U.S. Senator for Vermont.

Democratincumbent

On the issues

Positions they've taken publicly, each backed by a bill they sponsored or an official statement. We don't guess at positions they haven't stated.

Energy and Environment

He proposes legislation to strengthen the resilience and reliability of the national electric grid against external threats and environmental challenges.

Voting Rights

He supports expanding access to the democratic process through legislation intended to make voting more inclusive.

Labor and Agriculture

He advocates for increased legal protections for agricultural workers and supports small-scale family dairy farms through targeted federal assistance and fair competition measures.

Foreign Policy

He has called for formal reports regarding the human rights practices of foreign aid recipients, specifically requesting information on Israel's conduct.

Taxes

He introduced legislation to increase funding for clinics that provide legal assistance to low-income taxpayers in disputes with the IRS.

Consumer Protection

He proposes removing the maximum limits on civil penalties for companies that violate federal consumer product safety standards.

Who funds them

How much their campaign has raised and spent, and which groups gave. Money shows who supports a campaign — it doesn't prove influence over votes.

2026 election cycle totals as downloaded from the Federal Election Commission on June 2, 2026. Newer filings may exist on fec.gov.

Raised
$154K
total this cycle
Spent
$234K
total this cycle
Cash on hand
$2M
left to spend
Outside spending
— for / — against
by groups not tied to the campaign

Raised vs. spent over time

Top PACs giving to them

Direct contributions from political committees this cycle.

PAC contributions— not yet available

PAC contribution details aren't available here yet. See this person's filings on fec.gov.

Industries behind the money

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Industry breakdown— not yet available

Where their donors work

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How they vote

Their recorded votes in Congress over the last 90 days, plus bills they've introduced. Each vote links to the official record.

Bills they've introduced

See full record on Congress.gov

What they've done lately

Recent official actions and filings, newest first. Each one links to the original record.

Where this comes from

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  • Congress.govUsed for 13 records
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    Last checked 6/25/2026