Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

U.S. Senator for Connecticut.

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.

Guns

He proposes preventing individuals convicted of domestic violence from possessing or receiving firearms to protect victims.

Healthcare

He supports strengthening food labeling requirements for nutrients and banning the use of certain toxic chemicals in food packaging.

Education

He advocates for enhancing mental health and suicide prevention services through mandatory planning on college campuses.

Criminal Justice

He pushes for legislation that protects the right of individuals to record law enforcement officers in the line of duty.

Taxes

He seeks to modify Social Security laws to increase benefits and adjust the payroll tax structure to ensure long-term solvency.

Climate

He sponsors legislation to expand the National Trails System and protect outdoor spaces through the completion of scenic trails.

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
$351K
total this cycle
Spent
$277K
total this cycle
Cash on hand
$1M
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

Top sectors funding this campaign.

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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    Last checked 9/24/2026