Member of Congress
Chris Van Hollen
● Democrat
- Votes with the Democratic majority 96% of the time - the 4 recent party breaks are the clearest signal of where Hollen actually stands. official roll calls
- Advocacy groups split on the record - International Association of Fire Fighters scores it 200, Americans for Prosperity 0 (9 published scorecards). published scorecards
- Latest coverage: “What we know about Trump's deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela” (WPLG Local 10 – Main Feed, Aug 29, 2026) - one of 39 stories across the spectrum (Left 7 · Center 18 · Right 3). coverage, lean labeled ↗
The record
official roll calls · every vote links to the bill96%
Votes with the Democratic majority.
Where both parties recorded a position on the same roll call, Hollen’s vote matched the Democratic position 96% of the time. That makes the 4 recent breaks the clearest signal of where Hollen actually stands - they’re first, below. official roll calls · Jun 5, 2026
124 votes · 72 no · 52 yes
Where Hollen broke from the party - the high-signal votes
VOTED NOroll call
Democrats voted yes, 27–16; Hollen was one of the 16 against · 1071 · Dec 17, 2025
VOTED NOroll call
Democrats voted yes, 26–17; Hollen was one of the 17 against · 2296 · Oct 9, 2025
VOTED YESroll call
Democrats voted no, 13–29; Hollen was one of the 13 in favor · 26 · Apr 3, 2025
Votes by topic: top topics first, the rest behind filters
congressional oversight15 votes · yes on 10, no on 5
federal budget11 votes · yes on 2, no on 9
law enforcement10 votes · yes on 4, no on 6
immigration9 votes · yes on 5, no on 4
foreign policy9 votes · yes on 9, no on 0
One vote can touch several topics.
LATEST: NOSecure America Act2 · Jun 5, 2026CommitteesSenate AppropriationsSenate Banking, Housing, & Urban AffairsSenate Foreign Relations
Personal finances
annual disclosures & stock trades - originals one click awayStock trades · from official filings
No trades disclosed since 2021 - older archived trades below.
7 older disclosed trades2013–2020 archive · tap to open
Amounts are the ranges the law requires - not exact figures.
Standing
how advocacy groups rate them - never our verdict9 ratings from advocacy groups, across 12 issue areas. Scores are shown on a shared 0–100 scale so groups can be read side by side, with each group’s own published score kept next to it. Every score is the group’s opinion, never our verdict, and every row links to the scorecard.
Coverage
reporting about them · outlet lean labeled · we don’t pick sides39 stories · since May 2026 · Left 7 · Center 18 · Right 3 of the 28 most recent
Showing the 28 most recent of 39 stories on file.
What we don’t cover yet
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Quick facts
PartyDemocrat
OfficeMember of Congress
Data sources
- Congress.gov roll calls
- Published advocacy scorecards
- News coverage, outlet lean labeled
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