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Michael F. Bennet

21 dated events on the record · 21 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 2009–2026

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2026-04-08 Votes PRIMARY [statement] Bennet's gubernatorial campaign demanded 'no questions related to Gaza or Israel's war' at a Colorado Muslim Vote forum and then backed out when organizers refused. His campaign disputed this…
2026-03-31 Transactions PRIMARY Bennet operates Common Sense Colorado, his leadership PAC. His 2025-2026 Senate FEC filing shows $207,237 total raised with $151,677 in contributions — reflecting his pivot to a gubernatorial run and correspondingly…
2025-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Bennet's gubernatorial super PAC 'Rocky Mountain Way' raised $3.6 million in 2025 including $750,000 from billionaire Michael Bloomberg — the single largest contribution. A separate state-level super PAC raised nearly…
2025-07-21 Transactions PRIMARY [disclosure] Bennet controls a super PAC called 'Rocky Mountain Way' that accepts corporate money, raising $3.6 million in 2025 including $750,000 from billionaire Michael Bloomberg. A separate state-level super PAC…
2025-07-13 Transactions PRIMARY Quiver Quantitative estimates Bennet's net worth at $17.8M as of July 2025 — the 61st highest in Congress. He has approximately $4.0M invested in publicly traded assets. Forbes reported in 2019 that Bennet built his…
2025-07-13 Transactions PRIMARY [disclosure] Bennet has traded up to $4.2M in stocks himself, with Quiver Quantitative tracking significant positions. He sits on the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over tax policy affecting his…
2025-07-01 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — Senate passage, July 2025) on 2025-07-01: Bennet voted nay on the GOP reconciliation bill projected to add $3.4 trillion to deficits and cut approximately $1…
2025-06-17 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on S. 1582 (GENIUS Act (Stablecoin Regulation, June 2025)) on 2025-06-17: Bennet voted nay on the GENIUS Act and introduced an amendment to prevent the president and vice president from issuing or endorsing…
2025-05-28 Votes PRIMARY [statement] Bennet campaigns as a champion of campaign finance reform and 'dark money' opposition, co-sponsoring the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act, introducing a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens…
2025-05-22 Other facts PRIMARY [statement] Bennet co-sponsors legislation to ban congressional stock trading and introduced the STABLE GENIUS Act to prevent politicians from issuing or endorsing digital assets. He has positioned himself as an ethics…
2025-05-22 Other facts PRIMARY Bennet co-sponsored the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act alongside Sens. Ossoff and Kelly — legislation requiring members of Congress and their families to place stock portfolios in blind trusts or divest. He also…
2025-04-02 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on S.J.Res. 37 (Resolution to Terminate Canada Tariff National Emergency (April 2025)) on 2025-04-02: Bennet voted with working people, per the AFL-CIO, to terminate across-the-board tariffs on allies and…
2025-04-02 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Bennet voted to confirm 8 of Trump's 21 cabinet nominees — among the Senate Democrats most likely to support Trump's picks, giving Colorado the 'nation's biggest pro-Trump skew in Senate votes.' He later…
2025-03-10 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on PN 11 (Confirmation of Trump Cabinet Nominees (2025)) on 2025-03-10: Bennet voted to confirm 8 of Trump's 21 cabinet nominees — among the Senate Democrats most likely to back Trump's picks. An analysis…
2025-02-21 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on S.Con.Res. 7 (Senate FY2025 Budget Resolution (Reconciliation Framework, February 2025)) on 2025-02-21: Bennet voted nay on the budget resolution that set the framework for the OBBBA reconciliation…
2025-01-24 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on PN 12-1 (Confirmation of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense) on 2025-01-24: Bennet voted against Hegseth — one of his few cabinet 'no' votes. Only 3 Republicans (Collins, Murkowski, McConnell) joined…
2025-01-20 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act (119th Congress)) on 2025-01-20: Bennet voted nay on mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes. Only 9 senators voted nay — all Democrats. 33…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY 2019-2024 cycle: Raised $22,125,113. Small individual contributions (< $200) comprised 24.86%, large individual contributions 59.04%, PAC contributions only 6.30%, and candidate self-financing 0.00%. Cash on hand…
2024-12-31 Transactions PRIMARY Top contributing industry 2019-2024: Retired at $3,041,304, followed by Securities & Investment ($2,023,363), Lawyers/Law Firms ($1,486,953), Real Estate ($882,712), and Education ($602,115). Top contributor: American…
2024-11-20 Votes PRIMARY Voted nay on S.J.Res. 111/113/115 (Sanders Joint Resolutions of Disapproval on Arms Sales to Israel (November 2024)) on 2024-11-20: Bennet voted with all Republicans and just 17-19 Democrats against blocking $20…
2009-01-22 Transactions PRIMARY Bennet served as managing director for the Anschutz Investment Company before entering public service, working for Philip Anschutz — a conservative billionaire who built his fortune on oil and railroads. He then became…