Senator Name | | State | Year Sworn In | Filibuster Status Since Jan 20, 2021 | Link to Source | Notes |
Patrick Leahy | | Vermont | 1975 | Supported reform | https://vtdigger.org/2022/01/20/leahy-sanders-vote-to-change-filibuster-rules-in-failed-attempt-to-advance-voting-rights-bill/ | |
Dianne Feinstein | | California | 1992 | Supported reform | https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?id=06AD23BC-CF30-4226-BFFF-FB2217013108 | |
Patty Murray | | Washington | 1993 | Supported reform | https://www.murray.senate.gov/senator-murray-pushes-to-pass-strong-voting-rights-protections-on-senate-floor/ | |
Ron Wyden | | Oregon | 1996 | Supported reform | https://pamplinmedia.com/pt/266-politics/525681-420092-senators-ending-filibuster-is-only-way-to-advance-voting-rights | |
Dick Durbin | | Illinois | 1997 | Supported reform | https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-votes-for-rules-change-following-senate-republicans-filibuster-of-historic-voting-rights-legislation | Open to abolishing the filibuster: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/9/27/21458355/democrats-abolish-filibuster-senate-dick-durbin |
Jack Reed | | Rhode Island | 1997 | Supported reform | https://www.reed.senate.gov/news/releases/reed-votes-to-protect-voting-rights-for-all-americans | |
Chuck Schumer | | New York | 1999 | Supported reform | https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/18/politics/senate-democrats-voting-bills/index.html | |
Tom Carper | | Delaware | 2001 | Supported reform | https://www.carper.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/pressreleases?id=9F431D2B-F23A-4952-85EC-12ADEAC57469 | |
Debbie Stabenow | | Michigan | 2001 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/SenStabenow/status/1483904987654721543?s=20&t=-MdifuO29oRb2ZD0Y-ExBg | |
Maria Cantwell | | Washington | 2001 | Supported reform | https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2022/jan/13/murray-cantwell-back-filibuster-change-to-pass-ele/ | |
Bob Menendez | | New Jersey | 2007 | Supported reform | https://www.menendez.senate.gov/newsroom/press/menendez-delivers-floor-speech-urging-passage-of-voting-rights-legislation | |
Ben Cardin | | Maryland | 2007 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/SenatorCardin/status/1452757863810535428?s=20&t=MxvklPEvMAUeKwzi_eR_Zw | |
Sherrod Brown | | Ohio | 2007 | Supported reform | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIt-wbn7ab0 | Supports abolishing filibuster: https://dailycaller.com/2020/09/10/sherrod-brown-announces-support-abolishing-filibuster/ |
Bob Casey | | Pennsylvania | 2007 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/Bob_Casey/status/1478443566175301653?s=20&t=woUTloOTHx_XVzGT1CjJqQ | |
Amy Klobuchar | | Minnesota | 2007 | Supported reform | https://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2022/1/there-s-no-mention-of-a-filibuster-in-the-constitution-on-senate-floor-klobuchar-urges-colleagues-to-support-changing-senate-rules-to-protect-americans-voting-rights | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2021/3/for-the-people-act-is-one-reason-we-must-eliminate-the-filibuster-amy-klobuchar-says |
Sheldon Whitehouse | | Rhode Island | 2007 | Supported reform | https://www.politico.com/news/2022/01/19/democrats-senate-rules-change-527366 | |
Jon Tester | | Montana | 2007 | Supported reform | https://mtstandard.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/tester-backs-filibuster-changes/article_53eafb2f-e8a9-526a-9e13-c8979946d4f1.html | |
Jeanne Shaheen | | New Hampshire | 2009 | Supported reform | https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2022-01-06/shaheen-filibuster-voting-rights-cdc | |
Mark Warner | | Virginia | 2009 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/MarkWarner/status/1470864877728276485?s=20&t=SsGoSInd6ZsvNUXK4lKkeQ | |
Jeff Merkley | | Oregon | 2009 | Supported reform | https://www.politico.com/news/2022/01/25/senate-filibuster-jeff-merkley-00001394 | |
Michael Bennet | | Colorado | 2009 | Supported reform | https://www.bennet.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?id=26738F24-2B8B-4598-85BB-6F35526CA329 | |
Kirsten Gillibrand | | New York | 2009 | Supported reform | https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2022/01/14/how-schumer--gillibrand-evolved-on-the-filibuster | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2022/01/14/how-schumer--gillibrand-evolved-on-the-filibuster |
Chris Coons | | Delaware | 2010 | Supported reform | https://www.coons.senate.gov/news/press-releases/video-on-senate-floor-senator-coons-comes-out-in-favor-of-adjusting-filibuster-to-pass-critical-voting-legislation | |
Richard Blumenthal | | Connecticut | 2011 | Supported reform | https://www.wshu.org/news/2021-06-14/connecticut-senators-push-to-end-filibuster-to-pass-voting-rights-law | |
Brian Schatz | | Hawaii | 2012 | Supported reform | https://www.axios.com/senate-filibuster-reform-voting-rights-3744f9e3-aa5a-4cde-b37d-4cab8d013617.html | Support abolishing the filibuster: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-every-senate-democrat-has-said-about-filibuster-reform |
Tammy Baldwin | | Wisconsin | 2013 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/SenatorBaldwin/status/1450914443253141512?s=20&t=a6NWof_NmSLjodulW41Mzg | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://www.baldwin.senate.gov/in-the-news/tammy-baldwin-backs-filibuster-reform |
Chris Murphy | | Connecticut | 2013 | Supported reform | https://www.wshu.org/news/2021-06-14/connecticut-senators-push-to-end-filibuster-to-pass-voting-rights-law | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/washington-post-live/wplive/sen-chris-murphy-says-hes-always-viewed-the-filibuster-as-fundamentally-anti-democratic/2021/03/24/b7941d4c-556c-4cfd-8e1b-2e58efcdb3a6_video.html |
Mazie Hirono | | Hawaii | 2013 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/maziehirono/status/1483550671353876485?s=20&t=gBfH_WvXdjAbYBA8qfp3PA | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://twitter.com/maziehirono/status/1483550671353876485?s=20&t=gBfH_WvXdjAbYBA8qfp3PA |
Martin Heinrich | | New Mexico | 2013 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/MartinHeinrich/status/1372674463284797444?s=20 | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://www.heinrich.senate.gov/press-releases/heinrich-supports-ending-the-filibuster |
Tim Kaine | | Virginia | 2013 | Supported reform | https://www.kaine.senate.gov/press-releases/kaine-statement-on-vote-on-senate-rules-reform-to-pass-voting-rights-legislation | |
Elizabeth Warren | | Massachusetts | 2013 | Supported reform | https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/icymi-on-senate-floor-warren-calls-on-the-senate-to-end-the-filibuster-and-protect-voting-rights | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/02/03/ed-markey-elizabeth-warren-filibuster-senate-debate |
Ed Markey | | Massachusetts | 2013 | Supported reform | https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-markey-statement-on-republican-obstruction-of-voting-rights-legislation | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-markey-on-gop-filibuster-of-jan-6-commission-this-is-why-we-must-abolish-the-filibuster |
Cory Booker | | New Jersey | 2013 | Supported reform | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzeHKVVtomM | |
Gary Peters | | Michigan | 2015 | Supported reform | https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/19/us/politics/senate-voting-rights-filibuster.html | |
Chris Van Hollen | | Maryland | 2017 | Supported reform | https://www.vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-releases/van-hollen-statement-on-voting-rights-legislation-filibuster-reform | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://twitter.com/ChrisVanHollen/status/1478081609119285248?s=20&t=mpJJwJRhnmDppHELYWrmWg |
Tammy Duckworth | | Illinois | 2017 | Supported reform | https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/democratic-sen-tammy-duckworth-voting-rights-fight-82255527 | |
Maggie Hassan | | New Hampshire | 2017 | Supported reform | https://www.wmur.com/article/maggie-hassan-filibuster/38550292 | |
Catherine Cortez Masto | | Nevada | 2017 | Supported reform | https://www.cortezmasto.senate.gov/news/press-releases/cortez-masto-statement-on-protecting-voting-rights- | |
Tina Smith | | Minnesota | 2018 | Supported reform | https://twitter.com/HunterMw/status/1367614813136969732 | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://twitter.com/SenTinaSmith/status/1367868344158875654?s=20&t=-qtLRVb_dW1f4btQgCNTaw |
Jacky Rosen | | Nevada | 2019 | Supported reform | https://www.rosen.senate.gov/rosen-statement-fight-protect-voting-rights-and-restore-senate | |
Mark Kelly | | Arizona | 2020 | Supported reform | https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/590364-mark-kelly-says-hell-back-changing-filibuster-rule-for-voting-rights | |
Ben Ray Luján | | New Mexico | 2021 | Supported reform | https://www.lujan.senate.gov/press-releases/video-lujan-delivers-floor-speech-in-defense-of-voting-rights-and-democracy/ | |
John Hickenlooper | | Colorado | 2021 | Supported reform | https://www.hickenlooper.senate.gov/press-releases/hickenlooper-its-time-to-change-the-filibuster-to-protect-voting-rights/ | |
Jon Ossoff | | Georgia | 2021 | Supported reform | https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/01/20/nation/jon-ossoff-susan-collins-spar-unusually-personal-floor-debate-over-voting-rights-legislation/ | |
Rev Raphel Warnock | | Georgia | 2021 | Supported reform | https://www.11alive.com/article/news/politics/georgia-senator-raphael-warnock-voting-bils/85-50ec4745-47a3-4e02-865b-f4cd73b979d2 | |
Alex Padilla | | California | 2021 | Supported reform | https://www.newsweek.com/democrats-filibuster-abolish-15-minimum-wage-blow-1572279 | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://transcripts.cnn.com/show/ip/date/2021-03-07/segment/01 |
Bernie Sanders | | Vermont | 2007 | Supported reform | https://www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releases/sanders-strong-filibuster-reform-needed-now-2/ | Supports abolishing the filibuster: https://www.sanders.senate.gov/press-releases/sanders-strong-filibuster-reform-needed-now-2/ |
Angus King | | Maine | 2013 | Supported reform | https://www.king.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/after-senate-minority-blocks-voting-rights-protections-king-prepares-to-put-democracy-over-filibuster | Open to abolishing the filibuster: https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/26/politics/filibuster-democratic-senators-warning/index.html |
Joe Manchin | | West Virginia | 2010 | Against reforming the filibuster | https://www.manchin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/manchin-again-reiterates-his-commitment-to-protecting-filibuster | |
Kyrsten Sinema | | Arizona | 2019 | Against reforming the filibuster | https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/13/politics/kyrsten-sinema-filibuster-voting-rights/index.html | |
| | TOTAL | | 48 Supported reform | | |
| | | | 2 Against reforming the filibuster | | |
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