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Christopher Van-Hollen OppScore Rating: -2.46

Christopher Van-Hollen is a Democrat Senate for Maryland and holds an OppScore of -2.46. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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Chris Van Hollen is the senior Democratic U.S. senator from Maryland, serving since 2017 after 14 years in the House. Born in Pakistan to a Foreign Service family, he built a career in Maryland politics focused on economic opportunity and government accountability. He stands out for championing campaign finance reform and measures to reduce inequality.

Christopher Van-Hollen rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: Senate
• State: Maryland
• OppScore: -2.46 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 42 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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