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Richard Blumenthal OppScore Rating: -2.74

Richard Blumenthal is a Democrat Senate for Connecticut and holds an OppScore of -2.74. 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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Richard Blumenthal is the Democratic senior U.S. Senator from Connecticut, serving since 2011 after five terms as the state's attorney general. A Harvard and Yale Law graduate and Marine Corps veteran, he is defined politically by his emphasis on consumer protection and veterans' issues.

Richard Blumenthal rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: Senate
• State: Connecticut
• OppScore: -2.74 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 38 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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