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Common Ground Scorecard for Martin Heinrich

U.S. Senate

Martin Heinrich (NM - D)

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Martin Heinrich is an outdoorsman, conservationist, and green energy advocate whose adopted state of New Mexico provides a fitting geographic and environmental match for his policy passions, from national park expansions to clean energy projects. From 1996 to 2001, he served as executive director of the Cottonwood Gulch Foundation, a nonprofit natural science and environmental education program for young people. Heinrich was elected to the Albuquerque City Council in 2002 and among other things, pushed for the use of wind and solar power.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Martin Heinrich)

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Up for Reelection in 2024

Top Organizations and Groups

  • Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Joint Economic Committee

Common Ground Score is

35
Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
5
Personal ActionsMAX 30
10
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
0

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Official Performance Commentary

Top 75% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

Suggested and starred in a TV show called "Rival Survival" with Republican Senator Jeff Flake.

Communications Commentary

"No matter the odds, I will continue to seek common ground with my colleagues."

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

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  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

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For candidates without congressional or gubernatorial service, Official Performance points are a predictive estimate using statistical modeling.

Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

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