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Common Ground Scorecard for Diana DeGette

U.S. House

Diana DeGette (CO-1 - D)

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Diana DeGette, Colorado’s most senior member of Congress, frequently holds the gavel in the House and has influenced some of the biggest debates in Congress of late, including the impeachment trials of President Donald Trump and oversight of federal agencies on Covid-19. Her priorities include advancing health care, protecting the environment, and reducing gun violence. While she’s a stalwart progressive, DeGette has forged alliances with Republicans on health measures. DeGette seemed destined for politics, serving two terms in the Colorado House of Representatives before vaulting to the federal level in 1996.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Diana DeGette)

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Up for Reelection in 2024

Top Organizations and Groups

  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce
  • House Committee on Natural Resources

Common Ground Score is

22
Somewhat Below Average

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

Official PerformanceMAX 30
2
Personal ActionsMAX 30
0
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

There is no information available to support this score.

Communications Commentary

"Even in the midst of so much gridlock in Washington, this bill demonstrates that we can come together across the aisle to find common ground."

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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