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Common Ground Scorecard for Pramila Jayapal

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U.S. House

Pramila Jayapal (WA-7 - D)

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Pramila Jayapal, the first Indian-American woman elected to Congress, is a liberal Democrat focused on income equality, access to education, expanding Medicare, protecting the environment and immigrant, civil and human rights. She’s been a fierce critic of President Donald Trump since before he took office. Jayapal took a job with an investment bank on Wall Street before working in medical sales and for the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Pramila Jayapal)

Up for Reelection in 2024

Top Organizations and Groups

  • House Committee on Budget
  • House Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Education and Labor
  • House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth

Common Ground Score is

35
*Common Ground Maverick*
Average

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

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

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Official Performance Commentary

Bottom 25% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

Signed the Commitment to Civility.

Communications Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

Championed common ground by co-authoring a bipartisan op-ed with Republican Congressman Roger Marshall saying, "Despite the differences in our districts and ideologies, the two of us resolved to bring fellow new members from our respective parties together to discuss immigration and see if we could find some common ground."

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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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