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Common Ground Scorecard for Eric Sorensen

U.S. House

Eric Sorensen (IL-17 - D)

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Eric Sorensen was born in Rockford, Illinois, and lives in Moline, Illinois. Sorensen earned a bachelor’s degree from Northern Illinois University in 1998. His career experience includes working as a meteorologist. Sorensen has served on the boards of Clock, Inc. and the Project of the Quad Cities.

(Biography courtesy of https://ballotpedia.org/Eric_Sorensen)

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Up for Reelection in 2024

Common Ground Score is

84
Champion

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

Official PerformanceMAX 30
14
Personal ActionsMAX 30
20
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
20
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
10

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Official Performance Commentary

Top 25% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

Participated in the American Congressional Exchange with Republican Congressman Juan Ciscomani. Member of the Fix Congress Caucus.

Communications Commentary

"The only way we're going to be able to [do our job] is working across party lines to come to consensus, to solve problems for the American people."

Commitments Commentary

Affirmed Common Grounder Commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

Championed common ground by co-authoring an op-ed with Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson.

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