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Common Ground Scorecard for John Hoeven

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U.S. Senate

John Hoeven (ND - R)

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John Hoeven is a former bank CEO and decade-long governor who’s easily won five statewide elections as North Dakota’s most politically dominant officeholder. In the Senate, he’s focused his attention on state-specific issues such as energy production, agriculture and the military and opposing what Hoeven says is a one-size-fits-all federal regulatory posture.

(Bloomberg Government biography of John Hoeven)

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Up for Reelection in 2028

Top Organizations and Groups

  • Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Common Ground Score is

29
*Common Ground Maverick*
Average

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

Official PerformanceMAX 30
9
Personal ActionsMAX 30
0
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
0

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Official Performance Commentary

Top 50% for Official Performance. Official Performance score decreased 7 points based on 2021 performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

There is no information available to support this score.

Communications Commentary

"Leadership is all about finding 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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  • Well Above Average
  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

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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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