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Common Ground Scorecard for Maggie Hassan

U.S. Senate

Maggie Hassan (NH - D)

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Maggie Hassan made a mark on national health policy in her first term in the Senate, which followed her four-year stint as New Hampshire’s governor. Hassan, who earlier in her career worked as an attorney for a large Boston hospital, scored a major win in 2020 with legislation intended to put an end to what are called “surprise medical bills” in many cases.

(Bloomberg Government biography of Maggie Hassan)

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Up for Reelection in 2028

Top Organizations and Groups

  • Joint Economic Committee
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
  • Senate Committee on Finance
  • Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Common Ground Score is

110
Champion

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

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

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Common Ground Score History for Maggie Hassan

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Official Performance Commentary

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Personal Actions Commentary

Had a public conversation with Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito on the challenges and successes of bipartisanship in the current political era, hosted by Duke University. Had a public conversation with Republican Senator Bill Cassidy on surprise medical bills, hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Had a public conversation with Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski on paid leave for military families, hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Had another public conversation with Republican Senator Bill Cassidy on the importance of bipartisanship for supporting working families, hosted by Spotlight and American Policy Ventures. Joined Republican Congressman Brandon Williams for a visit of his New York district. Joined Republican Senator Susan Collins for a visit of her state, Maine. Member of the Senate Common Sense Coalition.

Communications Commentary

"People don’t ask if you’re a Democrat or Republican before you come in in the morning and tackle a challenge in the workday. So I think it’s really critically important that we continue to keep that focus in our region and throughout the country. Put aside differences, find common ground, reach across the aisle, and get things done."

Commitments Commentary

Affirmed Common Grounder Commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

Won Legislative Action Award from Bipartisan Policy Center. Championed common ground by co-authoring bipartisan op-eds with Republican Senator Bill Cassity, Republican Senator Susan Collins, Republican Senator Rob Portman, and Republican Senator James Lankford.

What are the score ranges?

  • Champion
  • 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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