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Representative · Massachusetts

Ayanna Pressley

U.S. House · MA District 7

Ayanna Pressley represents Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives (MA District 7). This public record brings together the office held, published Baseline checks, public statements, and recent coverage in one place.

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Public record

Office and sources

Office
U.S. House · MA District 7
Representing
Massachusetts
Public role
Legislative branch
Record includes
Source-linked checks, statements, and coverage
U.S. House of Representatives — current members ↗
OverviewVotesIssuesClaim checksCoverage
119th Congress

The voting record at a glance

Every House roll-call position in the current Congress that Voteview associates with this member. Data current through Sep 4, 2026.

Recorded votes
655
Participation
97.3%
Yea / nay
255 / 382
Latest vote
Sep 3, 2026
Recorded positions

Latest roll-call votes

Position, question, result, tally, and source are shown together so readers can inspect the record without leaving the page.

DatePositionRoll callIssueResult
Sep 3, 2026NayHR4795On PassageProtect Economic and Academic Freedom ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗EducationPassed237–169
Sep 2, 2026NayHR1501On PassageProtecting Domestic Mining ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗EnergyPassed218–201
Sep 2, 2026Nay
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HJRES1
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
Bill record ↗Official roll call ↗
Law
Failed212–206
Sep 1, 2026YeaHRES1498On Agreeing to the ResolutionIn the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck EdwardsBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Armed forces and national securityPassed413–2
Sep 1, 2026NayHR9436On PassageTo amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effectiveOfficial roll call ↗Economics and public financePassed219–196
Sep 1, 2026YeaHR9436On Motion to RecommitTo amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effectiveBill record ↗Official roll call ↗AnimalsFailed202–212
Sep 1, 2026NayHRES1490On Agreeing to the ResolutionProviding for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposesBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Government Operations and PoliticsPassed220–192
Sep 1, 2026NayHRES1499On Agreeing to the ResolutionProviding for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rulesOfficial roll call ↗Other floor businessPassed210–208
Sep 1, 2026NayHRES1499On Ordering the Previous QuestionProviding for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rulesBill record ↗Official roll call ↗CongressPassed212–205
Sep 1, 2026NayHR6500On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate AmendmentsAGOA Extension ActOfficial roll call ↗Other floor businessPassed370–48
Aug 31, 2026Not votingS32On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassLocal Access to Courts ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗LawPassed378–10
Aug 31, 2026Not votingS307On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassPrison Staff Safety Enhancement ActBill record ↗Official roll call ↗Crime and law enforcementPassed376–8
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Patterns in the record

Vote leaning and issue mix

These are descriptive measures of roll-call behavior, not judgments about truthfulness, effectiveness, or constituent approval.

Vote leaningMore liberal
-0.374
More liberalCenterMore conservative

Based on 546 roll-call observations in the 119th Congress. This is Voteview DW-NOMINATE, an estimate from roll-call behavior—not a Baseline rating. Read the method ↗ or see our evidence rules.

Issue record

Where roll calls fall

Other floor business192
Congress72
Economics and public finance61
Armed forces and national security29
Energy27
Crime and law enforcement26
Commerce25

Policy areas come from Voteview’s Congressional Research Service fields, with plain-language fallback categories when no CRS label is supplied.

Source: Voteview members’ votes ↗. Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal, Boche, Rudkin, and Sonnet (2026), Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database.

The Baseline desk

Published claim checks

Claim checks are reviewed editorial work. They are separate from the voting-data summaries above.

No published checks yet

When The Baseline verifies and publishes a check on a claim by Ayanna Pressley, it will appear here with its evidence and primary sources. An empty record is not a rating.

Recent coverage

What is being reported

Current reporting about Ayanna Pressley, gathered through Brave Search. Headlines and summaries belong to their publishers and are not Baseline verdicts.

www.europesays.com4 days ago

Ayanna Pressley wins Massachusetts 7th district primary unopposed - EUROPE SAYS

Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., is officially the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District after facing no challengers in Tuesday's

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ballotpedia.orgNov 5, 2024

Ayanna Pressley - Ballotpedia

U.S. House Massachusetts District 7 ... Ayanna Pressley (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2019.

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apnews.comNov 6, 2024

AP Race Call: Pressley wins Massachusetts U.S. House District 7 | AP News

Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Massachusetts on Tuesday.

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ballotpedia.org

Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District election, 2026 - Ballotpedia

Kelechi Linardon is running in the general election for U.S. House Massachusetts District 7 on November 3, 2026. Incumbent Ayanna Pressley is running in the Democratic primary for U.S.

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nbcboston.com3 days ago

Massachusetts primary results 2026 show tight Beacon Hill races – NBC Boston

Keating has represented the Ninth District for eight terms. When the AP called the race for Keating at 9:50 p.m., about 7% of votes had been counted and 77% were for Keating. U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan of Westford is lined up to compete with Republican Gary Grossi of Acton in the general after neither had a primary contest. U.S. Reps. James McGovern of Worcester and Ayanna Pressley of Boston faced no opponent in Tuesday's primary and also have no Republican opponent in November. Many ...

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pressley.house.gov2 days ago

VIDEO: Pressley Mourns Pierre Damas Bel, Haitian TPS Holder and Student Athlete Who Died of Suicide - Ayanna Pressley

“Trump’s termination of Haiti TPS robbed this young man of his humanity, stripped him of his dignity, and inflicted mental...

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