Rick Lopes

Serves as State Senator, District 6 (Connecticut) since Jan 2021. github.com ↗

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Shor-McCarty · votesVery Liberal

More liberal than 79% of Connecticut Senate members

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Score−1.28 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom roll-call votes

Party median0.08 more liberal than the Democratic median in this group (−1.20)

Compared with112 members of Connecticut Senate members (1996–2022)

Covers2012–2022

● This person Democrats (62) Republicans (50)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Shor, Boris. 2025. "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, January 2025 Update." Harvard Dataverse, V1. Method: Shor, Boris, and Nolan McCarty. 2011. "The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures." American Political Science Review 105(3). Shor-McCarty ↗

DIME CFscore · donorsLiberal

More conservative than 51% of 2022 Connecticut Senate candidates

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Score−0.59 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom campaign donors

Party median0.10 more conservative than the Democratic median in this group (−0.69)

Compared with61 members of 2022 Connecticut Senate candidates

Covers2012–2022

● This person Democrats (30) Republicans (28)Thick bar: middle half · thin line: middle 80%

Bonica, Adam. 2024. Database on Ideology, Money in Politics, and Elections: Public version 4.0. Stanford University Libraries. https://data.stanford.edu/dime DIME CFscore ↗

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