Jessica Benham

Serves as State Representative, District 36 (Pennsylvania) since Dec 2020. github.com ↗

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Roll-call votes on record.

2 votes · 2 yes. These roll calls don’t record a party-by-party tally, so there’s no party-alignment rate to show - the votes themselves are below. official roll calls · Jun 24, 2026

LATEST: YESA Resolution recognizing June 27, 2026, as "PTSD Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania.HR 572 · Jun 24, 2026

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Shor-McCarty · votesVery Liberal

More liberal than 97% of Pennsylvania House members

Details

Score−1.02 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom roll-call votes

Party median0.35 more liberal than the Democratic median in this group (−0.67)

Compared with597 members of Pennsylvania House members (1995–2022)

Covers2021–2022

● This person Democrats (278) Republicans (318)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 liberal than 85% of 2022 Pennsylvania House candidates

Details

Score−0.87 on a −2.5 to +2.5 scale

BasisFrom campaign donors

Party median0.08 more liberal than the Democratic median in this group (−0.79)

Compared with418 members of 2022 Pennsylvania House candidates

Covers2020–2022

● This person Democrats (187) Republicans (223) Independents (8)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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lower rollcall: Committee vote (Health): Report Bill As Committedcast in vote lower rollcall: Committee vote (Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities): Report Bill As Committedcast in vote

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