VOTE RATINGS

Most Liberal Members of Congress

Updated: May 29, 2013 | 11:12 p.m.
February 26, 2011 | 10:10 a.m.

Top Ten Liberal Representatives

Tied for first—Reps. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Judy Chu, D-Calif., John Lewis, D-Ga., Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., John Olver, D-Mass., Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Linda Sanchez, D-Calif.

(left to right) Reps. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Judy Chu, D-Calif., Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. and Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill.

In 2010, four of the 10 most-liberal members of the House were women (pictured above). Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., almost made the list as the 11th most-liberal member in 2010, a big jump from the 51st most liberal in 2009.

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