# Jeff Gordon Jeff Gordon is a Republican member of the Connecticut Senate for district 35. - Party: Republican - Seat: Connecticut Senate, district 35 - Serving since: 2023-01-04 - Current term: CT 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/1a60b520-6887-4830-b33e-78520b7b53aa Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1a60b520-6887-4830-b33e-78520b7b53aa (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set]. ## Headline 20% of the 46 bills Gordon sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the Connecticut Senate. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.37 (standard error 0.02), from 857 donors and 399 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 52% of State Senate Republicans score lower. ## Votes (CT 2025–26 session) 863 roll calls. Attendance 96.6% (Connecticut Senate 97.8%). Party unity 95.1% (97.9%). 27 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5385 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY UNDUE DELAY IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS BY POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5385/ - 2026-05-06 · voted nay · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5001 AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS RELATED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5001/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5043 AN ACT CONCERNING CONVERTIBLE PISTOLS, UNFINISHED FRAMES OR UNFINISHED LOWER RECEIVERS, VOLUNTARY RELINQUISHMENT OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION AND… · fail · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5043/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5155 AN ACT CONCERNING PESTICIDE REPORTING MODERNIZATION. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5155/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5001 AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS RELATED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS. · fail · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5001/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5331 AN ACT CONCERNING THE AIR PERMITS OF CERTAIN CREMATORIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5331/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5557 AN ACT CONCERNING A PLAN TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF WORKING GROUPS ON AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5557/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5573 AN ACT CONVEYING A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE CITY OF TORRINGTON. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5573/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · SB 477 AN ACT CONCERNING THE FAILURE TO FILE FOR CERTAIN GRAND LIST EXEMPTIONS, A MUNICIPAL OPTION TO ABATE DELINQUENT PROPERTY TAXES ON CERTAIN PARCELS OF… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB477/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · Senate Roll Call Vote · HB 5143 AN ACT REQUIRING TRAINING FOR HOMEMAKER-COMPANION AGENCY EMPLOYEES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5143/ ## Legislation (CT 2025–26 session) Sponsored 46 bills: 46 reached committee, 9 passed one chamber, 7 passed both, 7 became law. Cosponsored 0. 19.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Connecticut Senate 39.9%; rank 31 of 35). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 5381: AN ACT CONCERNING UNLAWFUL FUNERAL SERVICE PRACTICES. (became law, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5381/ - SB 388: AN ACT CONCERNING THE MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT AND MOHEGAN FUND. (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB388/ - HB 5570: AN ACT CONCERNING A TAX CREDIT FOR MILK PRODUCERS. (in committee, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5570/ - HB 5566: AN ACT CONCERNING ACCELERATED REHABILITATION IN THE CASE OF ANIMAL CRUELTY. (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5566/ - SB 508: AN ACT CONCERNING THE SUSPENSION OF AN OPERATOR'S LICENSE FOR REPEATEDLY FAILING TO STOP FOR A SCHOOL BUS. (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB508/ - SB 462: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT. (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB462/ - SB 429: AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION. (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB429/ - SB 499: AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID RATE INCREASES. (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB499/ - SB 237: AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. (in committee, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB237/ - SB 425: AN ACT REQUIRING ANNUAL STATE AGENCY PERFORMANCE PLANS. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-06) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB425/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $21.1K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://ctsenaterepublicans.com/home-gordon/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senatorjeffgordon/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-gordon-84283030/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1a60b520-6887-4830-b33e-78520b7b53aa