U.S. House · PA-04
Dean, Madeleine
DPennsylvania 4th38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: May 1, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 21 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 3 opposing.
3
Opposing votes
18
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
High confidence based on 34 mapped decisive vote(s): 29 supporting and 5 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
29 supporting · 5 opposingHIGH confidence
Related funding categories
Oil & Gas $500
Funding categories are reported separately from voting evidence and do not imply causation or influence.
High confidence based on 30 mapped decisive vote(s): 29 supporting and 1 opposing with 2 absence/present vote(s).
29 supporting · 1 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 25 mapped decisive vote(s): 12 supporting and 13 opposing.
12 supporting · 13 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 2 opposing.
18 supporting · 2 opposingHIGH confidence
Rep. Dean's recorded votes on defense spending bills lean toward reducing military spending and redirecting funds to domestic priorities. She voted against increased defense spending in 35 of 42 mapped votes.
11 supporting · 8 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 6 supporting and 12 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
6 supporting · 12 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Dean voted with her party 99.7% of the time across 325 recorded votes, though she missed 228 votes (58.8% attendance). On top-tier issues, she mapped as supporting immigration (18 of 21 votes), climate change (29 of 34), gun control (6 of 6), abortion rights (5 of 5), and criminal justice reform (18 of 20). She opposed public education funding (5 of 8 votes against) and mapped as opposing healthcare affordability, minimum wage, and several healthcare programs (Medicare, Medicaid) based on limited vote evidence. On economic issues, she showed mixed patterns: supporting affordable housing, workers' rights, infrastructure, and trade policy, while opposing energy costs (12 of 18 votes) and foreign aid (5 of 7 votes). She took neutral stances on government spending and defense spending.
Supported immigration, climate change, gun control, and abortion rights on high-evidence votes
Opposed public education funding (5 of 8 votes) and healthcare affordability programs
Mixed economic record
supported workers' rights and infrastructure; opposed energy costs and foreign aid
99.7% party-line voting; 228 missed votes out of 553 total
- Neutral stance on government and defense spending based on balanced vote counts
Signature issues
- Climate Change — Climate Change: 29 of 34 mapped votes supportingHIGH confidence
- Immigration — Immigration: 18 of 21 mapped votes supportingHIGH confidence
- Environmental Protection — Environmental Protection: 29 of 30 mapped votes supportingHIGH confidence
- Criminal Justice Reform — Criminal Justice Reform: 18 of 20 mapped votes supportingHIGH confidence
- Public Education Funding — Public Education Funding: 5 of 8 mapped votes opposingHIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 29, 2026 • 24 non-gated high-confidence issues · 4 moderate-confidence issues · 10 limited-evidence issues · 3 evidence-gated issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.